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motan-colortronic shows the ULTRABLEND 95 dosing and mixing system

motan-colortronic shows the ULTRABLEND 95 dosing and mixing system

motan-colortronic gmbh, a renowned producer of systems for sustainable raw materials handling in the areas of injection moulding, blow moulding, extrusion, compounding and in the chemicals industry, will show the latest version of the ULTRABLEND 95 gravimetric batch dosing and mixing unit during MEDTEC, Stuttgart, Germany, 26th to 28th February 2013.

More market movement with materials management

More market movement with materials management

At the beginning of 2012, motan-colortronic ag, Hunzenschwil, Switzerland, secured a prestigious order worth millions (of Euros) from a customer in Colombia. Iberplast S.A., with its headquarters in Bogotá, had started a substantial modernising project in 2011.

New process cooling remote monitoring

New process cooling remote monitoring

IL—new microprocessor-based remote monitoring control from Frigel North America will be on display at Frigel's NPE 2012 for attendees to see firsthand how the system makes maintenance and performance optimization easier than ever.

Low-cost gravimetric feeder gets a big boost in accuracy and throughput

Low-cost gravimetric feeder gets a big boost in accuracy and throughput

The widely used Maguire MGF gravimetric feeder for metering colorants and additives into plastics processing machines now provides substantially greater accuracy and up to double the throughput, it was announced today by Maguire Products, Inc., which will show the enhanced system at NPE2012.

A thousand Engel viper robots now in use

A thousand Engel viper robots now in use

Engel is celebrating the delivery of its 1,000th viper robot. In future, the robot will be used to handle inserts and prefabricated parts in hybrid applications at Seletec Plastics Products in the Austrian town of Uttendorf.

Huge order for motan-colortronic

Huge order for motan-colortronic

The motan-colortronic Group scored the biggest single order in its company history when it was awarded a contract by the LEGO Group for its manufacturing facilities in Monterrey, Mexico. motan-colortronic has delivered and installed the complete system for fully automatic centralized raw materials handling.

New Metro P hopper loaders

New Metro P hopper loaders

When discussing safe and economical process control in the sector powder handling – for instance PVC and CaCO3 – in extrusion and/or compounding systems, the Metro P family of hopper loaders, introduced into the market by motan at the end of 2010, plays a vital role.