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Controls & Machine Components
FastPic Systems: Touchscreen interface
The new Touch Screen Graphic User Interface (GUI) from FastPic Systems provides inventory control in packaging inventory management, storage, and retrieval applications.
October 31, 2005
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Controls & Machine Components
Igus Inc: Linear guide systems
Igus® offers DryLin® W linear guide systems, available in multiple rail configurations and styles to provide a range of design options. The low-cost, compact, easy-to-install systems are lightweight, self-lubricating, maintenance-free, and contaminant-resistant.
October 31, 2005
Feeding/inserting/unscrambling
Robotic software library
Elau has released its IEC-conforming robotic software object library for its PacDrive automation system. This approach allows the controller running the rest of the packaging process to control multiple robot arms as modules in the control software program.
October 31, 2005
Cartoning
Are you ready for lean design?
Opening presenter at PMMI’s annual meeting, ELAU NA president Christopher Zei described how packaging machine OEMs can reduce Total Cost to Develop along with packagers’ TCO.
October 31, 2005
Controls & Machine Components
PackML and PackTags in use at SABMiller
SABMiller in its Newlands Brewery near Cape Town, South Africa, is among the early adapters of PackML, an OMAC standard that defines machine states.
October 31, 2005
Secondary Packaging
Coors seeks OEMs who 'get it'
In a recent conversation with Doug Gray, engineering project manager at Coors, on the subject of automation technology, a number of issues and concerns about packaging machinery automation and integration surfaced.
October 31, 2005
Cartoning
BevOps covers advances in packaging machinery
Conference covers the technology revolution in beverage packaging machinery introduced at 3 recent trade shows.
October 31, 2005
Secondary Packaging
RFID value beyond compliance
Former Sara Lee exec Ray Hagedorn shares that company's lessons as he emphasizes looking for value in RFID.
October 31, 2005
Feeding/inserting/unscrambling
ELAU robotic functionality cited
ELAU’s packaging robotic software library ends ‘black box’ robot controllers; functionality is nominated for VDMA Automation Award.
October 31, 2005
Controls & Machine Components
Wago Corporation: Analog modules
Two new 4-channel analog modules round out Wago’s offering from the Wago-I/O-System.
October 31, 2005
Coding, Printing & Labeling
High-speed RFID encoder/applicator
Markem Corp.
October 31, 2005
Controls & Machine Components
'Virtual' mechanical devices are mere graphical software elements
Rack-based, multi-processor control system makes carton filler easier and less costly to build, install, and operate.
October 31, 2005
Controls & Machine Components
Keene Technology, Inc: Keene Technology, Inc: Packaging splicer
New from KTI-Keene Technology is the BK Series Packaging Splicer, designed to automate roll changes on web-fed packaging lines. The “roll on/no snag” splice is said to ensure a smooth transition throughout package forming process.
September 30, 2005
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Solid State Relays
Carlo Gavazzi Automation has introduced the RSLS Series, a line of ultra-slim solid-state relays designed for low-power DC and AC loads, offering a compact and durable alternative to electromechanical relays for various industrial automation applications.
Belting Technology Program
QPM Program for Box Plants
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