Drive and automation technology
Everything from one box
e & v Systeme has installed drive and automation technology from Stöber Antriebstechnik in a new packaging machine with a palletizing robot.
read more...read more...Pouch packaging - New standards
The Autobag 500 and Autobag 550 packaging machines set completely new standards in semi-automatic and fully automatic pouch packaging.
read more...Cobots for Power
For over a year, "James" has been stacking 2,400 packaging units per day in two-shift operation - without a break, without resting. In his area of responsibility, the palletizing of packaged cable junction boxes, he has been able to increase process efficiency during this time and at the same time relieve his colleagues of this physically demanding work.
read more...Please put the boxes on the pallet, James
Palletizing with collaborative robotics. At Gustav Hensel, a manufacturer of electrical installation and distribution solutions, a robotic arm from Universal Robots palletizes 1,200 packaging units per shift.
read more...It's all in the mix
With a combination of all-electric and standardized handling and linear motor modules from Afag, packaging technology specialist Brunner is giving its systems greater flexibility of use and application.
read more...Three questions for... Ralf Fehrenbacher
Challenges in the packaging industry. Companies in the packaging industry are under great pressure to change, says Ralf Fehrenbacher, Head of Sales at packaging manufacturer and machine builder Karl Knauer.
read more...Dynamics for food and packaging
Baumüller will be exhibiting systems, components and services for the automation of packaging machines at Fachpack.
read more...Plastic ball bearing vs. metal bearing
Saltwater showdown in the test lab
Igus has tested Xiros flanged ball bearings and metal bearings in salt water in its test laboratory. Thanks to the use of lubrication-free and maintenance-free tribo-plastics, the Xiros bearing was able to impress in the test.
read more...Fachpack: Targeted coverage of the trade fair
Fachpack opens on September 25, and 1,500 exhibitors will present their latest innovations in packaging technology. Messe Nürnberg has organized the halls according to key themes and prepared an industry compass.
read more...Mini motors
With its miniature linear motors, Nilab offers a solution for the ongoing trend towards minimization in the automation industry.
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