Using ctrlX automation, Bosch Rexroth integrates material handling, assembly technology, linear motion, drives, and controls, providing machine builders flexibility to scale or adapt their packaging lines.
Powered by two servo motors acting against each other, LinMot's GM01 electric gripper features a compact design to clamp and transport products in harsh conditions requiring frequent washdowns, such as food and beverage packaging.
Designed to help power packaging lines of all sizes, Nord's panel-mounted and decentralized inverters provide OEMs with easy integration and efficient motor control, manageable via smartphone or computer with NordCon software.
As the demand for flexible packaging increases due to sustainability and consumer convenience, OEMs are playing a critical role in its success by adapting machinery to run eco-friendly materials while developing innovations to expand this packaging format.
Commonly used in flexible films, bags, and wraps, the market for LDPE is projected to surge over the next eight years. Machine builders can use this info to anticipate market needs and innovate processes while remaining competitive.
Webster Industries’ CIO discusses the company’s move from an on-premises Epicor ERP system to the cloud. Plus, a look at Antares Vision Group and Orobix's AI-GO visual inspection system to detect defects on packaging lines, offering OEMs new tools to improve quality and efficiency.