Automation
Schneider Packaging Equipment Opens Training Lab for Customers
The lab in upstate New York to feature hands-on training without slowing or stopping production lines.
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Cobot Supplier Universal Robots Doubles U.S. Staffing, Adds three Offices
The North American ´óÏó´«Ã½ of the Danish collaborative robot—cobot—manufacturer to open offices in Michigan, Texas and California.
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Engel Targets Faster Order Turnaround in Smaller Tonnage Presses
The manufacturer of injection molding machines and automation’s Fast Lane program promises a 48-hour turnaround from ordering a machine to delivery.
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From Cobots to Cartesian to Cells: Molding 2016 Has Automation Covered
The reasons for, methods to and technology available for injection molders to automate their processes continue to evolve.
Read MoreRethink Robotics Expands in Germany
Signs distribution agreement with two automation companies.
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ROBOTS TO ‘COBOTS’: Next-Gen Automation in Plastics Processing
So-called ‘collaborative robots’ are a new category of ‘human-friendly’ automation that can work safely side by side with people, unprotected by guarding.
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3D Printing’s Growing Presence Seen at Fakuma Show
Additive manufacturing appeared in tooling inserts, robot grippers, and molded parts.
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Molder Expands Plant, But That’s Just the Beginning
Wescon cuts ribbon on a new addition and adds presses as part of a strategic plan to double its ´óÏó´«Ã½.
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Funny Looking Robots
Super-high-speed pick-and-place units made their debut at a plastics show.
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