Industrial Automation
The Midway, Lenton
Nottingham NG7 2TS
United Kingdom

Tel: +44 (0) 115 840 0500
Fax:+44 (0) 115 840 5959
sales@ind-auto.com

Automotive Sealing Systems

Industrial Automation are world leaders in supplying innovative equipment for manufacturing weather strip extrusion and automotive rubber seals.  We have installed more than 300 machines around the world.  Our machines for online rubber extrusion operations offer drilling, mastic application, coiling and cutting.  Our systems for offline finishing processes also include drill and clip insertion, PE joining, hot formed corners and other applications for the automobile industry.

The use of in built poka yoke and sensing ensures the highest quality of the finished weatherstripping rubber seals.  With our years of experience and high level of engineering ingenuity, we are confident that we are the best supplier of standard as well as custom-built automotive weatherstrip machinery.

Contact us today with your enquiry, browse through our range of rubber handling products below or check out the following downloads:

Machinery Range Overview (pdf)

 
Automatic Drill & Clip Machines

Clips in rubber extrusionThe Automatic Drill & Clip Machines offer infeed decoiling, drain and vent hole drilling, vision system and clip pitch / length measurement.

 
Heated Corner Forming Machine
Corner forming for rubber extrusionThe HCF Heated Corner Forming Machine offers an innovative new way of permanent corner forming in rubber weather strip to allow easy fitting. 
 
Take semi-vulcanised extrusion, and using compressed air, heating and cooling in a controlled manner, generate a formed profile from a straight section of extrusion – offers flexibility and improved quality.
 
Mastic Insertion Machine

Mastic Insertion for Weatherstrip Machine PictureThe Mastic Insertion Machine places an intermittent or continuous bead of mastic into the base of rubber extrusion.

 
Online Drilling Machine
Online Drilling Machine PictureThe ODM Online Drilling Machine combines our proven simple mechanics with high-level servo control drives.
 
Generate a completely round hole in a moving extrusion with built in redundancy and mechanical simplicity – offers a hole in the extrusion that is no longer oval – affording better customer acceptance. 
 
Crop & Notch Machine
Crop & Notch Machine PictureThe CNM Crop & Notch Machine is ideal for trimming automotive waist rail seals.
 
Accurate, cost effective and compact to allow high utilisation of production space.
 
PE Jointing Machine
Cold splice jointing machineThe PE Cold Splice Jointing Machine joins rubber extrusion using PE hot melt film in seconds.
 
To reduce usage of expensive adhesive and significantly reduce floor to floor time.
 
Finishing Machine
Automotive Extrusion Finishing Machine PictureThe FM3 Finishing Machine incorporates drilling holes, painting marks, notches, cutting, marking and sensing into one compact machine.
 
One machine, either on line or off line, to final finish an extrusion – offers advantages in extrusion utilisation, floor space usage and JIT (Just in time) production.
 
Automatic Coiling Machine

Rubber weather strip coilerThe AC2 Automatic Coiling Machine reduces damage and deformation of rubber extrusion.