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TECHNOLOGY

A North-American Style Machine With A Swiss-Italian Touch

and their center distance is the frac-
tion for fitting asymmetric cavities and
minimizes flash. Take-out pliers have
been designed with pneumatic com-
pensation to prevent arms deflection.
Every head has a top blow device, the
most straightforward alternative to a
bottom blow stand.
The machine is supplied, with a re-
movable static way enclosure for an
ergonomic die and core changeover.
Furthermore, the operator is aided by
a motion arm to support the tooling
weight during exercises.
On ISIT 1320 Dual Head, a signifi-
cant power saving is achieved with
an innovative hydraulic power pack
equipped with a pre-filling cylinder
and variable speed pumps that mini-
mize the energy needed for clamping
ual head blow molding machine advanced project, ISIT 1320 Dual and movement.
DISIT 1320, presented at a digital Head, ST blow moulding has launched This advance revolution toward mod-
event “WEX 2021 – the Web Exhi- with several features that boosted the ernistic machinery is essential for a fu-
bition”, by ST BlowMolding at NPE functionality of this machine model. turistic world.
2021 Exhibition in Orlando. This most Crowns are adjustable side to side,

IFCO Launches Dora, The Reusable Plastic Pallet, Leading The Way

To A More Hygienic, Cost-Effective, And Durable Post-Wood Pallet
Future

unich /PRNewswire/ - IFCO, the across transportation and handling. compatible with current process-
Mworld's leading provider of Re- As Dora is over 25% lighter than con- es and existing automated logis-
usable Packaging Containers (RPCs), ventional wood pallets, transportation tics systems
today announced the launch of Dora, costs are significantly reduced. • GRAI codes, helping identify bot-
a revolutionary reusable Plastic Pal- The new IFCO Plastic Pallet key fea- tlenecks and boost supply chain
let, across Europe. Purpose-designed tures include: transparency, and improve track-
for RPC compatibility and available • Anti-slip surfaces and runners on ability and traceability of fresh
through IFCO's circular model pool- three skids to improve ease and products along the entire supply
ing system, Dora fits seamlessly into safety of operation, particularly in chain
existing fresh grocery supply chain warehouse stacking Michael Pooley, CEO at IFCO, high-
operations, which secures long-term lights the many advantages of the
higher logistics efficiency and sustain- • Steel reinforcements along the brand-new IFCO Plastic Pallet.
ability gains for suppliers and retailers longer sides, rating Dora for dy-
alike. namic loads up to 1,250kg "As Dora is fully integrated into our
pooling system, our customers ben-
The IFCO Plastic Pallet increases ef- • Uniform dimensions of 1,200 x efit from our comprehensive services
ficiency and safety in critical areas 800 x 150 mm in line with con-
ventional Euro pallets, making it and highly consistent pallet quality
PLASTICS NEWS 53
February 2024