Since 1987, Alimatic has specialized in the design, manufacturing, and installation of automation systems for the plastics industry. Based in Sant Boi de Llobregat and operating internationally, the company develops tailor-made solutions to automate the handling of plastic raw materials in processes such as extrusion, injection molding, and blow molding.

Alimatic offers complete centralized systems for conveying, dosing, drying, storage, and feeding of plastic materials. These systems are designed to improve process efficiency, material traceability, and energy performance, integrating advanced control technologies and Industry 4.0 capabilities.

With in-house engineering and manufacturing, Alimatic supports customers throughout the entire project lifecycle—from system design and installation to technical support and maintenance. Their solutions are built around the specific needs of each production environment, helping plastics processors optimize their operations and achieve consistent product quality.

Their expertise is supported by their experience of more than 1000 complete and fully operational installations in Spain, Portugal, France, Italy, Belgium, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Tunisia, Brasil, Argentina, Chile, Mexico, Venezuela, United States and People’s Republic of China.

ALIMATIC: Innovative solutions for the transformation of plastics

Their proven industrial experience for more than 35 years in automatic handling systems and the adoption of new processes and technologies provided by Industry 4.0, has led them to design and implement a new software adapted to their customer’s needs.

This new solution is based on data analysis, Internet of Things (IoT) and EDGE Computing. It offers modular, intelligent and scalable solutions that provide useful information in real time. Their systems collect and analyze data from different sources to identify areas for improvement, from a production order until the delivery. Data is collected and processed in a user-friendly way and it reflects all process. It is able to obtain information and control over the dosage, conditioning and transport of materials in manufacturing environments and plastic recycling.