Free Blender Software Upgrade
If you own at TrueBlend™ blender from Conair, you’re eligible for a free software upgrade that adds functionality and eliminates nuisance and redundant alarms. Among the benefits of the new software are fast, accurate response to large-scale shifts in material type or bulk density, more accurate weight reading with improved filtering of electronic noise, enhanced diagnostic screen and 2-way communication connections to the Conair ControlWorks™ plantwide monitoring system.

Extruders Save Money with New Hybrid Dry Table/Tank
You can cut energy consumption by much as 50% with a new “hybrid” dry table/vacuum tank design and gain set-up flexibility at the same time. The new design replaces high–horsepower (hp) liquid-ring vacuum pumps with much lower hp pumps, or even vacuum blowers with variable-frequency drives, saving lots of electrical power. Perhaps best of all, you get these savings even when using existing dry calibration tooling and form guides typically used in auxiliary tanks.

Conair & Husky Team Up to Deliver Total PET Solutions
PET bottle and preform producers now have easier access to the best in PET processing technology, thanks to a recent joint-development agreement between Conair and Husky Injection Molding Systems. Husky’s HyPET preform systems, offer the fastest cycle times in the industry and Conair’s EnergySmart™ drying technology delivers optimal material conditioning, process control and energy efficiency. For maximum productivity and quality, it’s an unbeatable combination.

Ten Tips for Better Chiller Performance
Getting more out of your chillers (air-cooled or water-cooled) is a simple as one-two-three. Well, one through ten anyway. The Conair Heat Transfer Team has put together a short list of simple maintenance items that can go a long way toward making sure your get the most out of your chillers.

Sipe Heads Heat Transfer Team
Wesley Sipe, a 10-year Conair veteran and heat-transfer expert, has been named General Manager of the team of engineers and customer service specialists tasked with marshalling global technology and resources to provide customers with innovative new chillers and mold-temperature controllers, along with the highest possible level of support and service.

Simple Ideas Save Energy
With so much talk these days about energy efficiency in drying, it’s hard to know who’s really telling the truth, isn’t it? Conair has put together a simple flyer aimed at demystifying the drying process and helping you understand the variables and process constraints that apply to your particular situation. Get your own copy of this indispensable primer so you’re better able to make good drying decisions.

Visit Conair at ChinaPlas 2008
Conair will be exhibiting at ChinaPlas 2008. The 22nd International Exhibition on Plastics and Rubber Industries is being held this year at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre, Pudong, Shanghai, China, from April 17 to 20. Find us on Stand E3G31. Click below for free registration.