R9 TeachBox With this control system for Wittmann robots, users can integrate their robot into the injection molding machine (IMM) and operate it from the IMM’s terminal. The control is designed to simplify programming and robot use.
What’s new? The Control Room TeachBox, an update that brings Industry 4.0 connectivity to any Wittmann 4.0-compatible auxiliary technology within a cell, regardless of IMM brand. At NPE, a WX142 robot will operate using the Control Room TeachBox.
Benefits Access to auxiliary equipment control through the robot controller pendant, allowing one location for the customer to view and control as many as 15 pieces of equipment from Wittmann within a cell — including blenders, loaders, temperature controllers and dryers.
Wittmann USA Inc., Torrington, Conn., 860-496-9603, www.wittmann-group.com/en/usa
