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EXPERIENCE OUR INJECTION MOLDING MACHINES OF THE MX SERIES 2024

EXPERIENCE OUR INJECTION MOLDING MACHINES OF THE MX SERIES 2024
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EXPERIENCE OUR INJECTION MOLDING MACHINES OF THE MX SERIES 2024

Product catalog summary
Overview of MX Series Injection Molding Machines
The MX series by KraussMaffei is known for its robust, adaptable, and long-lasting injection molding machines. These machines feature a hydromechanical two-platen clamping unit, providing solutions from basic automation to complex manufacturing cells.
Key Features
  • Powerful: Offers maximum speed, precision, excellent melt quality, and high part quality.
  • Versatile: Provides customer-specific solutions, a broad technology spectrum, and a user-friendly control system.
  • Durable: Features optimized construction, low maintenance, and high-quality materials.
Technical Specifications
The MX series includes models with varying clamping forces and injection units, suitable for industries such as major appliances, electronics, transport packaging, and automotive.
Innovative Design
  • Compact two-platen clamping unit minimizes mold wear and ensures high part quality.
  • Hydro-mechanical locking system for quick locking times and precise positioning.
  • Force flow-optimized sliding shoes and guided tiebars for parallel clamping movements.
Plasticization and Injection Unit
  • Ensures high melt quality and throughput with wear-resistant systems.
  • Offers hydraulic and electric screw drive options to boost productivity.
  • Maintains shot weight consistency and process stability.
MC6 Control System
  • Includes SplitScreen technology for simultaneous process monitoring.
  • ProcessDesigner tool for clear process visualization and modification.
  • Eco function for energy-efficient operation.
Modularity and Customization
  • Machines can be configured with various clamping, injection, and screw options.
  • Standardized interfaces allow quick mold changes and flexible production.
Hydraulic System
  • Intelligent drive concept for maximum injection speed and pressure.
  • Precise proportional valves for high process reliability.
  • Bypass filtration system for minimal maintenance and operating costs.
Blue Power Efficiency Solution
The "BluePower Servo Drive" technology optimizes energy consumption, offering savings of 10-30% compared to other hydraulic concepts, and up to 50% compared to conventional ones. Benefits include reduced cycle times, increased injection performance, low oil consumption, and easy maintenance.
WizardX Programming Assistant
The MC6 control system's dialog-based assistant simplifies programming for beginners, reducing manual errors. It supports standardized automation systems, enhancing machine safety and flexibility.
Automation and Machine Integration
KraussMaffei offers integrated systems combining automation technology and machines, controlled via a unified system. This integration ensures data security and operational convenience, with dynamic safety zones enhancing efficiency.
Multinject Technology
This technology supports multi-component applications, offering a complete package including mold technology. It provides cost-effective production solutions with modular machine technology and an intuitive control system.
MuCell Technology
MuCell is a foaming process for thermoplastics, offering benefits like weight savings, dimensional stability, and reduced cycle times. KraussMaffei provides complete MuCell systems, ensuring efficient production.
SpinForm Technology
SpinForm enables optimized multi-component injection molding, doubling output while maintaining clamping force. It offers flexibility and precision for complex processes, suitable for large-format products.
StampForm Technology
Used for producing high-quality optical parts, StampForm reduces internal stresses and eliminates sunk spots. It offers a choice of processes and a customized clean room environment for optimal results.
Digital & Service Solutions
KraussMaffei provides comprehensive digital and service solutions, enhancing machine flexibility and efficiency. Their global presence ensures support throughout the machine lifecycle, focusing on customer-specific needs.
KraussMaffei Overview
KraussMaffei is a leading manufacturer in plastics and rubber processing, offering a wide range of technologies and services. Their global network supports various industries, ensuring innovative and reliable solutions.
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EXPERIENCE OUR INJECTION MOLDING MACHINES OF THE MX SERIES 2024-1

POWERFUL. VERSATILE. DURABLE. EXPERIENCE OUR INJECTION MOLDING MACHINES OF THE MX SERIES

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FACTS & FIGURES APPLICATION AREAS OF THE MX SERIES Major appliances Transport packaging Transport packaging Clamping/injection matrix Machine/ clamping force in t Injection units (screw diameter in mm) SP 4300

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POWERFUL. VERSATILE. DURABLE. MACHINES IN THE MX SERIES KraussMaffei is the market leader in large-scale injection molding machines. Our MX series is recognized around the world and is principally characterized by the hydromechanical two-platen clamping unit, which we developed ourselves. The performance spectrum ranges from compact injection molding units with basic automation and highly complex manufacturing cells, through to complete factory planning. With the MX, you can increase your process quality and your production efficiency. Take advantage of our well-founded expertise, individually...

