Press releases

ENGEL vertical press gives Sterling Mfg. high-end cleanroom capability

Sterling Manufacturing Co., South Lanchaster, Mass., has taken delivery of an ENGEL insert 200/60 US injection molding machine, which was installed in their recently completed Class 100,000 cleanroom.

Upgrade to Better Efficiency with a Bonus

ENGEL announces a bonus offer in conjunction with the expansion of the ENGEL viper line of servo robots. With the launching of the new ENGEL viper 90 -- introduced to the market at the recent Fakuma show – ENGEL offers a special trade in bonus.

ENGEL makes the difference

ENGEL proves its expertise as a system solution provider at NPE 2012 – West Hall, booth 943 – with seven highly integrated and automated manufacturing cells covering a wide range of industries: from Automotive and Technical Molding to Packaging and Medical. “ENGEL makes the Difference” is the slogan at the ENGEL booth during the most important Plastics Tradeshow in North America, running from April 1st to 5th at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida/USA.

Micro-shot molding: ENGEL e-victory with x-melt

ENGEL North America will exhibit a micro-shot molding solution at the upcoming MD&M Minneapolis 2011 show in Minneapolis, MN. On display will be an ecodrive equipped, 30 ton ENGEL e-victory hybrid tie- bar-less machine, molding an LSR application using ENGEL’s x-melt (expansion molding) technology.

A New Director for ENGEL North America’s Customer Service Division

Friedrich Edlmayr has been named the new Director Customer Service Division for ENGEL in North America; overseeing spare parts, technical service and customer training.

ENGEL Medical Days 2011: The Latest in Medical Molding

Medical industry professionals recently gathered at ENGEL’s North American headquarters in York, Pennsylvania for ENGEL Medical Days 2011. ENGEL hosted customers, partners, media and other stakeholders to experience the latest medical trends and technologies, during a two day symposium. More than 100 visitors from across North America took the opportunity to gain a first-hand look at some of today’s latest medical molding processes and equipment.

Changing the rules of cap & closure molding

With cycle times of under five seconds and injection rates of over 300mm per second, fully electric injection molding machines are steadily conquering the market for high-performance and high-speed applications. ENGEL North America is set to demonstrate the drastic cuts to unit costs achievable in cap and closure production at the Caps & Closures Conference & Exhibition, which takes place September 12th to 14th in Atlanta.

On the safe side with ENGEL Ever-Q

Uncompromising quality, complete traceability, and accuate documentation. The medical and automotive industries are regulated by standards, guidelines and laws governing the design of production lines and processes, as well as proof of conformity to regulations. An important prerequisite in qualification is the calibration of the processing machines. With Ever-Q, ENGEL offers their expertise in the calibration and conformance of your injection molding machine.

ENGEL Tiebarless Presses Provide Breathing Room For Big Molds

ENGEL engineers worked in tandem with contract manufacturing and mold making specialists to help a leading, multinational supplier of life-saving products launch its first captive molding operation.

Cost-effective production of thick-section lenses

More and more high quality optical components are being produced using polymers. Two factors are driving this trend. Firstly, glass is being replaced by lighter polymers that can be processed more cost effectively; and secondly, plastics offer greater scope in terms of product design. The challenge now is to strike the right balance between superior optical quality and high cost effectiveness – and this can be achieved thanks to multi-layer technology.

Capture the productivity: ENGEL e-cap

ENGEL North America, along with partner StackTeck Matrix, will demonstrate completely new standards in the production of closure caps at the Plast-Ex 2011 show in Toronto, Ontario, June 21st – 23rd, running a full production cell including the new all-electric ENGEL e-cap injection molding machine.

ENGEL injection molding machines drive demanding automotive application

ENGEL recently provided two injection molding machines that form the fully automated, high precision core of the production cell for a set of automotive interior components, according to Jim Capiak, Director of Engineering for Nyloncraft Inc., Mishawaka, IN.

ENGEL Medical Days 2011

What are today‘s latest trends in medical technology? What innovative injection molding solutions will help you to maintain your competitive advantage in the future? These questions and more will be answered at ENGEL’s upcoming medical symposium being held June 15th & 16th in York, PA.

ENGEL Installs Lean Lens Manufacturing Cells

ENGEL recently supplied three, custom-built, lean molding systems to Automotive Components Holdings, LLC (ACH), for the fully-automated production of multicolored, automotive taillight lenses.

ENGEL adds Two New Representative Agencies in the Midwest

ENGEL has added two new Representative agencies to work with newly appointed Regional Sales Manager Larry Davis in providing sales and support to customers in Midwest U.S.A.

ENGEL Provides Pre-Packaged Cleanroom Solutions To Infinity

ENGEL recently equipped a growing U.S. custom molder's brand-new cleanroom molding facility with two fully automated, all-electric injection molding systems.

ENGEL Adds Resources for Service and Automation

ENGEL North America continues to build its customer support network, with the addition of Mark Lessig to the Automation group, and the return of Jim Smith to ENGEL’s inside Customer Support team.

ENGEL’s Western Region Sales Team Expands

ENGEL North America continues to build its customer support in the Western U.S. with the addition of Peter Smith and Carlos Hidalgo to ENGEL’s Western Region sales team.

ENGEL Energizes Expansion

Less than two years after purchasing its first all-electric ENGEL injection molding machine, a growing custom molding operation moved it into a brand-new cleanroom; a cleanroom into which two new, larger-tonnage, all-electric ENGELs were recently added.

ENGEL Improves Productivity —Thermodynamically

ENGEL variomelt technologies provide application-oriented methods for quickly heating and cooling mold cavities in each cycle, allowing molders to economically improve good parts production.

ENGEL Technical Center Equipped for Rubber Mold Trials

ENGEL North America has installed a 285 US ton rubber injection molding machine in their York, PA Technology Center, which is available for customer mold trials as of January 20th.

All-Electrics Are In Fosta-Tek's Sights

ENGEL continues to be the injection molding systems supplier of choice at a leading supplier of high-precision optical components that recently chose to add a 420-ton ENGEL all-electric press.

Increased energy efficiency: ENGEL e-victory with ecodrive

ENGEL North America will exhibit a solution for increased energy efficiency at the upcoming Plastec West 2011 show in Anaheim, CA. On display will be an ecodrive equipped, 30 ton ENGEL e-victory hybrid tie- bar-less machine, molding an LSR application.

press release april 2011