Uniloy Adding 2 Shuttle Machines at US Headquarters
Uniloy is signaling enhanced support for shuttle blow molding with plans to install two all-electric shuttle machines in Tecumseh, Michigan.
A Uniloy model UCS14.ED 4+4 will be one of two all-electric shuttle machines coming to the firm’s U.S. headquarters this year. A three-layer coex UCS30.ED machine will arrive in July. Source: Uniloy
Uniloy Inc. will install two all-electric stock shuttle machines in Tecumseh, Michigan, this year. A model UCS30.ED 5+5 CoEx3 with ability to run three layers and recycled resins will arrive in July, while a smaller monolayer model UCS14.ED 4+4 (pictured) is due in September.
“Having these two machines at our headquarters confirms that Uniloy is fully invested in shuttle technology here in the U.S.,” says Tim Tomlin, vice president of sales and key accounts at Uniloy. “Having them on-site means we can provide quick delivery to our customers.”
Tomlin further explained, “Historically, our shuttle machines were predominantly supported from Italy. The U.S. is making a significant investment in our shuttle 大象传媒 by the purchase of FGH’s lab machines and moldmaking operation last year. Also, we are beefing up our service support and parts inventory and mold manufacturing for our shuttle turnkey systems.”
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