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Maximum modularity Customer-specific solutions Innovative locking system Maximum speed combined with maximum precision Compact two-platen clamping unit Absolute platen parallelism for low mold wear and first-class part quality MC6 control system Simple and clear operation with SplitScreen, ProcessDesigner and Eco function

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IMPRESSIVE TOUR AROUND THE MX INJECTION MOLDING MACHINE Ideal interaction between automation and machine Proven, cost-effective overall concept Tried-and tested screws and non-return valves Outstanding melt quality High-performance plasticizing unit Excellent shot weight consistency Service-friendly design Fast and easy preventive maintenance Highly efficient hydraulic system Energy-saving operation combined with high level of dynamism

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COMPACT TWO-PLATEN CLAMPING UNIT ROBUST IN DESIGN, FAST IN PRODUCTION AND LOW-MAINTENANCE IN OPERATION The MX series of KraussMaffei is your solution for big tasks. Your hydro-mechanical two-platen clamping unit is characterized by maximum reliability and flexibility. Force flow-optimized sliding shoes in combination with guided tiebars guarantee exactly parallel clamping movements and permanent mold protection. The intelligent locking concept ensures extremely short locking times. Absolute platen parallelism thanks to innovative clamping technology Force flow-optimized sliding shoes reliably...

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Encapsulated locking unit and clamping force cylinder for extremely short cycles. The moving platen is manufactured in a box structure and optimized according to FEM (finite element method). The solid mold fixing platens ensure outstanding siffness and guarantee extremely low mold wear Building up clamping force quickly and reliably The special pressure pads of the MX series allow clamping force to be built up very quickly, and the pads always position exactly. The clamping force is built up at precisely the same time on all four tiebars. a way that the mold parting lines are not affected and...

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The injection unit is at the heart of our machines. It guarantees maximum precision and process stability. YOUR BENEFITS: ∙ Outstanding shot weight consistency ∙ High level of part quality ∙ First-class process stability ∙ Longer service life ∙ High expertise with special polymers ∙ Fast plasticizing unit change Linear force transmission ensures maximum shot weight con

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FIRST-CLASS PLASTICIZATION, PRECISE INJECTION UNIT EXACT IN PERFORMANCE TUNING, WEAR-RESISTANT IN OPERATION Outstanding shot weight consistency combined with first-class reproducibility Take advantage of unlimited precision. The proven in-line injection unit with its rotary piston design transmits the force centrally via the injection piston onto the screw. Injection regulation of pressure and speed is a standard feature of the MX series. It guarantees you maximum process stability and first-class reproducibility. Maximum productivity The MX series offers you a choice between hydraulic and electric...

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THE NEW MC6 CONTROL SYSTEM WITH SPLITSCREEN TECHNOLOGY AND ECO FUNCTION The new MC6 control system meets all of your usability needs. Whether you are working with a KraussMaffei control system for the first time or you are accustomed to its MC5 predecessor – MC6 technology is so intuitively accessible that you will work better and more efficiently than ever before. Everything in sight - thanks to the new SplitScreen technology SplitScreen technology is one of the special highlights of the MC6: Thanks to the split-screen display, you can see the most important production processes simultaneously....

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With innovative features such as SplitScreen technology, the MC6 control system offers you greater convenience and usability. The MC6 control system impresses customers with its clear overall concept. Here using ProcessDesigner as an example. You can operate the automation both from the handheld pendant and from the injection molding machine. And, with the MC6, even reverse operation of the injection molding machine is easy from the robot's hand-operated console.

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FLEXIBILITY THROUGH MODULARITY THE MX MACHINE CAN BE INDIVIDUALLY COMBINED YOUR BENEFITS: ∙ Machine built according to the customer's requirements ∙ Quick mold change ∙ Energy-efficient drive systems (possible savings of up to 50 per cent) ∙ Efficient, modular hydraulic systems Versatile through customer-specific solutions: The MX machine can be individually configured For MX series machines, KraussMaffei can offer a great number of combinations for your individual clamping, injection and screw selection. Thanks to the comprehensive catalog of options (ZE/Additional equipment), the machines can...

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HIGHLY EFFICIENT HYDRAULIC SYSTEM PRECISE IN CONTROL, FAST IN CONTROLLER BEHAVIOR, ENERGYAND COST-EFFICIENT No compromises: Maximum injection speed at maximum injection pressure In combination with the in-line injection unit, the intelligent hydraulic drive concept allows the machine to be driven within the key parameters of application-related process control. Especially for large and complex components, maximum injection speed and maximum injection pressure is required during the filling and holding pressure stage. This allows extremely short injection times and, consequently, a cycle time...

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