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There has been a lot of conversation about applying AI technology to injection molding machines (IMMs). AI technology is new for many injection molders, and it can come across as interfering in their process control. And some molders think complex AI models are difficult to understand and it will be challenging for them to troubleshoot problems or understand why AI is making certain decisions. Additionally, questions about safety, cybersecurity and the transparency of AI systems have contributed to a feeling of unease. 

“We’ve had customers who don’t trust AI and we’ve had molders who want to ‘turn it off,’” said Eric Anderson, product/applications manager for Absolute Haitian. “We understand the hesitation. But AI can deliver transformative performance to an injection molding machin