Folgeaggregat
English translation: downstream machinery
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| 16:22 Nov 17, 2001 |
| German to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Materials (Plastics, Ceramics, etc.) / Plastics | |||||||
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|  Selected response from: Ulrike Lieder (X) Local time: 06:26 | ||||||
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| 5 | the article (item) is transferred tothe follow-up machines |
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| 4 | downstream machinery |
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17 mins confidence: 
downstream machinery Explanation: That would be my suggestion. Wittfoht lists "follow-on devices" for Folgeeinrichtung in a machinery context, but that sounds a bit suspect to me. There's a good number of hits on "downstream machinery", and it seems to me that that should work quite well within your context -- and thank you for providing it! :-) A couple of examples, see if they'll help: An innovative, world-class producer of standard and custom downstream machinery for the plastic extrusion industry. ... www.cdsinc.qc.ca/default.htm We also repair damaged downstream machinery as well as refurbish and modernize older models. www.cdsinc.qc.ca/corporate/corporate.htm ... existing systems as innovations in the form of new upstream or downstream machinery are added. In order to produce customer-specific solutions from individual ... www.sea.siemens.com/sw/case/acccocr.pdf Swiftpack designs and builds upstream and downstream machinery to complement counters, which includes unscramblers and cappers. ... www.swiftpack.com/history.html - HTH |
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19 mins confidence:
the article (item) is transferred tothe follow-up machines Explanation: In lieu of "follow-up" you could say "the machines next in sequence." We are apparently dealing with a production line having several component machines, each of which performs one or more tasks. |
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