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Plastics Applications

Motion Control Applications for Injection Molding and Blow Molding Plastics Machinery

Moog has pioneered the design and manufacture of motion control solutions that provide precise control of injection, clamp, ejector, core pull, carriage, shuttle, parison, material handling and other key functions for plastics machinery.

The Challenge

How do you provide better positioning accuracy and pressure control at higher speeds to ensure improved quality and lower installation costs?
Obtaining high performance, productivity, and reliability for injection molding machines.
Meeting customer requirements for clean, quiet, and energy efficient machines, with lower maintenance costs.
Ensuring quality finished parts with a high degree of repeatability.

The Moog Solution

The ability to work in all technologies, from electric to hydraulic to hybrid enables our engineers to recommend optimum solutions.
Moog's ability to partner with our customers, offer a technologically neutral approach, and supply a full range of the highest quality products, has made us the high performance leader in plastics applications.
Moog offers an extensive range of hydraulic, electric, and hybrid solutions for injection molding applications, including controls specifically designed for this application.
For all-electric machines, Moog offers servomotors, servodrives, and a variety of customized MaxForce Electro-Mechanical Actuation Systems for injection, screw drive, mold and ejector movement, core pull, and robotic handling.
Servovalves and Servo-Proportional valves, Integrated Hydraulic Manifold Systems, pumps, and hydraulic actuators are supplied for injection, mold and ejector movements, and core pull functions.
The PowerShot™ Injection System and the PowerShift™ Actuation System are the newest options for combined hydraulic and electric machines.
Moog is a leader in providing Servovalves and Servo- Proportional Valves for plastics applications that need precision control. The Digital Interface Valve is a new option for customers that need distributed control, configurable functions to define the dynamic behavior of the valve, and diagnostic capabilities.
The RKP Pump is used extensively in plastics applications due to its rugged reliability, large selection of control options, ability to handle special fluids and energy efficiency.
We have included some products commonly used in plastics applications. As applications may vary in size and performance requirements, keep in mind that Moog offers an extensive line of products and systems in other sizes, configurations, and performance attributes.

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