Make molding a skins game
Austrian processor Pollmann (Karlstein) has formed a cooperation agreement with the Wollsdorf leather tannery (based in the Austrian town of Wollsdorf) with the latter firm to supply leather suitable for back injection molding onto thin parts. Pollmann serves the automotive, consumer goods, electronics and medical equipment industries. “Pollmann is an expert at developing and manufacturing compound plastic components, and Wollsdorf-Leder supplies first-class leather that meets maximum requirements for quality and design.
Giant moldings get brought down to size
Water conservation seems certain to become an ever-more important topic, which must make Graf Plastics GmbH feel pleased. The German processor, using one of the largest injection molding machines in the world, has since late 2006 processed its massive Carat-brand underground tanks for rainwater collection at its Teningen facility.