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For PC water bottles: more output, lower cost. (Keeping up with Blow Molding).


SIG Blowtec in North Branch, N.J., has introduced a more cost-efficient extrusion blow molder mold·er  
v. mold·ered, mold·er·ing, mold·ers

v.intr.
To crumble to dust; disintegrate.

v.tr.
To cause to crumble. See Synonyms at decay.
 aimed at 20-liter returnable polycarbonate A category of plastic materials used to make a myriad of products, including CDs and CD-ROMs.  water bottles. The BlowPac 2-10/20 PC complements the company's workhorse work·horse  
n.
1. Something, such as a machine, that performs dependably under heavy or prolonged use: "the 50-year-old DC-3 ...
 BlowPac 2-20 machine for this application.

SIG's new machine puts out 140 bottles/hr vs. the previous 110/hr, and is priced about 15% lower. Cost savings are achieved by reducing the clamp force from 30 to 20 tons and increasing modularity of design. New screw geometry is said to ensure that parison par´i`son

n. 1. (Glassworking) An intermediate stage or shape of a glass object which is produced in more than one stage.
 tubes are more uniform in length. Tel: (908) 252-9350, www.sigplastics.com
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Date:May 1, 2002
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