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Packaging equipment showcases magnetic shuttle transport system

Nov. 12, 2024
Cama exhibits machine featuring B&R’s ACOPOStrak at Pack Expo 2024

Francesco Riva, sales engineering manager with Italian packaging machine builder Cama, explains how integration of B&R Automation's ACOPOStrak in its machine enabled multiple loading spots and quick transport over lengthy distances. The machine was purchased by Edgewell, a personal-care-item manufacturer headquartered in Shelton, Connecticut.

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