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Business Intelligence
Robots Stand Out in an Automated Future
Robot technology is on the rise for CPGs, and related technologies like collaborative robots are carving out their own corner of the market.
March 20, 2023
CPGs are finding benefits to robot-related technologies like collaborative robots and autonomous mobile robots.
Machine Design
Managing the Supply Chain for Motion Control Components
How real-time collaboration with vendors can help machine builders shorten lead times.
January 31, 2023
Virtual design consultations allow both the motion system designer and vendor engineer to discuss design requirements and how to best reach an ideal solution in real time.
Supplier News
JW Winco Introduces Two Design Awards for Ganter
Ergonomic, highly functional, and visually at its best. With a new stainless steel design series, Ganter sets the tone - and receives the German Design Award and the iF Design Award.
January 26, 2023
Jw Winco Introduces Two Design Awards For Ganter
Software
Packaged Goods Companies Hesitant on Remote Access
Cybersecurity is a top concern among companies considering remote access, but useful applications are available for those who embrace the technology.
December 9, 2022
Remote Access Cybersecurity Concerns
Supplier News
Rockwell Automation Simplifies Smart Machine Development
Machine builders can save engineering time and costs with the enhanced Micro800 controllers and design software.
December 9, 2022
Rw Micro850 Mico870 Dec2022
Components/Instrumentation
Continuous, High-speed Capsule/Tablet Weighing Based on Microwave Resonance
Work Microwave debuts a new capability in pharma production: a vibration insensitive, continuous capsule weighing sensor that can be integrated into filling machines.
November 8, 2022
WORK Microwave's WORKsens FT-96 high-speed, vibration-insensitive weight checker for compact capsules has been named as a PACK EXPO International 2022 Technology Excellence Awards finalist.
Machine Design
Yeaman Machine Showcases New Filling and Packing Solutions at PACK EXPO International
Yeaman Machine's new products showcased at PACK EXPO International can help automate the packaging line and improve efficiency.
November 4, 2022
Yeaman Machine's new top-load case packer with robotic infeed and case erecting.
Automation
IO-Link Enabled Pneumatic Products
Norgren’s pneumatic portfolio includes IO-Link enabled products that connect to industrial networks.
November 2, 2022
The M/50 solid state switch, pictured here as installed on a Norgren P-series NFPA Pneumatic Cylinder, is one example of an IO-Link enabled device that can be used with an actuator to monitor local temperature and provide operation cycle counts.
Components/Instrumentation
Single-Source Powertrain Solution
Regal Rexnord’s line of brands enable the company to help customers design, assemble and commission their powertrains, and then enhance performance with IoT.
November 1, 2022
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Components/Instrumentation
Custom Motion Plastics Address Need for Multiple Package Formats
At PACK EXPO International, igus is highlighting its FastLine tooling system for custom molded parts, including an example of modular bottle grippers that the company created alongside Krones to provide flexibility in bottle sizes.
October 26, 2022
The FastLine tooling system provides custom motion plastics in less than 10 days.
Supplier News
Gardex Hot Melt Anti-Adhesion Compound
Prevents hot melt and polyurethane reactive adhesive from sticking to all types of machinery.
October 19, 2022
Gardex Oct2022
Business Intelligence
A Majority Now Use End-of-Line Robotics, But Growth Is Expected to Plateau
Robotics advancements significantly improve end-of-line efficiency, but surveys show flat growth in coming years.
October 14, 2022
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Automation
Independent Linear Servo Movers Lend Flexibility to Flowpacker
An intelligent transport system delivers a cost-effective, compact, and highly flexible feeder component in cookie packaging equipment by a well-known OEM.
September 29, 2022
Cavanna’s first XTS application is a 90-deg transfer system for packaging slugs of cookies. (© Cavanna
Business Intelligence
A New Frontier in Robot Applications and Markets
Robot technology is more advanced and applicable than ever with the help of machine learning, washdown capability, and safety improvements, but there is still plenty of room for innovation.
September 26, 2022
Self Repair
Robotics/Vision Systems
Barilla's Flagship Pasta Plant Showcases Integrated Robotics
Barilla’s flagship pasta manufacturing plant in Parma, Italy, boasts a fully automated, lights-out distribution facility, equipped with 120 laser-guided vehicles and 35 robotic systems.
September 23, 2022
Barilla’s flagship plant in Parma, Italy, operates 120 laser-guided vehicles.
Business Intelligence
Robotics Improvements in High Demand as Technology Progresses
While most CPGs and OEMs agree robotics programming has become easier, there are several aspects in high demand for improvement.
September 21, 2022
Robots Programming 2
Business Intelligence
Top Pros and Cons of Robots for CPGs
CPGs find compelling benefits like labor reduction and increased productivity when adding robots to the production line, but others have reason to hesitate
September 16, 2022
PMMI Report: CPGs Find Key Benefits with Robots
Business Intelligence
Global Growth in Robotics Expected to Hit Major Milestone by 2024
Global annual robot installations are expected to reach 500,000 units by 2024 as robotics technology becomes more applicable.
September 6, 2022
Global Share of New Robot Installations
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