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Colgate orders tube-testing system

Hp 19708 Cerulean Q Test Machine



Colgate's Morristown, TN, plant is reported to have ordered the Q-Test automated tube-testing system for laminate and plastic tubes. Q-Test 1 measures leak, burst, and torque parameters of both plastic and laminate tubes, while Q-Test 2 measures length, diameter, ovality, and side-seam parameters. Allows tube makers in medical, personal care, and consumer food product industries to automate a manually intensive process with accuracy and reduced time to delivery.

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