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Press Release
For Immediate Release
April, 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 three-position take-out
plate.
EFI also provides the following in-house
testing & 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 upto 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 & 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 leadtimes and paying unnecessary premiums.
As a dedicated moldmaker 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 & 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, blow mold
tooling for all types of machines for PET, EBM & ISBM applications.
Wentworth Technologies is to recognized as the Best Value Supplier
in its’ niche markets.
For further information on the above
products and services:
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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