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Machine Product Brief
| May 24, 2012

Variable speed feeder for desiccant and oxygen absorbers

Handling up to 300 bottles/min. the OMNI-Feeder from Omega Design Corporation is a servo-operated variable speed feeder for desiccant and oxygen absorbers that accommodates both canisters and pouches.
Supplier News
| May 23, 2012

Clear Lam Packaging, Inc. sells Thermoforming Division to D&W Fine Pack

Clear Lam Packaging, Inc. has announced the sale of its Thermoforming Division to D&W Fine Pack, a foodservice packager and a portfolio company of Mid Oaks Investments, LLC.
Machine Product Brief
| May 22, 2012

Bulk material system uses three storage vessels

National Bulk Equipment’s self-contained, high-volume bulk material packaging system processes up to 50,000 lbs./hour of combustible materials of varied physical characteristics, including interlocking flakes and free-flowing, friable rods.
Supplier News
| May 22, 2012

Yamato announces promotions

Yamato Corporation has announced several promotions at its Dataweigh Division, manufacturer of multihead weighers, checkweighers, and casepackers, in Mequon, WI.
Supplier News
| May 22, 2012

Andrew Berlin profiled in Chicago Tribune

Andrew Berlin appears in the May 21, 2012 edition of the Chicago Tribune.
Materials Product Brief
| May 21, 2012

Gabletop carton with curvy shape

Designed for premium milk and juice, Tetra Pak’s Tetra Rex Pearl gabletop carton is a curved, droplet-shaped keyline container that provides an impactful side profile for improved branding possibilities.
Machine Product Brief
| May 18, 2012

X-ray contaminant detector

Designed to target lightweight and open-container food product contaminant detection, the Thermo Scientific EZx 465 Touchless X-ray system from Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is an entry-level food safety x-ray system that eliminates the shielding curtains typically used to block radiation, while still complying with all global safety standards.
Controls Product Brief
| May 18, 2012

Stepper motors with magnetic encoder

Designed for precise positioning via an external control system, even in dirty, dusty, or wet conditions, Nanotec’s AS5918-EMN24 and AS5918-EMN24B IP-rated stepper motors come with an integrated, magnetic 24V encoder and, on the EMN24B model, an integrated brake.
Controls Product Brief
| May 18, 2012

Linear position transducers

Providing highly-accurate and reliable position control signals, Balluff’s Micropulse Generation 7 linear position transducers are now available with a Rapid Replacement Module (RRM) option that allows quick field replacement without removing the pressure tube from the hydraulic cylinder, making field-level maintenance fast and easy.
Controls Product Brief
| May 18, 2012

Rotary stages with integrated collet chucks

Providing automated material handling capability for a wide range of materials and applications, Aerotech’s CCS series rotary stages (patent pending) with integrated captured collet chucks accept C-, D- or Levin-style collets in sizes supporting tube diameters from 0.1 mm to 27 mm.

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