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Ogilvie & Co Streamlines Production with Riggs Autopack Depositor

After investigating several piston filler options available on the market Ogilvie decided to purchase an English-made, Riggs Autopack Model 1000 depositor with bespoke 40L capacity low level hopper to receive hot product from a tilting bratt pan, ensuring the safe and mess-free transfer of product from their bulk cooking vessels.

After capably self-commissioning the depositor and putting it into production, Ogilvie management had nothing but high praise for the Riggs depositor and the HBM team

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Battenfeld-Cincinnati, Successful Large-Diameter Pipe Extrusion Installation

The HDPE pipe specialist Policonductos SA de CV, based in San Luis Potosí, Mexico, is now starting to produce large-diameter pipes with diameters up to 1,600 mm. For this purpose, the plastics processor purchased a complete line from battenfeld-cincinnati Germany GmbH, Bad Oeynhausen, which was recently installed and successfully commissioned. The special feature of this large-diameter pipe extrusion line is its pipe die, which comes with the largest melt gap ever produced, and thus enables the production of pipes in a wide range of different diameters without conversion.

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