New-to-Market Products

Adescor Inc.

Booth 2041

Strapping and Banding Heads designed for integration into a manufacturers packaging line. Adescor offer custom strapping systems for automation of pipe, profile and continuous flow processes typical to extrusion plants and high speed coiling and crating. Adescor will have a working strapping head on demonstration at Plast-ex - booth 2041 - so please visit to talk about your bundling and packaging needs. We’ll be happy to demonstrate how our system works. Adescor are a downstream equipment automation company specializing in pipe, profile and automation equipment with design and manufacturing located in Exeter Ontario.


Adescor Inc.

Booth 2041

ADESCOR is displaying a thermal fusion strapping head as a standalone unit for integration into your machine. Shown below is our Horizontal strap track model, for surrounding product. The unit can also be setup with vertical and fixed strap tracks. The Adescor strapping head can be configured for various widths and types of plastic banding straps. The Adescor strap head can be purchased with customer supplied controls, or with an Adescor control package using digital commands for interfacing to the customer. Come and see us at Booth 2041


ASACLEAN - Sun Plastech Inc.

Booth 1939

Sun Plastech Inc. features the PX Grade, a new "High Temperature" grade of ASACLEAN Purging Compound at PLAST-EX show. ASACLEAN PX is a glass-filled grade offering a service temperature range of 270°C - 420°C. The PX Grade is suitable to purge "super-engineering resins" such as PEEK, PPS, Ultem, and LCP from thermoplastic injection molding machines and extruders. The PX Grade was specifically designed to provide excellent cleaning at higher processing temperatures while emitting low smoke and odor (which can be common occurrences when purging high-heat resins).


Control Solutions Inc.

Booth 2177

Gammaflux has introduced software enhancements to its TTC hot runner temperature controllers. The result is reduced hot runner system downtime and improved productivity.
New software enhancements to the Gammaflux TTC line of hot runner temperature controllers include:
-Sequence Start for automated, safe, controlled heat-up of hot runner system to desired setpoint;
-Even Cool for automated, safe, controlled cool-down of hot runner system;
-PDF Viewer for importing any PDF document into controller;
-Programmable PDF Report Generation for up to one year storage of key reports on controller;
-Watt Alarm automatic set point calculation for easier leak detection, and
-Copy Output function for sending the same output from one control zone to additional zones.


Control Solutions Inc.

Booth 2177

PRIAMUS System Technologies is the global leader in automatic melt front detection based process control solutions for thermoplastic and LSR injection molding. PRIAMUS offers new in-cavity material viscosity controls as part of its "Blue Line." Using mold-filling analyses, shear stress and shear rate values can be matched for faster mold start-up. PRIAMUS provides "lights-out" manufacturing capabilities for medical, automotive, packaging, consumer and other applications. Customer benefits include: cycle time reduction, elimination of post- mold inspection, material usage reduction and faster determination of the optimum process operating conditions.


Control Solutions Inc.

Booth 2177

SYSCON-PlantStar is the leading supplier of real-time production and process monitoring systems for the plastics industry. Features include user friendly browser based touch screen interfaces, KanBan scheduling, RJG Interface, User Defined OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness), up to 50 process variables per machine, bar code printing, family tool tracking and much more. No system offers as much fault tolerance as PlantStar, giving added protection to your important production and process data. PlantStar's flexible architecture enables you to start small and phase in functionality to optimize your shop floor data gathering.


Datacolor

Booth 2077

Datacolor SELECT QC PRECISE AND AFFORDABLE COLOR CONTROL SOLUTION

Datacolor SELECT QC, the accurate and reliable entry-level color QC solution. A variety of industrial applications, including plastic processing, require an easy to use, but precise Color QC solution to monitor and report the accuracy of their daily production. Datacolor SELECT QC combines a very precise, portable Colorimeter and the most intuitive and robust Color QC software on the market today. Precise, objective color control at the price point of a light booth, allows industrial users to achieve accurate and repeatable color control. Internal color quality becomes traceable and operational efficiency improves.


Dyna-Purge, a Div. of Shuman Plastics Inc.

Booth 2054

Dyna-Purge Division of Shuman Plastics, Inc. officially introduces its New & Improved Dyna-Purge M to the Canadian market at Plast-Ex 2011 in Toronto.
With the addition of the new proprietary additive, Dyna-Purge M offers more cleaning than ever before. Two non-melting but softening ingredients scrub, while a proprietary additive helps to remove contamination without leaving a residue. New & Improved Dyna-Purge M gives you distinct advantages over the competition: Lower scrap rates, less purging compound needed, improved change-over times and the ability to achieve consistent and reliable results. Please visit our website for your free sample today.


Engel Canada Inc.

Web: http://www.engelglobal.com/na

Booth 1913

Fully electric, with a cycle time to meet packaging industry demands, the newly developed ENGEL e-cap machine delivers on packaging market requirements: short cycle times, high flexibility, and low energy consumption. Peak performance and maximum output. This machine series features a new premium quality injection unit, increased ejector force and reinforced clamping drive. Being fully electric, the machine is extremely energy-efficient, has low cooling water requirements and offers an impressive level of availability -- all helping keep running costs at a modest level. Packed in a clean, solid, economical system. ENGEL packaging: securing your productivity.


Inkcups Now Corp.

