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Automation Engineered to Handle All Things Plastic

With rising onshoring and supply-chain pressures, plastics manufacturers are turning to automation to boost quality, safety, and efficiency, and reduce waste. MWES has over 30 years of experience designing custom robotic systems for plastics, from part forming and injection molding to surface finishing and ultrasonic welding. Our solutions elevate production while minimizing operational risk and environmental impact.

Why Choose MWES for Plastics Manufacturing

Decades of Plastics Automation Experience

Decades of Plastics Automation Experience

MWES’s proven expertise covers part forming, injection molding, assembly, coating, degating, and ultrasonic welding, solving the full spectrum of plastics production needs

Advanced, Handled-Focused Solutions

Advanced, Handled-Focused Solutions

Whether it’s rotary part forming, flame treating, or robotic degating, each automation system is tailored for seamless integration and reliable operation.

End-to-End Automation for Efficiency

End-to-End Automation for Efficiency

From upfront engineering and safety integration to installation and ongoing support, MWES delivers complete solutions that simplify workflows and enhance uptime.

Industry Challenges We Solve

Efficient Handling of Delicate or Hot Parts

Our automation systems manage tasks like forming molded parts and processing parts while minimizing risk and improving ergonomics.

Maintaining Consistency in Assembly and Finishing

Automated assembly, coating, and welding maintain exacting standards, producing uniform, defect-free output at scale.

Safe, Accurate Removal of Flash & Gates

Degating and flash removal operations are precisely handled by robots, freeing your workforce from repetitive, high-risk tasks.

Scalable Material Handling With Minimal Labor

Stack-handling and bagging systems streamline workflow, supporting higher volumes with fewer human interventions.

Automation Applications for Plastics Manufacturing

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