MATERIALS • SERVICES • EQUIPMENT
wheel, facilitating the safer use of different LED expertise.” ENTEK veteran employee Tammy larger overlap, but this proves to be an
cassettes. Heider has been appointed to a new role as expensive option. Now, thanks to static control
the Business Development Coordinator for specialists Meech International, packaging
Olympus Life Science ENTEK Plus. As Customer Care Specialist for companies can not only ensure that the over-
Europa GmbH
ENTEK Extruders for many years, Tammy was wrapping technique produces perfect seals
the first person many customers spoke with but can save money by reducing the overlap
Tel: +49 4023773
for their processing or spare parts needs. She to only 3–4 mm.
Email: microscopy@olympus-europa.com
will continue to be the ‘go-to’ person for
Web: www.microscopy.olympus.eu
customers for not only parts but all of the Meech International
services provided by ENTEK Plus. Tel: +44 1993 706700
Email: sales@meech.com
ENTEK Web: www.meech.com
Tel: +1 541 259 1068
Email: jeffmann@entek-mfg.com
Web: www.entek-mfg.com
Optimised PUR Mixing
Heads
KraussMaffei has brought out new, optimised
versions of its special mixing heads for the
Entry-Level
white goods sector. The new versions of the
Fluorescence
MK 12/18-ULP-2KVVG and MK16/25-ULP-
2KVVG transfer mixing heads and the MKE-
The flexibility of light emitting diode (LED)
Replacement Wear
3B linear mixing head have dramatically
fluorescence light sources for microscopy has
improved service lives. The company
recently been enhanced with improvements
Parts for All Brands
embarked on this most intensive redesign
to the FluoLED product series from Olympus.
project ever for these mixing head models in
With advanced flexibility and safety, these
ENTEK Machinery, a leading North American-
response to the increasing use of pentane as
easy-to-use entry-level fluorescence systems
based supplier of co-rotating twin-screw
are ideal for educational or routine laboratory
extruders and replacement wear parts, has
Static Pinning as
SPECIAL FOCUS
use. Furthermore, three different versions are
announced the launch of ENTEK Plus.
Alternative to Hot
available to meet the range of user needs.
ENTEK Plus, a new operating unit within EMI,
The FluoLED EasyFluo is a simple-to-use
has been established to supply replacement
Sealing
Small Shredder for
fixed intensity system, providing a single
wear parts for all leading brands of co-
wavelength ideal for basic screening
rotating twin-screw extruders, as well as
Horizontal Flow Wrapping is a popular
Big Parts
applications. Users can choose one of seven
numerous other value-added services. “We
technique for over-wrapping a wide variety of
LED cassettes for a fixed intensity to suit their
are excited about offering this new service to
products including cartons, food products
Herbold Meckesheim has developed a
application. What is more, the addition of the
the industry,” said John Effmann, ENTEK
and pharmaceuticals. Often referred to as
new single shaft shredder HR102P with
new two-position emission filter slider with
Director of Sales & Marketing. “It’s a great
shrink-wrapping or overwrapping, the
minimal space requirement to treat
integrated security micro-switch enhances
way to partner with customers for our mutual
technique uses polyethylene and other shrink
bulky hollow bodies. Possible
user safety by ensuring that the filter is in
benefit. By providing them with our parts and
films to provide skin tight packaging. The film
applications are barrels up to 220 litres;
place before the LED is switched on. The
twin-screw processing expertise, we can
is fed around a forming box creating a tube,
purgings, tops and tails occurring
FluoLED single channel system provides
significantly help them improve their
products feed into this tube in a continuous
during production can also be treated.
precise intensity control for one of the seven
operations and it creates a true win-win
process. In order to seal the film, an overlap
Another application is bulky
interchangeable LED cassettes, enabling
situation. Many customers are using lean
of between 25–35 mm of film is required. The
thermoforming waste, large injection
exceptional flexibility for fluorescence dye
principles, working to be more productive
overlap is then sealed together either by heat
moulding parts (such as bumpers),
detection. The FluoLED MultiFluo provides
with fewer people and resources,” Effmann
sealing or during the heat shrink process.
loose film waste, etc. In addition to the
simultaneous control of up to three LED
continued. “ENTEK Plus is a perfect fit for
However, due to tension on the film, the
conventional horizontal pushing device,
cassettes, via a three-channel electronic
optimising productivity for any lean
overlap is prone to come apart, the seal does
this shredder has an additional
driver. The FluoLED MultiFluo is therefore
manufacturing plant. Customers can use our
not form correctly and ‘pops open’. This
pneumatically operated pushing device
ideal for multicolour fluorescence
staff to complement their staff instead of
results in a high rejection rate with products
acting from above which has a positive
observations. Both of these systems benefit
hiring new people. This keeps both of our
requiring re-wrapping. To overcome this
effect on the material being seized by
from the addition of the new six position filter
companies engaged in our specialties and
problem, wider films are used that produce a
the rotor. If quality granulate is required,
it will be possible to add a subsequent
low speed granulator from the
company’s machine series. Herbold
Meckesheim shredders are
characterised by low noise operation
and, because of their low-speed
functioning, will produce few fines or
dust, therefore the material can easily
be used again. The machine can be
placed at ground level and fed via a belt
conveyor or in a near pit. A direct
treatment of the waste where it arises
without any intermediate conveyance or
costly sound insulation measures and a
space saving design, are the
advantages in comparison to a big
granulator. The power input of a
shredder is only a small percentage
compared to a big granulator since with
a shredder the required power is
generated by the torque and not by the
centrifugal mass.
Herbold Meckesheim
GmbH
Tel: +49 62 26 932 0
Email: herbold@herbold.com
Web: www.herbold.com
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