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HK Systems, Inc: Supply chain software

Supply chain software maker HK Systems (New Berlin, WI) introduces Stockmaster®/SCM, a software "suite" of applications that includes management systems products for warehouse, yard/dock, loading and transportation.

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Smooth-operating chain

The Rex 1500 Series MatTop Chain from Rexnord Corp. (Grafton, WI) helps make in-line noseover transfers and 90° transfers stable and smooth by eliminating container tipping and jam-ups.

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Topline Products Co. Inc: Lipstick samplers

Topline Products (Wayne, NJ) is in the developmental stage with an injection-molded PP lipstick sampler that includes a base and cap in the approximate size and shape of a traditional lipstick container.

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Siemens Industry Inc: Soft logic control system

Siemens Energy & Automation (Alpharetta, GA) introduced SIMATIC WinAC, a PC-based control solution allowing users to perform open-loop control on a single, open-hardware platform.

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Brecoflex Co., L.L.C.: PU timing belts

Brecoflex's (Eatontown, NJ) PU timing belts have steel-cord tension members that maintain permanent pitch and positional accuracy in positioning, dividing, combining, transporting, stepping and sychronous conveying.

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Baldor Electric Company: CD-ROM catalog

Baldor Electric Co. (Fort Smith, AR) now offers Version 4.0 of its Electronic Catalog on CD-ROM. An interactive search function allows users to instantly access a wide variety of technical information on more than 4ꯠ different Baldor motors and drives.

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Filler Specialties Inc: Pressure-release valves

External-mount pressure-release valves are now available for Filler Specialties' (Zeeland, MI) Rotary Gravity Filling Systems. The new Model hEMV Fastfill valves eliminate the need to enter the filling bowl on a regular basis.

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Moen Industries: Bliss former

Moen Industries (Santa Fe Springs, CA) offers the Model PF106-TPB bliss former for bag-in-box shipping containers. It positively glues a bliss liner to a bliss body wrap, resulting in a shipping case with a double-laminated bottom and a structure with good top-to-bottom strength and rigidity.

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Octagon Systems: Octagon Systems: Octagon Systems: PC control starter kit

A $1귏 PC-based control starter kit includes Octagon Systems' (Westminster, CO) MicroPC embedded PC hardware, Intellution's (Norwood, MA) FIX Paradym-31 SoftLogic control software, and Opto 22's (Temecula, CA) Snap I/O digital and analog modules.

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Open control systems

Developing and implementing PC-based, open control systems is the subject of a white paper from Controlware (Cleveland, OH). Defines what is meant by open control, identifies open control benefits and discusses items that should be considered when evaluating open control products.

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Meech USA Static Eliminators: Ionized air gun

Meech Static Eliminators (Akron, OH) has developed a hand-held ionized air gun that helps remove dust and particulate matter from plastic components.

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Nolu Plastics Inc: Adjusting rods

Nolu Plastics' (Aston, PA) new stainless-steel adjusting rods feature a permanently etched sizing scale along the front face of the body. The pre-etched scale permits quick changeovers and fits snugly onto a variety of guiderails with a clamp or bolt head.

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