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Fundamentals for Machine Manufacturers

Measuring clamping force and mold protection
Modern injection molding machines have a means of measuring mold protection and clamping force. Mold protection is activated while the mold is being moved, and actively protects the mold against damage.
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Measuring melt pressure
The development of electrically-operated injection molding machines has made measurement of melt pressure an issue of key significance.
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Measuring tie bar extension
In order to measure tie bar extension, the sensors are installed directly in a hole in the tie bar. These output a signal that is proportional to the force during mold move.
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