Protocol for Communication between Plastic Processing Machinery or Central Computer and Peripheral Equipment
Protocol for Communication with Peripheral Equipment
Electrical Interface for Safety Signals
Draft published 8 November 2021. Comments are requested by e-mail to harald.weber@vdma.org by March 1st, 2022.
Attention: This is not the final version
OPC UA interfaces for plastics and rubber machinery – Peripheral devices – Temperature control devices
Release 1.01 (1 June 2020).
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hereOPC UA interfaces for plastics and rubber machinery - General Type definitions
Release 1.03 (1 June 2021)
For further information see here
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Material Supply Systems - Order Management
Release Candidate 1.00.01 (19 October 2022).
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Energy Efficiency Label
Manufacturers may request templates of the label at
euromap@vdma.orgDescription of injection moulding machines
Injection moulding machines - Mould fixing and connection dimensions
Injection moulding machines - Determination of the actual injection efficiency
Injection moulding process - Determination of important production data - Manufacturing Report
Injection Moulding Machines - Determination of the duration of the dry cycle
Injection moulding machines - Determination of the maximum clamping force
Determination of the nominal opening force of injection moulding machines
Injection moulding machines - Testing the parallelism of the platens during closing
The testing of injection moulding machines - General rules for testing
Machinery for processing plastics and rubber Automatic mould changing on injection moulding machines
Part 1: Mechanical interfaces for automatic mould clamping
Part 2: Hole pattern for the platen side faces for mounting consoles for energy coupling plates
Part 3: Energy connections
Part 4: Contact assignment of the electrical plug-in connections
Part 5: Coupling the ejector
Electrical interface between injection moulding machine and handling device (see also EUROMAP 67)
Injection moulding machines, Core pullers, Electrical interface
Injection moulding machines - Hotrunners and electrical mould heating equipment, Electrical interface
Protocol for communication between injection moulding machines and a central computer (withdrawn; however may be applied on special agreement! See also EUROMAP 63)
Injection moulding machines - Electrical connection of peripheral equipment with analog or digital interface
Injection moulding machines, handling equipment, Mechanical interface
Injection moulding machines - Determination of the plasticizing capacity
Injection Moulding Machines - Energy Efficiency
Injection moulding machines - Mode of operation - Definitions
Electrical Interface between Injection Moulding Machine and Fluid Injector Systems
Data exchange interface (General + Injection moulding machines)
Injection Moulding Machines - Warning Signs
Injection Moulding Machines - User Identification
Electrical Interface between Injection Moulding Machine and Handling Device / Robot
Electrical Interface between Shuttle- and Turntable Injection Moulding Machine and Handling Device / Robot
Injection Moulding Machines - Prohibition Signs
Injection Moulding Machines - Mandatory Action Signs
Electrical Interface between Injection Moulding Machines and Magnetic Clamping Systems
Electrical Interface between Injection Moulding Machine and Mould Changing Device
Horizontal Injection Moulding Machines - Integration and Use of Magnetic Clamping Systems
Electrical Interface between Injection Moulding Machines and External Safety Devices
Electrical Interface between Injection Moulding Machines and Electrically Driven Cores
Protocol for Communication with Peripheral Equipment
OPC UA interfaces for plastics and rubber machinery – Data exchange between injection moulding machines and MES
Release 1.01 (1 June 2020).
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hereElectrical Interface between Injection Moulding Machines and External Safety Devices
Note: If a double acknowledgement system is required, EUROMAP 78.1 shall be used.
Electrical Interface between Injection Moulding Machines and External Safety Devices with Double Acknowledgement System
Note: If only a single acknowledgement system is required, EUROMAP 78 can be used.
OPC UA interfaces for plastics and rubber machinery – Data exchange between injection moulding machines and robots
Release Candidate 1.00.00 (8 November 2021).
For further information see here
OPC UA interfaces for plastics and rubber machinery – Peripheral devices – Temperature control devices
Release 1.01 (1 June 2020).
For further information see
hereOPC UA interfaces for plastics and rubber machinery – Peripheral devices – Hot runner devices
For information see here
OPC UA interfaces for plastics and rubber machinery – Peripheral devices – LSR Dosing System
For information see here
Note: A new Release Candidate with some additional optional variables has been published and is open for comments.
Description of screw extruders for plastics
Measuring, control and regulation systems (MCR) in extrusion plants
The testing of screw extruders for plastics - General test specification
Description of tubular film plants
Description of plant for the production of tubes and sections
Protocol for communication between extrusion lines and a central computer application
Pipe and Profile Extrusion Lines - Generic CANopen Interface
Pipe and Profile Extrusion Lines - Electrical Interface for Line Speed Detecting Device (Measuring Wheel)
Pipe and Profile Extrusion Lines - Electrical Interface for Downstream Equipment after CANopen haul-off
Extrusion - Melt Temperature Measurement
OPC UA interfaces for plastics and rubber machinery – Extrusion
Release 2.00 of parts 1-12 (8 June 2022)
For further information see here
OPC UA interfaces for plastics and rubber machinery – Data exchange between injection moulding machines and MES
Release 1.01 (1 June 2020).
For further information see
hereOPC UA interfaces for plastics and rubber machinery – Data exchange between injection moulding machines and robots
Release Candidate 1.00.00 (8 November 2021).
For further information see here
OPC UA interfaces for plastics and rubber machinery – Peripheral devices – Temperature control devices
Release 1.01 (1 June 2020).
For further information see
hereOPC UA interfaces for plastics and rubber machinery – Peripheral devices – Hot runner devices
For information see here
OPC UA interfaces for plastics and rubber machinery – Peripheral devices – LSR Dosing System
For information see here
Note: A new Release Candidate with some additional optional variables has been published and is open for comments.
OPC UA interfaces for plastics and rubber machinery - General Type definitions
Release 1.03 (1 June 2021)
For further information see here
OPC UA interfaces for plastics and rubber machinery – Extrusion
Release 2.00 of parts 1-12 (8 June 2022)
For further information see here
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Material Supply Systems - Order Management
Release Candidate 1.00.01 (19 October 2022).
For further information see here
EUROMAP 17 (1.5 MB)
EUROMAP 82.1_Release 1.01 (543.0 kB)
List of plug suppliers (1.5 MB)