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Pack Solutions Challenge Winners Announced
The Rutgers University team – Marie Misterio, Diana Mayorga, Miles Borgeson, Diana Jones — took first place in the 2013 PACK Solutions Challenge, and will share a $4,000 scholarship from the PMMI Education and Training Foundation. Marc Ostertag, president of contest sponsor B&R Industrial Automation, made the presentation in a brief awards presentation this afternoon.
October 25, 2013
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Schneider Packaging Equipment reduces changeover time with fully automated ProAdjust® System
ProAdjust®, the fully automated, stand-alone solution for performing industrial machine adjustments, reduces changeover time, and increases the speed and predictability of a machine adjustment. Recipe management for adjustments is controlled via a mobile panel from B&R. With the ability to save the desired settings/recipes, variances that may otherwise occur between different operators or shifts are taken out of the equation.
October 25, 2013
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TopTier showcases the new L7 All Electric palletizer with precise placement
TopTier's new L7 All Electric palletizer features PerfectPattern™ technology, guaranteeing precise placement of cases on the row-build section, as well as confirming case rotation and size. The new stretch wrapper prevents film breaks by anticipating the film speed and as a result reduces film usage and costs. The modular B&R ACOPOSmulti drive system allows for easy configuration and option to control up to 30 drives on a single Ethernet IP connection.
October 25, 2013
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Packaging Efficiency Solutions presents new electronic tablet counting system with 100% accuracy
Packaging Efficiency Solutions' newly introduced PES 100 counts, manages and distributes product to bottles at a speed of up to 120 bottles per minute. The continuous motion filling system utilizes weigh cell technology and fills bottles at an impressive 100% accuracy. A B&R Power Panel 500 with AR Windows integrates the vision inspection system through a single interface. A 3D sensing array verifies a precise count and connects to B&R X20 I/O via POWERLINK.
October 25, 2013
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New case palletizer from Arrowhead Systems features bumpless infeed system
The new, servo-driven PriorityPal™ HL Series Case Palletizer from Arrowhead Systems can handle multiple products and features a bumpless infeed system. Remote diagnostics make machine troubleshooting easy. Other features include category 3 safety, an intuitive HMI system that allows patterns to be chosen on the fly, B&R I/O that offers flexibility in assigning inputs and outputs, and built-in high speed counters.
October 25, 2013
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Extreme Packaging Machinery demonstrates PackML powered shrink wrapper
The SAL servo automatic shrink wrapping machine from Extreme Packaging Machinery wraps up to 100 products per minute. Features include a 10.4” integrated HMI that links to the machine's servo motors, safety I/O and safety PLC via the real-time Ethernet protocol POWERLINK. PackML handles the upstream and downstream communication along the machine line for efficient product flow and affords the operator to easily assess the machine state, manage recipes, and set alarms on the HMI.
October 25, 2013
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Optical scanning technology from Batching Systems scans 4,000 times per second
The continuous counter from Batching Systems, the Batchmaster® IV, scans at 4,000 times per second. The sophisticated optical scanning technology behind the machine produces extremely accurate batches, identifying products based on size and shape and filtering out any parts outside of the accepted range. The counter features a B&R touchscreen HMI that combines control, visualization and motion control and it also allows for remote access and diagnostics.
October 25, 2013
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WSAutomation introduces the new Spectra™ line of modular front/back labelers
The new Spectra™ front/back labeler from WSAutomation, a division of WS Packaging, is modularly designed for versatility in material handling and container application options. The labeling system features a touchscreen HMI from B&R with built-in video work instructions for explanation or troubleshooting. It also features smart, ACOPOS drives from B&R that plug-n-play, saving the operator programming time in case of a future need for replacement.
October 25, 2013
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Automation Highlights Tour
Tour the B&R booth at Pack Expo to view our latest innovations in automation—from industrial PCs and multi-touch technology to open automation concepts, modular machine designs and a fun linear actuator application.
October 25, 2013
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SATO America appoints Len Bono as business development manager for consumables
SATO America, Inc., provider of thermal barcode printing, labeling, and EPC/RFID solutions, has announced the appointment of Len Bono as Business Development Manager for Consumables.
October 24, 2013
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Lenze Americas receives Alternatives’ Community Beacon Award
Lenze Americas, global manufacturer of electrical and mechanical drives, motion control and automation technology, has received the Community Beacon Award from Alternatives, a non-profit organization that provides services to individuals with disabilities: the award recognizes individuals, staff and community members that have made significant contributions to the Alternatives agency and the people it serves.
October 24, 2013
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Constantia Flexibles receives most recognitions at European Aluminium Foil Association’s Alufoil Awards
Constantia Flexibles’ foil-based products received awards in four main categories, plus a special discretionary award at the European Aluminium Foil Association’s prestigious Alufoil Trophy Awards.
October 24, 2013
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Jim Paulsen joins Multi-Conveyor
Multi-Conveyor LLC has announced that James (Jim) Paulsen has joined their sales and project management team, bringing over three decades of experience in the conveying equipment field, specializing in packaging, processing, and material handling to the company.
October 24, 2013
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