An on-board PLC allows greater versatility than mechanical controls, while an integrated microprocessor simplifies setup of functions and provides pushbutton changeover.
Friction feeders
Thiele Eng.'s (Minneapolis, MN) new series of friction feeders can work consistently with most printing, labeling, and packaging equipment at speeds to 4귔" of sheet material/min.
Feb 28, 1997
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