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MOCON, Inc., Minneapolis, helps to improve the accuracy of package headspace oxygen readings with what is said to be the first-of-its-kind instrumentation technology.

ASGCO, Allentown, Pa., introduced the Excalibur, a lightweight, sanitary and safe food-grade belt cleaner.

American Industrial Systems, Inc. (AIS), Irvine, Calif., introduced a new series of M2M touch-screen HMIs and operator-controlled embedded systems for packaging, robotic automation, product inspection and material handling applications.

The new Oil Eater Tuff Rug from Kafko International, Skokie, Ill., is designed to prevent slips and falls by quickly absorbing oil leaks, dirt and grime.

Nook Industries, Cleveland, Ohio, introduced a caged ball profile rail for linear guidance.

Air Products, Allentown, Pa., introduced new Dynol 960 and Dynol 980 superwetting surfactants and Airase 4500 defoamer for indirect food contact compliance.

Tetra Pak, Vernon Hills, Ill., launched a filling machine that uses electron beams—not hydrogen peroxide—to sterilize packaging material.

Stemming from Shurtape’s ShurSEAL solution is a new quick change case sealing system, engineered to tackle slow tape roll changeovers.

Spirax Sarco, Blythewood, S.C., released the Spirax EasiHeat DHW, a new heat exchanger that incorporates S.I.M.S (Spirax Intelligent Monitoring System) technology for a complete, compact and energy efficient heat transfer solution.

Mega Fortris Americas, Dayton, N.J., unveiled the MEGA–APP, a user-friendly smartphone-based software solution that offers robust chain of custody tracking through the automatic scanning and recording of barcodes on security seals.