Engel Injection Molding Automation

Factory automation robots for Engel injection molding machines

ENGEL is an injection molding machine (IMM) manufacturer with over 40 years of experience. They specialize in all-electric, tie-bar-less hydraulic, and two-platen hydraulic machines. Star Automation robot arm attachments can take your Engel machine to the next level.

Star Automation machines are compatible with Engel injection molding systems through SPI 32-pin and 50-pin standardized robot-to-press interfacing. Older presses are compatible via direct wiring through a terminal strip interface.

Not sure if your Engel IMM is compatible? We train all our new clients and will be there to answer questions about maintenance and repairs.

Servo Robots for Engel Injection Molding Systems

Star Automation is a leading producer of servo motor-driven take-out robots for Engel IMMs. Servo robots automatically unload the finished plastic product from the mold once it hardens. Servo robots are compatible with Engel injection press ranges between 20-4 and 2500-5000 tons. See the chart below for compatibility or contact Star Automation for help.

TW VII Series Servo Motor Driven Automatic Unloader

Robot Series

Vertical

Stroke (mm)

Range of

IMM (Ton)

Traverse

Stroke (mm)

Crosswise

Stroke (mm)

TW VII Series

400-1800

20-40 to 900-2500

100-3000

340-1590

HMVII Series

800-1800

80-250 to 550-1000

450-2500

680-1130

LW VII Series

1050-1700

80-350 to 500-1000

1800-2500

770-1130

Ultra Large FMIV Series

2000-2500

1500-4000 to 2500-5000

3600-4000

1600-2000

SA Series

100-1400

40-100 to 450-750

1000-2200

440-1180

MHY VII Series

1500-1800

500-1300 to 900-2500

2500-3000

1590

Contact our experts for more information.

Sprue Pickers for Engel IMMs

Star Automation has easy to use and safe swing-type sprue pickers. They’re compact, intuitive to use, and can store up to 15 molds in the mold change memory to increase productivity. Assembly is simplified by eliminating unnecessary wires and piping with the XQ.V series. Vertical stroke lengths vary by model – between 450 mm and 800 mm – and changing the release side has never been easier or faster.

Automatic sprue picker compatible with Husky injection molding machines

Model

Vertical Stroke 

Range of IMM

Crosswise Stroke

XQ-450V

450 mm

30-80 tons

75 mm

XQ-600V

600 mm

80-180 tons 

75 mm

XQ-800V

800 mm

160-350 tons

100 mm

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Conveyor Belt Systems for Engel IMMs

Sprue pickers are robot arm attachments that remove and recycle the excess material from the injection molding model. Star Automations swing-type sprue pickers are safe and autonomous, and eliminate unnecessary wires and piping, maximizing efficiency.

All of our models have an adjustable height between 35 and 51 in. with a 900mm - 1300mm adjustable tilting angle. They have an AC120V single-phase power supply of 40 W that allows for a belt speed of 10 ft per minute. Each model includes a variable speed drive, indexing control, and a 32-foot power cord. Additional options are available.

Husky compatible injection molding conveyor belt for factory automation

Model

Length

Belt Width

Conveyable Weight (Max)

Total Weight

SEC2000-3CCB

6’6’’ / 2000mm

11.8” / 300mm

110 lbs / 50 kg

90 lbs / 41 kg

SEC2000-4CCB

6’6’’ / 2000mm

15.8” / 400mm

110 lbs / 50 kg

97 lbs / 44 kg

SEC2000-5CCB

6’6’’ / 2000mm

19.7” / 500mm

121 lbs / 55 kg

103 lbs / 47 kg

SEC2000-6CCB

6’6’’ / 2000mm

23.6” / 600mm

121 lbs / 55 kg

110 lbs / 50 kg

SEC3000-3CCB

9’10” / 3000mm

11.8” / 300mm

110 lbs / 50 kg

103 lbs / 47 kg

SEC3000-4CCB

9’10” / 3000mm

15.8” / 400mm

121 lbs / 55 kg

112 lbs / 51 kg

SEC3000-5CCB

9’10” / 3000mm

19.7” / 500mm

121 lbs / 55 kg

121 lbs / 55 kg

SEC3000-6CCB

9’10” / 3000mm

23.6” / 600mm

132 lbs / 60 kg

128 lbs / 58 kg

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Pallet Changer Systems for Engel IMMs 

Pallet changers help transport raw or finished plastic parts to reduce time spent on loading and unloading. Our models are numerically controlled for higher accuracy. We offer three Engel-compatible models with varying speeds and weight capacities:

Automatic pallet changer compatible with Husky injection molding machines

Model

Container Replacement Period

Loading Weight (Max)

Stacking Weight (Max)

Pallet Changer I/M

11 seconds

7 kg

70 kg

Pallet Changer IP/IM

20 seconds 

15 kg

70 kg

Pallet Changer C

4 seconds 

7 kg

50 kg

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End of Arm Tooling (E.O.A.T.) for Engel IMMs 

We offer a wide array of E.O.A.T. attachments for Engel IMMs for a variety of applications. Whether you’re looking for cutting tools, gripping or suction components, Star Automation is here to help.

Our massive variety of E.O.A.T. parts includes: 

For more information or a free quote on automation robots for Engel brand IMMs, contact Star Automation today.

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