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Safety Sign warns of hazards around power presses.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 08:30:50 -0500

Available in 5 x 6 in. and 8¾ x 10½ in. sizes, U.S. Copyright Office-registered safety sign addresses main safety hazards created by moving slides and dies on power presses. Adhesive sign can be applied to mechanical, hydraulic, direct-drive (servo), and pneumatic power presses. Product complies with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.145 and ANSI Z535 standards for design, application, and use of signs, colors, and symbols for accident prevention.

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Label Maker comes with self adhesive colored Lab Label Tape.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:30:05 -0500

Desinged for making labels for chemicals, bottles, shelves, and equipment, Lab Label Maker is supplied with blue and red colored tape that sticks to any surface including glass, plastic, metal, rubber, or wood. Raised white letters on 3/8 in. wide tape are readable from 8 ft, and tape can be unloaded and reloaded in less than 30 sec. Label maker measures 8½ x 4 x 1¼ in. and operates without batteries.

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Shrink Sleever/Labeler produces tamper-evident seals.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 08:44:48 -0500

Operating at 50-170 cpm, 60 Series Evolution Shrinksealer applies full-height bodysleeves and tamper-evident banding to jars, bottles, and products of all types. Use of 2 servos for product handling and sleeve registration promotes flexibility. Sleeve label can be designed to extend up over cap, with horizontal perforation for consumer tamper evidence, and shrink sleeves can also be applied as neck bands around upper portion of container and its closure or as full-height safety seals.

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CNC Engraving Toolholder is available in 20 mm size.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 08:31:56 -0500

With integrated collet that allows quick changes of engraving toolbits, 20 mm dia Spring Loaded Engraving Toolholder can be used in CNC machines with 20 mm collet or end mill holder and is designed for high-volume, high-speed production engraving. Collet can be changed to hold variety of engraving tool sizes in diameters of 1/8, 3/16, and ¼ in. and 4 and 6 mm. Spring Loaded Engraving Tools simplify engraving and marking on flat, curved, and uneven surfaces.

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Laser Coding System marks pharmaceutical glass containers.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 08:39:35 -0500

Laser coding system can clearly mark glass containers with individual 2D data matrix codes at manufacturer, allowing tracking from production to customer. This helps pharmaceutical companies develop reliable track-and-trace system as well as reduce risk of syringe/batch mix-up while also offering means to counter drug counterfeiters. Able to be integrated into existing filling systems, coding system will not cause microcracks or have any effect on mechanical stability of glass.

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Thermal Transfer Printer prints up to 400 mm/sec.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 08:39:33 -0500

Offering print area up to 2.08 x 1.97 in., continuous motion Model 53LTc includes PR5 handheld controller with USB port, printer resident barcodes, and cassette ribbon loading. Unit offers 300 dpi resolution and 600 m ribbon capacity. Optional external Ethernet device enables remote changeovers and centralized control of multiple printers via plant-wide networks. With Windows-based label design software, Model 53LT can print fixed and variable data.

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Visual Display Boards optimize lean communications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 08:43:25 -0500

Available in blue or grey with 4 or 6 information panels, Visual Display Boards help lean manufacturers track key performance indicators, report kaizen results and awards, and notify employees about future audits, kaizen blitzes, and other lean events. Boards can serve as production control boards or production scoreboards and display schedules, 5S duties, and employee assignments. Designed to endure harsh operating environments, boards will not warp, crack, or fade.

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Portable Label Printer features one-handed operation.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 08:43:17 -0500

Accommodating range of media types/sizes, BMP(TM)21 prints labels that withstand harsh environments. Dual cutter is actuated by pushbuttons, and label retention feature keeps label from falling on floor after cut. Other features include automatic data serialization, internal memory storage/retrieval, and automatic font sizing/label formatting. Thermal transfer printer also includes symbols, graphics, and barcodes specific to electrical, voice/data comm, and general industrial markets.

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Pharmaceutical Label Printer offers 300 dpi resolution.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 08:38:28 -0500

Model CL-S700 industrial printer can print shelf-edge labels and product labels at speeds up to 10 ips. All standard operations are accessible from front of unit, including ability to load media, and Hi-Open(TM) metal case simplifies access. Device's Hi-Lift(TM) mechanisms facilitate ribbon loading and utilize ARCP(TM) technology to eliminate ribbon wrinkle. Printer includes parallel, serial, and USB interfaces, while Ethernet and Wireless LAN are optional.

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Thermal Printer Mechanism offers 250 mm/s print speed.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 08:38:26 -0500

Accepting thermal papers up to 3 in. wide and 60-150 µm thick, 24 V Model FTP-63AMCL011/411 is suitable for receipt generating applications. Platen release mechanism facilitates drop-in paper loading and print head maintenance. In addition to alphanumeric, Kana, and international characters, FTP-63AMCL prints 2D barcodes at 8 dots/mm resolution. Die-cast frame acts as heat-sink during continuous printing, provides ESD absorption, and enables operating temperature of -20 to +70°C.

