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Modular transport system

Rockwell Automation’s iTRAK isa modular, scalable motion control system that provides independent control of multiple magnetically propelled movers on a track.

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Robots & humans can work together

Mitsubishi Electric has developed a new optional Safety Solution “MELFA SafePlus” for its MELFA F Series industrial robots. The new technology limits the speed, range of movement or torque of the robot when safety sensors are activated, allowing operators to work in close proximity to a moving robot.

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Robots and humans working in harmony

Mitsubishi Electric has developed a new optional Safety Solution MELFA SafePlus for its MELFA F Series industrial robots. The new technology limits the speed, range of movement or torque of the robot when safety sensors are activated, allowing operators to work in close proximity to a moving robot.

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Whitepaper on Industry 4.0

The new ‘IT infrastructure in the context of Industry 4.0’ white paper from Rittal is now available to download (www.rittal.com/whitepaper).

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ATEX & IECEx approval

Red Lion Controls’ rugged Graphite Human Machine Interface (HMI) operator panels have been certified to operate in ATEX zone 2/22 and IECEx zone 2 environments.

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Think IO-Link

At PPMA 2015 Balluff will be showcasing how I-O Link can help eliminate inefficient technology throughout the production causing downtime issues.

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Capacity & flexibility

Producer of palletising modules and vertical transport systems, Qimarox has joined the Processing & Packaging Machinery Association (PPMA) and will be exhibiting at PPMA Show 2015.

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Modular conveyor platform

Interroll will use this year’s PPMA show to present its new modular conveyor platform in the UK for the first time. Providing a flexible plug-and-play solution, Interroll’s new generation conveyor modules are versatile and durable, offering energy efficiency, with low operating and maintenance costs.

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Robot builder provides career signpost to STEM students

Fourteen secondary students from two schools in Colchester got the chance to showcase their robotic skills during an open day at Pacepacker Services. During a tour of the Essex-based factory, the students were encouraged to investigate the exciting range of career opportunities that STEM study opens up to them.

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