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Materials Innovations from K 2007


The K Fair is the biggest plastics show in the world. For K 2007, more than 3,100 exhibitors filled 19 halls in the Messe Center in Düsseldorf, Germany. Contributing Editor Doug Smock has been to all K Fairs except one since 1986. Read through his coverage of this year's fair for the scoop on materials innovations straight from the show floor.
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  • Making It Faster and, of Course, Better
    No matter what area of materials processing is involved, users look for a technology solution that meets a specification but more and more want something that provides an edge in their business. Full Story
    2008-08-07 20:00:00 EDT
  • Taking Advantage of MIM
    Metal-injection molding (MIM) can provide advantages that range from material and weight savings, improved surface finish, greater strength and hardness or elimination of secondary operations, depending on the technology. Full Story
    2008-08-07 20:00:00 EDT
  • New Molding Systems Expand Options
    There's an explosion in new materials and processing systems that expand the capability of engineers to design industrial products for demanding new applications. Full Story
    2008-08-07 20:00:00 EDT
  • Prefabricated Architecture: Engineering the Modern Home
    An exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art shows how prefab houses increasingly make use of design and manufacturing technologies from the industrial world. Full Story
    2008-08-05 09:46:03 EDT
  • Plastic Breakthroughs Emerge for K 2007
    New design opportunities will be the focus of innovative plastic compounds introduced at K 2007. These include biobased materials, hybrid structures and fast-flow plastics. Full Story
    2007-07-26 06:32:00 EDT
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  • Taking Advantage of MIM
    Metal-injection molding (MIM) can provide advantages that range from material and weight savings, improved surface finish, greater strength and hardness or elimination of secondary operations, depending on the technology. Full Review
    2008-08-07 20:00:00 EDT

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