Wilmington Machinery expanding, robot orders for plastics lag: Machinery Minutes

from PMM Insight: A Plastics Machinery & Manufacturing Podcast · host Endeavor Business Media

On this episode of Machinery Minutes, our weekly roundup of news and features with PMM Editor Ron Shinn: Linda and Yousry Sayed, new owners of Wilmington Machinery, are planning to expand the business. North American robot orders increased in 2025, but orders in the plastics and rubber sector declined. German Machinery manufacturer Reifenhäuser rolled out new lines for flat film and blown film at K 2025, as well as an upgraded automation system and AI-powered chatbot.

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