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SmartServices® Differentiators & Supported Products
Interested in the SmartServices® IIoT platform? Learn more about how SmartServices can help your plastics processing facility and what auxiliary equipment is supported.
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SmartServices™: The IIoT Solution for Plastics Processors
This video explains the basics of SmartServices, Conair's cloud-based platform for connecting all of your plastic process auxiliary equipment to a single point in order to monitor, predict and prevent maintenance issues. Get actionable insights into your plant.
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How a leading manufacturer of plastic caps & lids transitioned to smarter plastics processing
The Mold-Rite Plastics (MRP) plant in Plattsburgh, NY, makes caps; millions and millions of caps, including the child-resistant caps for pharmaceutical bottles and the flip-top caps for liquid dispensing bottles like those used for hand-sanitizing solutions. Todd Duprey, Automation Supervisor, oversees a molding operation that has 90 molding machines running...
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Industry 4.0: Four key criteria for equipment monitoring solutions
I recently read a Plastics Technology article, authored by Max Preston of Smart Attend, discussing how an automotive parts manufacturer introduced Industry 4.0 innovations to production staff. One paragraph, in particular, got me thinking: “As many suppliers offer new digital gateways for managers to access their data, it’s devastating for...