industry 4.0
Hot Runners: Controller Adds Industry 4.0 Functionality, Set-Up Assistant
The latest iteration of Meusburger’s profiTEMP+ hot runner controller supports EUROMAP 82.2 for data exchange between injection molding machines and hot runner controllers.
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Automation: New Cobot Does the Heavy Lifting
Universal Robots brings out new collaborative robot with higher payload capacity—35 lb.
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Hahn Group Acquires Another U.S. Automation Supplier
Hahn increases its U.S. footprint for robots and automation.
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Injection Molding: News in Automation at K 2019
Three units of the Hahn Group showed new automation solutions at October’s K 2019 show in Dusseldorf.
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Heating/Cooling: Temperature Control Features Larger Pump, Higher Temperatures
Engel expanded its e-temp line of temperature controllers at K 2019 with the XL variant, offerings higher pump capacity and greater heat output.
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Molder Adopts ‘Semi-Smart’ Automation
R&D Plastics finds new and more sophisticated ways to use robots.
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Industry 4.0—Auxiliary Equipment Monitoring Platform Expands Capabilities
Conair’s SmartServices platform adds centralized, full-featured machine controls and programmable performance indicators.
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Feeding & Blending: 4.0 Connectivity and Easy Cleaning
Brabender Technologie will highlight new OPC-UA compliant controls and easy cleaning features for feeders at K 2019.
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Heating/Cooling: Pressurized Temperature Controller With Cell Connectivity
Wittmann Battenfeld is expanding its Tempro line of temperature controllers at K with a pressurized unit capable of reaching a maximum temperature of 100C.
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Decorating, Printing, Finishing: Taking Corona and Plasma Surface Treatment Beyond Industry 4.0
Vetaphone now offers hardware interfaces such as Profinet on its equipment to allow centralized set-up and control.
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