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Controls & Machine Components
Johnson Electric: Linear stepper motors
Saia® ULE Series linear stepper motors from Johnson Electric are available in unipolar or bipolar configurations.
January 3, 2011
Machinery: Page 541
Controls & Machine Components
Wago Corporation: Blocks, interconnect devices earn 100 kA SCCR
Select WAGO through-panel and chassis-mount terminal blocks, as well as interconnect devices have earned a 100 kA SCCR rating with appropriate fuses.
January 2, 2011
Controls & Machine Components
B&R Industrial Automation: Gear motors
Precision planetary gears from B&R have been added to the company’s line of synchronous and stepper motors to provide a high-performance, economical drive program.
January 2, 2011
Feeding/inserting/unscrambling
Packaging trends to watch in 2011
Last year we asked automation consultant John Kowal to present 6 trends to anticipate in the coming year. Here's what Kowal, who is now packaging market development manager at B&R Industrial Automation, for another round of trends.
January 2, 2011
Filling/capping, dry
Small-footprint tablet counter cuts operations costs
The Streetfighter100 electronic tablet counter from Capmatic is a compact unit that runs to 120 bottles/min, and instead of measuring 18 feet in length, as comparable systems usually do, it's 4 feet deep and 26 inches wide.
December 30, 2010
Robotics
Embedded programming means no need for a separate robot controller
One EtherCat network connects the PLC to the Yaskawa drives on this robotic application. A co-processor from Online Development also contributes.
December 30, 2010
Secondary Packaging
Semi-automatic shrink system speeds throughput
The DEM-4 and DEM-6 combo shrink systems combine a heavy duty L-bar sealer and shrink tunnel for packing, sealing, and shrinking products.
December 30, 2010
Secondary Packaging
Top-load cartoner is modular, flexible, ergonomic
Auto-lock bottom, economy-glue carton, or cartons formed from blanks—they're all accepted in this TLC Top Load Cartoning System from MGS that is especially suitable for the pharmaceutical and health care packaging sectors.
December 30, 2010
Secondary Packaging
Track and trace fights counterfeiting
Pester Automation teamed up with Systech to produce an integrated top load case packer and dual-place palletizer that establishes a secure child/parent relationship.
December 30, 2010
Flexible packaging
Bag placer brings speed and big ergonomics benefits
The TRV valve-bag placer from Taylor Products uses robotics to pick valve bags from a magazine and place them on the fill nozzles.
December 30, 2010
Filling/capping, liquid & viscous
Tube filler offers 1/2 -hour CIP
Oystar/IWK calls the dosing system on its new tube filler revolutionary. Each of its two load pumps uses servo motors, and it's their precise revolutions that meter out product rather than pistons or rotary valves. Festo pneumatics and Schneider servo controls make it all happen.
December 30, 2010
Feeding/inserting/unscrambling
Delta style robot lifts 20 kg
This Delta-style robot from Edson uses stabilizing cables instead of carbon fiber links from servo arm to end effector. The system is highly accurate because there is no backlash, and it can handle payloads to 20 kg.
December 30, 2010
Secondary Packaging
Two-axis delta robot for case packing at an economical price
The NCP25 from Nuspark is a top-load case packer that runs at 15 to 25 cases/min; servo driven two-axis delta robot is a key contributor.
December 30, 2010
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