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Linear positioning sensors can be used in devices that maintain film tension (sag) within the packaging machine by monitoring the position information.

Solid state relays used in conjunction with temperature controllers in cup sealing/packaging machines.

Fiber optic sensors used in fabric rolling machines to detect transparent type fabric during reeling process.

Photoelectric sensors used to detect the amount of paper loaded on the tray of industrial printing machines.

Magnetic non-contact switches can be used on packaging machine to detect whether hood is opened or closed.

TMH series temperature controllers used to control multiple temperature channels for sealing and cutting in pillow packaging machines.

This is an application example of potato chip manufacturing and packaging process using Autonics products.

U-shaped photoelectric sensors are used to inspect and detect defects of packaging rolls 

Color mark sensors are used to detect lines on packaging material for precise sealing and cutting

Compact pressure sensors are used to measure pressure during suction and inflation process of packaging material

High performance PID temperature controllers and single phase power controllers are used for fast

Stable temperature control of heaters during potato chip bag sealing process. 

Multi-channel modular temperature controllers and solid state relays with integrated heatsink are used for fast and stable temperature control during potato chip bag sealing process.

Graphic Panels are used to configure parameters and monitor status from outside the control box. Switching mode power supplies provide stable power to photoelectric sensors and temperature controllers.

Key selector switches and lever selector switches are used to control operations such as RUN/STOP and AUTO/MANUAL modes. Emergency switches are used to stop the machinery during emergencies.

Cross-beam area sensors are used to inspect the filling level of potato chips in the bags during transport process.

Ultra-compact photoelectric sensors are installed on a conveyor belt, to detect the presence of finished goods being transported.

Compact, high performance photoelectric sensors are used to detect finished goods before being transferred for box packaging. 

Stepper motors and motor couplings are attached to label rollers to control the rotation speed and direction of rotation of rollers during box labeling process.

Ultra-thin type photoelectric sensors are installed in tight spaces, to detect the presence of boxes being transported after labeling.

Vision sensors are used to identify the printing status on cosmetics containers.