Products
Decorating/Printing: Versatile Corona Treatment System
Said to improve the surface tension on numerous materials resistant to printing, adhesive, and coating processes.
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Injection Molding: ‘Value-Priced’ Servo-Hydraulic Toggle Presses from Taiwan
Asian Plastic Machinery’s new EV2 line is available here from Cincinnati Process Technologies.
Read MoreMaterials: New Nylon, PPA & PPS Grades For Water Management
DSM is going after water heating systems, water meters, sanitary products, appliances, and hot-water connectors.
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Tooling: New Standard Mold Components
Stack-mold actuators and mold monitors stood out from the crowd of new mold components at Fakuma 2017 from Hasco, Meusburger, Haidlmair, and Progressive Components.
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Automation: New Source & Capabilities For Collaborative Robots
Motoman introduces its first collaborative robot, and Rethink Robotics adds a first for cobots—a performance data dashboard.
Read MoreThermoforming: All-Servo Single-Station Former
Cannon’s new T-System is designed to be faster, more flexible, and more energy efficient than previous thermoformers.
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Injection Molding: New Small 6-Axis Robot
Sepro introduces models from Yaskawa-Motoman for injection molding presses up to 500 tons.
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Injection Molding: News in Sensors, Quality Monitoring, And Quick Mold Change
Priamus debuts simple on-machine quality monitor plus new styles of cavity sensors and a quick connect for cavity sensors in quick mold changes.
Read MoreInjection Molding: MES System Adds Mobile Reporting & Maintenance Apps
Arburg adds features for mobile devices to its ALS host-computer system.
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Injection Molding: Production Monitoring System Built for Simplicity, Affordability
Smart Attend reportedly installs in 2-4 hr and boosts productivity by 10-20% within two weeks.
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Materials Handling: New Volumetric & Gravimetric Feeders
Acrison has a new dual-auger feeder and a very compact model for mounting multiple units on one hopper.
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Materials Handling: Gravimetric Feeder for Compounding; Remote Monitoring for Predictive Maintenance
At the recent Fakuma show in Germany, Schenck Process (U.S. office in Kansas City, Mo.) presented a new feeder series for compounding and masterbatch production, as well as new remote monitoring capability for the company’s weighing, feeding, and conveying equipment.
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