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E-Commerce Tech Giant Enters the Industrial Technology Space
With its new AWS Supply Chain and Monitron predictive maintenance products, Amazon extends its reach into the industrial marketplace.
January 27, 2023
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Improve Maintenance Methods to Better Handle Equipment Failures
Stephen Lacy of Belden explains the high costs of reactive maintenance and how moving to more proactive—and even predictive—maintenance can be achieved without major investments and executed in small, easily incorporated steps.
January 13, 2023
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Which Production Metrics Should I Track?
How manufacturers should assess their operations to figure out which metrics to track with MES software.
December 16, 2022
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Industry Shapes the Future of Automation
Companies such as Pfizer, Shell, ExxonMobil, and Intel show the value of automation and where it’s headed through their use of specific technologies.
December 2, 2022
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How Decoupling Hardware and Software Extends Automation
Schneider Electric’s Michael Martinez explains how decoupling devices from software allows you to extend the life of automation systems while also improving their availability, scalability, and performance.
November 18, 2022
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Fortuna Machine for Paperboard Can Holders
The CanCollar Fortuna machine from Westrock demonstrated its modularity and flexibility across the CanColllar family of paperboard can holders.
November 10, 2022
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Magic Gripper Vaccum Pickup
Vmeca showed a vacuum pickup end-of-arm tooling whose decentralized vacuum brings new reliability.
November 10, 2022
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Cobot Handles 44-lb Payload
Universal Robots has launched the UR 20 robot, which handles a 44-lb payload and has an extra-long reach.
November 10, 2022
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All-in-one Case Packer
New case packer from PMI Kyoto is a compact all-in-one unit that does case erection, loading, and tape or glue sealing.
November 10, 2022
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Mixed-Case-Size Palletizing
AI software from CMES AI Robotics brings mixed-case-size depalletizing and repalletizing to robotic palletizing.
November 10, 2022
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Life Sciences Packaging
Capmatic’s Galaxy platform was built on B&R Acopos technology and included a remarkable variety of demo functions.
November 10, 2022
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Robotic Cartoner/Case Packer
Cama showed a unique cartoner/case packer monoblock system that uses advanced robotics to accomplish its tasks.
November 10, 2022
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Robotic Variety Pack Demo
Demo unit from Aagard featuring a Rockwell-powered Comau robot plus iTrak showed how variety packs can be done.
November 10, 2022
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PACK EXPO 2022 Automation Trends
Exhibits by Beckhoff, Schneider Electric, Stratus Technologies, and Festo highlight growing trends around automation use in the CPG industries.
November 4, 2022
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Robotic Order Fulfillment Provides Autonomous Picking
The result of a decade of R&D, the Bastian Solutions SmartPick fuses a warehouse execution system with a six-axis robot, machine vision, and advanced artificial intelligence (AI) to create an autonomous product picking system.
November 3, 2022
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Automated Case Erector and Sealing Equipment
At PACK EXPO International, A-B-C Packaging Machine Corp. demonstrated its case erectors and sealing machines for hot melt and adhesive tape closures.
November 2, 2022
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Collaborative Robot Palletizer
Universal Robots and Robotiq demonstrate a UR20 cobot palletizing system at PACK EXPO International that can be implemented out of the box.
November 1, 2022
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Frictionless Shuttles Collate and Buffer for Custom Mix Packages
B&R's Acopos 6D uses wear-free, magnetically levitating shuttles to unlock and enable custom, batch-size of one packaging applications.
October 31, 2022
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