Manufacturing Industry

product announcements (Products).(briefs from trade show, U.S.)

Plastics News, October, 2002

Plastics News senior reporter Bill Bregar picked up these product announcements at Plastics Encounter Indianapolis, which was held Sept. 17-19. Toshiba Machine sells EC all-electrics Toshiba Machine Co. America of Elk Grove Village, Ill., announced sales of its fully electric injection press, the EC line, to two molders.

Ideal Tool Co. Inc. of Meadville, Pa., bought four EC presses, each with 65 tons of clamping force. Ideal also bought sprue-picker robots, conveyors and press-side granulators to go along with the new Toshibas. The four EC machines mark the first all-electric presses purchased by Ideal Tool. ``From initial reports, the Toshiba presses are consuming a third of the power when compared to our similar hydraulic machines,'' said Barry...

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