AM Expo/ATX South | March 11-12, 2009, Charlotte Convention Center, Charlotte, NC
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Conitex Sonoco

Booth 2046

Established in 1982, Conitex Sonoco, relying on its long-term expertise in converting paper products, produces high-performance LoadRunner™ corrugated pallets. LoadRunner™ pallets are designed for heavy duty loads yet are light in weight. Engineered to exceed your load capacities and distribution with a proven track record with domestic or export shipments. Standard pallet sizes and models are available or special new custom designs and solutions are available. Our engineered corrugated products are suited for clean room environments, green manufacturing and comply with ISPM regulations governing export shipments.






FLW Southeast Inc.

Booth 1432

Celesco is a leading manufacturer of linear and rotary transducers, inclinometers, and linear potentiometers. In measurement ranges from 0.5" to 1700", their cable extension transducers (draw wire sensors) are found in applications from aerospace and automotive testing to factory automation and construction equipment, to utilities and large infrastructure projects. Celesco has the right transducer for your application.


FLW Southeast Inc.

Booth 1432

CTI designs and manufactures advanced control, communications and I/O products for process control. Their 2500 series PLC system is a 100% compatible replacement for the former Simatic® TI505 PLC system, and includes state-of-the-art enhancements in functionality and performance. Products in the family include controllers, power supplies, bases, remote base controllers, analog and digital I/O, ethernet TCP/IP, Modbus, DeviceNet networking modules and specialty I/O modules.


FLW Southeast Inc.

Booth 1432

Dranetz-BMI has long been recognized as one of the world's number one source for power monitoring equipment and services. From versatile handheld power quality monitors used for portable troubleshooting applications, to permanently installed systems for continuous power quality process improvement, trust the experts at Dranetz-BMI to find a solution that's right for your business.



FLW Southeast Inc.

Booth 1432

UEI is a leader in the PC/Ethernet data acquisition and control, data logger/recorder and programmable automation controller (PAC) and Modbus TCP markets. Their revolutionary "Cube" form factor provides a compact, rugged platform, ideal for applications in the automotive, aerospace, petroleum/refining, simulation, semiconductor manufacturing, medical, HVAC, power generation and more.


FLW Southeast Inc.

Booth 1432

Microscan is a world leader in providing machine vision systems, bar code, and advanced two-dimensional symbology readers for manufacturing and distribution environments. Microscan combines advanced machine vision and automatic identification technology to enable manufacturers to automatically identify, track, and assure quality throughout the manufacturing process. The net result for customers is improved throughput, better quality, and enhanced profitability.


FLW Southeast Inc.

Booth 1432

Citect is a leading global provider of industrial automation, facilities automation, real-time intelligence, and next generation manufacturing execution systems (MES). Citect has been providing global business solutions, engineering services and software to the automation market for over 30 years. Specializing in the delivery of innovative, reliable and cost effective solutions, Citect connects people in business and industry to real-time information in ways that improve business strategies and decisions.


FLW Southeast Inc.

Booth 1432

Dataforth was established in 1984 to provide signal conditioning and data communication hazard protection solutions to the ever-enlarging factory automation markets. Today, Dataforth is a worldwide innovator of signal conditioning and data communication products.


FLW Southeast Inc.

Booth 1432

For over 16 years, Modular has helped engineering, information technology and operations professionals deploy industrial computers, industrial displays, computer enclosures, NEMA rated computer enclosures, and other peripherals in demanding factory environments where desktop computing technologies simply will not operate reliably. The company designs and manufactures these solutions specifically for industrial plant floor applications.


Hexagon Metrology/Romer Inc.

Booth 1718

Romer showcases new portable six-axis MultiGage, an extremely high accuracy precision CMM with a 1.2m measuring volume, designed for machine shop use in 3D dimensional control of molds, parts, tooling, castings, and more. Its quick-mount system allows setup for on-demand measurement without part removal. Operator metrology knowledge is not required.


Hope Industrial Systems, Inc.

Booth 1547

Hope Industrial Systems, Inc. provides industrial flat-panel monitors and touchscreens that have superior quality and up-to-date, relevant features. This advanced technology is housed in rugged, NEMA-rated enclosures that are able to withstand the harsh environments of the factory floor. The company assures its customers of high reliability over time and backs it up with a three-year warranty and unequaled support and service. HIS provides all of these benefits at competitive prices.




Izumi International Inc.

Booth 1729

Izumi International, Inc. offers a wide range of Takano solenoid actuators, for high speed rotary and linear motion. Some application examples for these solenoids: light control, sorting mechanism for ATM machines, electical locking mechanisms...etc.


KUKA Robotics

Booth 2021

KUKA Robotics Corporation ranks among one of the world's leading supplier of industrial robots and material handling vehicles. KUKA robots are utilized in a diverse range of industries including the appliance, automotive, aerospace, consumer goods, logistics, food, pharmaceutical, medical, foundry and plastics industries and in multiple applications including material handling, machine loading, assembly, packaging, palletizing, welding, bending, and surface finishing. The company’s robots range from 5kg to 1200kg payloads and all controlled from a common PC based controller platform. KUKA will display a case palletizing, and an arc welding solution.


