Recently, Barnes & Company announced that it has completed the expansion of the Suzhou plant and further expanded the production capacity of the Synventive Hot Runner System to meet the rapidly growing market demand in the Asia Pacific region while meeting the needs of Bath S Injection Molding Business Unit Development Requirements. Synventive is a global leader in hot runner and injection molding parts and needle valve control technology.
The expansion of the plant is a further step for Barnes to aggressively expand its injection molding business in Asia. In 2015, the Barnes Group formed the new Injection Molding Business Unit (SBU), which is comprised of Synventive, Männer, FOBOHA, Thermoplay, Priamus and Gammaflux composition.
The expansion will be the original two of the original Synventive and new expansion plant together planning, readjustment of the layout of the production units and equipment, to optimize the internal manufacturing of logistics, information flow, etc., to shorten the production delivery to the product Rapid delivery of customers.In addition, R & D department is also promoted, with the succession of a series of state-of-the-art injection molding, testing and other related equipment investment, will further enhance the localization of Synventive R & D capabilities.
The newly expanded plant will make it possible for SBU's Thermoplay and Gammaflux branded products to be localized in Suzhou and to serve the diverse needs of its customers in Asia Pacific.
"The new plant and equipment will undoubtedly enhance our competitiveness in the market," said John Jofre, president of Synventive Asia. "At the same time, it is a good illustration of Barnes' confidence in the Chinese market. Seize the opportunity to continuously transform the newly added capacity into a realistic market outcome in the near future. '