CAMX 2018 preview: C. A. Litzler
C. A. Litzler Co. Inc. (Cleveland, OH, US) is debuting its improved standard thermoplastic prepreg machines, available for water-based and solvent-based resins in various widths and fibers, for use with multiple resins systems.
C. A. Litzler Co. Inc. (Cleveland, OH, US) is debuting its improved standard thermoplastic prepreg machines, available for water-based and solvent-based resins in various widths and fibers, for use with multiple resins systems. The prepregger features stainless steel, recirculating slurry dip tanks; mixing and distribution manifolds; submerged rollers to encourage wetting; water/solvent removal and resin pre-heating; infrared heating; and a heated die. Litzler is also emphasizing in its booth the company’s dryer technology, compaction rolls, tow-spreading capability and expertise in controls design and automation. Booth AA21.
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