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OFF THE SHELF: Costco's treasure hunt strategy strikes again
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OFF THE SHELF: Costco's treasure hunt strategy strikes again

Packaging World Editor Pat Reynolds went shopping at his local Costco with one or two things on his list. But a few items not on his list were not to be denied.
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VFFS bagger

Distributed by AlliedFlex, the HSV101B continual bagger from Velteko is a continuously operating 3-axis VFFS machine with modular construction.
Machine Product Brief
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In-line automation and medical packaging

Multivac's R245 thermoform/fill/seal packaging machine is equipped with automated inspection, labeling, and robotic systems along with track-and-trace functionality.
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VFFS combo system

The VT 500 combo from Ilapak is an easy-to-operate high-performance VFFS packaging system that combines an Ilapak computer combination weigher with a VFFS packaging machine.
OFF THE SHELF: Flexible packaging flexes its muscles
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OFF THE SHELF: Flexible packaging flexes its muscles

Packaging World Editor Pat Reynolds shows two examples--a full-body shrink label and a high-barrier clear pouch--of what flexible packaging can accomplish.
Machine Product Brief
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Filler/capper with integrated net weigh system

ESS Technologies, Inc. integrates net weigh scales with its Monoblock filler/capper to create a precise system for bottles, micro-tubes, vials, and syringes.
VF/F/S bagmaker
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VF/F/S bagmaker

The G3 twin-tube VFFS snack food bagmaker from Kliklok-Woodman uses all-servo motion controls to produce up to 240 bags/minute (120/tube).
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Machine Product Brief
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VF/F/S system

Ilapak’s Vegatronic OF vertical/form/fill/seal system provides film-friendly machine technology that reduces waste and increases efficiency.
OFF THE SHELF: Innovative standup pouch for baby food
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OFF THE SHELF: Innovative standup pouch for baby food

Not only does this foil-based pouch for baby food from Sprout Foods have a great shelf presence, it's shatterproof and occupies far less space in transit.
Uhlmann
Machine Case Study
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Blister machine expands capacity for contract pharmaceutical packaging

Compass Pharma Services installs a new high-speed blister-packaging machine.
Switch from banding to bagging triples towel packaging speeds
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Switch from banding to bagging triples towel packaging speeds

Machine controller keeps track of towel counts, collects stats, and takes pressure off packaging operators.
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Horizontal flow wrapper

The Pack 301 horizontal flow wrapper for special product handling from Bosch Packaging Technology is designed for difficult to wrap applications such as irregularly shaped products, unstable product stacks, products on edge and multipacks.
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Date coding assurance system

TNA’s intelli-scan® inspects and confirms date coding on high speed VFFS packs, and is featured on tna’s robag® vertical form/fill/seal (VFFS) packaging system.
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Constant motion VF/F/S

Triangle's VFFS baggers provide constant film motion that delivers consistent web-tracking and reliable registration for quality backseals.
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Sorbent canister dispenser

Multisorb’s APA-9000 high-speed canister dispenser dispenses Multisorb’s extensive line of high-performance sorbent canisters, including SorbiCap®, Multiform CSF™ and StabilOx®.

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