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Dow and MVP introduce the next generation of Fast Flow Light RTM

Dow and MVP introduce the next generation of Fast Flow Light RTM

Lees dit bericht in het Nederlands   Dow’s polyurethane-enabled solution and the advanced MVP process decreases injection times using specialized three component material chemistry and fully automated injection unit with Fast Flow Light RTM process, enabling...

The Fast Flow LRTM Process to Speed Closed Mold Part Production

The Fast Flow LRTM Process to Speed Closed Mold Part Production

Magnum Venus Products (MVP), a global manufacturer of fluid movement and production solutions for industrial applications, launched in 2020 a new process for closed molding to increase part production by decreasing injection times. The technique, aptly named Fast Flow...

The Use Of Composites Is Rocketing In The Aerospace Industry

The Use Of Composites Is Rocketing In The Aerospace Industry

While composites may seem like relatively new materials, they have actually been around for quite some time. What exactly are composites? In short, they are a combination of two or more dissimilar materials that combine to take advantage of the best properties of...

Metals Make Way for Adhesives in Manufacturing

Metals Make Way for Adhesives in Manufacturing

From hand-made, artisan-wrought items of ancient and medieval times to products produced in facilities that came with the 17th and 18th centuries’ Industrial Revolution, manufacturing processes have evolved drastically in the last four hundred years. Mechanical...

Spray Mix Testing

Spray Mix Testing

Spray tests are used to fine-tune the adjustments on your MVP dispensing equipment and to check the condition of your hardware and materials. Note: Using a color-reactive material (material that changes color when catalyzed) makes this testing easier to judge. MVP...

Establishing a Spray Fan

Establishing a Spray Fan

There are steps that can be followed to establish a spray fan. Perform the appropriate steps for your gun in the order given. Use the steps in this section that are applicable to your spray fan.​Set Up the Gun Use a little red grease on the O-rings and threads of the...

Happy New Year!

Happy New Year!

On behalf of all employees of CT Platon we want to wish you all a innovative, creative and successful 2022.

Annual Review 2021

Annual Review 2021

2021 was a year with many highlights. In this blog we look back on the past few months. 28 January 2021: There he goes – interview with our director / colleague / father Bas Stuij who is going to enjoy his retirement! 25 February 2021: Open Molding 24 March 2021: An...

An interview with our colleague Dennis Stuij

An interview with our colleague Dennis Stuij

Who are you?My name is Dennis and I am 41 years old. I have completed the courses LTS/VMBO electrical engineering and mechanic high-current installations, hydraulics, pneumatics, diesel engines. After school I started working/learning. This was at the Eneco training...

CT Platon exists 50 years and would like to thank you for this!

CT Platon exists 50 years and would like to thank you for this!

You may have heard it through the online media: This year CT Platon exists half a century! The company was founded 50 years ago in Papendrecht. Now, with a wonderful anniversary, we carry out our work from a fantastic building in Werkendam. You contributed to that and...