Dosing & mixing

Compounded material is expensive but guarantees good results. To be profitable, blending needs to be done in-house. Accuracy and consistency of the blend are the key factors in determining product quality.

motan offers equipment for gravimetric or volumetric blending. Benefits for gravimetric users include:

• Full range of units for many different market sectors
• Units can be installed on fast cycling injection moulding machines with no loss of accuracy - immune to vibration
• Intelligent controls on all units with full interface capabilities
• No time consuming and complicated calibration required
• Proof of amount and selection of material used - essential to many operations to guarantee accuracy and eliminate risk of mistakes
• Easy to clean and maintain with fast material changes
• Recipe storage

For those for whom volumetric blending is the logical process, motan provides these principal benefits:

• Wide choice of units
• Consistent and cost-effective dosing by gravity mixing
• Greater accuracy with inclined dosing screws
• Low material costs with masterbatch dosing - buy colour concentrates and base material at optimum price per tonne
• Easy materials management and smaller materials store

Achieve total blending accuracy and consistency.