Automation

Injection Molding: Beam-Mounted Articulated Robot For Medium to Large Presses

Four-axis jointed-arm servo robot runs on a linear fifth servo axis for low headroom.

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Automation

CBW Automation Gains Swiss IML Technology

CBW Automation is building IML systems based on know-how from sister company H. Muller Fabrique de Moules.

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Injection Molding: New Picker, Robots & Box Packer

Wemo of Sweden introduced an economical servo picker and line of servo robots, as well as an automated box stacker.

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industry 4.0

Hahn Plastics Automation Opens Connecticut HQ, Reveals Plans for Rethink Sawyer Cobots

Avon, Conn., is new HQ for robotic supplier; will expand capabilities of its new collaborative robots line.

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Automation

Mixing: Multi-Shaft Mixer Can Be Customized

Elaborate automation and safety functions added to triple-shaft mixer.

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dies

Machinery Exec McCabe, 43, Dies in ATV Accident

Sales exec worked for Wittmann Battenfeld in a variety of roles before he co-founded rep firm.

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Material Handling: Bulk Solids Pump Feeder Line Offers Precise Feeding

Coperion K-Tron's Bulk Solids Pump (BSP) feeder uses positive displacement action to feed free-flowing materials with high accuracy. 

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Automation

The Automated Molding Shop Is Here; Are You Ready?

Robotic installation records are being smashed the world over, making it likely that your competitors (here and abroad) are automating—are you up on the latest technologies and best practices?

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Drying

Material Handling: News in Conveying & Drying at Fakuma

Piovan introduces filterless receivers, upgraded coupling station, and new drying hoppers.

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Material Handling: Plant Supervisory Computer for Conveying, Loading, Drying, Cooling

Moretto’s Mowis 3 is the latest version of its plantwide surpervisory computer for materials handling and process cooling.

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Plastics Size Reduction