Omco Belgium staged its operation in 1964 and through continuous growth, now has six manufacturing facilities throughout Europe. The base material - cast iron and aluminium bronze - is produced in two Omco foundries. Through the specialisation of its manufacturing units, Omco can, it says, offer a complete range of mould equipment for the hollow glassware sector. According to Omco, the use of a revolutionary machining techniques enables it to offer increased capacity levels, improved accuracy and reduced lead times. Application of a dense tungsten carbide coating on plungers through the HVOF-process also makes the company a partner for ware resistant NNPB and press and blow plungers. Based on a sketch of the article to produce, Omco can, it says, offer a proper article drawing and the full design of the mould equipment.
