Contract Packaging

Dial, Right Guard, Loctite under new supply chain management

Saddle Creek gets 'lead logistics provider' for Henkel Consumer Goods' North American brands

March 14, 2013

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Controls & Machine Components

Pepperl + Fuchs: AS-interface module

Pepperl+Fuchs introduces the VBA-2A-G10-E2L-1M-2V1-W AS-Interface Module.

March 14, 2013

Workforce

Two new twists to Pack Expo Las Vegas

During the Pack Expo Las Vegas run this September 23-25, two new initiatives will make their debut: the Center for Trends & Technology (CTC) and SMB Fast Track.

March 14, 2013

Controls & Machine Components

Rockwell Automation: Programmable logic controllers

Micro850 and enhanced Micro830 micro PLC features – including embedded motion control – provide just-enough control flexibility for lower-end applications.

March 12, 2013

Controls & Machine Components

Wago Corporation: Integrated HMI and PLC

WAGO’s PERSPECTO® CP TV merges an HMI and a PLC into one package.

March 12, 2013

Operational Excellence

Lean: new concept that's old to packaging

“What’s old is new” is a truth that doesn’t only apply to fashion.

March 11, 2013

Workforce

Expo Pack Guadalajara exceeds expectations

Actual attendance tripled pre-show expectations, so it's not surprising that exhibitors have already reserved over two-thirds of the space allotted for 2015.

March 7, 2013

Controls & Machine Components

Oriental Motor USA: Stepping motor

The PKP series is a 1.8° high-torque type stepping motor providing up to 1.2~1.7 times more torque than our PK Series stepping motors and is offered for the same list price.

March 7, 2013

Controls & Machine Components

Advantech Automation Corp.: PROFINET-based remote I/O modules

Designed with 2,500 VDC isolated protection, these modules are very resistant to field interference.

March 7, 2013

Workforce

CSIA announces membership news

Control System Integrators Association (CSIA) has announced that Integrity Integration Resources of Plano, TX, and Thermo Systems of East Windsor, NJ, recently became recertified.

March 6, 2013

Controls & Machine Components

Keyence Corp. of America: Laser marker

Keyence introduces the new, MD-F5100 Series, 50W 3-Axis Fiber Laser Marker to their product lineup.

March 6, 2013

Controls & Machine Components

Bosch Rexroth Corp.: Compact linear motion module

Part of the complete Rexroth CKx family of compact linear motion modules, the CKL integrates an ironless linear direct drive motor with a Ball Rail® system for precise positioning and zero backlash.

March 6, 2013

Controls & Machine Components

TURCK, Inc: Stainless steel I/O solution

TURCK announces the company’s innovative I/O solution, BL Compact, is now available in a stainless steel model.

March 6, 2013