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Nova Chemicals launches a range of new caps and closures equipment purchases and lab upgradesNova Chemicals launches a range of new caps and closures equipment purchases and lab upgrades

Nova Chemical has announced a range of new caps and closures equipment purchases and lab upgrades as part of its transformation of its Center for Performance Applications in Calgary. A new lab-scale injection molding unit is now fully commissioned and in operation. The company's Sumitomo injection molding machine and custom-built Z Molds carbonated soft drink cap mold offer the capability to manufacture commercial-grade closures. Caps made on the new molder are tested in Nova Chemicals' newly renovated onsite lab, using a suite "in-use performance" equipment.

PlasticsToday Staff

September 11, 2014

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Nova Chemicals launches a range of new caps and closures equipment purchases and lab upgrades

Nova Chemical has announced a range of new caps and closures equipment purchases and lab upgrades as part of its transformation of its Center for Performance Applications in Calgary. A new lab-scale injection molding unit is now fully commissioned and in operation. The company's Sumitomo injection molding machine and custom-built Z Molds carbonated soft drink cap mold offer the capability to manufacture commercial-grade closures. Caps made on the new molder are tested in Nova Chemicals' newly renovated onsite lab, using a suite "in-use performance" equipment. Nova claims that this is a critical advantage that allows it and its customers to evaluate polyethylene closure performance under real-world conditions.

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