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Automation In The Cast Polymer Industry

Small, incremental steps toward automation can benefit any shop that produces cast polymer products. Pictured are the Batchmaster and Economizer machines from Gruber Systems. Such equipment automates the critical material mixing process to enable production of consistent batches.Material and labor savings result when manufacturers automate cultured stone and solid surface processes.

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