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Section: Machinery > Robotics/Automation

Cancer diagnostics firm automates bottle filling, capping, labeling

Dako’s compact robotic bottling system frees up vital production floor space, increases speed, and reduces labor costs, filling different bottle shapes and sizes with no mechanical setup between production runs.

September 10, 2013

The front of the AFTCATS robotic bottling system shows the main touchscreen display, with the pick-and-place loading robot shown in the window.

Robotics/Automation

How enterprise recipe management can improve pharmaceutical processing

ERM improves communications about batch processing by taking ISA-88 recipe standards and extending them to the enterprise via ISA-95 material, equipment and personnel standards.

July 2, 2013

This photo sourced from www.saluspharmaceuticals.in shows pharmaceutical batch processing.

OEE in packaging: deceptively simple

Overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) is being used with increasing frequency in the packaging industry. The reason for its popularity lies in the fact that the metric is easy to understand and relatively easy to apply. However, it is also easy to misuse. Here’s how to avoid doing so.

June 28, 2013

For Waechter GmbH, upgrading the automation components on its tray erector with help from Lenze has helped to increase the packaging machine's output from 25 to 30 cartons per minute.

Robotics/Automation

ISA-88: better batches every time

ISA-88 is not new, but this standard for batch control is enabling new and better ways to make industrial systems more flexible, scalable and quickly repeatable—regardless of the underlying control system or control algorithms.

June 26, 2013

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Packaging/Filling

Hoffmann-La Roche AG’s line automates personalized kit packaging

Seven sub-machines package clinical trial patient kits with efficiency and inspection security, minimizing labor costs.

January 17, 2013

Top loading machine places blisters online.

Converting technologies into solutions

CMM’s 13th biennial exposition in April plans to offer answers for converting and package printing industries, through what it calls its most comprehensive educational program ever.

February 28, 2001

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