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Injection-blow machines target clean-room uses.


New UMIB UMIB Urgent Marine Information Broadcast (informs of Search and Rescue SAR event)  injection-blow machines from Uniloy Milacron Inc., Tecumseh, Mich., target high-precision bottles with tamper-evident or child-resistant closures for medical, pharmaceutical, and cosmetics uses. The machines are designed for sterile, clean-room applications.

Six different models with clamp force from 39 to 180 tons and shot sizes from 5 to 105 cu in. produce bottles from 2 cc to 2 liters. Features include a magnetic clamping system for the lower die set, carbon-filtered blowing air, stainless-steel core rods, electric parts extraction, and a mold area and conveyor enclosed en·close   also in·close
tr.v. en·closed, en·clos·ing, en·clos·es
1. To surround on all sides; close in.

2. To fence in so as to prevent common use: enclosed the pasture.
 with a pressurized pres·sur·ize  
tr.v. pres·sur·ized, pres·sur·iz·ing, pres·sur·iz·es
1. To maintain normal air pressure in (an enclosure, as an aircraft or submarine).

2.
, laminar flow laminar flow

Fluid flow in which the fluid travels smoothly or in regular paths. The velocity, pressure, and other flow properties at each point in the fluid remain constant.
 of HEPA-filtered air. The nickel-plated mold area eliminates the chance of paint contamination and allows steam sterilization steam sterilization,
n the destruction of all forms of microbial life on an object by exposing the object to moist heat (under pressure) for 15 minutes at 121° C.
.

The triangle-shaped head has a set of core rods on each face that rotate 120[degrees] with each cycle to position the rods for successive steps. Interchangeable heads allow a variety of bottle sizes and shapes. Tel: (517) 424-8756 * www.uniloy.com

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Title Annotation:KEEPING UP WITH: Blow Molding
Publication:Plastics Technology
Date:Feb 1, 2007
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