Automation

Blow Molding

Processing Megatrends Drive New Product Developments at NPE2024

It’s all about sustainability and the circular economy, and it will be on display in Orlando across all the major processes. But there will be plenty to see in automation, AI and machine learning as well.

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NPE

Coiling System Features Automated Spool Removal

NPE2024: Designed for wire and cable and tubing, system is equipped with a Yaskawa cobot for automated spool removal.  

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Automation

Advanced Inspection of Bottles and Labels

NPE2024: Intravis shows new system for full label inspection on round, randomly oriented bottles; and redesigned bottle inspection system with more modular design.

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Packaging

Pipe Extruder, Die Heads Plus a Cobot Demo

NPE2024: Milacron is debuting updated extruder, control and die head packages. Also demonstrating how cobots can be used to automate pipe production.

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monitoring

Real-Time Production Monitoring as Automation

As an injection molder, Windmill Plastics sought an economical production monitoring system that could help it keep tabs on its shop floor. It’s now selling the “very focused” digital supervisor it created, automating many formerly manual tasks.

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NPE

Conveying System is AI-Driven

NPE2024: New system creates and maintains optimal source-to-destination material flows.  

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Faster Top-Entry Model Among 19 Robots in Orlando

NPE2024: Sepro Group is introducing the newest S5-25 Speed robot, promising 63% faster acceleration, as one of 19 robots on display at its booth and partner booths at the show.

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NPE

Direct Communication, Control Between Cobots and IMMs

NPE2024: Universal Robot is showing how its Injection Molding Machine Interface (IMMI) module facilitates direct communication and control between its robots and molding machines.

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NPE

Six-Axis Top-Entry Robot Debuts

NPE2024: Absolute Robot will debut the MaxCW10-1600A+B+C 6-axis top entry robot, featuring additional axes and updated control, as well as a Fanuc cobot automating a vertical press.

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Automation

Robotic Sorters With AI Technology Deployed in Fresno Recycling Center

A grant from the Recycling Partnership enabled Implementation of RecycleOS Technology from Everest Labs.

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