Machine Maintenance & Repair Services

Tech Support / Field Service Capabilities

R&B Plastics Machinery has a dedicated service team with over 450-years combined experience.

• These are cross-trained technicians with mechanical, electrical, and hydraulics/pneumatics skills.
• Our 24/7 tech support/service specialists can be dispatched throughout North America at a moment's notice.
• We can do repairs at your facility or ship equipment to our plant for complete rebuilds/retrofits.
  
  

A broad range of services are available, including comprehensive inspections to trouble-shoot as well as routine maintenance checks. Our expertise is solving plant-floor problems. Some of our service capabilities include updating or replacing discrete or PLC/PC based control systems, including Parison control and full upstream or downstream equipment. We can replace with Allen-Bradley, Eurotherm, Siemans or the preferred brand you select.

Improved Processing

R&B also provides barrel-bore scooping, bore gauging, screw measuring, barrel and screw replacement for improved production. We can rebuild and repair gearboxes and provide process analysis. All these services stretch budgets to maintain and lengthen the lifespan of capital equipment, plus its functionality for quality production.

Call the R & B Service department at 734-429-9421, #120 to have technician(s) at your facility soon – we pride ourselves on quick response times. Our 18 field-service technicians work as a team with the knowledgeable staff at our main facility in Saline, MI.

Plant Profile

R&B Plastics Machinery LLC designs, engineers and manufactures blow mold and extrusion equipment at our SE Michigan plant. This includes standard machinery and customized systems; trimmers/deflash systems and controlled scrap release system; rebuild/modernization services for all makes and models; controls upgrades, including Parison controls; process analysis and feed screws, new and refurbished; and much more. We can rebuild/repair single lines or entire plants, depending on the customers’ needs.

Our full-service manufacturing plant consists of two buildings with high-bay doors. It is fully equipment with all utilities: Electrical, air and water. Other plant features include:

• 60,000 Square Feet
• High Ceiling: Under-crane height 19” with 8’ clearance above this
• 4 Boom Cranes: Two 20T, Two 10T
• 2 Assembly Bays
• Vacuum system for IML, hopper-loader systems, etc.
• Plant-wide compressed air
• Paint Shop
• Electrical Panel Shop
• Welding Center
• Prototype Test Lab
• Tool Room
• Shipping/Receiving Center with low dock and high bay doors
• Storage Warehouse
• Portable Grilling center for special employee/guest lunches
• Active Recycling center
• Plant floor/Technical Center space available to rent for special projects, short-term or long-term.
  
  

The R&B team can provide complete extrusion and blow molding service to the individual machinery or the complete system. With our expertise, R&B we can assist in machinery repairs, rebuilds, mechanical and electrical upgrades including parison programming and processing capabilities. R&B can troubleshoot and rebuild your machinery in your facility or ours.

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