NEGRI BOSSI TO FEATURE A WIDE RANGE OF CAPABILITIES DURING NPE 2015

NEW CASTLE (DE), 01/26/2015

Negri Bossi North America will be exhibiting at NPE 2015 in Booth W643. The company will exhibit a wide range of technological capabilities available across their line of premium quality injection molding machines, aimed especially at demonstrating their expertise with multi-component molding applications.

According to Tony Firth, Vice President and General Manager, “Negri Bossi has been producing top quality injection molding solutions for customers for nearly 70 years. During NPE 2015, we hope to clearly illustrate that we’re not just another injection molding machine company. We offer a wide array of specialty and custom technological solutions to some of the most recognizable companies around the world, and we want to really showcase what we can do for companies here in the U.S. right on the show floor.”

Negri Bossi will exhibit four of their most popular injection molding machine models and several of their Sytrama brand Cartesian part removal robots in simulated factory floor molding cells, partnering with an impressive lineup of industry heavy-hitters to showcase an array of technologies. Included on the booth will be:

  1. Vesta All Electric Series Model VE330-1580 (330 Tonnes/360 US Tons, 28 oz. PS) and the new Sytrama S Series Robot Model S9-L running a Bauer 4-cavity coat hanger mold with gas assist technology. Vesta Series injection molding machines are premium quality all-electrics available from 80 to 430 tonnes, featuring maximum durability, energy efficiency and peak performance. Other booth partners include Maguire (Aston, PA), Frigel North America (East Dundee, IL), MAC Automation (Woodstock, IL) and Automation New England (Chicopee, MA). A Sytrama brand robot safety cage will be in use. For this demonstration a clarified random copolymer will be supplied by Formosa Plastics USA (Livingston, NJ). Custom additives compounder Penn Color (Hatfield, PA) will supply the color concentrates.
  2. ELEOS Hybrid Series Model ELEOS65-210 (65 Tonnes/71 US Tons, 4 oz. PS) and the new Sytrama ONE Series Robot Model ONE-L running a single cavity sunglasses case with live-hinge. The EOS Series is available in models from 50 to 180 tonnes and features huge tie bar space and a cantilever two-platen clamping unit, offering impressive capabilities within a tiny footprint. This molding cell will feature RJG eDart process monitoring and demonstrate automation of a standard injection molding process with the robot configured for clamp end deposit of molded part in a small footprint. Other booth partners include Maguire, Frigel North America and MAC Automation. Sytrama brand end of arm tooling and safety cage will be in use. For this demonstration a polypropylene homopolymer will be supplied by Formosa Plastics USA. Custom additives compounder Penn Color will supply the color concentrates.
  3. Canbio Series Model eV300-2100 (300 Tonnes/330 US Tons, 28 oz. PS) and the new Sytrama S Series Robot Model S9T-L running a specialized industrial part featuring MuCell® microcellular foam injection molding technology. The Canbio Series is a core solution ideal for general purpose molding and is available in models from 90 to 500 tonnes. Other booth partners include Maguire, Frigel North America and MAC Automation. Sytrama brand end of arm tooling and safety cage will be in use. MuCell® is a registered trademark of Trexel, Inc. For this demonstration a 20% mineral filled PA 66 (nylon) will be utilized, a specific supplier has not been determined as of the date of this release.
  4. Canbimat Multi-Material Series Model eV210-850h-320v (210 Tonnes/230 US Tons 16 oz. and 5.7 oz. PS) with rotary mold table and the new Sytrama S Series Robot Model S7-L including special gantry mounting. The Canbimat features multi-component injection molding technology, with the machine at NPE producing a special two-color decorative container. Other booth partners include Maguire, Frigel North America and MAC Automation. Sytrama brand end of arm tooling and safety cage will be in use. For this demonstration a polypropylene homopolymer will be supplied by Formosa Plastics USA. Custom additives compounder Penn Color will supply the color concentrates.

About Negri Bossi North America
Negri Bossi was founded in Milan Italy in 1947 and has become one of the foremost suppliers of injection molding machines in the world. The company’s first class product line includes a wide range of innovative injection molding solutions including two-platen and toggle clamp hydraulic and toggle clamp electric machines ranging from 50 to 7,000 tonnes of clamp force, and is backed by experienced, friendly staff who are experts in their fields. Negri Bossi also offers Flash Series integrated robots, and are proud to carry the SYTRAMA line of auxiliary part removal robots and flexible automation systems.

Negri Bossi North America is housed within an ultra-modern showroom facility located in New Castle, Delaware. With highly trained expert direct staff supported by sales representatives around the country, NBNA has technical sales and service staff at the ready for any customer need. Negri Bossi North America carries a large inventory of generously-equipped standard machines at its Delaware facility, which allows for immediate customer delivery. This also allows fast customization and delivery for special application machines in many cases.

*MuCell® is a registered trademark of Trexel, Inc.