Traditional molding processes can create visible defects that increase finishing costs and limit design possibilities. Roctool induction Heat & Cool molding technology enables precise mold temperature control to improve surface quality, enhance texture replication, and reduce post-processing requirements in industrial manufacturing.
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A complementary technology approach to lightweighting
Roctool and Trexel are introducing a new approach to lightweight injection molding by combining Heat & Cool molding with MuCell® technology. The production-ready solution helps manufacturers achieve premium surface finishes, improved flow performance, reduced material usage, and lighter high-quality plastic parts for advanced industrial applications.
Roctool Advances Thermoplastic Composite Molding
With more than 25 years of expertise, Roctool continues to advance thermoplastic composite molding through innovative induction heating technologies and strong material partnerships. The company supports manufacturers seeking high-performance composites, precise surface finishes, complex geometries, and efficient processing for demanding industrial applications.
𝗥𝗼𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗯𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝗳𝘂𝗻𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗳𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝗻 𝗶𝗻𝗱𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝘀𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗲.
Optical surface replication enables manufacturers to integrate light diffusion directly into plastic parts. By combining laser texturing and induction heating, this approach improves luminance, reduces components, and enhances design flexibility—making it ideal for demanding applications like automotive lighting systems.
Flawless plastic parts. Straight out of the mold.
Induction molding technology enables manufacturers to produce flawless plastic parts directly from the mold. By eliminating painting and secondary operations, it ensures superior surface quality, high replication accuracy, and consistent production while reducing costs and environmental impact.
Interview at JEC
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Two weeks to go until JEC World 2026
Roctool Thermal Fusion will be demonstrated live at JEC World 2026, showcasing a new approach to processing thermoplastic composites. Using induction heating, the technology improves integration, production efficiency, and surface quality for manufacturers seeking scalable, high-performance composite manufacturing solutions.
RENEWABLE ENERGY
Roctool and the CEA are advancing composite photovoltaic panels using induction thermocompression technology. The result: lighter, durable solar modules compatible with high-temperature composite processing. This innovation opens new opportunities for vehicle integration and next-generation industrial photovoltaic applications.
Coming soon
What if assembly became part of the molding process? With Roctool Thermal Fusion™ (RTF™), manufacturers can achieve true thermoplastic composite integration—reducing part count, simplifying production steps, and enhancing surface quality. Discover the technology live at JEC World 2026.
Process Efficiency & Control
Roctool’s induction heat and cool technology enables precise temperature control and stable processing across every cycle. Manufacturers benefit from consistent surface quality, reduced scrap rates, and shorter, predictable cycle times—driving measurable gains in process efficiency and production reliability.
PP & GF with high gloss
What you see here is PP + GF. No tricks. No paint. Just Roctool Technology delivering surface quality that conventional molding just can’t match. ✅High gloss, sharp textures, and...
Article from Herwig Juster for Roctool and Syensqo
Thank you Herwig Juster for this post. Roctool will be molding PEEK again today in Hall 15, C41. 🔥 For a perfect part out of PEEK, what mold temperature should be used? Last week...
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