Baumer Ltd.
Southington, CT 06489 1534
Sep 15, 2005 Designed for use on newspapers, magazines, and other printed media in publishing and other industrial applications, SCATEC-J copy- and edge-counting, non-contact laser sensor can also be used in applications involving lap or shingle stream edge counting. Unit counts multi-colored, thicker printed items, detecting packages as thin as 1.5 mm at rates to 280,000 pieces/hr. Measuring range is 0-55 mm, with object speed of 0-2 m/sec.

imaging Technology international (iTi)
Boulder, CO 80303
Sep 12, 2005 Intended for high-volume printing of digital data on flexible substrates such as label stock or Kapton®, Digital Web Press enables variable length runs on any given image and supports changing images on-the-fly. Narrow web ink jet production system features anodized aluminum and stainless steel construction, 8""24 print heads, and print widths from 2""6 in. It is suited for applications that require short or variable production runs of non-repetitive patterns.

Malcom Co., Inc. (Distributor of LEISTER Hot Air Tools)
Tiverton, RI 02878
Sep 01, 2005 Portable, self-contained Hot Air Shrink System utilizes Leister Hotwind-S hot air blower, which ranges from 2,000-5,400 W and reaches up to 1,472°F with air flows to 38 cfm. Operating at up to 49 fpm, system includes 3 ft x 4 in. Dorner® variable-speed conveyor, adjustable guide rails, and anodized aluminum stand with locking casters. It adjusts to height and angle of existing packaging lines, and is suited for shrink-packaging, drying, curing, and laminating.

MPI Label Systems
Sebring, OH 44672
Aug 30, 2005 RFIDirect includes either 360RW RFID applicator that validates, writes, and affixes RFID labels in single process, or 3600RW RFID label printer/applicator, which eliminates need for pre-printed RFID labels. Both can be incorporated in modular conveyor loop system that is customized to fit customer’s existing space. Able to be moved around facility, RFIDirect Mobile includes cart, RFID-enabled thermal transfer printer, EasyLabel software, communication cable, and power strip.

Cladan Corporation
Del Mar, CA 92014
Aug 15, 2005 Integrated Conductor Printing System, Model CLA-300, offers low distortion printing with roll-to-roll web handling. Self-contained in environmentally controlled cabinet, system accepts films, ceramic tape, or foils and continuously prints, dries, and rewinds with interleave materials. Processing 7 x 7 in. print every 5 sec, programmable system produces 4,200 processed prints per shift, rolled and ready for stacking or further manufacturing.

Kyocera Mita America Inc.
Fairfield, NJ 07004
Jul 29, 2005 KM-1820 monochrome multi-functional copier features 250 sheet paper drawer, 50 sheet multi-purpose tray, and 96 Mb standard print and copy memory for printing, scanning, copying, and faxing. Print output is 600 x 600 dpi, fast 1,200 mode, and 2,400 x 600 dpi interpolated resolution. Standard features also include electronic sort, color scan ring, scan to FTP and scan to folder via SMB. Includes maximum volume of 15,000 pages/month.

Norwood Marking Systems, A Div. Of ITW
Downers Grove, IL 60515
Jul 27, 2005 Providing variable printing on flexible packing materials, Model 55sst Thermal Express includes software-enabled Instant Change option, which changes from continuous to intermittent motion, should production line require change. Unit interfaces with touch screen, handheld, or computer and prints images at 300 dpi horizontally and vertically. It includes RS-485 network capability, multi-language support, and user-definable multi-level password protection.

IBM (Corporate Headquarters)
Armonk, NY 10504-1783
Jul 22, 2005 Wide-format (A3) Infoprint® Color 1567 is capable of printing 2400 image quality text and graphics at speeds up to 32 ppm (color) and 36 ppm (monochrome). Color quality can be maximized by using color brightness, contrast, and saturation adjustments, while quality adjustments are made via toner saver, color saver, and coverage estimator. Frequently accessed documents can be stored on Web site and printed on-demand at printer. USB direct port enables secure PDF printing.

Iconotech
Clinton, CT 06413
Jul 18, 2005 With stand-alone hand-feed design, Customizer digital bag and case printer uses computer-generated printing stencil to place text, logos, and bar codes onto boxes and bags. Unit features inking system that maintains 3/16 in. print registration of 11 x 32 in. print field, while optional movable print cylinder and lift allow print placement anywhere on first 10 ft. of case. Control panel provides speed control, batch counter, automatic stop, idle, and print start.

Aremco Products, Inc.
Valley Cottage, NY 10989
Jul 14, 2005 Microprocessor-controlled Accu-Coatâ„¢ Model 3240 provides precision screening of co-fired ceramic packages, multilayer hybrid circuits, photovoltaic solar cells, and LCDs. Vertical action die set guarantees print repeatability of ±.0003 in. over millions of cycles. Control system supports all modes of operation including setup, print/flood, flood/print, and single and double print with paste hop over. Print modes are software defined and customizable.

