
SKZ and Dr. BOY to Host Information Day on Electric Injection Molding Technology
SKZ and Dr. BOY to Host Information Day on Electric Injection Molding Technology
SKZ and Dr. BOY will organize a special Information Day on November 18, 2026, in Horb am Neckar, Germany, focusing on electric injection molding machines, automation technologies, and innovative mold solutions.
Energy efficiency, process stability, and production automation are becoming increasingly important in the plastics processing industry. Advances in electric injection molding machines, combined with intelligent automation systems and modern mold technologies, are creating new opportunities for manufacturers.
To highlight these developments, SKZ and Dr. BOY will host an Information Day at the SKZ facility in Horb am Neckar on November 18, 2026.
Electric and Hydraulic Injection Molding Technologies
The event will explore the technical differences between electric and hydraulic injection molding systems, highlighting their respective advantages and suitability for various production applications.
Technical presentations and live production demonstrations will provide participants with practical insights into the capabilities of modern electric injection molding technology.
Live Demonstrations of BOY Electric Injection Molding Machines
One of the highlights of the event will be live demonstrations featuring BOY electric injection molding machines.
Visitors will have the opportunity to observe machine operation, examine technological features, and discuss practical applications directly with industry specialists.
These demonstrations will help manufacturers better understand how modern injection molding technologies can contribute to efficient and reliable production processes.
Automation, Hot Runner Systems, and Mold Temperature Control
In addition to injection molding machines, the event will focus on complementary technologies that play an essential role in manufacturing efficiency.
Topics will include integrated linear robot systems, hot runner technology, direct side-gating solutions, and mold temperature control methods.
The presentations will demonstrate how the interaction between injection molding machines, molds, and peripheral equipment can contribute to process stability, production efficiency, and consistent product quality.
Technical Knowledge Exchange and Practical Applications
According to Jürgen Kern, Head of the SKZ Training Center in Horb, the main objective of the Information Day is not only to present modern machine and automation technologies but also to demonstrate their practical benefits through real production applications.
The event will provide plastics industry professionals with an opportunity to exchange experiences, discuss technical challenges, and explore innovative manufacturing solutions.
Event Information
Date: November 18, 2026
Location: SKZ Plastics Center, Horb am Neckar, Germany
Organizers: SKZ and Dr. BOY
Participation: Free of charge; advance registration required.
Event details and registration:
https://www.skz.de/en/newsarticle/information-day-with-dr-boy-at-the-skz-in-horb-am-neckar-on-electric-injection-molding-technology
As the official representative of Dr. BOY in Türkiye, Polmak Plastik closely follows developments in electric injection molding technology and continues to introduce innovative and efficient manufacturing solutions to the Turkish plastics industry.
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