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    Sesotec
    Sesotec's Varisort+ Flex line is available in four models.
    The four models in the line employ up to three sensors to sort by color, metal and polymer types.
    Dec. 12, 2023
    Pittsfield Plastics Engineering LLC
    Pittsfield Plastics has undergone a multimillion-dollar expansion, including the adoption of an enterprise-resource planning system that executives say has helped improve communication within the workforce.
    HR experts say recognition of workforce's importance is critical as labor challenges persist.
    Dec. 11, 2023
    Haas
    The HC10 cobot kit offers all the components and accessories needed to turn a compatible Haas CNC machining center into a machine capable of lights-out production.
    The kit comes with a Haas HC10 six-axis cobot, part table with templates, adjustable pedestal, dual pneumatic grippers, part-flip station and light curtain system.
    Dec. 11, 2023
    Sumitomo (SHI) Demag
    Sumitomo is phasing in the introduction of its new activeMeltControl feature, which helps its all-electric injection molding machines better compensate for the shot weight variation challenges that can come with the use of more recyclable content.
    The company's activeMeltControl will help its all-electric injection molding machines more effectively process recycled-content material.
    Dec. 8, 2023
    Markforged
    Markforged has introduced its FX10 FFF printer.
    The fused-filament-fabrication printer is precise, repeatable and twice as fast as the company's X7.
    Dec. 7, 2023
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    HR experts advise companies to be sensitive to younger workers' different expectations and attitudes.
    Dec. 7, 2023
    Bob Deitrick
    Bob Deitrick, VP of sales for ACS Group, enjoys finding solutions that fit the needs of the auxiliary equipment maker's customers.
    Described as a 'natural born salesman,' he enjoys solving problems for customers of the auxiliary equipment maker.
    Dec. 6, 2023
    L&L Products
    L&L Products sometimes uses plastics as a carrier for its chemical solutions to improve products' physical performance.
    Promotions build the internal talent pool and burnish employee loyalty.
    Dec. 5, 2023
    Engel Austria GmbH
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    New CC300 plus makes frequent mold setup easier, and is available as an upgrade to the CC300.
    Dec. 1, 2023
    Sepro America LLC
    Sepro's ThundeRbot is the fastest top-entry robot it has ever built.
    Based on the Success 11 8U, the ThunderRbot sports many innovations that have made it light and fast.
    Nov. 30, 2023
    Cannon
    The Cannon FPL 30 Interwet-LFI mixing head.
    Interwet-LFI (Long Fiber Injection) produces parts and components that can be used for structural and semi-structural applications.
    Nov. 29, 2023
    Epson
    Epson's new GX20B SCARA robot has a payload of 44.1 pounds and a reach of up to 39.4 inches.
    The four robots in the line are equipped with the new RC700E controller with integrated SafeSense technology.
    Nov. 29, 2023
    Mold-Masters
    E-Multi auxiliary injection units from Mold-Masters can be installed on injection molding machines in a variety of ways to accommodate the space available to users.
    European manufacturer adds capabilities to huge presses to achieve two-shot molding in cramped space, without need for new machines.
    Nov. 28, 2023
    CloudNC
    CloudNC’s CAM Assist plug-in lets users upload a 3D model, then automatically drafts code to set the toolpath, toolset and cutting speeds for creating 3-axis parts.
    CloudNC's plug-in for Autodesk Fusion 360 speeds up three-axis part manufacturing by drafting code to set toolpath, toolset and cutting speed.
    Nov. 28, 2023
    Creaform USA Inc.
    Creaform's Max series of hand-held 3D scanners uses 38 blue laser lines to create a large scanning area. They are available in two models – the Handyscan Max and Handyscan Max Elite.
    They make scanning simpler and faster than earlier scanners, even for inexperienced users.
    Nov. 22, 2023
    Motan Inc.
    Motan has designed its Metro G med loaders to comply with FDA 21 CFR regulations.
    The Metro G med line is designed for use in the most stringent clean rooms.
    Nov. 21, 2023
    Servomold GmbH & Co. KG
    Servomold's updated Servo Mold Control (SMC) system comes in four new versions that come with software that has been revised to be even easier to use.
    The software of the four new versions, which can control up to eight servo drives, makes them even easier to use.
    Nov. 20, 2023
    Eriez
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    Jaison Kohmuench succeeds Lukas Guenthardt.
    Nov. 9, 2023
    Dallager Photography,
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    Winners include containers, and parts for the automotive and medical industries.
    Nov. 8, 2023
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    PLASTICS conference from Feb. 21-23 in Cape Coral, Fla., looks at the future of PE films and flexible plastic packaging.
    Nov. 1, 2023
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    Downstream equipment supplier's portfolio, including Battenfeld-Cincinnati, Simplas and Exelliq, complements OEM's offerings.
    Oct. 31, 2023
    Revolution Co.
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    Process developed by Revolution Co. deals with stretch film used in food-contact packaging.
    Oct. 30, 2023