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HISTORY
Edward D. Segen &
Co. was founded in 1965, building thermoform tooling for the rapidly growing
plastics industry. Today, over three decade’s later; Segen’s
innovations have paved the way to profit for many Fortune 500 companies.
From plastics and packaging to metalworking, the Edward D. Segen &
Co. has built a reputation for innovation and quality.
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Pattern
Making and Sand Cast Aluminum where the skills of the day for building
plated mounted vacuum forming molds. |
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| 1970 |
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Our
Aluminum Foundry used cutting edge Plaster Casting technology to manufacture,
accurate multiple cavity molds. |
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| 1978 |
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Among
the first, in the industry, to use CNC, Numerical Control to precisely
machine matched molds to form Polystyrene foam sheet, including ,
egg cartons , hamburger packs, and meat tray molds. |
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| 1979 |
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Wire
EDM equipment is used to manufacture large one piece die plates, providing
accurate and economical manufacture of trim tooling for roll fed trim
presses. |
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| 1988 |
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Quick-change
“Cylinder Locks” are invented. A fail-safe, quick-change
devise to locate and lock tooling on machine platens. Lock is rated
at 2,000 lbs. holding force and operates with standard (70 psi) shop
air. |
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| 1994 |
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VTP-15,
(Vertical Trim Press) was introduced as an efficient and flexible
trim press designed to trim thermoformed parts using, Punch &
Die, High Die Knife, or Steel Rule Knife tooling. |
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| 1998 |
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Mini
“Cylinder Locks” Smaller version of our standard Cylinder
Lock, Mini locks are used to quickly change tool components through
out a wide range of industries. Rated at 1,000 lbs. holding |
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| 1998 |
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Universal
Pressure Box, Our patented design adjusts in both index direction
and across the web, used to pressure form plastic sheet, on roll fed
thermoformers. One box virtually adjusts to fits all mold forming
areas. |
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| 1999 |
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Titan
Sheet Clamps, Patented gas spring design, clamps hot plastic sheet
across tool providing even sheet distribution. Saving time and money
for custom job shop thermoformers, or anyone who builds tooling. |
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| 2001 |
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Quick-Change
Pallet Chuck, Palletizes stock for CNC milling. Pallet chuck provides
speed and flexibly for the Metalworking Industry. |
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| 2002 |
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Micro
“Cylinder Locks” Smallest quick-change locate & locks
yet. Used in a number of industries, replacing bolts and dowels on
a variety of applications where component change over time is critical.
Rated at 500 lbs. holding. |
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