Engel Scouts Location for New Production Plant in Mexico
Capacity expansion in Mexico will ensure uninterrupted delivery of products and services despite supply chain issues and global unrest, said Engel.
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Capacity expansion in Mexico will ensure uninterrupted delivery of products and services despite supply chain issues and global unrest, said Engel.
The machine builder delivers 350-400 robots, automation products to U.S. and Canadian customers every year.
Austrian injection moulding machine manufacturer Engel has set a new record with two injection moulding machines delivered to the USA. With a clamping force of 8,000 tons each, they are the largest machines ever built at the St. Valentin plant in Austria.
The two duo injection moulding machines each have two 85,000 cm³ injection units which allow for injecting a total shot weight of 270 lbs (122 kg). The giant machines have a total length of 96 feet (29.3 meters) and a width of 37 feet (6.4 meters). This can be considered…
Getting the 8,000-ton machines from Austria to Kentucky was a logistical challenge.