Automation
High-Payload Palletizing Robot
Yaskawa Motoman’s PL800 palletizing robot offers an 800-kg payload with flexibility for a range of palletizing, layer picking, and other logistical applications.
Read MoreInteractive Robotic Demonstrations at K 2022
Sepro will debut a new modular software architecture that enables the control of multiple pieces of robotic and auxiliary equipment via a single central control.
Read MoreNew In-Mold Labeling System Launches at K 2022
Muller Technology’s IML production cell will produce a round container in an 8-cavity mold with vison inspection and downstream automation.
Read MoreRobust, 'Smart' Bubble Cage
Addex and Pearl combine on cage that provides smooth, consistent bubble-diameter control.
Read MoreColines Expands Reach in Stretch Film
Italian supplier of stretch film lines buys NO.EL Industrial Automation, which focuses on specialty systems for winding and stretching extruded film.
Read MoreA Cost Saving Modular Approach to Resin Drying Automation
Whether implementing a moisture-sensing closed-loop system for a single dryer, or automating an entire plant, technology is available to take the guesswork and worry out of resin drying. Using a modular approach allows processors to start simple and build more capabilities over time.
Read MoreRobot Line Extended with Smallest, Most Energy Efficient Unit
Engel says the new viper 4 with a payload of 7 lb uses 48V drive technology and only requires a 230-V AC single-phase power supply.
Read MoreExtended Reach in Tight Production Spaces
Yaskawa Motoman says the GP8L extended-reach robot offers more than 5 ft of horizontal reach and over 9 ft of vertical reach.
Read MoreMaterials Processing Company Invests in AI Sorting Technology
Terex Material Processing has purchased Zen Robotics.
Read MoreEight Ways Manufacturers Can Attract & Retain Customers–Part 2
Plastics processors excel at using automation to overcome process and product-related challenges, but when it comes to customer relationships, those skills need to be balanced with empathy.
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