Pack Expo - ITT's Compact Automation Brand Highlights Hydraulic and Pneumatic Solutions at PACK EXPO 2014
ITT offers highly engineered cylinders and actuators designed for the packaging industry
PACK EXPO
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y.---ITT Corporation (NYSE:ITT) and its Enidine, Compact Automation and Turn-Act brands will showcase a complete portfolio of customized and reliable motion control solutions for the global automation marketplace at PACK EXPO International 2014 on Nov. 2-5. During the event, ITTs Compact Automation brand will highlight two specialty product lines with adaptable designs to fit any application requirement.
"Our knowledge and expertise of the packaging industry combined with our ability to customize and modify standard product designs, positions us as a unique design and manufacturing partner for the automation market," said Jeff Weisbeck, vice president of sales for ITTs Control Technologies business. "At ITT, we have the capacity to meet challenging application requirements, delivering customized, highly engineered solutions."
Compact Automations inch/metric cylinders, slides and precision glides are created with food/medical grade materials, allowing these products to comply with the requirements of nearly any packaging application. With more than 50,000 files of modified or special cylinder designs, Compact Automations inch series products are easily modified to meet any customers needs.
Compact Automation is also showcasing its latest line of work-holding actuators for clamping, cutting and providing air-over-oil pressure intensification in specialty packaging applications. Compacts diverse line of pneumatic grippers, intensifiers, twist cylinders, collet closers and pin-act cylinders can be custom engineered to fit tight space or weight requirements.
Representatives from ITTs family of brands will be available for meetings at booth number 10010 during the PACK EXPO show.
For more information regarding ITTs packaging industry solutions, please visit: http://www.ittcontroltech.com/
About ITT
ITT is a focused multi-industrial company that designs and manufactures highly engineered critical components and customized technology solutions. Our customers in the energy, transportation and industrial markets depend on us to solve their most critical problems, and we focus on partnering with them to find solutions to their unique challenges. With its strong Enidine, Compact Automation and Turn-Act portfolios, ITT is a leader in serving customers in industrial end markets. Founded in 1920, ITT is headquartered in White Plains, N.Y., with employees in more than 35 countries. The company has sales in approximately 125 countries and generated 2013 revenues of $2.5 billion.
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