With advancements in technology, not only of plastic, but also in robotics. These, sometimes complex machines can do much more than the average human. Robots are used in many ways throughout the industry. They can be use for a simple task of removing a molded part from a mold, all the way to assembling and painting. Like plastic there are many types of robots. There are simple pick and place robots called 3 axis. These travel on X axis (left to right), Z axis (up and down) and Y axis (forward and backward). These are the most common used in most plastic factories.

Pick and place robot in action.............