Automation

Medical

What to Look for in High-Speed Automation for Pipette Production

Automation is a must have for molders of pipettes. Make sure your supplier provides assurances of throughput and output, manpower utilization, floorspace consumption and payback period.    

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Automation

Robot Orders Return to Pre-Pandemic Demand Levels

North American Q2 robot orders jumped 67% compared to year-ago levels, according to the Association for Advancing Automation (A3), with systems for plastics & rubber rising 51%.

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Thermoforming

Parts Winners of SPE’s Biennial Thermoforming Conference

This year, there were 10 winners within five categories—silver and gold, for vacuum forming, pressure forming, twin sheet, 3D printed tooling, and parts produced with automation and new technology.

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New Plastics Equipment and Consumables Supplier Launches

Globeius will extend to North America and expand upon what Plastics Solutions Inc. has brought to the Latin American plastics industry for almost 40 years.

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Automation

Lockheed Martin Works with MakerBot for its AI-Assisted Lunar Rover Project for NASA

MakerBot 3D printers have been in use for about five years and have provided easily accessible 3D printing for a host of projects for Lockheed Martin’s team of engineers.

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MGS Promotes Shawn Krenke

The integrated manufacturing company named Krenke its Chief Technology Officer, Senior Vice President of Automation.

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Automation

With AI: Trust But Verify

A growing number view AI not as “artificial intelligence”, wholly supplanting the human with computing power, but rather as “augmented intelligence”, working alongside a person’s mind to its betterment not replacement.

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Automation

Fakuma: High-Speed Robot Series Extended

Wittmann Battenfeld will extend its Sonic series of high-speed robots at Fakuma, introducing the Sonic 108 targeting smaller injection molding machines.

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Lanxess Develops Concept for Radar Sensors with Integrated Thermal Management

Using its high-performance thermoplastics, Lanxess’ thermal management concept is aimed at autonomous driving.

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Simple, Intuitive Touch Screen Facilitates Measurement

The devices said to be Industry 4.0 ready and ideally suited for use in tube and pipe extrusion lines with increasing levels of automation.  

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