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Controls & Machine Components
AutomationDirect: Heavy-duty pneumatic air cylinders
AutomationDirect’s NITRA™ pneumatic product line includes D-Series heavy-duty air cylinders for harsh environments.
October 5, 2011
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Controls & Machine Components
Clippard Instrument Laboratory, Inc: Catalog includes minimatics line
Clippard has launched Phase II of its 3D catalog powered by TraceParts, which includes their extensive electronic and control valve miniature pneumatic lines.
October 5, 2011
Controls & Machine Components
Siemens Industry Inc: Multi-axis motion controllers
Siemens’ new generation of Simotion D445-2 multi-axis controllers has new features such as onboard Profinet interfaces, high-speed I/O, and with 3 times the performance, a single controller can support up to 128 axes of motion.
October 4, 2011
Controls & Machine Components
Aerotech, Inc: Miniature linear positioning stages
The compact MPS50SL miniature linear positioning stage from Aerotech is designed for the confines of the laboratory while retaining the high reliability required in production environments.
October 3, 2011
Workforce
More progress on the education front
The effort to refill the employment pipeline with skilled technicians took at least two more steps forward this week. If we can sustain a sequence of continuous small wins, we may be able to bring manufacturing back to its rightful and necessary place in our economy.
September 29, 2011
Operational Excellence
Cold Chain Forum takes global, holistic perspective
Among the event’s highlights is a new U.S. Pharmaceopeia 1083 guidance chapter aimed at pharmaceutical counterfeiting in the supply chain.
September 29, 2011
Conveying & accumulation
Check weigher OEM weighs in on open architecture
Friesen’s increases its check weigher system speed by 31% and reduces downtime by 22% using controls that are PC- and EtherCAT-based.
September 29, 2011
Controls & Machine Components
Beckhoff's Joe Martin talks about The Power Of One
Beckhoff offers one controller one software framework and one fieldbus network to control entire packaging line.
September 28, 2011
Workforce
Manufacturing Institute likes PMMI Mechatronics Program
PMMI has announces its Mechatronics Certificate program has been added to The Manufacturing Institute's Manufacturing Skills Certification Systems (SCS) offerings. The Manufacturing Institute is a 501(c) (3) affiliate of the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM).
September 27, 2011
Controls & Machine Components
CP Packaging thermoformer relies on Bosch Rexroth automation technology for sanitation and safety
Bosch Rexroth teams up with CP Packaging to eliminate components and increase uptime on its Vision Pack thermoformer for large cheese and deli applications.
September 27, 2011
Controls & Machine Components
Pneumatic safety valve protects against unintended movement
If barrier is broken by operator, systems immediately dumps air and stops motion, offers additional protection against unintended restarts.
September 26, 2011
Contract Packaging
New dosing feature for Pedia Care and Little Remedies acetaminophen brands
For single-concentration brands of children’s products, new packaging helps to protect infants and children under age two.
September 22, 2011
Workforce
Food and Package Engineering book takes holistic approach
University of Illinois professor examines interconnected industries in covering package engineering.
September 21, 2011
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