Booth 1916

ICN-2200PS is a two-color sealed inkcup Pad Printer with a dual-position pneumatic Pad Slide mechanism, geared to industrial speeds/volumes. The Pad Slide enables very fast two-color print cycle, simplifies part fixturing and assures flawless second color registration on plastic housings, injection molded parts, label-free garments etc. The mechanism accommodates large pads and is extremely heavy-duty, surpassing most other designs on the market in capabilities and durability. The membrane touch control makes setup features (pad stroke, pad delay, ink mixing, ink pick up frequency) easily programmable. The XYR micro-adjust plate holder and tool-less quick adjust pad mounts further reduce make-ready time.


Inkcups Now Corp.

Booth 1916

B150 Pad Printer is a benchtop industrial-grade single-color printer with 150mm inkcup enabling images up to 140mm in diameter. The compression capability of 779lbs allows for easy handling of large, hard print pads – providing highest quality images on plastic housings, injection molded parts, label-free garments, bezels and products up to 5.5" inches high (including fixture). Unlike most competitors' pad printers of a similar size, the B150 features the ability to program variable pad delays (both over the plate and the part), print speed and double print function, which gives the operator complete control over the printing cycle and print opacity.


JDL Technical Services

Booth 2247

PLANTOOL – CAPACITY PLANNING / SCHEDULING SOFTWARE developed for moldmakers. Providing reliable delivery dates for tools to customers and keeping the customers updated about the current status of the tool building progress is very important without doubt.
Based on a quotation whether generated in Excel or with Perfect CalCard Quoting Software, PlanTool can calculate the earliest possible delivery date within seconds considering the current workload and capacity in the tool shop and display it in a GANTT chart. Easily follow the current order status while having the ability to change order priorities and see how this affects all other current projects.


JDL Technical Services

Booth 2247

PERFECT CALCARD COST ESTIMATING SOFTWARE allows users to quote molds & parts quickly & accurately. CalCard is completely customizable by easily setting up your own pre-set profiles or templates to reduce many of the redundancies common in the quoting process. Whether you are quoting for different customers, company standards, or multiple locations, simply input part data and pick the appropriate profile developed to quickly and accurately get full tooling or part costs. Easily customizable and user friendly, CalCard is a smart solution for companies of all sizes from moldmakers and custom molders to Tier level suppliers and OEM’s allowing a consistent method of quoting company-wide.


JDL Technical Services

Booth 2247

DZynSource - Mold Engineering Calculations Software – your plastics industry resource and desktop engineering calculator for mold designers, engineers, processors, etc.

Numerous calculations & tools available to optimize mold cooling, plan for thermal expansion and contraction, specify chillers, cylinders, valves, and pumps, size mold plates appropriately, specify correct components and fasteners, troubleshoot molds and molding processes. Several built-in calculators for production, molding, machining, unscrewing molds, threads, runners vents, etc plus conversions.
Using DZynSource you can build better molds the first time. Over-design is expensive and under-design can be disastrous.


Meech Static Eliminators USA

Booth 2079

The new 994-IML generator works in conjunction with the recently introduced Meech Hydra, a miniaturised in-mold labelling pinning system specifically designed for use in situations where small items are being molded. The 994 Hydra systems overcome many of the issues encountered with other commonly used in-mold labelling technologies and because of this the purchase and running costs are reduced significantly. The standard 994 Hydra systems consists of resistively coupled distributors connected in parallel to the new 994 IML generator. The distributors provide independent, spark-free, operation of the pinning heads. The pinning heads are only 15 mm long x 5 mm diameter.


Progressive Components

Web: http://www.procomps.com

Booth 2357

Progressive Components, headquartered near Chicago, Illinois, develops and distributes components for the production tooling industry. At Plast-Ex, Progressive will feature what's new in components and systems for injection moulds, including:

- CVe Monitor: Know the activity of your tools.
- ProtoBridge Tool System: Kit-style components for packaging applications.
- Innovative Components: Expandable Cavities, Lifter Blades, Slide Retainers, etc.

Off-the-shelf standards designed to speed mould building and reduce costs and downtime are provided throughout a network of locations including regional hubs in England and Singapore. Visit Progressive at Plast-Ex in Booth 2357.


Ranger Automation Systems

Booth 1819

NEW RTA-SERIES ROBOTS KEEP PACE WITH THE FASTEST MOLDING APPLICATIONS: The new RTA Robots from Ranger Automation Systems are powered by ultra high speed digital servo drives to handle injection molding cycle times as fast as 5 seconds. The streamlined design features a unique aluminum extrusion strip axis and vertical arm along with externally-mounted traverse drive to minimize the mass of the moving carriage while maintaining rigidity. With available Double-Arm configuration for stack-molds, or Servo-Wrist for more precise rotation of end-of-arm tooling, the RTA Servo Robot is today's best choice for precision molding markets including medical, packaging and electronics.


Teknor Apex Co.

Booth 2153

Apex RE-8003 is a high-impact rigid vinyl compound for profiles that complies with the most rigorous UL-94 classification for flame performance while yielding finely detailed structures and the smooth, clean finish required in many interior applications. The compound has achieved the most stringent UL-94 flammability classification—5VA—at a test sample thickness lower than for any other rigid profile compound. While the lowest wall thickness thus far has been 1.5 mm, Apex RE-8003 passed the test at 0.9 mm. Teknor Apex recommends the rigid compound for applications in furniture, building products, and retail displays.


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