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Quick Mold Change solutions for the plastics industry

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Overall automated solutions for quick mold change in a single minute

Stäubli's QMC (Quick Mold Change) solutions, focused on process automation, performance and innovation, are essential for the SMED (Single-Minute Exchange of Dies) process. With expertise in mold loading and clamping, energy connection and robotic systems, Stäubli offers targeted or global solutions to optimize productivity and quality in the plastics industry.

Quick Mold Change Solutions for Plastics Industry
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Mold inspection

Stäubli workstations make it easier and safer to work on very large molds.

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Parts handling

With increasing demands for multiple mold changes, flexibility is essential for remaining competitive. For robotic industrial processes, modular solutions allow the robot to change tools in a fully automated and timely manner.

This stage of the process can benefit from significant time savings with fixed or mobile, manual or automated solutions.
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Mold transfer and loading

Fixed workstations and shuttle carts: customized solutions according to the specification of tools, machines and production processes.

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Connection of energy circuits

Quick couplings and centralized connections for the thermal management of molds, hydraulic applications and electric circuits.

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Mold clamping

Mechanical, hydraulic or magnetic: three available Staubli clamping technologies that guarantee you the appropriate solution.

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Mold preheating

Preheating stations enable the next mold to reach operational temperature while the current mold is still in use. This reduces downtime between mold changes to a minimum.

Applications in plastics processing

Stäubli’s solutions for the plastics industry address every critical stage of the mold change process, ensuring safety, speed and efficiency. These applications span from mold connection and clamping to loading, inspection and automation through robotic tool changers—helping manufacturers boost productivity while maintaining consistent quality.


Optimizing every step of the plastics production chain

Stäubli supports plastics manufacturers at every stage of their transformation journey, from reducing changeover times with SMED methodology to automating production with high-performance robotics. Discover how our cross-division expertise in fluid connectors and robotics helps build smarter, more agile, and more competitive production environments.

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Quickly identify the most suitable Stäubli solutions for your plastics processing needs with our intuitive Product Finder. Whether you're looking for mold clamping systems, quick mold connectors, or robotic tool changers, this tool helps you navigate our comprehensive portfolio and find the right products tailored to your specific application requirements.

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Why choose Stäubli?

To meet the industry's evolving demands, you need more than just innovation: you need proven, efficient solutions. As a global leader in connection technologies, Stäubli helps plastics manufacturers reduce downtime, improve safety, and embrace Industry 4.0. Watch the three short videos to see how our experts address key challenges with magnetic clamping, centralized connections, and more.

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Our clients' success stories

Stäubli consistently meets customer expectations in the plastics industry by delivering innovative and reliable solutions that enhance productivity and efficiency. Our clients trust us for our unparalleled expertise and commitment to quality, ensuring their long-term success and satisfaction. Discover our success stories!

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