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by Anton Ettenhofer and Dr. Franz Thoren

Filling/capping, liquid & viscous
Open and global control architecture for packaging technology of the future
Increasing packaging machine flexibility and performance through the use of servo technology, PC-based control and open and global control architectures. A white paper from Bosch Packaging.
September 30, 2002
Fig. 1: Comparison between mechanical and electronic vertical shafts in a filling machine.
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