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COMPACT ACTUATOR FOR RELIABLE FILM WINDING
When bpi.films needed to replace worn out and obsolete actuators at the end of a process line they were faced with a few problems. Their replacements needed to match the fixing centres and diameter of the failed mechanisms and be sufficiently compact so as not to impinge on the nearby drive system. The Framo Mini 3 actuator from R. A. Rodriguez proved to be the ideal solution and was also available on a very short lead time. Within ten days the process was restored to full automation. | |
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Wittmann Battenfeld UK works for Cranfield Solutions
Leading plastics manufacturing equipment supplier Wittmann Battenfeld UK (WIBA UK) has completed an multi-unit order with leading moulder Cranfield Solutions Limited (CSL), for five Wittmann Primus C90 temperature control units.
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SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC PROVIDES INTERFACE SOLUTION FOR NICHOLL FOOD PACKAGING
When Nicholl Food Packaging realised the need to replace the Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs) on the production lines at its Cannock production plant, a key consideration was the requirement for open connectivity so the replacements could be easily integrated with the existing PLCs. The company found the solution in Schneider Electric’s Magelis HMI range.
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