Food & Beverage

Success Stories
Sorting Sides of Beef
Sorting Sides of Beef
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: ERD Rod Actuator
Bottle Filling
Bottle Filling
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: ERD Rod Cylinder
Bulk Meat Chilling
Bulk Meat Chilling
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: ERD15 with SS2 option
Carton Feeding
Carton Feeding
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: 2 MXB-P rodless belt drive actuators
Cheese Cutting
Cheese Cutting
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: ERD30 Rod-Style Actuator
Cheese Production
Cheese Production
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: ERD25 Rod-Style Electric Actuator
Meat Slicing
Meat Slicing
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: ERD15 with SS2 Option
Nitrogen Injection
Nitrogen Injection
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: ERD15
Piston Filling
Piston Filling
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: Custom Stainless Steel Actuator
Pneumatic Kick-off
Pneumatic Kick-off
Product Family: Pneumatic
Products Used: MXP40S Rodless Cylinder
Pork Processing Plant
Pork Processing Plant
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: ERD25 Rod-Style Actuator
Pumping Cheese
Pumping Cheese
Challenge: Pumping liquid cheese through multiple piston assemblies to fill bags
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: ERD Rod-Style Actuator
Shrimp Processing & Peeling
Shrimp Processing & Peeling
Product Family: Power Transmission
Products Used: P20 Caliper Disc Brake
Cheese - Volumetric Filling
Cheese - Volumetric Filling
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: ERD Rod-Style Actuator
Volumetric Filling-Dairy
Volumetric Filling-Dairy
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: ERD10 with SS2 option
Ergonomic Lift
Ergonomic Lift
Challenge: Removal and reinstallation of tooling fixture for on-site cleaning.
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: B3S15 Screw Drive Actuator
Cutting, Chopping, Slicing
Cutting, Chopping, Slicing
Challenge: Mobile cutting, chopping, slicing systems that could be utilized for various products around the factory floor.
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: ERD Low-cost Electric Cylinder
Piston Filler
Piston Filler
Challenge: Pump fluid based foods in a volumetric filling machine.
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: ERD-SS2 Stainless Steel Electric Actuators with Protective Motor Enclosure
Sheet Cake Sorting
Sheet Cake Sorting
Challenge: Transferring frozen cakes to a packaging station.
Product Family: Pneumatic
Products Used: MGS Magnetic Linear Slides
Semi-Solid Viscous Filling
Semi-Solid Viscous Filling
Challenge: Filling equipment with 8 variable dispensing heads integrated into production line.
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: ERD
Food Stacking
Food Stacking
Challenge: Multiple lane stacking equipment for various food products (i.e., meat and vegetable patties, waffles, pancakes).
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: ERD
Walking Beam in Meat Plant
Walking Beam in Meat Plant
Challenge: Pulling sides of pork and beef through the chilling process
Product Family: RSA-HT
Products Used: RSA-HT
Beef Processing
Beef Processing
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: Positioning a saw blade for processing beef.
Sorting Sides of Beef
Sorting Sides of Beef
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: ERD Rod Actuator
Bottle Filling
Bottle Filling
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: ERD Rod Cylinder
Bulk Meat Chilling
Bulk Meat Chilling
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: ERD15 with SS2 option
Carton Feeding
Carton Feeding
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: 2 MXB-P rodless belt drive actuators
Cheese Cutting
Cheese Cutting
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: ERD30 Rod-Style Actuator
Cheese Production
Cheese Production
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: ERD25 Rod-Style Electric Actuator
Meat Slicing
Meat Slicing
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: ERD15 with SS2 Option
Nitrogen Injection
Nitrogen Injection
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: ERD15
Piston Filling
Piston Filling
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: Custom Stainless Steel Actuator
Pneumatic Kick-off
Pneumatic Kick-off
Product Family: Pneumatic
Products Used: MXP40S Rodless Cylinder
Pork Processing Plant
Pork Processing Plant
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: ERD25 Rod-Style Actuator
Pumping Cheese
Pumping Cheese
Challenge: Pumping liquid cheese through multiple piston assemblies to fill bags
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: ERD Rod-Style Actuator
Shrimp Processing & Peeling
Shrimp Processing & Peeling
Product Family: Power Transmission
Products Used: P20 Caliper Disc Brake
Cheese - Volumetric Filling
Cheese - Volumetric Filling
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: ERD Rod-Style Actuator
Volumetric Filling-Dairy
Volumetric Filling-Dairy
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: ERD10 with SS2 option
Ergonomic Lift
Ergonomic Lift
Challenge: Removal and reinstallation of tooling fixture for on-site cleaning.
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: B3S15 Screw Drive Actuator
Cutting, Chopping, Slicing
Cutting, Chopping, Slicing
Challenge: Mobile cutting, chopping, slicing systems that could be utilized for various products around the factory floor.
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: ERD Low-cost Electric Cylinder
Piston Filler
Piston Filler
Challenge: Pump fluid based foods in a volumetric filling machine.
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: ERD-SS2 Stainless Steel Electric Actuators with Protective Motor Enclosure
Sheet Cake Sorting
Sheet Cake Sorting
Challenge: Transferring frozen cakes to a packaging station.
Product Family: Pneumatic
Products Used: MGS Magnetic Linear Slides
Semi-Solid Viscous Filling
Semi-Solid Viscous Filling
Challenge: Filling equipment with 8 variable dispensing heads integrated into production line.
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: ERD
Food Stacking
Food Stacking
Challenge: Multiple lane stacking equipment for various food products (i.e., meat and vegetable patties, waffles, pancakes).
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: ERD
Walking Beam in Meat Plant
Walking Beam in Meat Plant
Challenge: Pulling sides of pork and beef through the chilling process
Product Family: RSA-HT
Products Used: RSA-HT
Beef Processing
Beef Processing
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: Positioning a saw blade for processing beef.
Resources
Revolutionize Volumetric Filler Performance

