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Automotive

Injection Molding: Adaptive Shot-Size Control Now Available for Thermosets

KraussMaffei control for uniform shot weight now can be used with granulated thermosets, BMC/SMC, and liquid or solid silicones.

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Material Handling: New Battery-Powered Laser Level Sensor

Allows use of level sensors on silos or in remote locations where inventory monitoring has not been feasible.

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Controls: High Horsepower Controls For Hazardous Locations

NEMA 12 main power panel, housing high-voltage VFDs and motor protection fusing is installed in a non-classified area and wired to a NEMA 7/9 operator station.

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Automation

Are We Having a Good Day? Real-Time Production Data Has Answers for a Custom Blow Molder

“Information automation” is one of the keys to running a successful custom blow molding business for Meredith-Springfield Associates.

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Industry 4.0 Advances with New Euromap Interface for Fluid Temperature Controllers

Standard interface between injection machines and temperature-control units (TCUs) is now final.

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Compounding: Extruders Now Come with Industry 4.0 Solutions

New systems allow for increased data collection and analysis.

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Extrusion: Gravimetric Blending & Line Control

Moretto’s new 7-component blender with extrusion weight control.

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Material Handling: Plant Supervisory Computer for Conveying, Loading, Drying, Cooling

Moretto’s Mowis 3 is the latest version of its plantwide surpervisory computer for materials handling and process cooling.

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Full Plate of New Technologies on the Table at EVCO Plastics

A new low-pressure molding process, 3D printing of production parts and prototype tooling, collaborative robots, and process monitoring with automatic QC are all on the menu.

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Dassault Acquires IQMS, Pairing Production Monitoring With Product Design

The French software company best known for SolidWorks computer-aided design (CAD) software has acquired the California software company founded on plastics processing focused ERP and MES programs.

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