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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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Сase studies

Taiwan cosmetics packaging manufacturer uses European molding technology

Articles

The robots get on a roll

A mobile automation cell that enables use of the handling robot right where it is needed.

News 01.02.2016

USA-based molder installs new machine with an automated packaging work cell

Medbio Inc. announces the delivery of the 22nd press for its molding production.

Сase studies

Lessons learned: moulder sees robotics in a new light

With the help of three-axis Cartesian robots, Vision Plastics optimized its specialty lens production and begun to automate production equipment in its custom moulding operations.

Videos

Robotic system for inspection & assembly of plastic parts

Сase studies

Precision parts – made in Germany

Werner Bauser GmbH – a company steeped in tradition – turns to automation technology from SHL Automatisierungstechnik AG and KUKA Roboter.

Videos

IML automation: S7 FLEX

A unique side-entry system which is noticed for its superb flexibility and efficiency.

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Motoman robot in injection moulding automation

The MOTOMAN 130 kg handling robot from YASKAWA is equipped with a vacuum gripper unit with automatic blow off to automate the unloading of an injection moulding machine.