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Beckhoff: Controller upgrades for injection molding machines

Beckhoff Automation has announced the XMold and eMold controllers, integrated solutions to enhance automation in injection molding machines; leveraging high-end PC- and EtherCAT-based control technology, the XMold system is intended for the most complex injection molding machinery in the industry, while eMold is designed to suit cost-sensitive applications as an efficient yet powerful solution.

Controller upgrades for injection molding machines
Controller upgrades for injection molding machines

Based on the Beckhoff’s eXtreme Fast Control technology (XFC), the XMold system exceeds the highest requirements for precision, speed, and energy efficiency. XMold offers an integrated control solution for demanding applications such as hydraulic, servo-electric, or hybrid injection molding machines and is primarily designed for complex machines with multi-component injection units or extensive core-pulling programs. High-speed applications and complete production cells can also be implemented with XMold.

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