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Let’s Talk Safety!

(News | New Products)

July 10, 2022, ... a task hundreds or thousands of times. In an instance, a not pressed safety switch or instinctively reaching for trim or disabling a guard “for this run” can have devastating consequences. Training - ...

Taking Control of Static

(Surface Prep)

February 13, 2022, ... indicate different mechanisms, which is a topic of current research. Organizations should control static in their operations for at least three reasons: Safety – Preventing sparks that shock operators ...

Dover Flexo Electronics – The Tension Control Specialists

(Web Handling)

January 10, 2022, ... pistons. Patented SilencerTM friction pads are extremely effective at eliminating brake squeal — providing environmental and safety benefits for operators who work in close proximity to braking systems. ...

Siemens Introduces New Servo Drive System Simplifying Motion Control for Machine Builders

(News | New Products)

August 22, 2021, ... Simotics S-1FK2 motors, Siemens is offering a new and innovative servo drive system in an initial offering from 50–750 watts. The converters come with integrated safety functions and enable rapid engineering ...

Roundtable Q&A: Static Control

(Static Elimination)

August 08, 2021, ... with uncontrolled static electricity, leading to maximizing output and profits. Coldren: High static levels negatively impact quality, productivity and safety and can occur with all varieties of presses ...

The Benefits and Potential of Anilox Control

(Surface Prep)

July 25, 2021, ... is occurring today with jet-wash systems and laser cleaners, as the requirements and standards in terms of cleaning performance, environmental/health and safety requirements of the industry simply cannot ...

The IQ Power to Control Static

(News | New Products)

June 13, 2021, ... quality, safety and speed to market are of the utmost importance, effective static control management is the key to success. The utilization of flexible film-based materials and the desire to speed up ...

Dover Flexo Electronics – The Tension Control Specialists

(Tension)

January 18, 2021, ... Since 2011, DFE’s patented Silencer™ friction pads have been 100% effective at eliminating brake squeal noise — providing environmental and safety benefits for machine operators and plant managers. All ...

Bosch Rexroth Sets New Standards For Safe Automation With ctrlX SAFETY

(News | New Products)

November 01, 2020, Bosch Rexroth introduced ctrlX SAFETY, a scalable system that can be used from the drive-integrated SafeMotion solution in ctrlX DRIVE to the complete ctrlX SAFETY control. Bosch Rexroth introduced ...

Packaging Recognized as Essential: Smart Packaging Enhances Food Safety and Security

(News | New Products)

March 25, 2020, The European Organization for Packaging and the Environment (EUROPEN) called on the European Commission on March 20, to recognize packaging as an essential component The European Organization for Packaging ...

Static Control: Crucial to Fluid Converting Processes

(Static Elimination)

March 15, 2020, ... can be detrimental to production and health and safety. Static is typically the result of an imbalance of electrical charges on a substrate, which is generated through the friction or separation between ...

High-End Paper Production: Coating System Uses Pneumatic Control

(Print)

November 04, 2018, The GP Tinter SG-150 inks paper on one or two sides while pneumatics ensure perfect roller contact pressure and actuation of the ink pumps and safety controls. By John Bridges, head of marketing at ...

Bryce Company Recognized for Food Safety

(Bag Pouch)

February 05, 2018, The company has achieved SQF Level 2 certification for two facilities from the Global Food Safety Initiative MEMPHIS, TN | Bryce Company, a film converter and producer of flexible packaging products, ...

Simco-Ion Static Control Unit Is Upgraded for Pneumatic Conveying

(Surface Prep)

August 22, 2016, ... bars that are current limited to improve system performance, enhance operator safety, and prevent hard arcs. The improved Dual Phase+ power supply produces high voltage for high speeds. It displays user-friendly ...

Green Bay Packaging Receives Safety Award

(Carton Box)

June 28, 2016, The company was honored by the Pulp & Paper Safety Association for the safety record of its Fort Worth Division GREEN BAY, WI | The Fort Worth Division of Green Bay Packaging (GBP) is the 2016 recipient ...

Simco-Ion Adds Sensors to Static Control System

(Surface Prep)

June 23, 2016, The IQ Power HL System now includes sensor technology said to ensure high performance and safety HATFIELD, PA | Simco-Ion announces its new Hazardous Location static control, the IQ Power HL Sensor and ...

Coast Controls Roll Stand Has Montalvo Tension Controls

(News | New Products)

April 06, 2016, The Coast SRS4-R15-U unwind shifting roll stand reportedly offers total control of web tension and alignment SARASOTA, FL | Coast Controls, manufacturers of all-air web guide systems, announces the ...

Montalvo Safety Chucks Have New Features

(News | New Products)

February 25, 2015, Guardian chucks offer new handwheel, journal seat, and housing design   GORHAM, ME | The Montalvo Corporation offers Guardian safety chucks with a  new handwheel, new journal seat inserts, and ...

Rockwell Automation Drive Has Safety Option

(Controls)

November 04, 2014, The Allen-Bradley PowerFlex 7000 reportedly helps simplify safety design and meet international safety standards   MILWAUKEE, WI | Rockwell Automation offers the Allen-Bradley PowerFlex 7000 medium-voltage ...

Control Static on a Winding Roll

(Static-Beat)

September 05, 2014, ... the source of the static. Use your hand-held electrostatic fieldmeter to take static reading ESPAN in Figure 1 on the span leading to the winding roll. Often, for safety reasons, taking this reading is ...