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Food & Beverage Solutions Brochure (English)
Food & Beverage Solutions Brochure (English)

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Material Handling Solutions Brochure
Material Handling Solutions Brochure

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OEM Actuator Solutions Brochure
OEM Actuator Solutions Brochure

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Gantry & Multi-Axis Solutions Brochure
Gantry & Multi-Axis Solutions Brochure

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Multi-Axis Gantry Actuator Systems & Applications
Multi-Axis Gantry Actuator Systems & Applications

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Machine Design webinar "Webinar: Electric Actuator Know-How for Machine Design Engineers"

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Food & Beverage Solutions Brochure (Japanese)

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Products

MXP-S Long Stroke Pneumatic Air Cylinder

The MXP-S solid bearing long stroke pneumatic air cylinder offers a large carrier mounting pattern for load stability.

RSA-HT Heavy Duty, High Force Electric Rod Actuators

High force, heavy duty electric rod actuators ideal for mounting large motors. Replace hydraulic cylinders with the RSA-HT with a roller screw option in challenging environments. Forces up to 13,000 lbf (58.0 kN).

RSH Hygienic Electric Rod Style Actuators

All 316 stainless steel construction and IP69K rating provide an electric rod style actuator ideal for food, beverage, and pharmaceutical machines. Forces up to 8,000 lbf (35.3 kN).

ERD-SS2 Stainless Steel Electric Actuators with Integrated Motor

All stainless steel electric rod actuator that combines a motor in a protective enclosure for an all in one actuator and motor solution in an IP69k rated enclosure. Forces up to 320 lbf (1.4 kN).

ERD Hygienic (3A/USDA approved) Electric Actuators

ERD hygienic actuators with welded seams are approved for use in meat (livestock), poultry and dairy food processing applications.

IMA-S Hygienic Integrated Stainless Steel Servo Actuators

Combines a hygienic electric rod actuator and motor into one package. It is IP69K, built with 316 SST, and works with 3rd party drives and accessories. Forces up to 2,500 lbf (11.1 kN).

IMA Food Grade Servo Actuator

Food grade design combines an electric rod actuator and motor into one design with a white epoxy coating for wash-down environments. Integrates with 3rd party drives and accessories. Forces up to 6,900 lbf (30.6kN).

MGS Magnetic Linear Slides

MGS magnetic linear slides offer coupling forces up to 70 lbs (31.8 Kg) and multi-ported block heads for flexible air connection.

MXB-P Heavy Duty Linear Actuator

Linear actuator that uses a profiled rail bearing and belt drive train to move heavy loads at high speeds. Loads up to 1,290 lbs (586 kg).

B3S Ball Screw Linear Actuators

Tolomatic B3S ball screw linear actuators have an enclosed ball bearing design that accommodates heavy loads, high bending moments to deliver long service life.

B3W Linear Belt-Drive Actuators

B3W linear belt drive actuators have an enclosed ball bearing design for heavy loads, high bending moments, and long service life.

P20 Series Pneumatic Caliper Brake

Maximum dynamic torque of 1000 in-lbs (113 Nm) at 100 PSI (6.9 bar)