Key Technology’s new Manta sorter features a two-meter wide scan area that increases throughput. Manta handles up to 60,000 pounds of processed vegetables or fruit per hour and offers high resolution scanning.
Designed to prevent punctures with no need for patches, soaker pads or bone discs, CMS Flavorseal bone guard shrink bags can be used with bone-in fresh, cooked or processed meats, as well as heavy rub or spiced products.
Schneider’s Web-enabled Ethernet communications card option for its compact Square D PowerLogic PM800 series power meters is designed to optimize the monitoring of electrical installations in industrial or critical power environments.
With a 500 MHz Pentium MMX-compatible processor, Beckhoff’s modular, DIN rail-mounted CX1010 embedded PC offers CPU performance suitable for a range of automation and control applications.
Loma’s X4 inspection system includes X-weigh software that can be integrated into existing X-ray systems, enabling the unit to weigh, reject and provide product reports, in addition to performing contaminant inspection/missing component functions.
Pepperl+Fuchs’ DeviceNet gateways in K20 housing styles are available in single- and dual-channel versions, and connect AS-Interface to upper-level controllers.
Intended for use in high-bandwidth and throughput applications, Siemens’ Scalance X300 compact, high-performance gigabit switches help migrate fast Ethernet to gigabit standards, providing the ability to integrate plant floor networks with enterprise networks.
Designed for use in fresh, frozen and dried fruit, vegetable, berry, nut, potato/potato strip, snack food, confection, coffee and seafood applications, Key Technology’s OPC-compliant network communication software is suitable for G6 optical sorters and automatic defect removal systems.
Ross’s new double planetary mixer has a mix can that is raised to a fixed-drive assembly, allowing the addition of fixed and rigid connections for liquid and dry powder as well as other service connections in--to the hood; connections do not need to be removed between batches.
Bessamaire’s 48-in. high Kube low-profile evaporative cooler/heater employs slinger wheel tech-nology that evenly distributes evaporative, atomized water across air inlets.