Gretchen EdelbrockHomeLenze Americas: Decentralized drive technology features PROFINET and EtherCATLenze has enhanced its new, decentralized 8400 motec frequency inverter drives to enable plug-and-drive communication via real-time Ethernet networks.July 20, 2012Controls & Machine ComponentsOmron Automation and Safety: Pushbuttons, selector switchesA22R 22-mm diameter pushbuttons and selector switches from Omron Automation & Safety are cost-effective options that allow configuration changes to match contact requirements, and are quickly serviced with plug-in replacements.July 20, 2012Filling/capping, drySpee-Dee Packaging Machinery, Inc: Sanitary servo drive auger fillerSpee-Dee Packaging Machinery, Inc.See it at PACK EXPO--Booth #4045! Spee-Dee Packaging Machinery’s Sanitary Servo Drive Auger Filler is designed to address unique processing requirements when filling sensitive dry ingredients, and more rigorously protect the quality and consistency of products.July 19, 2012Filling/capping, dryMaterial Transfer & Storage, Inc: Portable dust-tight drum dumperMaterial TransferMaterial Transfers’ Portable Dust-Tight Drum Dumper safely inverts drums of material and discharges contents 120-in. above floor level, and the caster portable design serves multiple discharge locations.July 18, 2012Controls & Machine ComponentsAutomationDirect: Thermal management for enclosuresAutomationDirect now offers STEGO enclosure heaters, thermostats, hygrostats and hygrotherms to protect against condensation while providing air circulation.July 17, 2012ContainersClear Lam Packaging, Inc,: Direct-fill deli platterSonocoClear Lam’s innovative direct-fill, high-barrier deli platter reduces processing steps by eliminating the need to prepackage individual food components in bags, loading food items directly into the cavities of the deli platter.July 16, 2012HomeNalbach Engineering Co.: Ten-head multilane auger filling systemNalbach Engineering Co.Nalbach’s Model NMAF-M10 ten-head multilane auger filling system dispenses a single product from a common hopper with ten separate and independently controlled augers/funnels and is suitable for multilane filling operations commonly found in the food, pharmaceutical, health & beauty aids, and chemical industries.July 16, 2012Controls & Machine ComponentsNematron Corporation: PCs for harsh environmentsNematron’s new iPC-Series of Industrial Computers, now with Intel i-Series Core embedded processors, offer the latest in embedded processing power with the following Intel CPU options: i7 Dual Core, i5 Dual Core, and Dual Core Celeron P4500.July 16, 2012Controls & Machine ComponentsHitachi America, Ltd.: Pre-engineered inverter panelsHitachi’s new pre-engineered panel product line includes NEMA 3R and NEMA 12 rated inverter panels which have a capacity ranging from 5 to 600 hp.July 16, 2012Protective/transport packagingIntelligent Thermal Solutions, LLC: 5-gal cold chain shipperIntelligent Thermal SolutionsIntelligent Thermal Solutions’ IntelliTherm 5-L shipping container uses the same, patented technology used with the company’s IntelliTherm 36-L and 11-L options, and provides temperature assurance for temperature-sensitive pharmaceuticals and biologics for up to 120 hours in refrigerated, frozen, and dry ice temperature ranges.July 16, 2012Previous PagePage 163 of 241Next PageTop StoriesSustainable PackagingCPGs Reduce Packaging Weight by 5 MMt Since 2019, Report FindsA joint industry report finds that companies are reducing packaging weight through lightweighting, redesigns, and material shifts while balancing recyclability goals and product protection.RecyclingCoca-Cola, Patrón, and Mondi Design Packaging with Reduced MaterialsRecyclingColumn: With Recycling at an Inflection Point, CPGs to Shape What Comes NextWorkforceThree Insights on Operator Training from CPG LeadersSponsor ContentSemi-automatic Liquid Drum Filler Increases Operator Efficiency
