Automation
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 business.
Read MoreFunny Looking Robots
Super-high-speed pick-and-place units made their debut at a plastics show.
Read MoreYushin America Expands
The first phase of a two-step expansion almost doubles assembly capacity.
Read MoreSpeed to Market: Pretium Stays Light on Its Feet And Ahead of the Pack
A visit to its largest PET plant illustrates how this versatile blow molder leverages design skills, a can-do attitude, and a high degree of production flexibility to supply custom products in ever-shorter time windows. A new thrust into automation will help pick up the pace.
Read MoreWittmann Battenfeld To Expand Connecticut Facility
This space allows for the future growth for all three of its divisions: IMM, robots and automation and material handling and auxiliaries.
Read MoreShiny New Hot-Runner Plant Is High Tech Showplace
HRSflow employs automation, sophisticated software tools in its first North American production plant.
Read MoreUp Close And Personal With Rethink Robotics’ Sawyer Robot
Without fail, whenever there are robots in a booth at a trade show, people are going to stop and stare.
WatchStudy: Investments in Robots Create More Jobs for People
Contrary to popular conceptions, a new study finds that as industry has increasingly invested in automation, employment in manufacturing has actually risen.
Read MoreWittmann Battenfeld Sponsored Manufacturing Day Event For Local High Schoolers
Students began the day with an introduction to both Wittmann Battenfeld and the plastics industry as a whole.
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