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Demonstration sites

The demonstration centers are dedicated to showcase RocTool technologies and to organize customer’s trials.
Each center has a unique expertise and a friendly environment.

Polymers Center of Excellence

The Polymers Center of Excellence is a not-for-profit organization created by the state of North Carolina to assist the plastics industry. RocTool and PCE held their IMTU USA in June 2010 showcasing the Cage System® technology.

PCE have a 165 ton, tiebar-less, all-electric Engel injection molding machine available for mold trials and short-run molding.

The available demonstration and trial tool is a “front panel” equipped with the latest Cage System® configuration.

Kunststoff-Institut Lüdenscheid

The Kunststoff-Institut Lüdenscheid provides support with the selection, development and optimization of products, moulds and processes in all areas of plastics technology.

The Kunststoff-Institut Lüdenscheid is fully equipped with Cage System® & 3iTech® technologies.

Emphasizes on increasing the quality and economic efficiency in the plastics industry, was founded in 1988 as an “extended workbench” and is thus one of the most experienced service providers in this field of expertise.

KIMW is a private-sector service provider supported by an association of shareholders of approximately 145 companies.

Name of part - Interior car part
RocTool technology – Cage System®

Name of part – Naviblend RocTool technology – 3iTech® Integrated Internal Induction
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Pôle Européen Plasturgie

PEP, a centre of expertise, technological innovation within the plastics industry, able to conduct studies, simulations & part designs. PEP has an impressive trials centre, equipped with 9 injection presses ranging from 15 tonnes to 2200 tonnes.

PEP is located in the centre of the “Plastics Valley” (Oyonnax, France) also where RocTool held their 2nd IMTU in 2008.

Name of part – Engine cover
RocTool technology – Cage System®
Temp – mold surface heating time 80°C to 180°C, the mold can heat up to 350°C

PROPLAST

Proplast Italy

PROPLAST Consortium for the promotion of the plastic culture was created in 1997 with the aim to promote the plastic culture in Italy. Originally created by Bayer, Basell, Guala and Mossi & Ghisolfi Group, in a short time a lot of companies decided to join the project giving it more and more importance in the plastic italian and European scenario.

Proplast counts today 181 consortium members.

RocTool

RocTool has injection molding capabilities, 160T E-Victory Engel, which operates hydraulically & electrically and is equipped with robot.

RocTool technology – Cage System®

New demonstration centre to be announced in Japan very soon.