Melissa LarsonConveying & accumulationNational Bulk Equipment: Bulk material handling systemNational Bulk Equipment, Inc.Integrated bulk material handling system from National Bulk Equipment, Inc. feeds, meters, and blends very free-flowing dry bulk material and liquid minor ingredients at a 12,000 lb./hr. blended-material process rate.June 8, 2016Controls & Machine ComponentsADVANCED Motion Controls: Software for digital servo drivesDriveWare 7 software is used to commission, troubleshoot, and integrate all DigiFlex Performance digital servo drives.June 7, 2016HomeBeckhoff Automation: Compact embedded PCsWith the introduction of the new CX81xx Embedded PC series from Beckhoff, small controllers now offer significantly increased computing power; the CX8190 for Ethernet communication is the first device in the series and is also the first PC-based controller in an ultra-compact “Bus Coupler format” for TwinCAT 3 automation software.June 7, 2016HomeMatrox Imaging: Vision softwareMatrox ImagingMatrox Imaging has announced Design Assistant 4 vision software, the first hardware-independent integrated development environment (IDE) that lets users easily create an application flowchart and HMI and take machine vision projects from concept to completion in record time, without the need for conventional programming.June 6, 2016Controls & Machine ComponentsSiemens: High-thrust NEMA motorsSiemens announces its high-thrust Simotics Vertical Solid Shaft (VSS) NEMA Premium motors, the high-thrust HP100 and extra-high-thrust LP100 motors exceed standards for efficiency, reliability, durability, and flexibility.June 3, 2016Conveying & accumulationMaterial Transfer: Filling system with gain-in-weight scale systemMaterial TransferAfter bag connection and inflation, this high output filling system allows the bulk bag to be filled by weight to a programmed set point; once the fill cycle is complete, the bag inlet spout and straps release, the fill head raises, and the filled bag is discharged with a powered roller conveyor.June 2, 2016Secondary PackagingSystem SpA: Box forming systemSystem SpAFreeBox is a customizable box forming system; starting with corrugated sheets of 1200 x 1200 mm, the machine creates the packaging in the required format with the option of high definition printing of the logos, codes or other information, in one or more colors.June 1, 2016Controls & Machine ComponentsPhoenix Contact: 6 mm safety relaysThe PSRmini relays from Phoenix Contact are the world’s slimmest safety relays: at just 6 mm wide, the PSRmini allows for 6 A, force-guided safety connections, but at a 70% smaller footprint than standard 22.5 mm safety relays.May 31, 2016Conveying & accumulationAllpax: OEE software moduleAllpax ProductsSoftware-based solution from Allpax, powered by ProMach, measures overall equipment effectiveness for loaders, shuttles, retorts, unloaders, and conveyor systems, identifying specific problems and pinpointing areas of opportunity for boosting output.May 30, 2016Controls & Machine ComponentsEncoder Products: Modular incremental encoderThe Model 30M from Encoder Products Co. is a compact, modular incremental encoder with advanced magnetic sensing and signal processing technology.May 27, 2016Previous PagePage 52 of 103Next PageTop StoriesFilling/capping, liquid & viscousA Video Overview of Liquid Filling MachinesDelve into the world of liquid filling equipment, the unsung heroes behind your favorite beverages and more.Bio-basedHydropac, NantBioRenewables, Montague Farms Design Bio-based PackagingSustainable PackagingSustainable Packaging Trends to Watch at PACK EXPO Las VegasDigital TransformationQR Code Brings Play to Danone’s Plant-Based Kids LineSponsor ContentEngineered Liquid Mixing Systems Increase Process Yield
