Cap sorting

Machine Product Brief

| December 3, 2011

Wash-down safe cap sorter

A larger version of the VSE-18 cap sorter, Fogg’s new VSE-30 cap sorter, sorts a size range of 20mm-70mm sport and flat caps at 300-1800 cpm depending on cap size and type.

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Video | September 22, 2011

Sport drink cap (with Overcap) assembly system

Shibuya Hoppmann designed a Sports Cap Feed and Capper Assembly System for a major closure manufacturer. The system feeds, orients and assembles spouts and locking caps at an output rate of 200 ppm using an eight-station continuous motion assembly system. Each station had an individual servo motor to precisely torque each cap assembly to preset specifications.

Video | September 21, 2011

Pharmaceutical application: Dosing cup placement

A U.S. pharmaceutical company needed a system to feed, orient and place three (3) different dosage cups onto corresponding liquid filled medicine bottles at output rates ranging from 85 to 160 bottles per minute, depending on size of bottle. The CMA turret is designed with individual vacuum heads that lift each cup up and gently place it over the capped/filled liquid bottle.

Machine Product Brief

| August 5, 2011

Tote dumper provides operator safety, efficiency

Fogg’s customizable Tote Dumper maximizes efficiency of caps being supplied to high-production packaging lines and dumps them effortlessly into the extended hopper of a Fogg sorter.