Jun 18, 2025 | Automation, Plastics Industry News, Technology
June 18, 2025 Automation Myths in Plastics Processing — What Today’s Smart Plants Really Look Like Automation. It’s one of the most talked-about topics in plastics processing today—and one of the most misunderstood. Visit a conference, walk a tradeshow floor, or...
Jun 11, 2025 | Automation, Plastics Industry News, Technology
June 11, 2025 Why Auxiliary Equipment Deserves More Attention in Plastics Processing In the world of plastics processing, the spotlight often shines brightest on capital equipment—injection molding machines, extruders, and blow molding machines. These are the...
May 28, 2025 | Automation, Plastics Industry News, Technology
May 28, 2025 Rethinking Conveyors in Injection Molding Let’s be honest—conveyors don’t get enough love. They’re the quiet workhorses of the injection molding floor. While presses get the spotlight, and robots steal the show, conveyors just… well, convey. But if...
Apr 30, 2025 | Technology
April 30, 2025 The Reshoring Shift: Plastics Manufacturing Moves Closer to Home For decades, global sourcing was the name of the game. Lower labor costs, offshore tooling, and international supply chains made manufacturing overseas the go-to strategy for many OEMs....
Apr 23, 2025 | Technology
April 23, 2025 Choosing the Right Screw and Barrel for Your Process Optimize Performance. Reduce Downtime. Improve Part Quality. In plastics processing—whether injection molding, blow molding, or extrusion—the screw and barrel aren’t just mechanical parts. They’re the...
Mar 26, 2025 | Plastics Industry News, Technology
March 26, 2025 A Customer’s Journey and Experience at ARBURG Technology Days A Glimpse into the Future Stepping into ARBURG Technology Days feels like entering the future of manufacturing. From the moment the customers arrive, the energy is palpable—a blend of...