July 2023

KraussMaffei leverages community assets, including NaviGo, University of Cincinnati and Gateway Community & Technical College, to build workforce.

Formlabs' Build Platform 2L can be installed without tools to work with the Form 3L and Form 3BL printers.

It integrates artificial intelligence (AI) and rules-based tools in a single system, and can perform 2 to 4 times faster than previous versions.

The automation expert is easing into retirement, after a career helping companies address labor needs with robots.

The printer, which can handle plastic, ceramic or metal parts, adds a vacuum clamping table, nozzle lock and optional filament extruder.

The Machinery Safety Standards Committee seeks experts to weigh in to improve technical content and clarity of draft document for new ANSI standards.

With Smart Pack, compression molding machine operators can perform predictive maintenance and monitor process thermal dynamics.

The Method XL, previously produced under the MakerBot brand, also adds a heated build plate.

The device can be integrated directly into an extrusion blow molding line for contactless, non-destructive measurement.

New model of the compact ProfiTEMP TM line is available with a pin assignment 121 connector configuration.

Company celebrates 185th anniversary by offering free collection of features with CX-series machines.

The 66-pound payload HC30PL collaborative robot has a ring of reach totaling 11 feet, with maximum stack height ranging from 80 to 90 inches for a full-size pallet.

The latest version automates more steps for switching preform neck finishes and bottle shapes.

The CS/MS slides have a durable, clean-room-friendly turcite sliding base with a magnetic hold.

The TM25S, newest in the line, has a 55-pound payload, 6.2-foot reach and enhanced motor speed.

Three-ton-capacity AGV joins a stable of AGVs that can move as much as 500 tons. Company sees interest from companies looking to move molds.

Five new leaders named in the sales, product management, units, systems and extrusion businesses.

Lumina 2400HE lab machine allows processors to test molds, materials.

The Free Cooling System offers high-performance cooling without requiring traditional refrigeration.

The TMC130 top-module and six-wheeled cart, designed to work with Omron's LD-90x AMR, can handle a variety of loads.

It offers better stability for burn-in test sockets (BiTS), withstanding high heat.

It's suitable for use in high-production sites, as well as in tool rooms.

Gleb Trofimov will be based in the Toronto area to run a territory that includes Canada and parts of the U.S.

Mario Jardin is responsible for spare part packages, maintenance contracts, rebate programs, refurbishments and retrofits.

Specializing in molds for medical and packaging applications, VasanthaTech will offer Fanuc and Arburg machines for mold trials, as well as a clean room.

Alex Donovan brings seven years of experience to his new role in sales for the maker of blow molding, forming, filling and sealing technologies.

Tammy Straw will head up the company's Wear Parts Division, which will sell replacement parts for twin-screw extruders and related equipment.

Extrusion technologies maker with locations in Pennsylvania and Minnesota names Degwerth, Rak to international, U.S. posts, respectively.

Deadline for submission for the December Vinyl Compounders Conference and the Vinyl Sustainability Summit is July 15.

Prizes include trip to Australia, thousands of dollars worth of Anca parts, accessories and software.

Martin Baumann comes from Maag Group to succeed the retiring Friedrich Kanz.

UR's Roberta Nelson Shea received the Joseph F. Engelberger Robotics Award for her work to improve cobot safety at Automate 2023.

The companies expand their relationship, with full line of auxiliary products to be represented in the Sunshine State.