Milacron Holdings Corp., a leading industrial technology company serving the plastics processing industry will have more to show visitors than any other exhibitor at NPE 2018, in West Hall, booth 2703, May 7th to May 11th. Capping that all off will be the LARGEST tonnage injection molding machine to operate at an NPE show - “The Cincinnati” by Milacron, coming in at a whopping 2250 tons of clamping power.Mike Sansoucy, Vice President Sales Injection, Americas proclaimed, “We wanted to go big this year at the show.” Sansoucy elaborated, “If you’re looking for a large injection molding machine, with a large tonnage requirement, for molding a large part, there’s only one supplier that excels in this range – Milacron. We regularly manufacture large molding machines in the 1000 plus ton range. No other injection machine manufacturer can match us in large tonnage experience.”
Milacron CEO Tom Goeke added, “I echo Mike’s excitement, the Cincinnati is a beast! We’re showing a 2250 ton machine and have a customer order currently in production for a 6600 ton Cincinnati machine. Our Injection team wanted to bring it to the show but I had to draw the line, we need space to show all of our other brands’ technologies!”
The brand new Cincinnati 2250 ton injection molding machine from Milacron - Automotive/Large Part Application
Milacron has excelled at manufacturing large tonnage injection molding machines for decades and is the global leader in the manufacture of these specialized machines. The Cincinnati is no exception. Proudly taking its name from Milacron’s home city of Cincinnati; The Cincinnati machine pays homage to all the Milacron employees past and present that have built Milacron into what it is today – the leader in plastics solutions, leading the way to what’s next in plastics.The Cincinnati is a NEW large tonnage, true two-platen machine designed to meet the demands of the global automotive, appliance, and other large part molding markets. The Cincinnati product line expands on our industry-leading large machine technology with a platform that adds performance and a shorter footprint. The Cincinnati’s enhanced machine specifications and performance are powered by proven Fanuc servo motor power packs for improved reliability, expanded multi-component capability, higher max mold weights, faster clamp speeds and added tonnage sizes. The improved machine layout and enhanced access to the eject and die areas make operation, maintenance and servicing easier. The Cincinnati 2250 on display at NPE has been sold to i2-tech Custom Injection Molders out of Iowa. i2-tech purchased one of Milacron’s first injection molding machines ever produced in the late 1960’s - serial number 3!
Molding Cell Details: The Cincinnati 2250 will be molding a large ATV Side by Side Dash, single cavity mold. The dash part weighs in at 10.5 lbs. The cell will feature a Mold-Masters TempMaster iM2 temperature controller integrated into the injection machine as well as DME mold components and a Sepro 6 axis robot. NOTE: Photography of the Cincinnati machine will be available the week of March 19th.
