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Topics: sanitary conveyor, Dorner Conveyors,, AquaPruf, metal chains, meat conveyors

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Topics: PLC, HMI, Unitronics, Oil, Gas

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Topics: PLC, HMI, Unitronics, Fire Fighting, fire service

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Insights into the developer community

Just a little more than one month has passed by since we launched the +YOU Developer Program. For us, a lively exchange with the developer community is essential; the robot arm is not a complete solution without developers providing custom-fit products, whether it be end effectors, software or accessories. Thus, Universal Robots’ success is and always has been closely tied to a productive community that works hard on making it possible for customers to get the best out of our robots. With +YOU we take account of these close ties and provide a place for developers to join forces with each other – and also with us. The young Danish enterprise On Robot ApS has been a part of +YOU from scratch and we wanted to share their experience in being part of this new partnership:

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Challenge:

A printer needed to extend a part with very little rotation in a tight space for a labeling application, to make sure the label was straight. The current process is causing the labels to be applied at all different angles, making them hard to read.

Topics: bimba, cylinder, labeling application, non-rotating spine cylinder, printing

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Humphrey's classic "Diaphragm- Poppet" valves offer a unique value and were an entry product for Humphrey into fluid power and pneumatics back in 1957.

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A customer recently needed a system to move various sized cartons through two inkjet printers. During this process, the carton needed to be justified and then transferred 90 degrees.

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Industry - Pharmaceutical, Medical

Summary:

Coating Systems International manufactures equipment to apply pill coats to pharmaceutical tablets.  They needed a flexible control platform with good user ergonomics for a line of coating machines with a payload of up to 500 liters.  Coating Systems selected the UniStream all-in-one PLC+HMI from Unitronics, which offered flexible, modular I/O and clear, precise graphics.

Topics: solutions, PLC, medical, HMI, Unitronics, pharmaceuticals

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