Automotive
Automotive
High performance plastics are playing an important role in the automotive industry. The light weight of plastics makes for more fuel efficient vehicles; it is estimated that every 10% reduction in vehicle weight results in a 5-7% reduction in fuel usage.
Labotek is proud energy saving supplier of storing, drying, dosing and vacuum conveying solutions to some of the largest automotive suppliers in the world.
Read about some of the solutions we have delivered, or contact us for more information – we will be happy to share all our know-how within your industry.
CONTROL
Labotek Control
Labotek’s Control series takes full control of materials handling requirements. Unmatched flexibility in configuration options.
CONVEYING
CONVEYING SYSTEMS
Labotek’s conveying systems are recognized for their high level of durability and performance.
CRYSTALLYZATION
Conti Crystallizer – a crystallization unit designed for continuous crystallization of amorphous (non-crystalline) PET.
DESICCANT DRYERS
DMR desiccant mobile rotor series ensure max. energy efficiency and flexibility for small and medium size applications.
Compressed Air Dryer series – LCD – with a dew point down to -50°C, reduces power consumption.
Rotor Hopper Dryer 30 – 100 L. The desiccant rotor technology results in a high drying performance at a consistent dew point of -35°C or better.
Desiccant mobile dryers designed for the continuous drying of free-flowing plastic raw materials in granulate form.
Desiccant Flex Dryers for continuous drying of granular plastic materials to final moisture content of 0.02% or lower.
Read more about DFD 100-8500
DOSING & MIXING - GRAVIMETRIC AND VOLUMETRIC
DRYING
Hot air dryer – LHD – for drying the surface of raw free-flowing plastic granules
Drying Hopper DH, capacities 15-12,000 L
Gravi-Dryer® – a loss in weight drying system that ONLY uses the energy required for the actual consumption, providing rapid return of investment (ROI).
DRYING SYSTEMS
Labotek’s drying systems are known for durability, reliability, environmental protection and energy conservation.
EXTERNAL HEAT RECOVERY
EHR utilizes external hot water from compressor cooling or other processes, through high efficient air/water heat exchange devices, and transfer it into process air in Labotek drying systems.
MAGNET GRIDS
Labotek hopper magnet grids are supplied for applications such as injection moulding, blow moulding, profile and sheet film extrusion.
OPENING BAGS MACHINE
Fully automatic machines for the opening and emptying of bags/sacks in containers or silos.