Lanco Assembly Systems

Web: http://www.lanco.net

Booth 1707

Lanco offers a vision-guided robot cell as a modular addition to its standard pallet transfer system. The integral vision system images the position, orientation and face-up status of unfixtured, randomly conveyed & moving target parts. The robot speed-matches and picks the parts, sequentially assembling them onto a pallet fixture at the station.

Lanco is an international company that specializes in the design and integration of automated assembly equipment for the assembly of small parts. Lanco’s pallet transfer system is modular and flexible and a perfect fit for manufacturers of medical devices, automotive components, consumer products and electronic components.



RAD

Booth 1613

RAD announces new variable-speed, compliant deburring tool for use on robots and other automated equipment. The compliant spindle and variable speed air or electric motor work together to increase the consistency of your part/finish.
•Provides 360˚ of uniform radial (x-y) compliance to accommodate for part and path variation without requiring changes in robot orientation - simplifying programming
•Varies the bur pressure against the work piece through pneumatic adjustment
•Includes a high torque, variable speed motor to provide the flexibility you need to deburr a variety of parts and materials without having to purchase multiple deburring tools



Schunk Inc.

Booth 1828

SCHUNK has added sizes 8 to 14 to its range of pneumatic SRU swivel heads. With its finer size gradations, this series now offers exactly the right sizes for the production and assembly of small components.

The four new, small SRU sizes are equipped with a powerful pneumatic drive based on the rack/pinion principle and with double compressed air actuation. Depending on the size, it supplies a torque of 0.14 to 1.15 newton meters (0.103 to 0.848 lbf-ft). For deceleration, either elastomer dampers or hydraulic shock absorbers may be used.


UNEX Manufacturing Inc.

Booth 1946

UNEX Flow Cell – Modular workstations ideal for picking, assembly or line side storage. Flow Cells are complete track & rack units offering a modular approach to build your own workstation. “Mix & match” components allow you to create efficient, ergonomic and reconfigurable stations that are durable and easy to assemble.


Unitronics Inc.

Booth 1228

Vision350™ is one of the smallest PLC with an embedded color touchpanel. Its 3.5” TFT 256- color touchscreen can hold over 1000 displays with color-coded operator instructions and red, attention-grabbing alarm screens. The Vision350™ supports up to 512 I/Os via on-board and expansion I/O modules.

Vision350™ offers multiple auto-tuned PID loops, and internal 120K database for datalogging and recipe programming. Communication options include TCP/IP Ethernet, GSM/SMS, MODBUS and CANopen networking and remote access.

1MB Ladder code application memory (plus 3MB for images and 512K for fonts) enables it to run complex control and automation tasks.

The Vision350™ enables users to enjoy the advanced features of both the operator panel and the PLC, while maintaining low budget, reduced programming time and minimum wiring.


VarTech Systems Inc.

Booth 1915

VarTech Systems will be demonstrating its new series of sunlight readable all-in-one industrial computer systems. These include panel mount PCs, VESA mount fully enclosed computers, and fully enclosed workstations. This series of sunlight readable computer/LCD systems is comprised of NEMA 4X industrial grade computers built for the most rugged outdoor and indoor environments where high ambient light and airborne moisture and dust are present.


VIC Leak Detection

Booth 1829

The AT-2100 Series, designed for industrial and laboratory environments, is ideally suited for high-throughput leak test applications, and it is easy to use. VIC's patented, ultrafast thermal mass flow sensor is optimized to perform with a very low pressure, and all models can be configured in single ended or differential pressure decay versions where a pressure decay test is required.
• Automatic Setup establishes all non-calibration related parameters
• Patented thermal mass flow sensor assures ultimate performance
• Patented fill process optimizes test cycle time; eliminates any need for multiple calibration setups
• Can be configured in single ended/differential pressure decay versions where a pressure decay test is required
• Available in laboratory benchtop, NEMA and custom turnkey configurations


VIC Leak Detection

Booth 1829

A fully automatic, custom configurable evacuation and gas backfill system with built-in gross leak test that may be used to pre-charge products under test with gas for leak detection or for any gas charging application that requires evacuation and subsequent pressurization of a test product.
Features
• Recipes to include up to 10 leak locations, with user configurable dwell time at each site
• Cumulative leak rate rejection capability that will distinguish if each individual leak site is an accept or a reject
• Improved graphical user interface
• 2 inputs and 2 outputs available for external use
The Smart Charge III is fully integrateable with our MD-490S “Real Sniffer” industrial helium sniffer type leak detector.



VIC Leak Detection

Booth 1829

The Real Sniffer/MD-490S is one of the most advanced sniffing leak detector designed specifically for industrial environments. The Real Sniffer utilizes VIC’s own industrial-grade helium mass spectrometer to achieve the highest sensitivity, fastest response-time, and smallest footprint.
• Designed for efficient, error-free industrial use
• Fastest response time in the industry (<0.5 sec.)
• Highest sensitivity sniffer (5 x 10-8 Atm-cc/sec)
• Helium background suppression (push button)
• Maintenance-free, oil-free pump
• Less than 3 minutes total start-up time
• Fully interactive system diagnostics with multilingual displays
• Front panel key lockout
• Complete with standard probe, built-in calibrated gas leak, and fully-automatic calibration
• Optional Remote Display and exclusive Vibrating Probe for noisy industrial environments
• CE units available


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