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Fiber-reinforced chassis for light commercial vehicles

Sustainable solution with polyurethane resin / High productivity through continuous production / Simple assembly, superior crash performance

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Wear-free process monitoring during production

New HASCO presents new proximity switches for precise, contact-free position monitoring

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Universal Robots quadruples injection molding production

Source: smart_molding

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Dynamic Group, a Minnesota based contract manufacturer, had difficulty staffing their injection molding production and wanted to make better use of existing labor force. Three collaborative robot arms from Universal Robots have now taken over machine tending and kitting tasks resulting in improved product consistency and a 400% increase in production capacity for those applications.

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German quality with internationally competitive unit costs

RING Kamm und Haarschmuck manufactures autonomously for up to 18 hours with WITTMANN injection molding technology

News 16.11.2023

Piovan Group at Plast Eurasia 2023

The company will be present with its state-of-the-art technologies and complete automation systems for plastics processing

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Presenting energy-efficient and sustainable technologies

The WITTMANN Group will exhibit ultra-modern injection molding technologies at the Plast Eurasia in Istanbul

News 26.10.2023

Presenting ultra-modern injection molding technology

At the Plastimagen WITTMANN BATTENFELD will present state-of-the-art injection molding machines and more

News 28.09.2023

Moretto at Fakuma 2023

It is one of the most important international events for the plastics processing industry, which this year will take place from 17 to 21 October