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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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News 02.12.2019

One year after the merger

As a result of merger with LTI Motion, KEBA became a complete solution provider

Videos

X-Series Minimodula IML 4 cavity at K2019

X-Series Mini-MODULA for the IML decoration of coffee capsules made of a home compostable material compound called BioPBS™.

Videos

Ready-to-use design product in one shot

he example of the UVEX sunglasses shows its potential when combined with a product design in line with the plastics used and automated production.

Videos

X-Series SM3-D Small, round, thin-walled food containers

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The 4-axis X-Series Maxi-MODULA at K2019

The 4-axis X-Series Maxi-MODULA robot for the IML of 20-lotte buckets (5 gallons) labelled with Creaprint labels and then placed on a conveyor belt.

News 22.11.2019

New functions for the tried and trusted control system

Meusburger presents its front runner in the area of control systems — the profiTEMP+ with additional functions

News 22.11.2019

Plustech building new headquarters in Illinois

Construction of the new facility is expected to be completed by early summer of 2020

News 08.11.2019

The smart interpreter on the data highway

The new easyTrace from KraussMaffei creates more transparency over the entire value chain and thus supports quality assurance