In the last years some solutions have been developed in the area of robotics for food processing and handling, but there is still a gap that seems to resist this technology - the packaging technique. ...

The world and technologies are advancing at a galloping pace. Everything that ins’t technological ceases to be interesting and becomes obsolete. This is an evolution that has been reflected in all kinds of sectors, even the most unthinkable. ...

Nowadays, machine vision has been gaining great relevance and importance at an industrial level. Although this is a term known in the market since the 50's, it is only in the last decades that the real developments started to emerge. ...

When talking about artificial vision, the vast majority of people think of futuristic technology. In fact, there are still long steps to go and, consequently, many developments to come, however, what most people don't know is that this technology already plays a very important role in industrial processes. ...

Electric motors are known for their ability to convert electrical energy into mechanical energy. The versatility of these types of equipment makes them applicable in any kind of industry and industrial process. ...

Over the past 30 years, production processes have undergone numerous evolutions, especially in the areas of hygiene and safety. If in the past there was no care with these aspects, today, food safety is a factor that must be imperative in any food process. ...

There are numerous possible definitions about collaborative robots (cobots), but the best way to understand what characteristics they comprise is to look at the ISO 10218-1 and 10218-2 standards (associated with cobots) which tell us the following: ...

The main function of a bearing is to reduce friction between different contact surfaces when there is a rotary motion. The bearing is incorporated as the intermediate element between the fixed parts or elements and those that are rotating. ...

Automation is increasingly having a positive impact on companies, especially when they are looking to scale up their business. One of the key differentiating factors between successful manufacturers and their competition is precisely the ability to get their products to market quickly while keeping costs down. ...

To meet the stringent product safety requirements at all stages of a process - from preparation to the final product - there are some very effective solutions on the market. Thus, Reiman has gathered some of the best accessories for 2021 machines.  ...