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Automation upgrades reduce sortation system wiring and lower costs

Control Engineering

Business continues to boom in the intralogistics industry. However, for large postal and parcel providers, e-commerce retailers and third-party logistics (3PL) companies, capital investments still need to make good business sense. The end-to-end engineering and runtime environment for PLCs, motion control, and IoT apiplications.

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FABTECH 2022: Where Innovation Meets Opportunities

Fabricating & Metal Work

In Booth B7513, BLM GROUP USA (Novi, MI) will be demonstrating its LT7 lasertube with a new thread insert unit, which automatically installs thread inserts into laser cut/drilled holes using press fitting. A simple and widely relied upon joining technique, press fitting relies upon force and friction to hold two components together.