# Ferriot installs 2,250-ton injection molding press in Akron, Ohio

Ferriot has begun installation of a new 2,250-ton Negri Bossi BI-POWER injection molding press at its Akron, Ohio facility, which will be the largest in its fleet, to increase production capacity and accelerate delivery times.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2017-12-19
- Where: Akron, Ohio, United States
- Starts operating: Jan 2018
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 2,250-ton press
- Products: injection molded plastic parts
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Ferriot](https://endata.com/companies/18057.md)

## Sources

- [ferriot.com](https://www.ferriot.com/blog/ferriot-begins-installation-of-its-largest-injection-molding-press/), 2017-12-19: "We invested in the 2,250-ton press to increase our production capacity, operate more efficiently, and accelerate our delivery times for finished products."

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