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Flexicon Corp., Bethlehem, Pa., debuted its FLEXI-DISC line of tubular cable conveyors for fragile materials integrated with upstream and/or downstream equipment.

The new Butter Unwrapper machine from SPX Corp., Charlotte, N.C., takes away the manual lifting associated with removing the plastic covering around the large blocks of butter.

Spee-Dee Packaging Machinery, Sturtevant, Wis., developed a servo-driven auger that’s ideal for more straight-forward, clear-cut filling applications.

RAVAS, the Netherlands, introduced a series of mobile weighing systems that integrate weight information into an IT network.

Azuga, San Jose, Calif., unveiled Azuga SpeedSafe, a new speed monitoring system that tracks speeding incidents everywhere a fleet operates, not just the open road or on interstates.

Teledyne DALSA, a Canada-based unit of Teledyne Technologies company, introduced a new family of high-value line scan cameras.

New England Machinery, Bradenton, Fla., introduced an online inspection rejection system (NELIR), designed to automatically identify and eliminate containers that can cause jams or problems.

Chicago-based Castell’s Salvo Loading Dock Safety System drive-away prevention products promote safety on automatic and manual loading dock doors.

Machine builders can now implement required safety functions while improving productivity with the Allen-Bradley Guardmaster 440C-CR30 safety relay from Rockwell Automation, Milwaukee, Wis.

With the ability to load single or twin-pack packages at speeds up to 100 cartons per minute, Triangle Package Machinery’s Flex1 horizontal cartoner offers gentle product handling, improved efficiency and lower production costs.