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Maybe You Should Think About Integrating Safety with Machine Control
Machine builders are finding that integrating these two functions boosts productivity, streamlines design, and shortens delivery and the commissioning process. Two explain how they benefit from the integration.
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Integrating Pneumatics into Safety Circuits
Rodney Law finds it surprising just how many people have ignored pneumatic power in the past when they designed their safety systems.
Materials & containers
Farason Corp.: Assembly system
Assembling 2-piece products such as lipsticks and push-pull closures at speeds of more than 150 products/min, Farason's (Coatesville, PA) new system uses a rotary starwheel to assemble products, then counts and cases them in continuous motion.
Primary packaging
Farason Corp.: Kit assembler
Farason's (Coatesville, PA) kit assembly system uses 5 feeders either to distribute product into preconstructed packages that are loaded manually upstream, or to deliver the product and the packaging--feeding, for example, plastic tubes or paperboard sleeves through one or more of the feeders.
Primary packaging
Farason Corp.: Bottle filling machines
A wide array of bottle filling machines are featured in a new 6-pg color catalog from Farason (Coatesville, PA). Fillers are available with low vacuum, volumetric pump, gravity- or weigh-filling operation.
Controls & automation
Hoppmann Corp.: Hoppmann Corp.: Plug insertion system
Farason's (Coatesville, PA) new plug insertion system uses a Farason integral floor-level prefeeder and a Hoppmann Model FT-30 centrifugal feeder to run at speeds to 300 plugs/min.
Primary packaging
Getting a grip on automation
Custom robotic collator/tray loader permits Berlex Laboratories to pack featherweight, difficult-to-handle blister packs in two configurations at up to 300/min.
Controls & automation
Pick-and-place systems
Farason's (Coatesville, PA) intermittent-motion, rotary turret-based assembly systems use a variety of sorting and placing methods to insert cosmetics, pharmaceuticals and household products into containers.
