Plastics Technology, October 1st, 2001
* Smaller pitch distances, fewer leaks, more uniform temperature profiles, and easier-to-use controls are themes to be found in displays of new hot-runner products at this month's mammoth show in Dusseldorf, Germany. Here's a rundown of news revealed before show time.
Smaller is better
Pitch center distances down to less than 9 mm distinguish the new 3SFT Micro Series nozzles (230V) from Gunther Hot Runner Systems Inc., Buffalo Grove, Ill. They are offered in thermal-gate and valve-gate versions, both of which are suitable for engineering resins.
Mold-Masters Ltd., Georgetown, Ont., will ...
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