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Coding, Printing & Labeling
Carleton Inc: Quick-change feedscrews
Carleton Helical Technologies (New Britain, PA) has introduced a new system for the rapid replacement and positioning of feedscrews. The system, which features digital horizontal adjustment and indexable height adjustment, allows feedscrews to be replaced and positioned in minutes with no tools and by an operator rather than a line mechanic.
September 30, 1999
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Bag/pouch fill/seal (pre-made bags)
Accu-Pak, Inc: Vf/f/s system
Accu-Pak's (Carrollton, TX) Apollo 2000 vf/f/s system has an Allen-Bradley PLC-based controller, and its film advance mechanisms and sealing jaw are servo-driven.
September 30, 1999
Controls & Machine Components
Nyden Corporation: Stepper motor drive
The PSU50-133 5-Phase Stepper Motor Drive from Nyden Corp. (San Jose, CA) is suitable for OEM applications such as robotics, pick-and-place, x-y stages, medical equipment and semiconductor manufacturing.
September 30, 1999
Controls & Machine Components
Rockwell Automation: Rockwell Automation: USDA-approved AC motor
Rockwell Automation-Dodge/Reliance (Greenville, SC) is extending its Reliance Electric® line with the Easy Clean(TM) AC motor. Suitable for the food industry, the Easy Clean offers zinc chromate-plated hardware that provides corrosion protection and USDA-approved white, epoxy paint finish.
September 30, 1999
Controls & Machine Components
lpha gear drives, Inc: Planetary gear reducer
Alpha Gear Drives (Elk Grove Village, IL) offers a "Micro" version of its TP low-backlash planetary gear reducer. Measuring 3.4"Wx2.8"L, the Micro features a minimum backlash of less than 1 arc min.
September 30, 1999
Controls & Machine Components
Infinity Packaging Systems: Positive displacement filling
A new line of servo motor-controlled in-line positive displacement filling machines is available from Infinity Packaging Systems (Bloomington, IN). The Servo-Fill(TM) systems provide high fill accuracy, low energy consumption, low noise level and low maintenance, says the company.
September 30, 1999
Controls & machine components
Packagers beware: few controls guarantees
Most manufacturers of controls use their Web sites to communicate about their products and Y2K policies. Some feel undeserved blame for problems; others acknowledge product shortcomings.
September 30, 1999
Flexible packaging
Cloud connects to auto splicing
Chicagoland contract packager ups efficiency by adding an automated splicer onto a rollstock-driven, high-speed hf/f/s pouch machine.
September 30, 1999
Filling/capping, dry
Material Transfer & Storage, Inc: Container dumper
The 180° Container Dumper from Material Transfer & Storage (Allegan, MI) is designed to dump powders or cereal-like foods from containers into hoppers or processing equipment.
September 30, 1999
Controls & Machine Components
Exxel Container, Inc: ATMOS dispensing system
A new 6-oz size of the ATMOS(TM) dispensing system from Exxel Container (Somerset, NJ) uses an inner-molded PET form surrounded by a rubber sleeve that pushes on the inner form.
September 30, 1999
Cartoning
Tasty Baking takes a bite of automation
Automated packaging lines have transformed the sixth floor at thelegendary Philadelphia bakery. Flowrappers, cartoners and case packers take center stage in the new lines.
September 30, 1999
Controls & Machine Components
Discussing issues, breaking new ground
Editorials usually fall into one of two categories: Either they're "outside" and discuss the overall business and examine trends that may have an impact on your jobs; or they're "inside," and they explain how the magazine, especially a particular issue, has been created to help you.
September 30, 1999
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Outsourcing pavilion new at Pack Expo Las Vegas 99
To address the nearly 56% of companies using one or more contract packagers, PMMI's third western show, held Oct. 18 to 20, will feature an Outsourcing Resource Pavilion.
September 30, 1999
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