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Contract Packager (CP) System

The CP is designed for quick changeover for multi-side labeling using "saloon door" technology as well as label wrapping mechanisms, all in one system, and all with tool-less changeover.

October 20, 2014

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Optel Vision to create 140 jobs with expansion in Limerick, Ireland

Optel Vision, which specializes in the development and manufacture of Track & Trace vision inspection systems, has announced plans to create 140 new jobs in Limerick as part of a major expansion plan.

October 20, 2014

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Automation technology you should see at PACK EXPO

Interactive educational displays and informative sessions on cutting-edge technologies from proven automation leaders—that’s what you’ll get if you venture into the Center for Trends and Technology (CTT) at PACK EXPOInternational this year.

October 17, 2014

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Pregis’ IntelliPack business unit granted ISO 9001 certification

ISO 9001:2008 certification has been granted to Pregis Corp.’s IntelliPack business unit, making it the only U.S. foam-in-place (FIP) equipment manufacturer to be currently ISO-certified.

October 16, 2014

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Banner Engineering: Laser sensor provides detection, measurement

Banner Engineering’s LE250 laser sensor features precision measurement and a small laser spot size, and has been optimized for measurements ranging from 100 mm to 400 mm.

October 15, 2014

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Ludeca: Sensor

Ludeca, Inc. announces the new RS5 sensor for the proven OPTALIGN SMART machinery alignment system.

October 14, 2014

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Pearson Packaging Systems user centric design

Pearson Packaging Systems user centric design

October 13, 2014

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Bosch Rexroth: Motion control technology minimizes unwanted movement

Bosch Rexroth’s Adaptive Systems technology in the company's IndraMotion MLD motion control platform provides the intelligence to enable predictive maintenance to minimize unwanted movements like oscillations and vibrations, helping increase process throughput by up to 50%.

October 10, 2014

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Shibuya Hoppmann relocates corporate headquartersto Manassas, VA

Shibuya Hoppmann, a member of the Shibuya Group and machine manufacturer of automation systems equipment, has announced the relocation of their corporate headquarters to 7849 Coppermine Drive, Manassas, VA to more efficiently support customers in all geographic regions.

October 8, 2014

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Indian OEM gets complete automation solution

IMA-PG India, whose parent company is Italy’s IMA S.p.A., recently incorporated a complete automation solution from Kollmorgen in its PG Express blister packing machine for pharmaceutical applications.

October 6, 2014

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New Omron Americas headquarters opens in Chicago with state-of-the-art automation center for customer use

Designed to give its customers access to engineering and technical resources in one centralized location, Omron has opened its new Americas headquarters with its state-of-the-art Automation Center in Hoffman Estates, IL, just 30 miles from downtown Chicago.

October 3, 2014

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Auger - Net Weigh Bag Clamp

Powder filler by weight for bags to 50 pounds with accuracy of 0.25%.

October 2, 2014

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TÜV South awards Krones IT security certificate

Krones’ information security management system (ISMS) has been validated by the TÜV South technical inspectorate, and has received its certificate of conformity with ISO/IEC 27001, the globally recognized standard for information security management.

October 2, 2014