Automation

Automation

Interactive Robotic Demonstrations at K 2022

Sepro will debut a new modular software architecture that enables the control of multiple pieces of robotic and auxiliary equipment via a single central control.

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New In-Mold Labeling System Launches at K 2022

Muller Technology’s IML production cell will produce a round container in an 8-cavity mold with vison inspection and downstream automation.

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Automation

Robust, 'Smart' Bubble Cage

Addex and Pearl combine on cage that provides smooth, consistent bubble-diameter control.  

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Automation

Colines Expands Reach in Stretch Film

Italian supplier of stretch film lines buys NO.EL Industrial Automation, which focuses on specialty systems for winding and stretching extruded film.   

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A Cost Saving Modular Approach to Resin Drying Automation

Whether implementing a moisture-sensing closed-loop system for a single dryer, or automating an entire plant, technology is available to take the guesswork and worry out of resin drying. Using a modular approach allows processors to start simple and build more capabilities over time.

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Robot Line Extended with Smallest, Most Energy Efficient Unit

Engel says the new viper 4 with a payload of 7 lb uses 48V drive technology and only requires a 230-V AC single-phase power supply.

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Automation

Extended Reach in Tight Production Spaces

Yaskawa Motoman says the GP8L extended-reach robot offers more than 5 ft of horizontal reach and over 9 ft of vertical reach.

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Recycling

Materials Processing Company Invests in AI Sorting Technology

Terex Material Processing has purchased Zen Robotics.

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Automation

Eight Ways Manufacturers Can Attract & Retain Customers–Part 2

Plastics processors excel at using automation to overcome process and product-related challenges, but when it comes to customer relationships, those skills need to be balanced with empathy.

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Automation

KraussMaffei Names New VP Automation

Mike Gunner will serve as the VP of Automation for the global supplier of plastics processing machinery, joining the company from the Mikron Group.

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