Drydose combines drying, dosing systems

Aug. 6, 2025
Developed by Labotek and Movacolor, it is tailored for biomaterials and specialty plastics.

MDS Balance Drydose Developed by Labotek, based in Frederikssund, Denmark, and Movacolor, this combination drying and dosing system is designed to handle additives and meet the needs of biomaterials and specialty engineered plastics. 

What’s new? The system, which the companies plan to exhibit at the K Show. 

Benefits Efficient drying and precise additive dosing. Also, the unit is compact, and because it dries material directly at the machine inlet, it eliminates the need for additional drying equipment.  

Movacolor BV, Sneek, Netherlands, 31-515-570020, www.movacolor.com 

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