Posts Tagged ‘Heated Platen’
French Exhibits at the 2021 CAMX Composites and Advanced Materials Expo
French was proud to exhibit at the 2021 Composites and Advanced Materials Expo (CAMX) in Dallas, Texas from October 19-21, 2021. CAMX is the largest, most comprehensive composites and advanced materials event in North America. As an innovative manufacturing leader in these fields, CAMX once again welcomed French as an exhibitor. French at CAMX 2021…
Read MoreUNI-TEMP Heated Platen Technology
UNI-TEMP Heated Platens Improves Process Profitability French’s novel UNI-TEMP heated platens and two-phase heat transfer technology generate stable and controlled temperatures that rise and fall while maintaining a temperature of +/-3°C. The specialized platens have a unique thermal ability to rapidly distribute even heat. So, UNI-TEMP allows the use of one single-zone standard temperature controller…
Read MoreDownacting Composite Press with Multiple Heating Zones
French recently developed a multi-action, six post downacting hydraulic composite molding press to be used in a specialized manufacturing process. The custom designed automated press features specialized thermo fluid heated platens with multiple zones. The customer’s composite material enters the press onto the incoming heat zone for material preheating. After the preheat time elapses, the…
Read MoreVision Series Hydraulic Press Boosts Production & Cuts Energy Use
French recently custom designed a Vision Series Hydraulic Press with a 75-ton high-temperature heating press and a 30-ton cooling press integrated with a central hydraulic and electrical system. Separating the heating and cooling press units gives the customer two improvements to their molding process, increased production and reduced energy consumption. Electric Hydraulic Press Features The…
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