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Smart Molding International 1-2025

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15. - 18.

April 2025

Chinaplas

Shenzhen,

China

06. - 09.

May 2025

Moulding Expo

Stuttgart,

Germany

13. - 15.

May 2025

KUTENO

Bad Salzuflen,

Germany

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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

Articles

Wear-free process monitoring during production

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

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Videos

PLAST 2018 GS2 Gunshot

GS2 Gunshot X-series on Toyo IMM for the production and packaging of a PP disposable tray. Total robot cycle: 3 s

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Stäubli's Smart Production at Automatica 2018

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Campetella Robotic Center Modula Maxi 5 US gallon

Processing of 5 US Gallon bucket on an 2-cavity mould with an Modula Maxi robot, total moulding cycle time 14,0 sec, robot cycle time 7,52 sec, IMM interlock time 1,86 sec.

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Jumbo Bin Manufacturing Process

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Stäubli @ Automatica 2018

Impressions of the Stäubli booth at Automatica 2018 tradeshow in Munich, Germany.

News 02.08.2018

Dr. Stefan Kruppa appointed head of “Smart Machines”

On July 1, Dr. Stefan Kruppa took over as head of the recently established "Smart Machines" business unit of KraussMaffei Group

Сase studies

Miniaturisation of electronics presents ergonomic challenges

Robots with a fine touch: Injection expert optimises tooling with 0.6 mm contacts using special automation solution

News 26.07.2018

On the "Road to Digitalisation" with Arburg

At the Fakuma (October 16-20, 2018) Arburg will offer visitors a chance to experience the future of injection moulding