Injection Molding Plant Automates with Pattyn

Sussex IM, based in Sussex, Wisconsin, is a leading contract manufacturer specializing in injection molding and custom manufacturing solutions. Dating back to the 1970s, the company has evolved to serve diverse industries, including consumer goods, medical devices, and packaging. Sussex IM is known for its innovative approach, combining advanced technology with sustainable practices to deliver high-quality products.

Challenge

Labor reduction
Automation
Reliability & durability

Solution

CEFLEX-41 Combination Case Erector & Bag Inserter
CW-11 Checkweigher
CC-31 Case Closer
CEPAL-12 Robotic Palletizer

Result

Streamlined packaging process
Increased output with decreased manual labor
Dependable equipment and support

Conversation to automate another application for Sussex IM began when the labor demands surpassed practical feasibility. But, due to their previous experience with Pattyn, Keith Young, Senior Manufacturing Engineer at Sussex IM had no hesitation asking Pattyn for another machine and taking it a step further with the CEPAL and conveyance systems to complete the line.

“From start to finish the sales force was very knowledgeable and helpful, any issue we have had has been taken care off immediately and they have never returned."