Case Study

Zinc In Synch

Zinc In Synch

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foundry www.abb.com/robotics 24 die casting By Peter Woods Photos David Callow Zinc in synch Zinc smelting began in 1917 on the site of Nyrstar’s Hobart plant in Tasmania, Australia. For generations it has involved hard, dirty and risky jobs. One of the toughest - skimming the waste dross off molten zinc just poured into ingot moulds - was done by hand, with a rake, until four abb industrial robots took it over in 2008. Now the work of 16

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