Rosti makes automation leap.(Brief Article)

As it prepares for an increase in production, Thailand's Rosti Mala is equipping all of its 92 injection presses with individual robotic pick-up arms, central feeding systems and grinders.

"We are trying to get the best quotation before we commit ourselves, but the equipment are most likely to come from Japanese company Star," says Injection Moulding Division Business Manager, Rakesh Singh.

Twenty of Rosti's injection machines were bought in the last two years, including five from Germany's Krauss Maffei and from several Toshiba. Its remaining machines are f