Automation: Plastics specialist cuts costs with ABB robots

Posted on 8 May 2014 by Callum Bentley

To meet cost targets and maintain quality standards across its three sites in Ireland, Czech Republic and South Carolina, USA, plastic parts supplier Mergon International relies on 37 industrial robots from ABB.

The robots, installed over the last two years, are used for cutting, drilling and assembling the moulded parts, offering accurate, repeatable performance. But these are not the first; the company has been operating ABB robots for the past 15 years. “We selected ABB based on the quality of the hardware and because the company offers…

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