NPE 2018 SPECIAL

The ‘Made in America’ 5-axis 7X-45 robot is positioned front and center in the Sepro America display (W8571 in Hall E), manipulating an automobile fascia. The 5-axis configuration adds the precision of a 2-axis Stäubli CNC wrist to the…

S.T. BLOW MOULDING will showcase its latest technology and products at NPE2018 – the largest plastics conference and tradeshow in the world, featuring more than 1 million square feet of exhibit space – May 7-11, 2018 at Orange County…

The latest innovation in Toshiba’s popular ECSX series of all-electrics, the new machine offers molders greater versatility and performance in a streamlined frame design. It features a re-engineered clamping system, significantly faster…

“We believe there is a lot of potential for Latin American molders to grow their business as long as they embrace Industry 4.0 and smart manufacturing,” said Ernesto. “This session will provide them with a good foundation. We’ll also talk…

Toshiba Machine will consolidate Injection Molding operations from two locations into a standalone, 58,000 sq. ft. facility not far from its North American headquarters and Midwest Technical Center, doubling its footprint in the Midwest and…

Tosaf’s technical experts and R&D team will be available at their booth S22125 in South Hall, Level 1, to discuss new developments, providing turnkey solutions for the needs of the plastics industry. These vary from a new anti-fog…

“After an extensive search, we found Rick’s successful track record in the waste recycling industry and vast experience working with plant builders and recycling operations to be the perfect fit, both professionally and personally, for the…

Innovative next-generation sensor technology found in AUTOSORT FLAKE delivers precise analysis of waste-stream flakes by color, enhanced material information and metal objects simultaneously. Its twin-processing mode offers customer the…

TOMRA Sorting Recycling introduces the new TOMRA SHARP EYE technology, which makes it possible to separate single-layer PET trays from PET bottles. This enhances the previous capability of TOMRA’s AUTOSORT machine to separate multilayer…

“NIR technology cannot detect items such as black plastic and rubber, glass, and other waste items,” explains Carlos Manchado Atienza, regional director, Americas for TOMRA Sorting, Inc. “By combining our new LOD technology, which can…