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JSW Opens Midwest Technical Center.


Injection molding injection molding
n.
A manufacturing process for forming objects, as of plastic or metal, by heating the molding material to a fluid state and injecting it into a mold.
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 Plastics Machinery Inc., Anaheim, Calif., recently opened a 16,500-sq-ft technical center in Elk Grove Village Elk Grove Village, village (1990 pop. 33,429), Cook and Du Page counties, NE Ill., a suburb of Chicago; inc. 1956. With a population of c.100 at the time of its establishment on open farmland, the village has grown dramatically and steadily, largely because of its , Ill. It will provide training, continuing education continuing education: see adult education.
continuing education
 or adult education

Any form of learning provided for adults. In the U.S. the University of Wisconsin was the first academic institution to offer such programs (1904).
, mold testing, and process-optimization services. The center will also serve the Midwest with technical service and parts distribution.

The center is equipped with four all-electric injection machines of 60, 120, 200, and 385 tons, as well as two hydraulic molding machines of 110 and 310 tons. In each quarter, JSW will offer three-day continuing-education sessions as part of an on-going series. Four programs will be held each quarter covering machine maintenance, set-up and operation, plastics processing, and new processing technologies.
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Publication:Plastics Technology
Date:Apr 1, 2000
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