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SHOW SPARKS GLOBAL INTEREST IN JAPAN'S ELECTRIC MACHINES.
Plastics News, December, 1998 by Bregar, Bill
Tags: Fanuc Ltd., Toshiba Corp.
DUSSELDORF, GERMANY -- Japan's charge into all-electric injection molding machines, once largely limited to the Japanese home market, went global at K'98. Six Japanese press makers exhibited all-electric presses. One is a newcomer. Toshiba Machine Co. Ltd. showed its first all-electric injection molding machine at the Oct.
22-29 Dusseldorf show. With Toshiba in the fold, every major Japanese injection press supplier now offers an all-electric press. Most of the others have produced electrics for years, but limited marketing to their home markets in Asia. Now they are starting to ...
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