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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
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
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
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
Custom enclosures, PCs, purge controls and more
Daisy Data Displays engineers and manufactures industrial enclosures and full-blown PCs (monitors and keyboards) for oil and gas, food and beverage, pharmaceutical, flight simulation and the military.
October 18, 2013
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Robotics, software enable mixed-load case palletizing
New from Intelligrated, a mixed-load palletizing system uses advanced robotics and software technology to automate the creation of mixed-load SKU pallet loads, retail-ready displays, and variety-pack cases, allowing manufacturers to replace repetitive manual handling processes with the efficiency, accuracy, and cost-effectiveness of automation.
October 18, 2013
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Manual case aggregation system for serialized product
Omega Design's base module (manual CaseSync) offers hand-held scanner, connectivity to Systech software, integrated case label printer and touch screen, and case-loading table. System is configurable for manual to semi-automatic operations, for loose or bundled containers, and offers ergonomic design and stainless-steel construction.
October 11, 2013
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Strapping machine for cases
FL 360 strapping machine from 3M is especially suitable for applications in food processing plants. Applies box sealing or filament tape.
October 11, 2013
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Real-time plant metrics on display
Factory Display is a Parker Hannifin product that makes it possible to display plant metrics in real time. Rich graphic representation is what sets this product apart from comparable offerings.
October 11, 2013
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Polypropylene coffee pods show great promise
Printpack's material scientists are hard at work developing a polypropylene blend that can be used for thermoformed coffee pods. The polystyrene materials currently in widespread use don't have the best moisture barrier and are generally not as green€ as PP.
October 11, 2013
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Tray sealer has wide infeed
The Rhino 12 tray sealer from Ultrasource runs in MAP or seal-only mode. Wide infeed accommodates up to six containers per cycle depending on container size.
October 9, 2013
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Ultra high-speed ink-jet printer
Newest continuous ink-jet printer from Videojet is an ultra high-speed unit that is more than 40% faster than its predecessor models. This means users can either put more copy on their packages or have higher throughput. Precision ink-drop system ensures print quality.
October 9, 2013
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Single-cable connection simplifies servo drive connectivity and control
Beckhoff Automation demonstrates the benefits of its One Cable Technology simplifies connectivity and control of servo drives, such as those embedded into the company's EL 7201 Servo Terminal. Click to learn of the benefits and savings.
October 7, 2013
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Low-profile continuous motion bag maker.
The Apache CM bag maker from Kliklok-Woodman runs at 160 bags/min. Flex-mount frame and low-profile design make it stand out, and it's available with ultrasonic sealing.
October 7, 2013
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Circuit breaker is modular
Because the new circuit breaker from Eaton is modular, packaging machinery OEMs can pick and choose other controls components they consider to be best in breed. Brings new simplicity and functionality to lock-out/tag-out situations.
October 7, 2013
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Conveyor, layer former, and handling market
A Hartness case conveyor, high-speed layer former with Robo-Merge technology to increase throughput, and a layer-handling robot create a flexible palletizing solution for multiple industry applications.
October 4, 2013
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All servo-driven labeler
The new ProLine® 2000 for pressure-sensitive label application from Quadrel Labeling Systems features closed-loop control, integrated servo motors, and overhead AC and DC controls.
October 4, 2013
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Integrated drive and motor
The Sinamics 120M integrated drive and motor from Siemens is especially suitable for such packaging machinery as vertical form/fill/seal systems, rotary cappers, fillers, wrappers, and more.
October 4, 2013
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