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Continuing to grow in India, Milacron to showcase industry leading injection, extrusion and hot runner technologies at Plastivision 2017, including the launch of the new Quantum 150

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The Indian injection market continues to outperform estimates and remains a key geographical area of focus for Milacron’s brands. Milacron has been experiencing significant growth in India and recently completed another round of expansions to their injection, blow and extrusion molding machine manufacturing facility in Ahmedabad, as well as their hot runner manufacturing facility in Coimbatore.

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Milacron Holdings Corp. (NYSE: MCRN), a leading industrial technology company serving the plastics processing industry will be displaying the industry’s most comprehensive product offering at Plastivision 2017 in hall H1 booth E1. Plastivision 2017 will be held at the Bombay Exhibition Centre between January 19th -23rd in Mumbai, India.

The Indian injection market continues to outperform estimates and remains a key geographical area of focus for Milacron’s brands. Milacron has been experiencing significant growth in India and recently completed another round of expansions to their injection, blow and extrusion molding machine manufacturing facility in Ahmedabad, as well as their hot runner manufacturing facility in Coimbatore.

Shirish Divgi, Managing Director Milacron India (Ferromatik brand) stated, “Milacron is proud to participate in Plastivision 2017. The show is a great opportunity for the Indian market to see first-hand the capabilities of Milacron’s total product portfolio. We have many customers in India experiencing the full advantage of Milacron program instalments. This show allows us to further demonstrate this advantage. We look forward to continuing our focus on the growing Indian market and manufacturing leading industry technology for not only India, but the entire globe.”

Injection Molding Machines and Extrusion Systems featured in booth:

NEW - Milacron Quantum 150 Injection Molding Machine

Milacron India will be launching the NEW Quantum Toggle injection molding machine at Plastivision. The Quantum series is designed to deliver higher productivity, reduced cost of ownership, enhanced performance and advanced technical specifications. Quantum comes equipped with Milacron’s Endura Touch control interface. Quantum Series is available from 110 to 650 ton range. Quantum features new generation toggle machine technology that will provide added benefits of reduced energy consumption, lower cycle time coupled with precision and reliability.

Cell Details: The Quantum 150 will be molding closures using HDPE, 32 cavity, 86.4 g part weight, and a 5-second cycle time. The cell will be equipped with a Mold-Masters SPRINT hot runner and a TempMaster M2 temperature controller.

Milacron Hydron Servo 300 Injection Molding Machine

The Milacron Hydron is a servo hydraulic, offering high performance molding with low energy consumption. The Hydron’s advanced clamp design, generous mold space, twin cylinder injection unit and servo motor provides high productivity, precision, consistency and energy efficiency (estimated savings of 50%). Milacron offers the Hydron in a tonnage range of 100-450 T.

Cell Details: The Hydron 300 will be molding 10 L paint pails using PCCP, 1 cavity, 438 g part weight, and a 15-second cycle time.

Milacron TC 55 Extrusion Machine

The Milacron TC Conical Twin Screw extrusion system has a wide range of options for every application requirement. The TC’s customized screw designs are matched specifically to the customer process requirements for optimal performance. The TC uses advanced materials of construction, including tungsten coated screws and tungsten clad barrels for maximum wear protection and the lowest possible life cycle costs. Milacron both designs and builds full extrusion systems in house. Milacron’s breadth of extrusion offerings is all encompassing, from extruders, to new and rebuilt extrusion barrels and screws, to pipe heads, dies and downstream equipment, providing powerful, reliable solutions that meet customers’ unique needs. Milacron’s extrusion solutions are highly customizable and increase productivity, output and accuracy, while reducing costs.

Mold-Masters Hot Runner Technologies:

Mold-Masters SPRINT Cap and Closure Hot Runner:

Milacron’s Mold-Masters hot runner product brand announced that their industry leading closure hot runner, SPRINT has launched NEW Color Change Tips. The new tips are engineered to far exceed the performance of similar competitive systems. The new SPRINT color change tip improves color change by up to 47% (vs. a standard gate tip). These new gating tips are available immediately as a standard package for all SPRINT systems and are compatible with the current tip as replacements. Mold-Masters SPRINT closure hot runners are engineered for speed. SPRINT is available in hot and valve gate solutions engineered for lightning-fast cycles, color changes, optimal part quality and greater durability for maximum uptime, while dramatically reducing overhead.

Mold-Masters TempMaster Controllers

The Mold-Masters TempMaster control system lineup features the industry’s leading Adaptive Process System (APS) software and algorithms. This APS is at the core of each and every TempMaster controller. Today’s demanding molding applications require a hot runner controller that you can rely on for precision control, ease of use and day-to-day reliability. Equipment size is also an important issue when trying to maximize shop floor utilization. With this in mind, Mold-Masters has designed the M-Series range of controllers including the fully integrated iM2, the powerhouse M2, and the economical MT series. TempMaster controllers are available in 2 to 560 zone configurations. All controllers are user-friendly plug-and-play units allowing for quick start-ups.

Mold-Masters Master-Series Hot Runners

The Master-Series has raised the bar in unsurpassed performance, reliability and value in hot runners. The culmination of over 40 years of design innovation by the pioneers of hot runner technology, our Master-Series delivers guaranteed performance, system and tip reliability, consistent heat profile and quick start-ups. With over 15 gating styles and limitless manifold configurations, the Master-Series utilizes a pre-wired, assembled and tested connection board, and is the industry’s most comprehensive and versatile hot runner solution.

Milacron 4.0:

Milacron eSTORE

Milacron will be demonstrating the NEW Milacron eSTORE. Milacron launched the eSTORE in July and have received overwhelmingly positive feedback while processing thousands of customer orders in North America and Europe. The Milacron eSTORE is offered in 15 languages. The mobile friendly, e-commerce site is seamlessly integrated with the newly re-designed Milacron.com, offering a one-stop-shop for all Milacron products, including individual parts and assemblies. Customers will also have access to DME’s vast catalog, connecting them to an unrivaled selection of mold components and MRO supplies 24/7/365. Customers will benefit from simple, cost-efficient ordering deliveries within 24 hours.

Link to Milacron eSTORE – estore.milacron.com

Milacron Remote Monitoring

Milacron’s remote monitoring is one of the many offerings in the Milacron 4.0 suite of products. Remote monitoring services opens up new way to view machines and boost productivity. This suite of web browser and smart phone applications provides real time machine data and advanced analytics to maximize your Milacron machines’ output. The applications are available separately and can be bundled together for maximum value. Monitoring a machine through the internet could not be easier.

On Display: Remote Monitoring, Downtime Tracking, Advanced Analytics and Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) tracking.

Milacron Technologies on other booths:

Milacron CPVC Servo 200 injection molding machine on the Om Galaxy booth – Hall 1 booth C2
Milacron PET 1540/570 injection molding machine on the Karamsar booth – Hall 1 booth E

Milacron’s impressive growth and commitment to the India market ensures the best possible products and service for its customers in India, the region and the world.

Milacron continues to push the boundaries of possibilities in plastics with breakthrough products from leading brands including Milacron, Mold-Masters, DME, Ferromatik, Uniloy and CIMCOOL.

Photo Milacron: Milacron Quantum 150 Injection Molding Machine

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