Controls & Machine Components

Bar-code scanner

The LS2100 is a bar-code scanner from Datalogic (Scotts Valley, CA) suitable for applications that require inexpensive fixed-position bar-code scanning of medium- and low-density codes in harsh environments.

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Recycled chipboard

Royal Pad Products (Cincinnati, OH) has added Royal Pad Economy chipboard to its line of recycled paperboard products. It is a low-density board with a dry finish designed to be used as separator sheets, tie sheets, pallet caps, dunnage and in other packaging applications.

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Screen print coatings

Two coatings from Cork Industries (Folcroft, PA) for use in screen printing are UV curable for high-gloss results. Cork-Kure CU 1065 has a 330-350 CPS viscosity and Cork-Kure CU-1066 has a 490-510 CPS viscosity.

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Molded cradle structure

The High Lip Rollguard II(TM) Model L-RF-10-SL is a molded roll cradle from Great Northern Corp. (Appleton, WI) that's designed to protect rollstock during handling, storage and shipping.

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Rectangular bottle

The London Rectangle from Berlin Packaging (Chicago, IL) is a 6.5-fl-oz glass bottle suited for gourmet food applications. Its wide mouth, with a 58/2030 or 58/400 finish, permits fast filling on the packaging line and easy spooning by consumers.

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Capabilities brochure

Central Products (Menasha, WI) has released a new, six-page color brochure on its capabilities as a partner for distributors in the carton-sealing business.

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Can seamer conversion

Angelus Sanitary Can Machine (Los Angeles, CA) has introduced a conversion package to give Model 60L can seamers advantages associated with gear-driven lower chucks.

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New motors

Baldor Electric's (Ft. Smith, AR) AC induction servo and spindle drive motors are designed for tough, industrial, adjustable-speed applications requiring high speeds and fast response.

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Foam end caps

BASF (Wyandotte, MI) has introduced foam end caps made from the company's Neopolen®*P 1822B expanded PP beads. They employ a "living hinge," formed in-line of the same material, for a secure fit around the corners of the product.

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Motor drive catalog

Full specifications for the SECO SL3000 Series of AC motor drives are included in a new catalog from Warner Electric (S. Beloit, IL). It lists service and operating conditions, basic adjustments and control keypad specifications.

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Bar-code labels

A new line of specialty labels for warehouse and distribution centers has been introduced by Logmatix (Marietta, GA). The Retroflect label permits long-range scanning and is available in a variety of sizes and formats.

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Cornerpost tray former

Moen Industries' (Santa Fe Springs, CA) new PF105-LT Lamo-Tray Former forms double laminated or triangular cornerpost trays at rates of up to 40 trays/ min.

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Medical containers

McKechnie Plastic Packaging (Philmont, NY) has introduced a new line of PVC and PE medical containers in a variety of shapes and sizes. In addition, McKechnie offers extensive mold design, modeling and prototyping, as well as custom-designed parts to meet specific needs.

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