Machines

Like every year  the international event dedicated to the fruit and vegetable market organized by Messe Berlin features the Innovation Awards, awarded for the high innovation content of products and services.

At its press breakfast on 4 February 2016 at Fruit Logistica, Mondi Containerboard showcased its latest product improvements, highly functional containerboard paper grades which are fit for fruit and vegetable packaging.

Following an analysis of the ketchup and sauce containers currently available on the market, P.E.T. Engineering is offering an alternative to HDPE and PP containers (heavy and costly to produce), as well as PET containers (difficult to customize due to their inevitable rigid structure), for hot fill packaging.

ALpharma, the sophisticated and high-performance labeling system produced by Altech, was chosen by Pfizer Mexico, multinational pharmaceutical company and owner of the brand Viagra, to label the boxes of its famous and often imitated “blue pill”.

Higher speeds, evermore varied material and the demand for environmentally compatible solutions are guiding the development of Hitachi ‘s continuous inkjet coders (distributed in Italy by Marking Products, that also guarantees an efficient and skilled assistance and maintenance service).

High printing quality, zero maintenance and consumables make laser technology a must.

Keyence has developed the LR-W line of photoelectric sensors, designed for missing objects check, assembly components control, product differentiation and more.

The wenglor company announces significant improvements to its range of products for industrial image processing.

At the exhibition “Affidabilità e Tecnologie” (A&T) in Turin, Panasonic will present a 2016 preview of some of its upcoming EtherCAT motion control solutions using servo drives and brushless motors, featuring a high degree of innovation and recognized quality in terms of compactness, precision, bandwidth and reduced consumption, as well as no interference and advanced functions.

The rare earths in permanent magnet motors require a major investment.

Bonfiglioli Riduttori SpA has developed the TQF line of precision planetary flanged gearboxes, whose main characteristics are extremely high torsional stiffness, tilting moment and compactness.

An eyeshadow container assembly line with two 18 m tracks, built and designed in record time: made by Omnicos in a joint project with Idm Automation and Mitsubishi Electric.

Emerson operators in the Drives & Motors sector subject to audit by an accredited independent entity (DNV-GL), have obtained Quality Management System (QMS) certification in accordance with ISO9001:2008, which covers 20 branches of Control Techniques and Leroy-Somer in western Europe, called Automation Centers. These will be joined by 28 other branches around the world, including those in…

Prodotto di punta SEW-Eurodrive nella classe di controllori programmabili basati sul protocollo IEC61131-3, MOVI-PLC® “power” è in grado di  combinare controllo motion e logico in un unico sistema di visualizzazione.

A global leader in the supply of automation, control and IT solutions, Rockwell Automation has promoted training initiatives for years. So Technical Days, an event held from 11 February to 14 June 2016 at the concern’s innovative Competency Center* in Bologna, comes as no surprise.

New high current Mosfet relays from Omron can support continuous loads of up to 3.3A AC, 6.6A DC.

MotoLogix control software enables Yaskawa robots to be integrated into B&R automation environments and those of other Powerlink partners more easily.

The i500 series is a new range of inverters for power ranging between 0.25 and 45 kW by Lenze.

The consulting service offered by P.E.T. Engineering helps bottlers and converts develop bottles of excellence in terms of materials used, injection process, barriers, colors and additives.

The Guala Closures “Design Studio” is a leading edge center, where attractive and innovative wine closures are created.