Founded in 1923 by Arthur Hehl in Lossburg, Germany, Arburg has been a plastics pioneer for 100 years. Initially a manufacturer of surgical instruments, the company has always adapted to global industrial needs. Here are the key dates that make up Arburg’s history as a leader in injection molding:
- 1923: Arthur Hehl founded the company, initially producing precision mechanics and surgical devices.
- 1954: First small injection moulding machine developed, Arburg’s first technological innovation.
- 1961: Introduction of the ALLROUNDER principle, revolutionizing injection molding with modularity and flexibility.
- 2013: Entry into additive manufacturing with the launch of ARBURG Plastic Freeforming (APF) and 3D printer technologies.
- 2023: Arburg celebrates 100 years as a market leader in plastics machinery.
Arburg is known for its innovative spirit, as shown by its electric, hydraulic, hybrid, and vertical injection moulding machines. Its product range meets the diverse and complex needs of industries worldwide, and quality and efficiency are key. With its continuous research, development, and sustainability focus, Arburg keeps its customers ahead of the curve.
ALLROUNDER Injection Molding Machines
ALLROUNDER 270 S
It is Compact for small spaces.
- Up to 350 kN clamping force.
- Precision and small parts.
ALLROUNDER 370 A
- Electric for high efficiency and energy saving.
- 600 to 1,600 kN clamping force.
- Cleanroom and high speed.
ALLROUNDER 470 H
- Hybrid (electric & hydraulic).
- Medium to large production.
- Customizable for different industries.
ALLROUNDER 920 S
- Hydraulic for heavy duty.
- Up to 5,000 kN clamping force.
- Large and technical components.
Freeformer Additive Manufacturing Machines
FREEFORMER 200-3X
- Industrial additive manufacturing.
- Standard granulate materials.
- Prototyping and small batch.
FREEFORMER 300-3X
- Advanced for complex geometries.
- Multi material additive manufacturing.
- Functional components and prototypes.
Why Buy Used from Arlington Plastics Machinery?
Arlington Plastics Machinery has been around since 1987 and has been providing solutions for businesses looking for quality used equipment. Whether you need injection molding machines or machinery for extrusion, thermoforming, or shredding, Arlington offers the best combination of efficiency, cost savings, and reliability. Here’s why buying used from Arlington is good for your business:
Benefits of Buying Used from Arlington:
- No Lead Times: Get equipment when you need it, not months from now.
- Cost Savings: Buying used can save your business thousands of dollars upfront compared to new equipment.
- Avoid Tariffs: No tariffs on used equipment from the US or Canada.
- Trade-In Options: Trade in your old equipment easily for newer or more advanced models.
- Full Services: Beyond sales, Arlington also offers storage, auction services, brokerage, consignment, and test runs to support your business.
Expert Support
Arlington is more than just machines. With certified equipment appraisers, we also offer USPAP-, AMEA-, ASA IVS-, and IFRS-compliant appraisals. We tailor our services to help you succeed operationally, whether you’re scaling up or scaling down.
Optimize Your Plastics Processing
Whether you’re looking at Arburg’s 100+ years of innovation in injection molding or Arlington’s industry-leading used equipment solutions, you win. Get the latest technology or cost effective machines that perform.
Interested in learning more? Contact Arlington Machinery today to get solutions for you. We have the tools for your business.
