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2nd May 2005 - Leinweber Maschinen Introduces ecoflo - Lean Unit Molding Process

Leinweber Maschinen, a globally recognized supplier of high quality equipment for the Friction Industry for more than 30 years is proud to introduce ecoflo, a new hot press technology for passenger car disc brake pads.

Leinweber's President, Johann Leinweber, stated "Labor should not be an issue anymore!  The ecoflo™ process is unique.  We have combined simple automation, lowest tooling costs, mixed flow production and a total process time from mix to box of less than 2 hours to make this a real winner.  And above all - product quality is excellent!"

New Features
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Over 1 million pads a year per machine

 • One operator - several machines
 • Automated process
 • Direct filling - single cavities
 • Large material savings
 • Small space needed (7m² or 75ft²)
 • Low investment
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Lean Production
 • Works with Leinweber LEAN technology
 • Less than 2 hours Mix to Box
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Flexible Technology
 • Fast tool changes
 • Multi references
 • Mixed flow
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Cost Effective
 • Plug and Play installations
 • Simple maintenance

For more information visit:

www.leinweber.at - or - Leinweber Maschinen
     
Leinweber - Austrian Factory Leinweber - USA Office
Phone: +43 (2622) 307-0 Phone: +1 (843) 795 2673
Fax: +43 (2622) 307-222 Fax#: +1 (843) 762 2895
email: office.austria@leinweber.at email: office.usa@leinweber.at

Source: Leinweber Maschinen Press Release