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Machine Product Brief
| January 31, 2009

Magnetic field sensor

Turck’s compact WIM45 magnetic field sensor provides a direct analog output for determining the position of a piston magnet on all types of pneumatic cylinders.
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Machine Product Brief
| December 17, 2008

Reducers

Baldor’s Dodge Ultra Kleen right-angle, worm gear reducer line is available in quill and 3-piece coupled input, with either solid or hollow output.
Feature Article
| December 4, 2008

Delivering the best product at the lowest cost

Want to cut product or packaging costs? Whether you make or package the product, look for what you don’t know. Opportunities exist to impact the bottom line.
Feature Article
| December 3, 2008

Putting sustainability into practice

Fresh milk, writing instruments, table salt, household cleaners, and guacamole—sustainable packaging initiatives are taking root in all five sectors.
Machine Product Brief
| November 30, 2008

Inductive sensors

Sick’s IMF series of inductive sensors are watertight and temperature-resistant, providing sensing reliability in harsh cleaning conditions.
News
| June 29, 2008

Top 9 machine vision improvement opportunities

Lower your downtime and improve your machine vision performance with these tips.
News
| June 3, 2008

Will the plastic pallet become the ace of clubs?

Sam's Club, Costco, BJ’s and their ilk can spur the growth of the plastic pallet industry, while gaining benefits in the bargain.
Controls Product Brief
| June 2, 2008

Rugged photoelectric sensors

The Keyence PX Series Photoelectric Sensor heads carry an IP-69K environmental rating, allowing them to be subjected to high-pressure washdown applications, even at temperatures to 176ºF.
News
| March 5, 2008

Dutch are first Europeans to charge packaging tax...

A tax based on the calculation of carbon dioxide emissions per kilo of packaging material is now being charged in the Netherlands.
Controls Product Brief
| March 4, 2008

Harsh-environment controls

Now rated NEMA/UL Type 4X/12, the new Allen-Bradley PowerFlex 40 AC drive (shown) and ArmorStart NEMA 4X from Rockwell Automation are suitable for harsh environments, including food and beverage industries.

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