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Focus: Europe September 2001
Injection molding: We speak your language
IMM's editor introduces Focus: Europe to European readers.
European molding outlook: Cloudy at best
Growth in Europe will be slow over the next 12 months, and some markets will face recession conditions.
Concept to cell in less than 15 months
A highly automated workcell is created to make a product driven by market need: an HDPE liquid propane gas container.
A new twist on multimaterial molding
A custom-built automated handling system enables one molder to perform multicomponent molding with just one machine and no rotating platens.
Profile of a moldmaker: Focus on big molds leads to growth
By focusing exclusively on producing large molds, this Portuguese moldmaker reinvented itself.
In-house painting offers competitive advantage for Tier One supplier
The second-largest maker of automotive dashboards in the Czech Republic has its painting system down to a science.
Plant Tour: Sharing markets and technology in a multinational marriage
Precise-Phaff BV, Zevenhuizen, the Netherlands.
Industry Watch
News on Mir SpA, Dr. Boy GmbH, Bayer and DuPont, and RTP Co.
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