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Modules and Tools enable Braille embossing.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 08:45:05 -0500

Used inline at printing press or offline in converting system, Embossing Modules and Tools are applicable for both web and sheet fed processes, in wide variety of materials including paper, board, and laminates. Braille set is comprised of negative segment that includes all possible 288 Braille positions and positive segment, which holds changing Braille embossing patterns.

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Mechanical Engraving Machine offers point and shoot function.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 08:53:57 -0500

Designed for flat engraving of identification plates or cutting and engraving of sheets of any material, Model IS 900 can engrave at up to 100 mm/s and handle strips of unlimited length with 660 x 460 mm engraving area. IQ+ electronics enable Point n' Shoot function, which uses laser pointer for visual positioning of engraving on item and simulating engraving work before executing programmed task. Using Terrain Follower, machine follows shape and height of sheet with optical sensor.

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Chemical Resistant Labels are MEK and acetone resistant.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 08:41:26 -0500

CIL 8200S metalized polyester range of chemical resistant labels can add variable data using thermal transfer printer. Units used in combination with CILS unique thermal transfer ribbons are suited for rating plate and batch ID labels for aircraft components, fuel valves, hydraulic pumps and flow control gauges.

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Tooling Kit automates metal component identification.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 08:41:21 -0500

Designed for machines without bottom stroke forming feature, EasyMark(TM) 5-In-1 Tooling Kit can be used 5 different ways for marking and scribing part surfaces. Using CNC punch press, thick turret application tooling system can write numbers, dates, and other identifying information on part surface; etch sheet metal with permanent marking information; cut or scribe protective film on sheet metal surfaces; create cone-shaped indentations on part surface; and perform high-speed dot matrix marking.

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Digital Signage Platforms offer energy-efficient design.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 08:41:20 -0500

Models OFP215/OFP240 are 21.5/24 in. HD digital signage platforms that incorporate dual-core Intel® Atom(TM) processor 330 and Intel® 945GC Express chipset. Systems include TFT LCD with 1,920 x 1,080 pixel resolution as well as 1 GB DRAM and 80 GB SATA HDD. They feature 10/100/1000 Ethernet, allowing operator to manage content via Internet, and S-video out, 4 USB 2.0, and audio ports. For installation, units have VESA FPMPMI compliant flat panel mounting.

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Wi-Fi Wristband Tag enables real-time location tracking.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 08:41:14 -0500

Used in applications that determine precise location of people, T301W provides location accuracy - down to less than few ft - for movement tracking and workflow visibility over existing Wi-Fi network. Able to be fully immersed in various cleaning solutions for disinfection, waterproof tag houses programmable pushbutton that, when pressed, sends pre-determined message to RTLS system. Tag is powered by rechargeable lithium-ion battery and supports 2-way communications.

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Semi-Passive RFID Response Tag features 64 byte data memory.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 09 Oct 2009 08:23:53 -0500

Enabling precise automated real-time data collection for identification, tracking, and localization of assets or people, Model 137005 can communicate with either handheld or fixed RFID reader from distance of up to 6 m using UHF technology. Designed with anti-collision multi-tag-handling algorithm, 2,000 tags can be identified simultaneously at rate of 100 tags/sec. Tag has industrial housing to withstand harsh environments, and can operate for over 6 yr without battery replacement.

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Labeling System is equipped with three-point wrap station.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 08:36:59 -0500

Designed for applying long, narrow labels, Model 1500 Wrap System suits applications that require orientation of product to certain physical feature, such as seam or container handle. Station uses spacer wheel or dual spacer belt assembly to create spacing between products based on application. System is available with variety of options, including bar code scanner, rejection system, and product orientation.

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Labelers offer stay-clean vacuum drum option.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 08:36:56 -0500

Available as option on all roll-fed labelers and as aftermarket upgrade for installed Marathon®, BH8000, BH8000S, BH8000U, and BH1600 labelers, Invation(TM) Stay Clean Vacuum Drum features Dura-Motion(TM) aluminum inserts, which minimize build-up of adhesive particles on vacuum drum and translate into fewer stuck labels and stoppages. Drum also features No Break-In pad finish, which eliminates break-in process for new and re-padded vacuum drums.

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Mini Labeling System features 18 x 13.6 x 18 in. footprint.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 08:26:59 -0500

Incorporating Datamax M-Class Mark II printer, Model 2010 BASIC Mini utilizes 8 or 14 in. application cylinder to print and apply label sizes from 1 x 1 in. to 4.25 x 6 in. Standard communication includes USB and RS232 with options for wired or wireless Ethernet and remote printer monitoring from standard web browser. Peripheral devices such as bar code scanners, scales, and keyboards can be connected directly to BASIC Mini - all controlled by 100 MHz, 32-bit multi-tasking processor.

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