Automation
Sepro Features Its First ‘Made-in-America’ Robot
Sepro America is now building large robots in the U.S., including this 7X-45 five-axis unit.
Read MorePolycarbonate to Play Key Role in E-Mobility and Autonomous Driving
Seamless integration of LED lighting, insulation properties, strong optics, good haptics and more lend PC to new mobility applications.
Read MoreSomething New: Coffee Capsules in PLA with IML
IML automation for PLA coffee capsules debuts in the Americas.
Read MoreBiggest Arburg Machine Yet Arrives in U.S., with New, Prize-Winning Design and Control Features
U.S. premiere of hybrid Allrounder 1120 H with clamping force of 730 tons, new design, and Gestica control system.
Read MoreIn-Mold Labeling: High Performance at Lower Cost
ARI introduces a Well-Lih IML system at 20-30 percent cost savings.
Read MoreInjection Molding: Wittmann’s U.S. Debut of Two Machines, New Robots & Auxiliaries at NPE
A high-speed packaging machine, two-shot micromolder, and new high-end and economical robots, plus several new auxiliaries bow in at NPE.
Read MoreAutomotive Molder Finds More Floorspace with “L”-Mount Robots
Midwest Molding finds room to expand capacity with space-saving robot mounting arrangement.
Read MoreStandard Gripper-Arm Components Online
New gripper components in an online catalog with CAD configuring and viewing functionalities.
Read MoreHigh-Speed Robots for Thermoforming, Packaging
Servo-driven robots can fit new or existing thermoformers and be configurerd to stack parts off the side or at the end of the line.
Read More‘Growth Momentum’ Poised to Continue
Plastics Industry Association economist Perc Pineda says low energy prices, technology advances, and mechanization/automation are keys to manufacturing growth.
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