Controls & Machine Components

Schneider Electric ELAU Packaging Solutions: Automation software tool kit

Elau’s PacDrive Automation Software tool kit, the EPAS-4 Version 16, offers a new, documented software template with functions that make it more effective as a preventive maintenance and service tool.

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Igus Inc: Spherical bearings

Igubal® spherical bearings from igus Inc. eliminate installation hassles encountered with pivoting bearings due to their self-aligning properties which diverts the need for exact placement of shafts and housing.

February 28, 2005

Flexible packaging

The machine factor in flexible packaging

What flexible package designers should know about packaging machinery.

February 28, 2005

Cartoning

Cartesio cartoning concept debuts at Interpack

Cavanna integrates new robotic island into automated flow wrapping and cartoning line.

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Controls & machine components

Explore new controls technologies

Engineers, managers, and machine builders designing control and measurement systems will benefit from the insight of leading industry experts as part of the first-ever Automation Developers Forum.

February 28, 2005

Coding, Printing & Labeling

Upgrade printers to smart labels

Now available from Brady is the WavePoint family of RFID printer-encoder solutions.

February 28, 2005

Controls & Machine Components

Anver Corp.: Suction Cups and Suspensions

ANVER OC Series Oval Vacuum Cups, snap-on fittings, and suspensions are designed to retain their position and will not rotate for applications where product alignment is critical.

February 28, 2005

Controls & Machine Components

Anver Corp.: Vacuum Suction Cups

ANVER Push-In Valve Vacuum Cup Assemblies feature Delrin® probes that protrude slightly from the center and touch an object first to open the vacuum flow; providing instant attach and release.

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Controls & Machine Components

Anver Corp.: Anver Corp.: Miniature Venturi Vacuum Pumps

ANVER VR Series Mini Vacuum Pumps run on 80 psi compressed air to create a 24” (61 mm) Hg vacuum at the cup with only 0.42 to 1.27 SCFM (11.9 to 36 l/min.) air flow, depending upon model.

February 28, 2005

Controls & Machine Components

Anver Corp.: Anver Corp.: Vacuum Pumps

ANVER VR Series Vacuum Pumps run on 72 psi compressed air and can be easily integrated into any type of vacuum cup mounting arrangement for providing suction at the load pick-up point.

February 28, 2005

Conveying & accumulation

Label-Aire: Label-Aire: Open Frame Labeling System

The NEW Label-Aire Inline Series 6000 labeling system is designed to be very easy to configure while also making labeling easier and faster... making you more profitable.

February 28, 2005

Controls & Machine Components

Bosch Rexroth Corp.: Bosch Rexroth Corp.: Synchronous servo motors

Bosch Rexroth’s new IndraDyn S series synchronous servo motors are scalable in power, performance, and precision. Each motor pole is individually wound prior to stator assembly to eliminate end turns and maximize copper content.

February 28, 2005

Controls & Machine Components

OMAC and ISA to merge

On January 17, the Board of Directors of OMAC (Open Modular Architecture Controls) Users Group announced that it had started detailed planning activities that will lead to a merger with ISA (The Instrumentation, Systems, and Automation Society).

February 28, 2005