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Drying

High-Output Dryer Requires Less Energy

Maguire’s ULTRA 2200 is designed to meet high throughput requirements with a max capacity of 2200 lb/hr.

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Drying

Regeneration Power Saver Now Standard on Desiccant Dryers

Time- and money-saving feature saves processors time and money by controlling the desiccant-regeneration cycle.

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Tooling

New App for Moldmakers Adds Functions, Part Scanner

Hasco’s new app has a number of new and augmented functions including an NFC (near-field communication) scan for reliable identification of original Hasco products.

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Large Electric Shuttle for Coextrusion with PCR

At K 2022, Plastiblow showed the new all-electric PB50ES-1000 Coex3 machine making three-layer, 20 L jerrycans with PCR in the center layer.

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Automotive

New Multicomponent Injection Molding Machine Line Launches

FCS Group’s X-Type parallel quartet injection molding machine features four injection units aligned in parallel for a smaller footprint.

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PET Preform Molding Advances on Display

At K 2022, SACMI exhibited its latest PET preform injection molding machine, as well as quality control via integrated vision and rPET molding specialization.

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Compact Oil Temperature Control Unit Series Expanded

technotrans new teco ct 130 base 60 oil-based TCU features a temperature range of up to 130°C (266°F).

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Structural Foam Injection Molding Line Extended

At K 2022, Wilmington Machinery introduced the dual-injection Lumina MP1200 medium pressure molding machine.

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New Temperature Controller, Hot Runner for Micromolder

Günther unveiled a new hot runner temperature controller and a specialized hot runner built specifically for the Babyplast line of molding machines at K 2022.

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PCR-Optimized Hot Runner System

Oerlikon HRSflow showcased the special PCR-ready hot runners in two applications—a fruit crate and household compost bin—with the crate molded at K 2022 by Haitian.

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New Technology Bonds Aluminum With Polyamides

With many benefits for numerous potential applications, including in the burgeoning electric vehicle market, Celanese’s Zytel Bonding Technology achieves stronger bonds than overmolding or welding.

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Sensors Targeting Hot Runners and Additive Manufacturing and More

Kistler showcased a new sensor capable of being deployed directly on hot runner nozzles, as well as other sensor and process monitoring advances.

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