News & Press Releases

News & Press Releases.

Press release 10/2023

LWB Machinery expands management team


With effect from 01.01.2024, Martin Schürmann will manage the business of the STEINL Group together with...

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Press release 06/2023

LWB Machinery expands management team


In line with the growth and increasing complexity of the business, key positions have now been filled and responsibilities redistributed at LWB Maschinenbau with effect from June 1, 2023. This includes in particular the newly created managing director position for...

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Press release 05/2023

Lots of news at Open House 2023


On May 11/12, LWB celebrated its 60th anniversary and 50 years of LWB-Mechanical Engineering and gave a comprehensive insight into the services of the Steinl Group during an in-house exhibition.


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Press release 11/2022

INTERVIEW

60 years LWB Steinl – 50 years Injection

On the occasion of the LWB-anniversary year 2022, the managing directors of the Steinl group of companies, Peter Steinl and Reinhard Danzer, looked back on 60 years of the company history concluded with...

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Press release 05/2022

LWB Steinl at the K 2022

A "growing-on-demand" injection molding system, innovative large machines and a new control system

The central exhibit of the LWB Group in Hall 14 / Booth A 68 will be the current version of the "Multi-station Injection Molding System", which was first introduced in 2019. In contrast to the traditional...

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Press release 04/2022

Two major steps ahead

Molded rubber parts, produced by injection molding or pressing, usually involve more manipulation than is the case with plastic parts. Rubber tends to stick in the mold cavities and can hardly be processed without burrs. For this reason...

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Press release 03/2022

How older LWB-machines become OPC-UA capable!

To ensure that sustainability does not remain just a buzzword, we developed an electronics retrofit package for older, generally long-lived existing machines from its own production, with which they can be made capable of communication and thus fit for the future. In the basic version...

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Press release 02/2022

LWB STEINL AT THE DKT 2022.

Automated and highly flexible injection molding

The focus of this year's DKT trade show presentation by the Bavarian LWB-Steinl Group in Hall 9 / Booth 205 will be a novel concept for increasing the economic and technical efficiency of rubber injection molding. The new feature is...

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Press release 01/2022

With a System Change to new Competitiveness


In the past, relying on vertical injection molding machines instead of traditional horizontal molding machines when it came to the production of 2C molded parts was usually the exception to the rule. It was only when the automotive supplier...

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Press release 06/2021

With the first injection molding machine to new shores


When a company that for many years has been one of the market leaders in extruded plastic profiles for the construction industry, for example skirting boards or technical profiles for industrial applications, orders and commissions its first injection molding machine, it must... 

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Press release 05/2021

Successful in-house-exhibition at LWB-Automation


From August 16 to 24, 2021, an in-house-exhibition took place at LWB-Automation in Weinheim / Baden-Württemberg, which was aimed at pre-invited company teams and was very well received...

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Press release 04/2021

INVITATION TO FAKUMA


New focus on big injection machines for thermoplastics

Together with our sister company, the adhesive technology supplier DREI BOND and the bio-based material manufacturer Biofibre, we are presenting our current highlights at FAKUMA in Hall 4 - Stand 412...

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Press release 03/2021

Tiebarless – modular – efficient

The many possibilities of the LWB-VR injection molding machines
It is obvious that a machine with a tiebarless clamping unit is better accessible than its counterpart with a tiebar-type clamping unit. This applies in particular... 


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Press release 02/2021

New LWB machine technology for the IKV in Aachen

Just recently we have delivered a new vertical injection molding machine, type VSEFE 3000 / 2000s Performance to the institute for scientific testing purposes.


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Press release 01/2021

Costs down – Quality up through innovative multi-station-injection molding

LWB-Steinl, the German elastomer injection molding machine manufacturer and its subsidiary LWB-Automation, which focusses on automation projects, have developed a new and highly adaptable elastomer injection molding concept over a two-year period. There the injection molding machine... 

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Press release 02/2020

Fully automated assembly of cylinder head gaskets

Modern diesel engines are trimmed to a high level of efficiency, performance and environmental friendliness. Important components in this high-tech environment are the cylinder head gaskets, as developed and produced at REINZ in Neu-Ulm. They are metal/rubber composite parts. The rubber component of that compound are the seals added by injection molding. The related production technology was developed in close cooperation with LWB-Steinl...

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Press release 01/2020

With rubber processing know-how to fast XXL-sheet metal presses

19,000 kN clamping force, a mounting surface of 2.50 x 2.50 m with 0.2 mm maximum deflection, 0.05 to 0.06 mm plate parallelism are the key data of the LWB-Steinl high-performance precision press recently delivered...

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Press release 10 /2019

Efficiency and quality gains through automation

While actually up to about 90 percent of the moldings made of plastics are produced in a fully automatic process, including the parts handling and postprocessing, the production of moldings made of elastomer materials lags far behind, albeit with a strong upward trend. The driving factors for the catching up of the elastomer sector is…

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Press release 09 /2019

The STEINL GROUP AT THE K 2019.

New LWB vertical machines, Automation, Adhesive and Sealing Technology, but also Biopolymer Applications. Our company has emerged to a broad-based group of eight companies within the last eight years. Five of the eight companies will give a comprehensive overview of their expertise at K-2019 on our joint stand in Hall 14 / A68

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Press release 05/2019

Advantages of vertical LWB machines in assembly processes

Automotive supplier Henniges Automotive in Rehburg relies on vertical LWB C-frame machines for the manufacturing of window glass modules for car doors. More and detailed information can be found in this comprehensive process report!

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Press release 01/2018


EFE for the 165th anniversary

The fact that a rubber processor buys the first injection molding machine just before the 165th anniversary of existence is a remarkable fact in itself. That this investment marks the starting point of the rebound of a once leading rubber technology company from East Germany, also. It is the now family-owned company Teguma in Halberstadt...

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Press release 08/2018


Options for Overmolding of Car Glass Windows on Vertical Machines

The mounting of rubber or plastic frames on car windows in increasingly effected by overmolding in vertical injection molding machines with shuttle or rotary table clamping units. LWB Steinl has more than 20 years experience and presents the options...

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Press release 07/2018


LWB-Steinl management board extended


On July 3, 2018, Mr. Reinhard Danzer, who has been in the commercial management of LWB-Steinl since 2007, was appointed co-managing director of LWB Steinl GmbH & Co. KG and STG Stanztechnik GmbH 

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Press release 04/2018


Quicker to top quality

Look back on 10 years of positive experience with the EFE injection system...

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