Two are better than one: Glacier Computer, a
designer, developer, and supplier of rugged
industrial PC-compatible devices, now offers its
Ridgeline industrial tablet computer with a
Core 2 Duo processor.
The Ridgeline is an all-in-one tablet computer commonly deployed into environments that
are harsh, due to extremes of temperature,
vibration, shock, and moisture. This compact
computer is designed for work that requires
durability, sunlight readability, and Intel-based
computing power. In addition to the increased
horsepower, the new Ridgeline boasts more
memory, internal GPS, integrated GPRS, and a
shock-mounted hard drive. The Ridgeline tablet
offers a 10.4-inch display, a touch screen, multiple I/O, and a vehicle docking station. (Glacier
Computer, www.glaciercomputer.com)
Aire conditioning: Label-Aire unveils
two additions to its line of advanced
pressure-sensitive labeling systems. The Inline 5100 Labeling
System features a rugged stainless steel cabinet that can be outfitted with the full range of Label-Aire
New Generation 3100/3000 Series
applicators, including wipe-on, air-blow, and
tamp-blow. The Inline 5100 also contains a
smooth-running Variable Frequency Drive conveyor, which improves label placement accuracy.
For added convenience, the 5100 automatically
spaces products and has a user-friendly operator
interface. The new system is designed for reliable full- and partial-wrap labeling at medium to
high speeds and for high-volume operation.
The Inline 6200 Labeling System is a stainless steel cabinet-based, PLC-controlled labeling system designed for heavy-duty front/back,
side panel, or wrap labeling applications.
Among its standard features are a rotating control panel, a 12-foot chain conveyor with stainless steel side plates, and a segmented top
trap hold-down to keep products in place.
Other standard features include Automatic
Speed Following for product surface profiling, a
Variable Frequency Drive, and dual applicator
mounts with in/out traverse, up/down, and tilt
adjustments for maximum versatility. It offers
standard speeds of up to 2,000 inches per
minute with the Variable Frequency Drive. The
6200 is suited for demanding applications
requiring speed and precision.
The 6200’s options include a choice of Label-Aire New Generation 3100/3000 Series applicators, wrap belt, single or dual feed screws,
stainless steel side plates, stainless steel frame,
stainless steel cabinet, airfill capability, and powered or non-powered impressors. (Label-Aire,
(714) 441-0700, www.label-aire.com)
Raising their voice: Vangard Voice Systems Inc., the developer of the AccuSpeech
Mobile voice technology system, announces its new Mobile Voice Platform (MVP).
Vangard’s MVP is a single, common development environment for rapidly adding
voice capabilities to existing host, Web, or device-based mobile applications. MVP
voice-enabled applications empower mobile workers to speed the gathering of important information and expedite business transactions.
The Mobile Voice Platform is powered by Vangard’s new Rapid Development
Environment (RDE) and reduces the amount of time needed to voice-enable mobile
applications to as little as one day. (Vangard Voice Systems, www.vangardvoice.com)
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