Melissa LarsonSecondary PackagingStandard-Knapp: Wrap-around packerStandard-KnappThe Model 333 Vanguard wrap-around packer produces a tight, square, cost-saving wrap-around tray or full case shipper, at speeds of up to 30 cycles/min.May 4, 2015HomeBalluff: Miniature photoelectric sensorsBalluff's second generation line of 6K miniature sensors provides extensive capabilities in solving the toughest applications; these distance measuring sensors now offer longer sensing ranges, better resolution, and higher repeatability.May 1, 2015Controls & Machine ComponentsOriental Motor: Brushless DC motorsOriental Motor USA expands its BMU Series brushless DC motor and driver package, now including a 200 W (1/4 HP) package; the 200 W (1/4 HP) brushless DC motor is available in round shaft or geared type with inch or metric output shafts.May 1, 2015Controls & Machine ComponentsIntelligrated: Zone controller for accumulation conveyorsZoneFlex Advanced is an upgraded flexible zone control for the company’s Accuglide and IntelliQ zero-pressure accumulation conveyors; system monitors and automatically responds to changing accumulation conditions to optimize product flow of varied package types, sizes and weights with maximum control.May 1, 2015Secondary PackagingHeat Seal: Combination shrink systemsHeat Seal Equipment CompanyHeat Seal has launched a new HDX Heavy Duty Line: models HDX350 and HDX250 are equipped with an advanced digital controller, with an easy to use operator interface and a three year warranty.April 30, 2015Filling/capping, liquid & viscousESS Technologies: Filling, capping, and tray loading system for micro vialsESS Technologies, Inc.ESS Technologies, Inc. has designed an automated system for filling, capping, and tray loading micro vials at a rate of up to 60 vials/min. or 120/min. (dual pitch).April 30, 2015ContainersSidel: PET bottle blowerSidel GroupBy controlling parameters of the pre-blow phase, the Sidel Intelliblower uses PET material optimally and cost efficiently, and therefore has a higher impact on production uniformity and packaging quality, irrespective of the weight of the bottle being produced.April 30, 2015HomeCarlo Gavazzi: Capacitive sensorsCarlo Gavazzi is proud to announce the launch of its new Tripleshield CA18CA capacitive proximity sensors; in addition to greatly improved immunity to dust, humidity, and electromagnetic interference (EMI), the CA18CA series includes diagnostic alarms and two LEDs for better reliability and simplified troubleshooting during installation.April 28, 2015HomeRed Lion: Unmanaged gigabit Ethernet switchRed Lion has announced the addition of the N-Tron series 1008TX unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet switch to its industrial networking portfolio; the switch delivers plug-and-play wire-speed performance to industrial applications.April 28, 2015Coding, Printing & LabelingREA JET: Fiber marking laserREA JETREA JET presents the FL fiber laser that marks metals and plastics and is unforgeable with a captive marking; the high resolution allows the application of smallest characters as well as machine-readable codes, boosting the traceability of products.April 27, 2015Previous PagePage 86 of 103Next PageTop StoriesDigital TransformationHumanoid Robots in Packaging Part 2: Cautious Curiosity Among CPGsSome CPGs are evaluating humanoid robots as an automation solution, but interest isn’t translating to adoption quite yet in part two of this three-part series exploring the potential for humanoid robots in packaging and processing.PACK EXPOPrepare for the Biggest and Most Comprehensive PACK EXPO Las VegasContainers & ClosuresThrough the Line Podcast: Paper Cup Melds Finnish Licorice with Forest InnovationDigital TransformationHumanoid Robots in Packaging Part 1: Continuous Upgrades, Some Industry AdoptionSponsor ContentSemi-automatic Liquid Drum Filler Increases Operator Efficiency
