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Honeytop Specialty Foods, Whitby, UK, has introduced resealable film packaging for its tortilla wraps, sold under the brand name of a leading UK retailer.
Piedmont Candy installs seven flow wrappers to accommodate growing product demand.
Increased speeds and flexibility, less complex operation, and lower price
tags are putting robotics within reach of a range of packaging operations.
The gates of the Messe Düsseldorf opened on Thursday, April 24 with a
host of new packaging machines characterized by advanced software,
robotics and mechatronic innovations.
A roll-fed, two-axis, continuous-motion card sheeter benefits from servo technology that eliminates the need for external motion-control hardware.
With the third rendition of the Packaging Automation Forum set for May
19 - 20 in Chicago, PAF organizers are seeking speakers who can address
the broad area of packaging automation through better use of integrated
controls technology.
In June, eight U.S. packaging students visited Pharmintech 2007 (www.pharmintech.com) and
Erecting paperboard trays manually was labor-intensive, and existing tray overwrappers were inefficient. Automated packaging equipment rides to the rescue.
Think prunes, think grandparents? Think again.
Cannoli manufacturer reaps sweet rewards by installing horizontal flowwrapping and bag-sealing equipment to replace manual operations.

The next generation Bosch horizontal flow wrapper extends the performance of Doboy wrappers to speeds up to 80 meters per minute, by combining proven technology and application know-how from Bosch Packaging Technology companies around the world.
By modifying used packaging machinery and combining production runs,
American FlexPack cost-effectively produces single-use packs for its customers.
Shuttleworth’s Slip-Torque system employ a servo smart feed to stage product, backload, and index it into either a flow wrapper, shrink wrapper, or cartoner. System balances product and monitors it with sensors, and is equipped with vision systems.
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