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Controls & Machine Components

Supplier news: Appointments, promotions

Balluff, Inc. (Florence, KY): James C. Birkmeyer, sales and mktg. mgr.; David R. Bird, sensor product sales mgr.; Robert W.

January 31, 1997

Controls & Machine Components

Pressure/gravity filler

The Poly Pressure/Gravity filler from ELF Machines (LaPorte, IN) incorporates a pressure filler and a gravity filler into one unit. Made of HDPE, it's suited for acids and corrosive liquids.

December 31, 1996

Controls & Machine Components

Catalog on disk

Central Products' (Menasha, WI) DiskCat(TM) is a catalog containing over 200 pages of product and sales information on the company's tape- and carton-sealing equipment.

December 31, 1996

Controls & Machine Components

Solid decks

Litco (Vienna, OH) has released a brochure on The Inca Solid Deck, a dry wood fiber deck designed for use as the top deck component in the manufacture of stringer or block pallets.

December 31, 1996

Controls & Machine Components

Luminescence detectors

Balluff (Florence, KY) luminescence detectors read ultraviolet markings invisible to the naked eye. This eliminates the need for visible marks on products.

December 31, 1996

Controls & Machine Components

Label printing software

Bar Code Systems' (Atlanta, GA) Label Printing Solutions (LPS) is a label printing software program that allows a bar code to be created and printed within minutes.

December 31, 1996

Controls & Machine Components

Bander/sleever

CMS Gilbreth Packaging Systems (Trevose, PA) has introduced the BASE 1000 Series II bander/sleever with the ability to sleeve multipack products. For use with PVC or Eastar® PETG from Eastman, it sleeves packages made of glass, plastic, metal or paper at speeds to 160/min.

December 31, 1996

Controls & Machine Components

Filling systems brochure

Autoprod Inc. (Clearwater, FL) has released a four-page, full-color brochure, "The new generation of Autoprod filling systems." It provides an overview and technical details on Autoprod's Gold(TM) and Gold Plus(TM) CIP/SIP technologies, filling systems and margarine fill/seal/cap systems.

December 31, 1996

Controls & Machine Components

Bagging system

The Pack-Star bagger from I.D. Images (Strongsville, OH) fills a range of products into flexible bags at speeds to 50/min. Minimum bag size is 2" x 2"; maximum size is 9" x 12".

December 31, 1996

Controls & Machine Components

Paperboard CD case

The disCover(TM) case is a paperboard CD case from Disc Graphics (Hauppauge, NY). It opens like a book, with discs contained on the right side. Literature can be housed in a pocket on the left side.

December 31, 1996

Controls & Machine Components

Case depalletizer/feeder

The Model Q2060 case depalletizer/hopper feeder from R.A. Pearson (Spokane, WA) is a ruggedly designed fully-automatic machine that eliminates the need for operators to monitor and manually load cases into a hopper from pallet stacks.

December 31, 1996

Conveying & accumulation

Conveyors and automation

FlexLink Systems Co. (Bethlehem, PA) has introduced an updated full-color brochure that provides an overview of the full line of FlexLink conveyor and automation component products.

December 31, 1996