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Machine Control Systems for the Plastic Industry
MACO / EM-3 Control Systems
 
The Eurotherm Barber-Colman MACO / EM-3 control systems are specifically designed to save OEMs and producers time and money. They are based on a revolutionary building block architecture that is designed to adopt to the ever changing needs of the plastics industry. The result is an open and scalable system that contain four decades of injection , extrusion and blow molding knowledge.

 
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    Industry Solutions
  • Extrusion Lines
  • Blow Molding Machines
 
  • Injection Molding
  • General Machine Control
Hardware Solutions

MACO Compact -4 Slot Backplane
-10 Step Velocity or Pressure Fill -Large 12.1” Color Display
-Windows CE Operating System
-Multiple Steps of Pack and Hold with Ramping
Ideal for: Total Injection Control
 EM-3c -Pre-configured screens and sequence to reduce installed cost
-Auto-tuning for Optimized Melt pressure Control
-Multi Lingual for Global Use
-Ethernet Communications for Simplified Installation
Ideal for: Small extruders but is packed with the features of the popular EM-3
Breeze II -100 Point Parison Profile
-Large Color Touch Screen
-Separate Weight and Die Gap Settings
-Graphically Enter and Display the Parison Profile
-Very High Speed Loop Closure - 0.1ms
Ideal for: Parison only and Temperature control.
Option: add thermocouples up to 12 zones. 
MACO -complete family of control products
-industrial PC's, dedicated operator stations
-blocks for temperature, injection parison, motion control
-remote terminal I/O blocks
-multiple bus push button station
Ideal for: All injection and blow molding machines
iPact Melt pressure control.  A real time closed loop system monitoring the molding process based on recommended processing conditions for the material. Ideal for: Injection Molding
EM-3 -total line control
-temperature, pressure, drive control
-Ethernet communications
-large, easy to use 15" color interface
Ideal for: All extrusion lines including: profile, blown film, sheet and cast film
Breeze -all in one packaging
-simple installation with prewired cables
-up to two separate heads
-100 point parison profiles
Ideal for: Parison only control for continuous and accumulator based blow molding machines
MACO RS/DS - eight slot rack system
- Process control blocks
- Terminal I/O Blocks MACO DS, RS
Ideal for: Injection Molding, Blow Molding and Extrusion
Terminal I/O Blocks -20 different I/O types
-DIN rail mount
-Ethernet, ProfiBus-DP, ControlNet, DeviceNet, Interbus-S,
and Modbus Plus communications
Ideal for: Remote I/O and data gathering
XLPB -23 push buttons
-23 LEDs
-Ethernet, ProfiBus-DP, ControlNet, DeviceNet, Interbus-S,
and Modbus Plus communications
-insertable legends
Ideal for: Remote push-buttons to lower installed cost by lowering wire cost
Technical Site -User Manuals
-Data Bulletins
-Technical Notes
-Partners Information
Reference site for technical information on the MACO DS, 4000, 5000, 6000 and EM-3
Optima Touch -Bright Easy to Read Display
-High 1024 x 768 Resolution
-Easy Mounting
-Optional - Custom Software Installation
Ideal for: Operation under harsh environmental conditions

Technical Information site: reference site for technical information on the MACO DS, 4000, 5000, 6000 and EM-3. Includes User manuals, data bulletins, technical notes and partner information.

For more information contact:
email: info@eurotherm.com
telephone: +1 703 443-0000