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Video of ARPAC PRO-Series Semi-automatic turntable stretch wrapper shows how
unique dual roper feature is a great alternative to stretch using
netted film providing greater film economy.
In this video from Columbia machine, watch as the SP4000 palletizer utilizes its bi-parting stripper apron, articulating row pusher bar, and state-of-the-art Product Manager Control's package.
Get big savings from Pro-Face on a handful of 6" touchscreen operator interfaces, including: AST3301-B1-D24 (5.7" blue/white LCD, erial and USB ports), AST3301-S1-D24 (5.7" STN LCD, serial and USB ports), and AGP3300-T1-D24 (5.7" TFT LCD, serial, USB, Ethernet, CompactFlash ports).
Stull Technologies borrows a few ideas from the high-speed CD jewel case manufacturing scene when it brings sophisticated robotics to its packaging operations.
Lantech, Louisville, KY, a company founded on the introduction of the first commercially successful pallet stretch-wrapping machine, has reached 35 years in business.
For a number of packagers, meeting Wal-Mart’s and other retailers’ mandates for RFID implementation means going the “tag and ship” route to keep costs as low as possible.
Automated loading of carriers and cases of 187-mL PET bottles of wine lifts output.
Robotics—a flexible automation system that improves productivity, quality, and workforce capabilities—continues making inroads into packaging.
Cephalon Inc. is in Phase 3 of an RFID pilot program that will involve live testing at its manufacturing facility in Salt Lake City, UT. Based out of Frazer, PA, Cephalon is a mid-sized biopharmaceutical company with $1.8 billion in sales last year. Its products include Actiq, Provigil, as well as Fentora, which is the product that is the focus of the current RFID pilot. Cephalon started its RFID pilot program in 2004.
White paper from Orion Packaging explains the basics of specifying the correct stretch-wrap machine for your specific application.
Just five operators run two lines that span three floors and churn out 600 bottles/min. An automated order system plays a pivotal role in streamlining changeover.
The company automates its RFID processes using a print-and-apply applicator to tag all of its pallets with smart labels.
A recent switch from pallet wrapping to application of a stretch hood lets P&G cut costs while eliminating a bottleneck in its paper tissue packaging operation.
Wulftec demonstrated its Wring-500 automatic rotary ring wrapper at Pack Expo 2006.
Lantech engineers asked customers what they wanted most in their stretch wrappers. They took their suggestions and built a machine that includes: High production speeds, 99% uptime with no film breaks, good load appearance with no film tails, consistent, precise load containment, and an operator-friendliness.
Lachenmeier has its Stretch Hood machine type Power Flex in operation at Pack Expo 2006.
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