Multitouch screen HMI GESTICA

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Overview
GESTICA is a machine control system developed and manufactured by ARBURG for injection molding. It provides adaptive process control, integrated assistance tools and direct integration with robots and peripheral equipment to support reliable series production and efficient setup.

Benefits at a glance

• Made by ARBURG: in-house hardware and software development combining expertise in plastics processing.
• Reliable integration: intuitive interface and direct connection to robotic systems and peripherals for stable, repeatable processes.
• Adaptive control: real-time monitoring and regulation of injection molding parameters to maintain process stability.
• Assistance functions: guided setup, optimisation support and maintenance videos to reduce commissioning time.

Variants and assistants

• GESTICA: full-featured control system with adaptive process control and integrated assistants.
• GESTICA lite: simplified variant with a modern dashboard, assisted workflows and embedded maintenance videos for straightforward operation.
• aXw Control FillAssist: filling simulation assistant integrated on GESTICA to speed up determination of machine parameters and mould/part design.

Media & demonstrations
Product explainer and tutorial videos are available showing GESTICA operation, FillAssist and guided setup sequences.

Additional highlights

• In-house production including printed circuit board manufacturing supports quick iteration and technical alignment with product development.
• Industry benchmark through continuous development and gesture-based controls.

Features / technical specifications

• Control system name: GESTICA
• Manufacturer: ARBURG (in-house development and production)
• Key functions: adaptive process control, assisted setup, integrated maintenance videos, intelligent assistance
• Integration: direct connection to robotic systems and peripheral equipment
• Assistants: FillAssist for fill simulation; other GESTICA assistants available
• Variants: GESTICA, GESTICA lite
• Media: product explainer and tutorial videos available