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Scholarship supports next-gen packaging professionals
Packaging World and TricorBraun will donate a $2500 tuition scholarship to Missouri University of Science and Technology; The “Future Leaders in Packaging” scholarship is an annual award that is part of Summit Media Group’s Leadership in Packaging program.
November 27, 2012
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Controls & Machine Components
Mechatronics optimizes machine performance
Lenze focused its Pack Expo message on how an emphasis on mechatronics results in drives, motors, and gear boxes that let machinery OEMs keep machine performance at a high level while footprint is minimized.
November 24, 2012
Workforce
Future engineers see Pack Expo first-hand
High school student teams from the 2012 FIRST Robotics Competition get involved in packaging and processing.
November 20, 2012
Controls & Machine Components
Replacing pneumatics with servos can improve motion control
Contributing Editor James R. Koelsch of Automation World recently published a story about packaging machinery that relies on servos as a substitute for pneumatics. I re-post it here in the hope that you find it as intriguing as I did.
November 20, 2012
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AutomationDirect is a distributor offering thousands of industrial automation products for electrical control systems and more. The majority of their products are stocked for immediate shipping; orders over $49 ship for free. Some limitations apply.
3505 Hutchinson Road
Cumming, GA 30040
Controls & Machine Components
Take a quick virtual booth tour
See the latest in packaging automation technology from B&R Industrial Automation, all in just 3 1/2 minutes.
November 19, 2012
Workforce
Conference focus on brand owner initiatives, new technology
Major brand owners and suppliers will be discussing their latest packaging initiatives and emerging technologies at the 2013 Packaging Conference.
November 16, 2012
Controls & Machine Components
High flex silicone cables
Cicoil’s highly flexible silicone jacketed cables are designed to provide uninterrupted service and absolute reliability for clean room robots.
November 15, 2012
Controls & Machine Components
Mitsubishi Electric Automation: Energy monitoring and control solution
Pre-wired for easy implementation, Mitsubishi’s EnergyPAQ is an energy monitoring and control solution that can help lower utility bills, reduce energy consumption, and meet energy compliance standards.
November 15, 2012
Controls & Machine Components
Clippard Instrument Laboratory, Inc: Same-day shipping for miniature pneumatic products
Clippard’s same-day shipping program for its miniature cylinders, control valves, electronic valves, fittings, and other pneumatic products allows customers to take full advantage of its large inventory.
November 15, 2012
Controls & Machine Components
PIAB USA Inc: Fully pneumatic device maintains set vacuum level
Piab’s piSAVE optimize is a vacuum-controlled proportional pressure regulator that uses a simple connection for air-driven pumps/ejectors.
November 15, 2012
Controls & Machine Components
Aerotech, Inc: EtherCAT I/O added to machine controller
With the addition of EtherCAT the Aerotech A3200 Integrated Automation platform now offers motion control, PLC, and I/O in a single, integrated environment, helping programmers drastically reduce development, integration, and debugging time of the machine development and maintenance.
November 15, 2012
Contract Packaging
Trends in packaging contract management
There are few areas in the contract manufacturing and packaging industry as sensitive as contract management.
November 14, 2012
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