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Plastics Industry

Following the inception of the PHD Plastics Packaging Components (PPC) group, PSI quickly realised the benefit that we can offer the Plastics Industry within the UK. This dedicated division is focused totally on the specific needs of the plastic packaging industry.

We have a full line of components; cylinders, escapements, grippers, slides, rotary actuators, clamps, multi-motion actuators, and proximity switches which can be combined or used individually to provide the motion your application requires. In addition, MAC Valves have developed a number of solutions, with the specific needs of the Plastic Packaging Industry in mind.

With millions of component variations, we can help pick, place, twist, turn, lift, grip, reach, rotate, inject, and clamp what you need to increase your productivity. If an application requires a modified component, our Plastics Industry Specialist along with the dedicated, industry specific teams at PHD and MAC are ready to help. We welcome special requests for unique products, regardless of quantity or frequency of order. Our industry specialist, PHD and MAC will work closely with you to find a solution to your application needs.

We have a vast range of solutions for your specific processes;

  • Blow Nozzle Cylinders and Control Valves
  • Stretch Rod Cylinder Assemblies
  • High Pressure Pilot Valves
  • Needle Cylinders
  • Transfer Arms
  • Mold Control Cylinders
  • Leak Test Cylinders
  • Knock Out Cylinders
  • Removal Cylinders and Grippers
  • Labeling & Slide Knife Actuators
  • Packaging & Palletizing
  • and many more.....

We currently have Drop-in replacement solutions, that are fully field maintainable for the following machinery:

  • Sidel® (Series1 and Series2)
  • Krones®
  • SIG® (Krup) Corpoplast
  • Nissei® ASB
  • Husky®
  • Ken Plas
  • Bekum®
  • AOKI®
  • Uniloy®
  • Jomar®
  • Others

No other pneumatic solutions provider offers the level of specific industry level support that PSI do with PHD and MAC.

Products

BCS Stretch Rod Needle Cylinders Preform/Bottle Eject Slide BCZ Nozzle Cylinder
BCS Stretch Rod Cylinder Needle Cylinders Preform/Bottle Eject Slide BCZ Nozzle Cylinder
• Direct replacement
• Mounts into the same space and bolt patterns
• Superior delivery
• Provides significantly longer life and reduces maintenance and downtime
• Direct replacement
• Mounts into the same space and bolt patterns
• Provides significantly longer life and reduces maintenance and downtime
• Reduces “suckback”, improves exhaust
• Direct replacement
• Direct valve manifold provides quicker response with higher kinetic energy capacity
• Direct replacement
• Direct valve manifold provides quicker response with higher kinetic energy capacity

Transfer Arm for Sidel® Series 1 Transfer Arm Stretch/Blow Housing Bushings for Sidel® Series 1 Base Mould Bushings for Sidel® Series 1 High Pressure Pilot Valve Kit for Sidel® Series 2
Transfer Arm for Sidel Series 1 Stretch/Blow Housing Bushings for Sidel Series 1 Base Mould Bushings for Sidel Series 1
• Direct replacement on 2420, 2424, 2426 & 4040 machines
• Provides significantly longer life and reduces maintenance and downtime
• Lighter in overall weight than the competitor's unit
 
• Direct replacement
• Provides significantly longer life and reduces maintenance and downtime
• PHD TC bushings are sealed keeping out moisture and contamination as well as retaining internal lubrication.
• TC bushing will not catastrophically fail like recirculating bushing.
• Direct replacement
• Provides significantly longer life and reduces maintenance and downtime
• TC bushing will not damage guideshaft as compared to recirculating ball bushings
which can groove the guideshaft.
• TC bushing will not catastrophically fail like recirculating bushing.
• Direct replacement
• Provides significantly longer life and reduces maintenance and downtime
 

Glass Industry
Plastics Industry
Automotive Industry
Transportation Industry
Tyre Industry
High Speed Industry
Electronics Industry
Aluminium Industry
Systems Integration
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