Scratches, dents or abraded areas: After years of reliable performance under all environmental conditions and temperatures, even a level sensor shows its age. RFID tags are now available for Vega sensors in the Pro series so that they can be identified at any time and anywhere despite a damaged or faded nameplate and traced back to the last serial number. RFID is not new and yet radio frequency...
From September 24 to 26, 2024, the European packaging industry will meet at Fachpack. Packaging paper manufacturer Sappi will be showcasing its extensive portfolio of new products from the areas of flexible packaging, wet glue labels, corrugated board and virgin fiber board in Nuremberg. This year's trade fair appearance will be under the motto “Futureproof”. The focus will be on new flexible...
Together, Sabic and Lubrizol Corporation have developed compatible material solutions that are well suited for a variety of applications in the consumer electronics and mobility industries, among others. Combining soft and rigid materials, these solutions can help customers advance their sustainability goals, improve protection in thinner and more vulnerable applications, and streamline...
Short downtimes, safe production facilities and long-term investment and planning security are crucial aspects for any manufacturing company. Sesotec, a mechanical engineering company in the fields of foreign object detection and material sorting, understands the importance of these factors and does everything in its power to ensure them through comprehensive services. To speed up the path to...
Siemens Digital Industries Software announced that Panasonic Corporation has started to adopt its Teamcenter X software, a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) cloud product lifecycle management (PLM) solution from the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio of industry software to accelerate its digitalization in product development and design. Through this large-scale implementation of Siemens Xcelerator as a...
The Pacific app, a solution for the exchange of Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) data of BASF products, is now available in the Catena-X Automotive Ecosystem in the Cofinity-X App Store. BASF customers can from now on register for the application. Pacific is a joint development of BASF and Circular-Tree. After three years of intensive collaboration within the Catena-X consortium in the field of...
Sappi Europe, a global leader in paper-based packaging solutions, has made significant advancements in its flexible packaging papers division. As market leader in fibre-based flexible packaging paper solutions, Sappi has over decades of expertise in papermaking and coatings. The company’s teams of engineers and application specialists are acknowledged around the world for their profound knowledge...
A recent study by market research institute Omdia shows that Profinet remains the leading technology in the field of Ethernet protocols. The study comprehensively analyzes the current and future market distribution and identifies Profinet as the frontrunner among the known systems. Profinet owes its success to several principles of technology development, which will continue to ensure a strong...
Making critical defects such as bent needles or punctured protective caps recognizable. This task is solved for the first time by the Heuft Syringer for the in-line inspection of pre-fillable syringes. Pulsed X-rays are used for this purpose already in the manufacturing process of the booming disposable injection instruments. They are made of glass, polymer or copolymer and are composed of several...
Paper manufacturer Sappi Europe continues to pioneer the shift towards sustainability. The company is offering an extensive portfolio of functional packaging papers with a focus on alternatives to multi-layer material and plastic packaging. Sappi supports its partners, brand owners, converters and printers, by ensuring product safety and compliance with stringent packaging regulations, while...
