Plastic media blasting speeds up cleaning of precision rubber mould tools

摘要

The installation of a Vacu-Blast~(R)'Ventus~(R)II 150 PMB' plastic media blast(PMB)cleaning machine at West Pharmaceutical Services,St Austell,Cornwall,has more than halved the time taken to thoroughly clean complex rubber mould tooling.West Pharmaceutical Services Inc is a leading global manufacturer of precision rubber and plastics components used in injectable and inhalable drug delivery systems and in many other medical devices and healthcare products.The company has headquarters in Pennsylvania,USA,and employs some 4,000 people at plants throughout the world.