Is this hot runner controller manufacturer trusted? Compared with customized products such as injection molds, hot runner controllers/heaters/thermocouples are relatively standard products. The difference between standard products is [...]

Hot Runner Controller Selection Guide Before you are ready to buy a hot runner temperature controller, In addition to price, what other considerations do you have? The manufacturer's [...]

Our injection-molded solutions include premium, high-quality components and fully assembled medical devices. We have years of experience with complex molding projects working with highly engineered performance medical plastics.

Hot Runner Heaters & Thermocouple Maintenance Guide Hot runner systems are a crucial component of the injection molding process, and ensuring their efficient operation is vital for [...]

Hot Runner Controller HS Code Every commodity has an HS code (Harmonized System Code) in global trading. As the hot runner system components supplier, sometimes we got customers' [...]

How To Customize Hot Runner Controllers As a professional hot runner system accessories supplier in China, we also receive some OEM services requirements on hot runner temperature [...]

Hot Runner Controller Wiring Have you got the question about the mold wiring, while buying the hot runner controllers? As you know, hot runner temperature controllers [...]

5 Points that Your Competitors Focus On While Choosing a Hot Runner Controller Manufacturer Who is your current hot runner product supplier? DME, Athena, YUDO, Polimold, Husky. Or [...]

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Manifold Flexible Heater Replacement Guide Important! -The power supply must be disconnected. -The heater, nozzle and melt must be cooled down before dismantling. -Warning: risk of burns! [...]

How Does A Hot Runner Controller Work What Is A Hot Runner Temperature Controller? A hot runner controller is a specialized temperature controller that keeps specialized injection-mold [...]

Hot Runner System Nozzle Trouble Shooting A Hot Runner System is used to maintain a molten flow of plastic from the molding machine nozzle to the gate [...]

Offering Used Hot Runner Controller Is Not The Only Cost-effective Way (-To new & used plastics equipment suppliers) Most of the used plastics equipment & machinery [...]

Hot Runner v.s Cold Runner Cold runner and hot runner are two different types of molding systems can be used in the injection molding process. The both systems [...]

7 Points About Hot Runner Control Modules You Can Not Ignore This article is to introduce the production process of hot runner temperature control cards (from raw [...]

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ALPHARETTA, GA (February 13, 2018) –Spectrum Plastics Group, a market leading medical extruder with complementary injection molding, silicone, and assembly capabilities, today announces that it has acquired Apex Resource Technologies, Inc. Apex is a full-service design engineering, tooling, and injection molding operation focused on high performance, specialty plastics for the medical device industry. The company employs over 60 people and operates out of a 45,000 square foot facility in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Neil Shillingford, Spectrum Plastics CEO, remarks, "Apex has all the elements we are looking for as we evolve our business to the next level. Great customer relationships, strong engineering and design capabilities, a focus on performance plastics suitable to invasive medical applications, and a solid operating culture that fits our core values.”

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Spectrum Plastics Group itself was recently acquired by AEA Investors, the global private equity group. This event marks its first acquisition under AEA. Shillingford comments, “We plan to continue pursuing acquisitions that fit our core objectives, to provide specialty plastic solutions on behalf of the medical device industry and our customers.”

Hot Runner Controller Troubleshooting Guide This hot runner controller troubleshooting guide is assumed that the installation and maintenance of the hot runner system is based on proper instructions. [...]

Thermocouple & heater reverse In our hot runner controller repair, sometimes we got feedback that some users connected the thermocouple and heater reversely, resulting in thermocouple broken. Although [...]

Nozzle Heater Replacement Guide Step 1. Opening the mold a) Turn off power to manifold and nozzle. b) Retraction of the injection unit to disengage from [...]

Hot Runner System Selection Guide Hot Runner System Overview A hot runner system is a feed system that is an assembly of heated components for plastic [...]

What does HRTC mean in Injection Molding? (What is Hot Runner Controller?) Hot runner system plays a big role in the plastics industry. Hot runner molding [...]

How Does Sequence Injection Timer Work? For those who are new to the injection molding industry, may be confused about this product. This article will introduce you [...]

Hot Runner System: Advantages and Disadvantages Why use hot runner molds? What is Hot Runner System? What are hot runner advantages and disadvantages? Firstly, we [...]

Don Rochelo, founder and President of Apex Resource Technologies, remarks, “This is a great day for Apex and we are pleased to be aligned with Spectrum Plastics. The two companies complement one another very well, and we are thrilled to have found such a partner to carry Apex forward in the years to come.”