Automation

Growing use of electronification creates an automation-rich medical device market that relies on high-plastics parts for robot assembly and high precision.

Topline MK2 PUR foam metering model is final addition to Hennecke’s Next Generation series of advanced polyurethane foam metering machines.

Precise and efficient manufacturing of autonomous and electric vehicles bode well for demand.

Study Forecasts Market Value Topping $45 Billion in 2030.

Report credits the economy of collaborative robots, safety and easy programming for the surge.

Advanced Manufacturing International focuses on helping to develop skilled workers for America’s smart manufacturing infrastructure.

Companies develop first blow molded SUV bumper with park-assist sensors.

AVK, the Frankfurt, Germany-based Federation of Reinforced Plastics, named sensXPERT winner of its 2022 Innovation award for the Digital Mold process sensor system it developed. The company is part of Netzsch Process Intelligence GmbH, of Selb, Germany. (U.S. office is…

Granulators are low-tech outliers in the factory of the future, but advanced controls will make them more effective

Raising the bar of extrusion quality and efficiency requires controlling the variables  Maximizing the precision of process operations is a growing issue in many production operations. The digital age, and especially Industry 4.0, is generating an array of advanced capabilities…