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Press Release
For Immediate Release
September 17, 2004
600t PET Test Machine
for high cavitation PET preform molds
Electra Form Industries Inc. (a division of the Wentworth
Technologies Packaging Mold Group) has recently installed a Husky SX600
340P/120E 120 test machine to run-off new 96 cavity and 144 cavity Micropitch
PET preform molds. The PET injection system includes side entry robot with a
three-position take-out plate.
EFI also provides the following in-house testing and sampling
capabilities:
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FTM® rapid prototyping of fully hardened preform stacks (delivered in 7-10 days) on a Newbury 55t machine.
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Husky LX300 P100/120 with side entry robot and three position take-out, for mold acceptance from 32 cavities up to 72 cavity Micropitch molds.
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Other sampling machines available include a Husky X150 and Cincinnati 250t.
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Limited sample runs for prototype and production preform molds.
Kevin Harrison, VP and General Manager at Electra Form Industries,
stated, "This recent investment has filled a very important service we can
provide to the global PET preform mold market. Customers have been reliant to
depend on OEM’s for these higher cavitation preform molds, and have suffered
with long lead times and paying unnecessary premiums. As a dedicated mold maker
we provide faster response, innovative technology, and best value solutions."
The Packaging Mold Group, consists of Wentworth Mold Inc., Electra
Form Industries Inc. and Jersey Mold Inc., and is a division of Wentworth
Technologies Co. Ltd., the # 1 independent manufacturer and global leader in
mold-making and related plastics processing to the packaging industry. The
Wentworth Packaging Mold Group supplies PET preform injection molds from single
cavity FTM® stacks to 144 cavity Micropitch production molds and blow mold
tooling for all types of machines for PET, EBM, IBM & ISBM applications.
Wentworth Technologies is recognized as the Best Value Supplier in its niche
markets.
For further information on the above products and services:
Email your inquiry to: sales@wentworthmold.com
Donna Watson, Sales & Marketing, Wentworth Mold Inc.
Tel: 905-574-0010 X 323
Fax: 905-574-0018
Email: dwatson@wentworthmold.com
Visit our website
at: www.wtbvc.com
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