Posted on 2/11/2016
LIAD, a plastics auxiliary equipment manufacturer, and the original inventor of the single channel gravimetric masterbatch feeder (ColorSave 1000) for injection molding, has introduced a new gravimetric feeder (ColorSave-Micro), with a novel vibrating channel and loss in-weight algorithms for accurately dosing small quantities of masterbatch and other additives.
The new patented gravimetric feeder is ideal for small and micro sized products, with the ability to dose a single pellet per shot. However, with its 550 Cc hopper and up to 80g/minute output range, the gravimetric feeder is capable of accurate dosing for most product sizes when used in conjunction with an optional Venturi loader.
With weighing accuracy and dosing re...