Controls & Machine Components

Phoenix Contact: Modules

Phoenix Contact’s QUINT CAP and QUINT BUFFER modules are ideal for applications that cannot lose power for even the slightest power disturbance. They provide several seconds of backup time, starting at less than 20 milliseconds after power loss, to critical applications.

November 30, 2018

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Converting equipment

Philip Morris to outline digital print plans

At an upcoming conference, Tony Snyder of Philip Morris International will discuss his firm’s plans for digital printing as PMI’s vision of a Smoke-Free Future unfolds.

November 29, 2018

Controls & Machine Components

SMAC: Linear actuator

SMAC Moving Coil Actuators introduces the LBL series linear actuator that features flat printed coil and single-piece, screw down magnets. Starting with stroke lengths of 25 mm and 50 mm, the range will extend up to 200 mm.

November 27, 2018

Controls & Machine Components

Carlo Gavazzi: Monitoring relays

Carlo Gavazzi launches the DEA71 and DEB71 Earth Leakage monitoring relays. When used in conjunction with a CTG Series core balance current transformer and appropriate circuit breaker, they provide machine protection against fault currents and help reduce fire hazards.

November 27, 2018

Controls & Machine Components

Balluff: Inline universal connector

Balluff’s IP69-rated inline universal connector is designed to withstand exposure to corrosive chemicals and pressure wash-down, making it ideal for the harsh environments found in food processing and pharmaceutical applications.

November 23, 2018

Robotics

Vacuum grip end effector ready for cobots in fulfillment centers

Piab's new piCOBOT gripper is small, powerful, and ready to collaborate with human and cobot workers. Recently, it has been certified by Universal Robots.

November 16, 2018

Controls & Machine Components

Exair Corp.: Compressed air products catalog

Exair 's Catalog 32 showcases engineered solutions to common industrial conveying, cooling, cleaning, blowoff, drying, coating, and static electricity problems.

November 13, 2018

Controls & Machine Components

Fitting track and trace into a patient-first culture

Catalent’s Bloomington, IN facility meets U.S. and European regulatory deadlines via a turnkey approach on a vial and syringe packaging suite.

November 13, 2018

Controls & Machine Components

Omron Industrial Automation: Programmable multi-axis controller

Omron Industrial Automation introduces the CK3M-Series programmable multi-axis controller that is capable of delivering output speeds of 50 µs/5 axes and enables nano-level, high-precision positioning.

November 13, 2018

Controls & Machine Components

Banner: Custom indication software

Banner Engineering offers Pro Editor software, an easy-to-use graphical user interface designed to program compatible RGB indicator lights with a variety of pre-defined colors and animations.

November 9, 2018

Secondary Packaging

Two high-speed juice lines to Saudi Arabia

Almarai, the leading producer of liquid dairy and juice products in the Middle East, recently increased production capacities around orange juice distributed via cold chain.

November 9, 2018

Controls & Machine Components

Bosch Rexroth: Order linear motion technology via eTools

By using Bosch Rexroth’s Linear Motion eTools, the process of selecting, dimensioning, and ordering linear motion components and systems is now easy and convenient. With eConfigurators and engineering tools, users no longer have to flip through catalogs and manually look up part numbers now that it can be done online.

November 9, 2018

Secondary Packaging

New palletizing software

At Xttrium Laboratories, a new line dedicated to 16-oz PET bottles of mouthwash features robotic palletizing software that greatly streamlines the palletizing process.

November 7, 2018