FoodMa Japan 2018

12 Apr 2018
Radhika Rewri

FoodMa is an event dedicated to International food machinery and Technology exhibition. In 2018, this event is scheduled to organise from 12 to 15 June at Tokyo Big Sight, Japan. This event is organised by The Japan Food Machinery Manufacturer’s Association. This event will showcase products, technologies, and services for food processing and related operations. The exhibitors represent every conceivable link in the value chain for food-related equipment.

For more information kindly visit: http://www.foomajapan.jp/english/

Manage hardware configurations with ease New software component simplifies management of machine variants

11 Apr 2018
Bhaskar Ch

Modular applications can now be implemented even more easily. B&R's new software component, mapp IO, makes it possible to add I/O modules at any time. This can happen before a machine is delivered or even at runtime, thereby greatly simplifying the task of managing variants of machinery and equipment.

 

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ABB to invest €100 million in global innovation and training campus

11 Apr 2018
admin
  • €100 million investment shapes ABB’s leadership position in machine and factory automation
  • Investment in the development of the factory of the future to create 1,000 new jobs
  • State-of-the-art innovation and training campus to be built in Eggelsberg, Austria, by 2020
  • ABB builds on the B&R success story on the first anniversary of the acquisition announcement

 

Secure and seamless communication with POWERLINK and OPC UA OPC Foundation publishes OPC UA specification for POWERLINK

11 Apr 2018
Bhaskar Ch

An OPC UA companion specification is now available for POWERLINK according to a joint announcement by the OPC Foundation and the Ethernet POWERLINK Standardization Group (EPSG). The companion specification describes how payload data is exchanged between POWERLINK and any OPC UA platform. The result is integrated communication from the sensor to the cloud – without any interfaces whatsoever.

 

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Shudh Plus Sachet

11 Apr 2018
Radhika Rewri

This pack is manufactured and developed by Flex Films (USA) Inc. The mouth freshener market category is inundated with several brands, and the point-of-sale impact infused through packaging reproduction and design elements can drive impulse purchasing behavior. The Shudh Plus Ultra Mouth Freshener (no tobacco; no nicotine) artwork was given to Uflex with an objective of creating a never seen before design.

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Paw-Friendly Ice Melt Gets Beefed-Up Package

10 Apr 2018
Ajit Pandey

When Morton Salt introduced its Safe-T-Pet salt- and chloride-free ice melt product, the goal was to protect pets’ paws from the skin burns that can result from the salt used to de-ice winter streets and sidewalks. Created with the help of veterinarians, the product was successful at both protecting their paws as well as eliminating the risk to their health from ingestion of traditional ice melt products. Unfortunately though, Morton Salt wasn’t as successful at preventing the product’s packaging from damage.

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CHINAPLAS promotes safety, precision & smart manufacturing of medical plastics

10 Apr 2018
Bhaskar Ch

The market for medical devices, in particular, implantable, is expanding rapidly as economies develop, populations get older, health awareness enhances and support policies strengthen. According to data compiled by a Chinese research network, ChinaIRN.com, the size of China's current medical equipment market has exceeded RMB 100 billion, with an average annual growth rate of about 23%, and there is a great potential for a further boom.