Institute of Packaging Professionals (IoPP): Computer/line integration

Using Computer Technology to Achieve Packaging Line Integration and Automation is a comprehensive, 235-page textbook available from the Institute of Packaging Professionals (Herndon, VA).

Jan 31, 1998

It consists of essays from consultants, controls suppliers, machinery builders and packagers on PLCs, sensors, machine vision, software for line integration and motion control. Includes five case studies. Available for $75.

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Institute of Packaging Professionals (IoPP): Computer/line integration

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