Major characteristics:

• The American Maplan process control system provides single point control of each processing parameter, e.g. resin feeding, extrusion temperatures, screw and line speed and even auxiliary functions
• 32-bit microprocessor with Windows NT operating system
• SPC / SQC data and reports with graphics
• Interactive link to computer networks
• Electronic mail communication
• Remote maintenance via integrated modem
• Programmable start-up and shut-down process
• Floppy disk drive for discrete data storage