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    <pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Materials drying equipment measures energy use</title>
      <description>Plastics processors looking into buying a dryer based on energy savings should ask the supplier for the test data and the assumptions behind it, said Wittmann.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Automated plastics injection moulding shown</title>
      <description>Wittmann at the UK's PDM 08 show will exhibit a Battenfeld 1600kN plastics injection moulder machine equipped with the latest B6 control system and a Wittmann Robot W711.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Control function speeds injection moulding cycle</title>
      <description>In the robotic unloading plastics injection moulding machines a 'SmartRemoval' control function eliminates electronic signals delay, savings up to 0.5s/cycle - a 10% saving for a 5s cycle.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/wic/wic151.html</link>
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      <title>Robots raise moulding production, cut rejects</title>
      <description>Four full-servo 3-axis robots installed in a moulding company's factory are helping to increase overall volume production while also decreasing reject rate and stoppages.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Wheel and dessicant plastics drying combined</title>
      <description>Combining the advantages of the twin bed desiccant dryer with those of the wheel dryer, a wheel dryer offers a constant dew point and extremely energy efficient operation.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Plastics moulding includes gravimetric blending</title>
      <description>Provider of plastics manufacturing equipment will be showing robots, automation systems, in-mould labelling as well as granulators, material handling and gravimetric blending.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Materials handling firm adds sales engineer</title>
      <description>An automation and plastics material handling supplier, Wittmann UK, has recruited Mark Hosty as sales engineer to further expand its sales efforts.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Cost-effective polymer materials control launched</title>
      <description>Cost effective and operator friendly network control system for plastics procssing plants enables the control of up to 12 vacuum loader stations for polymer processing machines.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Nov 2006 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Wittmann UK</category>
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      <title>Automation firm signs for 6-axis robot capability</title>
      <description>An automation and materials handling equipment supplier, Wittmann UK, has signed an exclusive UK agency deal for the UK plastics sector with 6-axis robot manufacturer KUKA.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Oct 2006 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Wittmann buys thin walled parts toolmaker</title>
      <description>Plastics automation and materials handling equipment supplier Wittmann has expanded in-mould labelling activities with the acquisition of Regad, a specialized toolmaker of thin walled parts.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 19 Sep 2006 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Robotic tooling identification automated</title>
      <description>End-of-arm-tooling recognition system - with control based on RFID technology - will further simplify and streamline automated procedures in plastics processing equipment.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Aug 2006 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Wittmann UK</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/wic/wic143.html</link>
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      <title>Plastics automation firm opens Austrian office</title>
      <description>Leading supplier of plastics automation and materials handling systems, Wittmann has opened a dedicated office and production facility in Vienna, Austria, for its material handling division.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 25 Jul 2006 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Wittmann UK</category>
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      <title>Progress for robots and automation group</title>
      <description>Wittmann's slogan "Progress through Innovation" is as descriptive as it can be, even 30 years after founding of the company by Dr Werner Wittmann. </description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 05 May 2006 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Wittmann UK</category>
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      <title>Mini-materials handling system is expandable</title>
      <description>A complete mini-materials handling system, supplied to a technical moulder, is very easy to program and is easy to expand - incorporating more injection moulding work stations when needed.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Apr 2006 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Wittmann UK</category>
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      <title>Materials handling intended for 'lights out' work</title>
      <description>A range of integrated plastics materials handling systems will help plastics processors achieve high production and low-maintenance 'lights out' production and remote controlled factory operations.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 31 Mar 2006 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Wittmann UK</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/wic/wic139.html</link>
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      <title>Run plastics processing plants remotely</title>
      <description>A number of new features introduced to a materials handling network control system, will make the running of plastics processing plants even more 'hands-off' and possible from remote locations.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2005 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Wittmann UK</category>
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