NPE 2006, The International Plastics Showcase, will be held June 19-23, 2006 at McCormick Place in Chicago , Illinois. Bekum America Corporation is excited to announce we will be participating in our 16th NPE show and will be displaying the following:
 |
BM-406D (Tandem)
The BM-406D will be running a high-output demonstration of an 8 oz. HDPE school milk bottle in tandem, neck-to-neck production, featuring:
- 6 x 70 mm CLD, 24-cavity production
- In-machine deflashing and automatic blow dome removal
- Bottle lightweighting via precise 100-point parison programming
- 11,500 bottles per hour nominal output
- Up to 90 million bottles per year
|
 |
BM-806D (Long Stroke)
Bekums newest twin-station, long stroke machine will make its debut in North America at NPE 2006. Outstanding features:
- Full in-machine deflashing and oriented bottle discharge
- Up to 10-parison production
- IML-compatible
- Up to 40 million bottles per year output
|
 |
BA-14 (Co-Ex)
Bekum shows its commitment to co-extrusion technology with the introduction of the BA-14 Co-Ex system. The single-sided BA-14 will be running a small engine fuel tank in six-layer HDPE/EVOH structure using a six-extruder co-ex package and features:
- Large clamp size (up to 20 liters)
- In-machine deflashing
- Bekum BKC 180-6 co-ex head with die size capability of 50 228 mm
- The BA-14 is ideally suited for development work in food, beverage, and chemical packaging, as well as the small engine tank market.
After NPE, this state-of-the-art co-ex machine will be installed in Bekum America s process development lab
|
Please plan on joining the Bekum Team at booth #1649 in the South Hall!