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Robots and vision pack lettuces
El Dulze (El Mirador, Spain), a family run business that produces lettuce, uses 68 robots in a packaging system installed by system integrator IT Robotics (Alicante, Spain). Picked lettuce heads are delivered to the plant in plastic containers …
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Machine vision helps syringe assembly system increase productivity 2X
… Vision Inspection Stations were customized specifically for a two-machine syringe assembly process coupled with a packaging system built by Arthur G. Russell Co. (AGR; Bristol, CT, USA; www.arthurgrussell.com ) to meet both goals. The …
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OCV supports FDA-compliant packaging line
Multiple machine-vision stations inspect and verify pharmaceutical vial- packaging system . Amajor pharmaceutical manufacturer with a packaging facility in Puerto Rico recently asked Systech International to design …
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New Products
Flea has color; Smart camera inspects packaging ; System measures spectral lamps; MORE...
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PHARMACEUTICAL MANUFACTURING: Pharmaceutical packing system uses IR and visible sensors
… proprietary software (see Fig. 1). FIGURE 1. American SensoR x has developed an automated drug inspection and packaging system that uses NIR and visible imaging to inspect tablets, capsules, caplets, and gels and pack them at a rate of 72 …
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Pick and Place Machine Handles Irregular Objects using Novel Vision-guided Gripper
… multiple objects. By combining this gripper with off-the-shelf machine-vision cameras and software, an automated packaging system can be used to pick and place disparate objects. Today, many automation setups use 3-D laser sensors to perform …
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Machine vision speeds syringe assembly
… Burlington, CT, USA; www.avtex.net ) has customized a two-machine syringe assembly process coupled with a packaging system built by Arthur G. Russell (Bristol, CT, USA; www.arthurgrussell.com ). The machine-vision stations on …
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Snapshots...Short takes on the leading edge
… National Instruments (Austin, TX, USA; www.ni.com) as a programmable automation controller (PAC) to create a packaging system based around a six-position rotary indexing table. The PAC integrates three cameras, three stepper motors, 50 …
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Sensors tackle machine-vision applications
… costly components with which to perform machine-vision tasks. The reason, it seems, is multifold. Although many packaging - system designers would like to incorporate machine vision into their systems, the expense of developing and deploying …
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System inspects indexable inserts
… indexable inserts with a hard and wear-resistant surface.” After inscribing the data, parts are transferred to a packaging system where they are placed in boxes, labeled, and shipped to the customer. To do this, the four indexable inserts …