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Monarch Automation is a high technology distributor serving the factory and process automation industries. 
Kassow's Strongest Cobot at 18kg!
A lightweight robot with impressive power
A strong, lightweight robot (payload: 18 kg; reach: 1000mm; weight: 34 kg) for repetitive precise pick & place tasks, which require great strength. Like all Kassow robots the KR1018 has an intuitive user-interface and plug & play design for accessories.
 
This new heavy duty cobot is designed for industrial applications to take the heavy lifting off the hands of employees.

The KR1018 offers repeatability of +/- 0.1mm and a joint speed of up to 225 degrees per second. In addition to the high payload, are the communications and I/O on the end of arm: 100Mbit CAT5, 4 digital out, 2 analog out, 2 analog or digital in. Adding intelligent end effectors and/or vision systems has never been easier.

Clean Design Guided Drive DGRF
Durable, sturdy and FDA conforming
Handling workpieces, even in tough ambient conditions, is safe with Festo’s clean design guided drive DGRF thanks to its precision and rigidity. Its smooth surfaces and ease of cleaning mean that dirt deposits and corrosion are a thing of the past.

The seals and NSF-H1 lubrication unit are FDA conform, making the DGRF ideal for use in the splash zone of the food and beverage industry.

  • Corrosion resistant
  • Easy to clean
  • Clever self-adjusting cushioning
Food-Friendly Cylinders
Ready to go!
If your application requires washdown-resistant pneumatic cylinders, and you need them fast, we can help. We offer Fabco-Air’s extensive lineup of standard pneumatic cylinders as well as tailor-made solutions for food and beverage equipment. These cylinders include food-friendly versions of our popular Pancake®, F-Series and NFPA cylinders.
 
Many of our food-friendly actuators are standard models, ensuring the fast delivery times that the food industry demands.
Miniature Conveyors
One of the smallest conveyors available
Looking for a conveyor to move small or lightweight product? 

Dorner’s 1100 Series Conveyor may be the perfect fit! Featuring a 3/4″ frame, the 1100 Series is one of the smallest conveyors available. This low profile enables the conveyor to fit into the tightest of spaces, freeing up valuable machine or worker space.
 
The 1100 Series is designed for lightweight or very small product movement and is Cleanroom Class 100 Certified, making it ideal for medical, pharmaceutical and life sciences applications.
Stainless Steel Gearbox
Hygienic design planetary gearbox
Neugart's stainless steel HLAE gearbox was specifically developed and constructed for use in hygiene and food applications. As the world's first hygienic design planetary gearbox, it fulfills a need amid the stringent requirements for production in sensitive industry sectors.

With electropolished surfaces, the HLAE complies with the rigorous requirements of hygienic design for safe and clean manufacturing of food, cosmetic and pharmaceutical products. The HLAE is available in 70, 90 and 110 frame sizes.
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