The technology should simplify and automate good results, offer a user-friendly interface and share data for process monitoring and management, the company says.
Blenders, feeders, dryers and more can analyze data, make adjustments on the fly, predict maintenance and help compensate for a lack of skilled workers.
Ashley Hood-Morley, VP of industry engagement for the Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS), credits her mentors as she looks forward to the first NPE in six years.