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Outsourcing, the 'dirty' word of '04?
Just imagine how explosive the political debate over outsourcing would be if U.S. manufacturers didn’t enjoy easy access to such a well-developed and technically proficient network of domestic contract packaging companies?
March 31, 2004
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Contract Packaging
Outsourcing to CPs grows
The use of contract packagers expands, according to a survey of 200 representatives of end users. Satisfaction with service has improved.
March 31, 2004
Controls & Machine Components
OMAC loses funding for executive director position
Keith Campbell is no longer the executive director of the OMAC Packaging Workgroup as the Louisiana Center for Manufacturing Science has found itself unable to continue funding his position.
March 31, 2004
Controls & Machine Components
Cardinal Health:
Due to technical difficulties, the video on Cardinal Health is unavailable.
February 29, 2004
Controls & Machine Components
Phoenix Contact Inc: Quick connection for field devices
Phoenix Contact’s Quickon-One is a 2-piece, screwless connection system that uses integrated industrialized IDC contacts. It provides a gas-tight connection in 30 sec and eliminates the potential for lost screws on stray copper strands during the assembly process.
February 29, 2004
Controls & Machine Components
Leeson Electric: Aluminum gear reducer
Leeson Electric aluminum gear reducers offer lightweight and compact construction, lower purchase and shipping costs, and extreme mounting flexibility.
February 29, 2004
Controls & Machine Components
Bosch Rexroth Pneumatics: Bosch Rexroth Pneumatics: Pneumatics diagnostics and integration
The new Drive and Diagnostic Link (DDL) from Bosch Rexroth’s Pneumatics Div. makes it possible for pneumatics to be fully integrated across the overall control system on a packaging machine.
February 29, 2004
Controls & Machine Components
P&G's Holmes talks to Automation World
Skip Holmes’s thoughts on leadership, best practices, technology development, business language, and licensing partners—all are covered in an exclusive interview in the June issue of Automation World.
February 29, 2004
Blisters/clamshells/skin packaging
Bar-code barriers
Pharmaceutical companies will wrestle with packaging design and production challenges over the next two years.
February 29, 2004
Digital Transformation
OEE saves Kraft millions
Walt Staehle of Kraft Foods presented a compelling overview of that firm’s recent efforts to maximize operating efficiency across all 48 of its plants in North America.
February 29, 2004
Controls & machine components
Compact vision system
The NI CVS-1455 compact vision system from National Instruments is said to deliver nearly twice the processing power and 4 times the storage capacity of the NI CVS-1454 system released in July.
February 29, 2004
Controls & Machine Components
PackSoft and PLCopen to cooperate
Gerd Hoppe, chair of the OMAC Packaging Workgroup’s PackSoft Team, says that PLCopen has agreed to permit the PackSoft team to build on results already achieved by PLCopen.
February 29, 2004
Digital Transformation
Kraft cites savings gained through focus on OEE
At a February 26 Rockwell Automation Food and Beverage Forum in Itasca, IL, Walt Staehle of Kraft Foods presented a compelling overview of that firm’s recent efforts to maximize operating efficiency across all 48 of its plants in North America.
February 29, 2004
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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.
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