Gretchen EdelbrockSustainabilityBiopac: Compostable salad containersBiopacDesigned for caterers and foodservice outlets, Biopac’s compostable salad containers offer the same durability and aesthetic appeal as plastic containers, but can be composted along with food waste.May 15, 2013Controls & Machine ComponentsAutomationDirect: Ultrasonic sensorsAutomationDirect’s ultrasonic sensor line now includes additional 18mm and 30mm round plastic DC models available with discrete or analog outputs.May 15, 2013SustainabilityZanasi: MEK-free bio inkZanasiZanasi’s 511 Plastic Bio Black ink is fully Mek (Methyl Ethyl Ketone)-free, does not release any harmful volatile organic component into the work environment, and consists exclusively of ethyl lactate, a plant-derived solvents made using components extracted from soy and corn.May 15, 2013Coding, Printing & LabelingDomino: Continuous ink jet printerDomino North AmericaUsing a new i-Tech (intelligent Technology) service-free ink system Domino’s A420i continuous ink jet (CIJ) coding solution delivers ultra-low makeup usage and new print head variants to increase efficiency and functionality, and reduce costs and operator intervention to provide the lowest total cost of ownership of any ink jet printer on the market, according to the company.May 14, 2013HomeBalluff: Digitally configurable stack lightsBalluff, Inc.The software-configurable Smart Light from Baluff eliminates complex hardware selection by providing visual indication solutions with just a single part number.May 13, 2013Secondary PackagingStandard-Knapp: Continuous-motion case sealerStandard-KnappSuitable for high-speed sealing of primed flap and re-shipper cases (RSC), the Model 199 continuous-motion case sealer from Standard-Knapp, uses a high-efficiency inline design for high speed, consistent sealing of up to 50 cases/min., whether close-coupled with a case packer discharge or installed as a stand-alone machine.May 10, 2013Feeding/inserting/unscramblingShibuya Hoppmann Corporation: Elevating prefeederShibuya Hoppmann CorporationDesigned to handle a variety of medium-sized, mid-weight parts, Shibuya Hoppmann’s stainless steel EP-10 Elevating Prefeeder has a 10 cu. ft. capacity hopper that delivers product at an average belt speed of 32-ft./min.May 9, 2013Feeding/inserting/unscramblingYaskawa America, Inc: Robot for biomedical applicationsYaskawa America, Inc.Yaskawa Motoman’s MH3BM (BioMedical) robot handles specimen processing, drug dispensing, and medical research applications.May 9, 2013Secondary PackagingEastey: Combination sealer/shrink tunnelEasteyThe VS1620 Combo Unit from Eastey combines an L-sealer and shrink tunnel on a common frame with one power source to provide quick setup, perfect alignment, and consistent product sealing.May 9, 2013HomeDENSO : 2-D barcode scannerDENSODesigned for situations that require high-speed scanning in a small space, Denso’s element-resistant QB30 stationary 2-D barcode scanner scans twice as fast as the previous QB20 model, and can scan moving objects, such as products or containers on a conveyor belt.May 9, 2013Previous PagePage 108 of 241Next PageTop StoriesPMMI NewsPMMI Announces Two New Work Products from the OpX Leadership NetworkThe Operator Training Standardization and Data Management Standardization work products give insight into solutions for common challenges.Controls & Machine ComponentsLinear Transport System Syncs 120 Axes for Ultra-Fast CappingBagging & PouchingWada Farms, Walmart Roll Out 30% PCR Potato BagPMMI NewsPMMI Honors Emerging Industry Leaders with 2025 On the Rise AwardsSponsor ContentSide-entry Liquid Mixer Improves Solids Suspension in Large Tanks
