Flow Wrapping Machine hermetically seals packages.
Equipped with Long-Dwell sealing technology, HxL Horizontal Flow Wrapping Machine is available in HCL model with output of 150 packages/min and HSL system with output of 350 packages/min. Systems provide sensor technology, controlling parameters online to ensure tight seal. With 2-D Matrix Code for traceability and to prevent counterfeiting, wrapping machines are suited for applications in pharmaceutical industry and for fresh, chilled, and frozen food.
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Publication date: 2008-11-21
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Continuous Band Sealer targets sterile environments.
Designed for heat sealing sterile packages in cleanroom environments, medical-grade CBS DM regulates and displays temperature, pressure, and speed. Optional controls package features Allen Bradley MicroLogix PLC system with Panel View operator interface for recipe storage, data logging, and password protection. External temperature calibration points enable monitoring of 4 heating bars, while band break detection function senses breakage of Teflon® bands and prevents further operation.
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SIP-to-Cellular Gateway enables tariff-free calling.
Maximizing current telephony equipment and infrastructure, MultiVOIP® GSM model MVPGSM-2 lets users route voice calls between cellular GSM and SIP-based VoIP networks. Backup connection to remote VoIP sites is also provided in case of external Internet failure. There are 2 ports for communicating over SIP-to-cellular connection and one Ethernet interface for connecting to IP network. Calls can originate or terminate from IP PBX handset, PSTN line, or cell phone.
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Cost Cutting Helps Dell Profit Exceed Forecasts
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Publication date: 2008-11-21
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DVDs, Hollywood
Total DVD sales are down by about 4 percent for the year, contributing to a creeping dread in the movie capital that buyer interest is plummeting as the global economic crisis worsens.
Publication date: 2008-11-21
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eHarmony Agrees to Provide Same-Sex Matches
The online dating service will launch a new Web site which caters to same-sex singles as part of a discrimination settlement.
Publication date: 2008-11-20
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Arguments in Case Involving Net and Suicide
Prosecutors began to present their side against a woman who they accuse of creating a phony account on MySpace to taunt a 13-year-old girl, in a highly unusual use of computer-fraud statutes.
Publication date: 2008-11-20
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Web Sites Wage Holiday Price Wars
As deserted malls and department stores struggle to court consumers with steep discounts, an even more ferocious price war is being waged online.
Publication date: 2008-11-20
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Underwater Pelletizer Dies eliminate die-hole freeze-off.
Pelletizer die designs incorporate 15% patented additives, boron, and ceramic in medium-grain tungsten carbide material. Alloy is used for solid ring or segmented construction of 0.240 in. thick die face. Dies allow melt up to 650°F to flow through die holes and cold water down to 34°F to contact cutting surface without die-hole freeze off. Melt leaves the die holes and enters the cutting chamber without encountering turbulence.
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Publication date: 2008-11-20
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Blind Rivet Feeding System holds up to 12 lb of rivets.
Using both pistol grip and in-line rivet setting tools, Nascomatic 2001-BR automatically blowfeeds rivet to riveting tool every time rivet is set. Operator hand picks rivet from rivet receiver and inserts it into tool nosepiece. Setting rivet automatically signals feeder bowl to blowfeed next rivet. System can be configured to feed and drive open end, closed end, and structural rivets up to ¼ in. diameter.
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Quad-Spindle CNC Turret Unit optimizes productivity.
As CNC mechanical feed and inverter speed controlled unit, Selfeeder 4TH5 allows flexible programmable control of spindle rotation rpm and cutting feed. It is designed to be integrated into high-volume production applications and transfer lines to perform such operations as drilling, rigid tapping, facing, and chamfering. Design promotes versatility due to its CNC variable-speed spindles, which allow creation of finished holes at single station.
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Tool Holding System is designed for lathe machines.
Suited for turning and milling applications, Coromant Capto® machine adapted clamping units provide flexibility to quickly change from one system to another. They also channel high pressure coolant from CoroTurn HP cutting heads, providing temperature and chip control. Machine adapted clamping units will be available for Mazak, Mori Seiki, Nakamura Tome, and Okuma machines.
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Multi Material Cutter delivers 600 lb of cutting force.
Microprocessor-controlled MMC200 cuts round or flat material up to 3.94 in. wide and 5/8 in. thick and can be programmed to cut any length (in. or mm), with 1% or better tolerance. It is also programmable for up to 99 batches and 10 fixed feed rates. MMC200 is rated to cut up to 7,592, 2-in. pieces/hr through makerials such as copper wire and cable, silver solder, power cords, cellophane, fiberglass sleeving, latex, fabrics, belting, flat and ribbon cable, strapping, hosing and tubing.
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Teenagers
Good news for worried parents: All those hours their teenagers spend socializing on the Internet are not a bad thing, according to the MacArthur Foundation.
Publication date: 2008-11-20
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Yahoo Bid Is Over, Microsoft Says
Steven A. Ballmer
Publication date: 2008-11-20
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