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Packaging machine uses Omron automation, drives and safety

Packaging machine uses Omron automation, drives and safety

When Ibonhart wanted to upgrade its bread packaging machine for remote diagnostics and maintenance, it found that Omron could supply a complete suite of automation, drives and safety products, plus full technical support.

2nd October 2011
Linear actuators, guides and framing used for labelling machine

Linear actuators, guides and framing used for labelling machine

Sessions Label Solutions has specified PSD80 linear actuators, GV3 guides and MCS aluminium framing, all from HepcoMotion, for a special-purpose labelling machine.

2nd October 2011
Automated CIP saves pharmaceutical manufacturer £120,000 pa

Automated CIP saves pharmaceutical manufacturer £120,000 pa

Burkert pressure transmitters, condition sensors and flow meters have been used in an automated clean-in-place system to save a pharmaceutical manufacturer £120,000 per annum.

25th August 2011
Drinks manufacturer installs intelligent process valves

Drinks manufacturer installs intelligent process valves

A drinks manufacturer has installed Burkert intelligent process valves with AS-interface communications, thereby benefiting from simplified plant design, installation and operation.

25th August 2011
Integrated control and synchronisation of up to four robots

Integrated control and synchronisation of up to four robots

A Bosch Rexroth Indramotion MLC integrated motion, logic and robotic control unit is being used within the Cama Triaflex packaging machine to control and synchronise up to four delta-style robots, as well as other automation axes.

19th August 2011
3D and colour camera performs multiple inspection tasks

3D and colour camera performs multiple inspection tasks

Sick's ColorRanger E 3D and colour imaging camera is the key component in a new high-speed conveyor-based quality control and reject system developed by Adbro Controls.

28th June 2011
Free energy survey leads to savings of £17,000 per year

Free energy survey leads to savings of £17,000 per year

RJW Ltd undertook a free energy survey for a manufacturer of animal feed, which led to an investment being made in inverter drives that paid for themselves in less than one year.

10th May 2011
Molded Oil bearings boost reliability of vegetable washer

Molded Oil bearings boost reliability of vegetable washer

NSK has supplied stainless steel Molded Oil bearings to a company that was losing production through the premature failure of conventional bearings.

26th February 2011
Machine builder uses touch probes to boost productivity

Machine builder uses touch probes to boost productivity

Renishaw touch probes are helping machine builders Sewtec Automation to increase the productivity of its in-house machine shop.

25th February 2011
Sercos III used for integrated robot-fed flow-wrapping machine

Sercos III used for integrated robot-fed flow-wrapping machine

Bosch Rexroth has supplied a PLC/motion controller with an on-board Sercos III master, together with servo drives and synchronous servomotors, for use in an innovative robot-fed flow-wrapping machine.

23rd February 2011
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