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Pillow Blocks Have a Lower Profile to Solve Bearing Problems
Provide increased reliability and trouble-free operation
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NORD Provides Drive Electronics for a Wide Range of Applications
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Linear Electric Actuator
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Variable Frequency Drives Are Smart and Compact
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Collaborative Robots
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Rotary Valves Include System for Simplified Cleaning
Also serve as a rotary airlock and metering device for powders, granules, pellets, chips, grain, and other products
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ABB Launches The Robot Podcast
Panel of experts from industry and academia look at the cutting edge of robotics, analyzing how advances in automation are benefitting society and business, and what the future holds.
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Ball Splines Eliminate Backlash
NB Ball Splines have recirculating steel balls on the side of the outer race that are designed for high speed rotation and to eliminate backlash.
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Clippard Secures U.S. Patent for New Eclipse Proportional Isolation Valve
U.S. Patent No. 10,738,904 covers “a flow control valve that uses two ceramic members having conforming surfaces, which are coupled together to form a fluid-tight seal, and slidable relative to each other to control fluid flow.
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ABB Upgrades RobotStudio to Include Robot Braking Distance Simulator
ABB's RobotStudio offline programming and simulation software has been upgraded with a new virtual robot braking distance function designed to create an exact simulation of the real-world stopping distance of a robot.
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Cannabis Packaging System
Spee-Dee’s automated cannabis jar filling system can fill up to 40 jars/min per. A dual tare gross weighing system checks jar tare weight and gross weight at high speeds.
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Robotics: Driving a New Revolution of Change Within the Food Industry
Listen to this two-minute video as Bryan Griffen, PMMI Director of Industry Services, discusses 'revolution of change' in robot technologies that are impacting food processing and packaging today.
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FANUC Launches CRX Cobot Website
FANUC America launched a new e-learning website to educate manufacturers and industry about its CRX collaborative robot.
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Duravant Launches nVenia, a Duravant Operating Company
Duravant launches nVenia, LLC, a new operating company within its Packaging Solutions Segment formed by combining Arpac, Hamer-Fischbein, and Ohlson into a single entity.
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Report: Innovative New Robotics at PACK EXPO Connects
PMMI Media Group editors—covering a virtual event instead of an in-person exposition—divided and conquered to collectively take in as much of PACK EXPO Connects as possible. Here’s what they saw in the robotics category.
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SideDrive Conveyor Co. Launches
SideDrive Conveyor Co. announces its launch as the first company to exclusively focus on configurable side drive conveyor solutions for flexible and modular sanitary applications.
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Pressure Transducer Eliminates Need for Access Holes
Can be easily removed for cleaning
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Spartan Parts Filling Valve Conversion from Vacuum to Gravity
Spartan Parts, a subsidiary of Fogg Filler Co., designed a vacuum filler valve to retrofit to a vacuum filler allowing the user to simply turn the vacuum off and increase quality of life.
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Air Operated Conveyors
Exair’s Type 303 stainless steel 3 NPT Threaded Line Vac air operated conveyors convert ordinary pipe into a powerful conveying system for parts, scrap, trim, and other bulk materials.
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Zip Chain Actuator
U.S. Tsubaki’s electric linear Zip Chain Actuator is designed to provide high speeds and multi-point stopping in a compact footprint.
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Hygienic Indexing Plunger
JW Winco expands its hygienic design product family with the new GN 8170 stainless steel indexing plungers designed for use in areas requiring sanitary equipment.
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THK Introduces World’s Fastest LM Guide, The High Speed Type FHS
Available in four sizes, THK’s Type FHS reaches speeds of 15m/s, has four-way equal load rating in all directions, and is constructed to provide stability during high-speed operation.
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Mini Guides Are Twice As Accurate
NB’s SEBS series features all-stainless models available as retained-ball or non-retained-ball lines 2mm and longer, creating a wide selection of miniature linear slide guides to suit your specific needs.
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Case Hardened Tapped Or Threaded Shafts Ready To Ship
NB Corporation's shafts guarantee diameter tolerance of ISO g6 and straightness tolerances of 0.001 in to 0.002 in per foot.
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Servo Drives
Beckhoff’s ELM72xx EtherCAT servo drives deliver an output current (Irms) of up to 16 A at 48 V DC for the power supply.
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NORD IE5+ Motors Offer New Levels of Energy Efficiency
The new IE5+ permanent magnet synchronous motors are extremely energy efficient and compact for demanding conveying applications, with smooth surfaces that also make them an ideal choice in washdown and other harsh or highly-regulated environments.
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