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New air ring provides auto gauge control. (Extrusion).


The first two of Davis-Standard's new WesJet air rings with automatic gauge control were retrofitted last May onto blown-film lines at MidSouth Extrusion in Monroe Monroe.

1 Industrial city (1990 pop. 54,909), seat of Ouachita parish, SE La., on the Ouachita River; founded c.1785, inc. as a city 1900. The center of the great Monroe Natural Gas Field (discovered 1915), it has important chemical plants, as well as
, La. The dual-lip air rings use motorized mo·tor·ize  
tr.v. mo·tor·ized, mo·tor·iz·ing, mo·tor·iz·es
1. To equip with a motor.

2. To supply with motor-driven vehicles.

3. To provide with automobiles.
 actuators to adjust air flow onto the bubble A bit in bubble memory or a symbol in a bubble chart. . At MidSouth, they are mounted on 28-in. dies and use Plast-Control capacitance capacitance, in electricity, capability of a body, system, circuit, or device for storing electric charge. Capacitance is expressed as the ratio of stored charge in coulombs to the impressed potential difference in volts.  gauges on the bubble to check film thickness. MidSouth makes multi-wall sacks, packaging films, furniture wrap, and agricultural films. The AutoPro WesJet is available for blown-film dies from 6- to 90-in. diam. from Davis-Standard Corp., Pawcatuck, Conn. Tel: (860) 599-1010, www.davis-standard.com
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Title Annotation:Mid South Extrusion Inc. uses WesJet air rings of Davis-Standard Corp.
Publication:Plastics Technology
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Oct 1, 2002
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