Feeders Satisfy Plant's Hunger for Expansion

Speed and quality were important factors ina project that almost doubled GE Plastics' annual production rate.



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Weight-loss-diHerential weigh feeders are hard at work on one of the new GE Plastics production lines.


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The GE Plastics Ottawa, Ill., facility underwent a major expansion, requiring new, ultraefficient feeders for its processing line.


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This line, one of the original Acrison lines at the GE Plastics Ottawa, Ill., plant, has been operating continually since it was installed 8 years ago.


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Refill devices are an important part of the GE Plastics setup. They help keep the loss-in-weight feeders running smoothly.