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Krauss-Maffei expands PUR service & tooling.


Krauss-Maffei Corp., Florence, Ky., recently opened its Detroit Competence Center in Novi, Mich., intended to provide increased local support for polyurethane processors serving automotive and specialty markets. The facility is equipped for trials, prototyping, and training. It is set up to operate the full range of the company's PUR metering equipment, including spray systems and RIM presses. Additional capabilities include color dosing, air nucleation nu·cle·a·tion
n.
1. The beginning of chemical or physical changes at discrete points in a system, such as the formation of crystals in a liquid.

2. The formation of cell nuclei.
, and C[O.sub.2] blowing. Among future additions will be a 1300-ton MX 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.
 press and foam scoring/trimming systems.

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, Inc. of Elkhart, Ind., a RIM molder and PUR moldmaker for RIM and glass encapsulation (1) In object technology, the creation of self-contained modules that contain both the data and the processing. See object-oriented programming.

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, to provide expertise in foam molds and tooling. The partnership is focusing initially on automotive and is working out of the Detroit Competence Center. K-M K-M Krauss-Maffei (German locomotive manufacturer)  plans to expand its tooling offerings into additional PUR applications. Tel: (248) 896-6100 * www.krauss-rnaffei.com
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Title Annotation:Your Business: In Brief
Publication:Plastics Technology
Date:Jan 1, 2007
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