ID Technology Corp.
Fort Worth, TX 76106
Jul 05, 2005 Intended for installations on labeling lines and packaging machines, intermittent Model S-IM covers print area of 53 x 55 mm at run speeds up to 600 mm/sec. Model S-CM works continuously at speeds up to 1,000 mm/sec at 300 dpi, covering print area up to 53 x 2,400 mm. Both are equipped with 5.7 in. LCD touch screen featuring accessible menu structure. Design of print can be adjusted using touch screen or with external PC software.

MARKEM Corp.
Keene, NH 03431-7100
Jul 01, 2005 SmartDate® 5 line includes SmartDate 5 and 5s models that can be used with VFFS and HFFS machines, flow wrappers, label applicators, and cartoning machines. Coders are software compatible with all other MARKEM coders and have embedded PackML software for OMAC compliance. SmartDate 5 offers reconfiguration from intermittent or continuous mode in less than 5 min and digital ribbon management. Model 5s features shuttle technology to achieve print speeds up to 1,800 mm/sec.

SATO America, Inc.
Charlotte, NC 28273
Jun 28, 2005 Available as direct thermal or thermal transfer, XL400e and XL410e perform printing, cutting, and stacking operations for textile tag and ticketing industries. Movable sensor allows for flexible choice of media, and intelligent printhead regulates printing temperature. Employing 32-bit RISC processor, printers are Windows®-compatible and support linear and 2D symbologies. They have print speed of 8 ips at 203 dpi and have serial RS232C interface.

DEK International GmbH
Zurich Ch-8005  Switzerland
Jun 15, 2005 DEK Lead-Freeâ„¢ Branded products include stencils for lead-free solder paste, squeegees and cleaning materials, lead-free stencil storage, and lead-free Printer Caddy. Formalized approach to implementing lead-free pre-placement begins with focused process audit and Site Implementation Plan methodology. Tutored workshop sessions are provided with unlimited Q and A, allowing customers to gain hands-on experience with lead-free materials and processes.

UV Process Supply, Inc.
Chicago, IL 60614-4805
May 26, 2005 Designed for monitoring quality in print jobs, X-Rite 508 Spectrodensitometer (M003-021) measures GATF proofing bars, QuarkXPress® color bars, and Ugra/Fogra color control elements. It also includes 4-color newsprint functions and lets user select measurement aperture of microspot 1.6 x 3.2 mm, small 2.0 mm, medium 3.4 mm, or large 6.0 mm. Operated via interactive menu and key system, product features RS-232 serial interface and measurement time of 0.9–1.4 sec.

E-Components & Chains Limited
Pocklington, York YO42 1NR  United Kingdom
May 04, 2005 Detectamet series provides choice of food-approved, metal-detectable plastic knives with molded-in stainless steel blades that minimize risk of contamination. Detectamet Penguin 400 and Detectamet Fish 600, available with or without hook, are completely sealed against bacteria and feature pointed nose for piercing. Detectamet Cardboard Cutter uses hook and blade system that punctures box to prevent damage to goods inside.

Kyocera Mita America Inc.
Fairfield, NJ 07004
May 02, 2005 Desktop Models FS-C5020N and FS-C5030N deliver 17 ppm and 26 ppm output in both color and monochrome, respectively. Both include 500-sheet paper drawer, 100-sheet multi-purpose tray, 128 MB standard print memory, Type 1 CF card slot, and 10/100Base TX Ethernet interface for seamless network integration. ECOSYS technology allows toner to be replenished in unit without disposal of print drum.

Kyocera Mita America Inc.
Fairfield, NJ 07004
May 02, 2005 Monochrome Models KM-8030 and KM-6030 print, scan, and copy while delivering 80 ppm and 60 ppm output, respectively. Dual-scan processor scans double-sided pages in single pass, and Kyocera Image Refinement (KIR) technology provides interpolated print resolution options of 600 x 600 dpi, fast 1,200 mode, and 1,800 x 600 dpi. Lower 300 x 300 dpi allows toner-saving quick printing of e-mail and internal communications.

Phoenix Contact
Harrisburg, PA 17111 0100
Apr 29, 2005 Model CMS-S1 combines terminal block marking, wire marking, and equipment marking in one printer. Unit includes cutter, and design facilitates access to ink ribbon and marking material. ZBFT markers, utilized in printer, offer scratch resistant surface. Wire marking labels including CMT markers, self-laminating stickers, and shrink sleeves are also available.

DEK International GmbH
Zurich Ch-8005  Switzerland
Apr 28, 2005 Setup Verification and Traceability tool includes software and hardware to identify stencil, paste, and other setup variables as screen printing machine is prepared. Verification feature compares actual values with those specified in product file, and can be programmed to halt machine or generate warning in event of error. Software supports 1D and 2D barcodes, and all data is recorded for analysis in formats compatible with packages such as Microsoft® Excel.