Three Firms Roll Out Electric & Hybrid Units.Injection machines with all-electric or hybrid drive A hard disk drive that contains a built-in, non-volatile cache comprised of flash memory. Reads and writes go through the cache first, enabling the platters to remain at rest most of the time. For laptop computers especially, the less the disk rotates, the less power is used. systems are in development or newly available from three companies of Mannesmann Plastics Machinery AG in Germany and Switzerland. All will be displayed at K 2001 in Dusseldorf this October. * Krauss-Maffei (U.S. office in Florence, Ky.) is rolling out its first line of hybrid two-platen machines, dubbed dub 1 tr.v. dubbed, dub·bing, dubs 1. To tap lightly on the shoulder by way of conferring knighthood. 2. To honor with a new title or description. 3. the Eltec series (pictured). They will be offered in initial sizes of 55, 88, 121, and 165 tons. * Netstal (Devens, Mass.) introduced a 55-ton, all-electric optical-disk system called E-Jet, and has in development a fully electric general-purpose injection molding machine Injection molding machine (also known as injection press) - a machine for making plastic parts. Manufacturing products by injection molding process. Consist of two main parts, an injection unit and a clamping unit. in a prototype 120-ton model. * Demag Ergotech (Strongsville, Ohio Strongsville is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States. The population was 43,858 as of the 2000 Census. The current mayor, Thomas Perciak, was elected in November 2003 following the death of longtime mayor Walter F. Ehrnfelt in May. ) is adding two models to the Ergotech EL-Exis line of hybrids: a 385-tonner for its high-speed EL-Exis S series and a 220-tonner for the standard EL-Exis E line. |
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