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Free Tool from Rockwell Predicts Safety System ROI

(Trends/Management)

December 20, 2011, Safety Return on Investment Tool helps potential users justify the cost of acquiring an integrated safety automation system  MILWAUKEE, WI | Rockwell Automation offers the free Safety Return on Investment ...

ODVA White Paper Offers Tools to Optimize Machinery Integration

(Controls News)

November 17, 2011, ODVA, a global association of automation companies, announces a new white paper, Optimization of Machine Integration (OMI), which outlines a strategic vision for an open and interoperable communication ...

HP Indigo Digital Press Pushes Crossover Point

(News | New Products)

October 20, 2011, ... or two-color mode. Press supports a white ink mode that provides high opacity and continued productivity, allowing user to print at standard multicolor throughput levels. Advanced level of automation lowers ...

Martin Automatic Signs New Rep in Middle East and North Africa

(News | New Products)

October 17, 2011, Martin Automatic Inc. has signed a cooperation agreement with XOL Automation to distribute Martin’s automatic splicing, rewinding, and tension control equipment. ROCKFORD, IL | Martin Automatic Inc. ...

In-Mold Decorating Assn. Names Competition Winners

(Label/Tape News)

August 07, 2011, The In-Mold Decorating Assn. announces the winners of its fifth Annual Awards Competition. Entries will receive awards, on November 16—17 at the annual IMLCON & IMDCON meeting at the Hyatt Regency in Phoenix ...

Facility Tests Carbon Fiber Composite Materials

(News | New Products)

August 01, 2011, Web Industries opens a new 10,000-sq-ft Composites Automation Development Ctr. in the Atlanta area to help its customers test new and emerging carbon fiber composite materials for qualification and use ...

Drives Save Energy

(Controls)

July 31, 2011, VLT Automation VT drives are engineered to save energy, reduce up-front and operating costs, and maximize uptime in industrial variable torque fan, pump, VLT Automation VT drives are engineered to save ...

People

(Trends/Management)

July 31, 2011, ... Canetta new managing director and CEO. Sapient Automation, Doylestown, PA, names George Fiorentino Jr., East Coast director of sales and business development. Anton Huber is appointed managing ...

NEWS CLIPS

(News Clips Archive)

June 30, 2011, ... May 1. Print and packaging solutions specialist Brook & Whittle, North Branford, CT, acquires Packstar Group, Amherst, NY. Appleton Mfg. Div., Appleton, WI, appoints XOL Automation, Beirut, ...

Label Press Has Foiling Options

(Label/Tape)

June 30, 2011, The 330/430 label press supports UV offset, UV flexo, rotary screen, hot foil embossing, and cold foil printing, individually or in combination. Finishing The 330/430 label press supports UV offset, UV ...

Slitting Special Report: New Technology Can Cut Waste and Make You More Efficient

(Slit)

June 29, 2011, New Technology Can Cut Waste and Make You More Efficient Technical Report: Up & Running Automation technology designed to reduce downtime at the slitter/rewinder is offering converters more efficiency ...

Industry Associations

(Uncategorized)

June 01, 2011, ... 517-333-3437; www.ista.org Intl. Society of Automation (ISA) Research Triangle Pk., NC; 919-549-8411; www.isa.org Intl. Society of Coating Science & Technology (ISCST) London, ON, Canada; 803-948-9470; ...

Technical Report: Up & Running

(Slit)

May 31, 2011, ... sets. And, importantly, these features save time without sacrificing quality, so high quality finished rolls can be delivered to customers. The technologies needed for automation include improved, highly ...

Roll Finishing-Cut & Sand

(Winding Unwinding Rewinding)

April 30, 2011, ... integrator Mapleroc Industries and its automation partners, ABB Robotics and ATI Industrial Automation, to implement a new cutting and finishing system to speed up the process. “Our original rewinders ...

INFO*FLEX Show Preview: Full Speed Ahead

(Flexography)

March 31, 2011, ... Graphics Lean Manufacturing: Cost Savings from Automation in the Plateroom — Ian Hole, EskoArtwork New Flexo Technology Targets Lean Converting — Mary Sullivan, Mark Andy Inc. Leading in Lean Environment ...

Online Tool Studies WAGES

(Trends/Management)

March 31, 2011, MILWAUKEE, WI | Rockwell Automation is offering a free online tool that gives manufacturers a complete analysis of their current water, air, gas, electric, MILWAUKEE, WI | Rockwell Automation is offering ...

Label Converters Look to the Future

(Label/Tape)

March 31, 2011, ... of the Indian River Consulting Group, specializes in one- and two-step distribution channel strategies, supply chain management, application of technology design and implementation, and warehouse automation. ...

Digital Sheet-Fed Press Cuts Errors

(Digital)

March 31, 2011, The 7500 digital sheet-fed press is said to offer offset quality in high-volume production. Vision System provides hands-free automation for maximum uptime The 7500 digital sheet-fed press is said to offer ...

Monitor High-Speed Controls

(Controls)

March 31, 2011, ... for digital and wide-format inkjet presses is capable of monitoring up to four high-speed control signals providing bi-directional communications with the host computer for greater production automation ...

Green Converting: Is IML Sustainable?

(Label/Tape)

February 28, 2011, ... automation, and label pinning equipment required for IML. At the start of the molding cycle, the label-handling robotics pick up die-cut labels from the label magazines and place them in the open mold ...