Project description - Refurbishing services
Type of machine: Plastics injection molding

Tonnage, brand, and model: 1300 Ton – Battenfeld machine 2004

Initial status: Machine with missing PLC & electronic panel

Scope of project: Start up and commissioning for the first time. This machine was kept new in a warehouse for almost 15 years. During that time the PLC, HMI, electronic panels, and some hydraulics were lost.

Activities: New wiring, sensors, PLC, HMI, electric panel, hydraulic upgrade with Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) and proportional valves

Results: Running as new, minus 30% energy, 95% OEE, all components “off the shelf”, near zero dependency from OEM

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