and dosing in one system. To create the hybrid version, Movacolor can add up to six gravimetric dosing units. The hybrid versions use gravimetric feeders and special inserts to feed materials inline after the batch blender’s mixing chamber in the middle of the batch, avoiding the possibility of de-mixing..In the U.S., sales director John Farney represents the Sneek, Netherland-based company.
What’s new? 17 new standard configurations. The blenders also are customizable.
Benefits Accuracy of within 0.02 percent. By adding a dosing unit, users can more carefully dose higher-cost materials, reducing waste and lowering expenses. According to Movacolor, the blenders have a compact and sturdy design, with no mechanical and/or moving parts in the hoppers. Standard versions of the blenders carry lead times of only seven weeks.
Movacolor, 262-675-3035, [email protected], www.movacolor.com
Karen Hanna | Senior Staff Reporter
Senior Staff Reporter Karen Hanna covers injection molding, molds and tooling, processors, workforce and other topics, and writes features including In Other Words and Problem Solved for Plastics Machinery & Manufacturing, Plastics Recycling and The Journal of Blow Molding. She has more than 15 years of experience in daily and magazine journalism.
