Blow Molding Machine Control

Blow Molding Parison Control

The FACTS, Inc. Total Blow Molding Control (TBC) package provides control upgrades for installed blow-molding machines

  • Accumulator Machines
  • Reciprocating Screw Machines
  • Shuttle Machines
  • Rotary Machines
  • Support for multiple heads
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Blow Molding Control System Capabilities

  • Parison – wall thickness control
  • 0.1 ms control loop update
  • Closed loop control – time or position
  • 100 point profile
  • Multiple interpolation options between points
  • Extruder – temperatures, speed, pressure
  • Clamp & blow functions
  • Trim functions
  • Misc – pumps, vacuum, grippers, conveyors, position devices, safety devices

Deliverables

  • 15” color touch screen HMI with industrial PC
  • Parison control module
  • Machine I/O – support for multiple vendors
  • Optional:
    • Hydraulic power packages and replacement valves
    • Replacement transducers
    • New enclosures
    • Data collection, analysis tools & reporting

Features & Benefits

  • Integrated & engineered system – not canned
  • Consolidated electrical documentation
  • Graphical parison profile entry & display
  • Recipe storage
  • Security levels
  • Trending
  • Remote Support
  • Scalable architecture
  • Increase machine performance
  • Minimize material usage
  • Shorten cycle time
  • Improve part consistency
  • Reduce scrap