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Custom Automation Is the Answer to Global Competition
Here it is in one sentence: Unit costs can be reduced through customer-specific automation. More (+)

NPE 2012: The Big Picture--Themes for Growth at the Big Show
In the March issue of Plastics Technology we will report on new technology to be unveiled at the giant show, which for the first time will be held at the Orlando Convention Center in Orlando, Fla., April 1-5, 2012. More (+)

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Mobile Six-Axis Robotic System: Relocation Made Easy
11/22/2011Plastics Technology

Six-axis, jointed-arm robots are gaining popularity in molding for their extreme flexibility and ability to perform a number of operations within a single press cycle.

Control Machinery from Your Smartphone or Tablet
11/22/2011Plastics Technology

If you believe that new online gizmos and gadgets aren’t suited for manufacturing, think again.

News in Auxiliaries & Tooling at Fakuma Show
10/25/2011Plastics Technology

Late last month, Friedrichshafen, Germany, hosted Fakuma 2011, the largest European plastics show of the year, growing to be second in size and importance to the K show in Dusseldorf.

Extrusion & Injection Molding in One Automated Process
9/28/2011Plastics Technology

A large German manufacturer of hoses, cable ducts, and other extruded automotive components recently expanded its activities into the white-goods appliance sector.

Automation & Waste Reduction: Medical Molder's Prescription for Efficiency
7/26/2011Plastics Technology

Vision Technical Molding in Manchester, Conn., doesn’t believe in standing still.

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