Polish manufacturer Hanplast achieves sustainability with KUKA robots

Environmental sustainability is a laudable goal, but companies need to guarantee profitability. Robotics can help manufacturers such as Hanplast sp. z o.o. reach the efficiencies needed to accomplish sustainable development.
The Polish company was founded in 1993 and is a leader in plastics processing, injection molding, and photovoltaic panels. Hanplast offers its customers services including product design, construction, and production launch. It is also a leading maker of Smart Wire Connection Technology for solar modules.
Hanplast’s factory in Bydgoszcz, Poland, is in a facility previously owned by Zachem Chemical Works. The manufacturer uses 10,000 square meters (32,808 sq. ft.) of its own solar panels to help supply energy.