The Combitool CSM-16 tube header is a compression moulding machine and produces 60 tubes/min. The main advantages are the rapid tool change and the substantial cost saving in size parts (tooling). These machine is very versatile and can be adapted to any application. Used as a stand-alone unit or placed directly in-line, the productivity of the CSM-16 is con-sistent and the level of the overall efficiency is considerably high.[...]