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The global Vending & Business machines market is undergoing fast growth in developing countries and a life cycle development in the developed countries. The introduction of smart ATMs and 3D printers impact the growth of the ATM and business machine market.
Fully Digital machines, social media engagement, GPS, Ease of use, wireless, cashless, energy efficiency, low operational cost, vandalism and security threats are examples of the challenges the market is facing. Next to that more demanding regulations, sustainable and eco-friendly solutions are part of the integral design.
All this and the increased complexity in devices and systems through the recent years requires a high level of integration and opens up opportunities for plastic solutions in metal replacement.
PERFORMANCE CONSIDERATIONS:
- Higher gear accuracy requirements
- Materials meeting high service temperatures
- Focus on gear noise reduction
- Flame retardant gears for device parts and cost reduction
- EMI and ESD capabilities
POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS:
- Copier fuser assembly gears
- Printer OPC drum gears
- Printer gears
- ATM cash dispenser gear trains
- Sheet feeder gears