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Blister, Clamshell & Thermoforming Machinery

Machine Product Brief

| May 31, 2005

High-capacity loader

MGS has introduced the ECP (Extended Capacity Pre-feeder), a labor-saving automatic loader that extends the magazine capacity for packaging materials such as folded literature, outserts, blisters, and nested trays.

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Machine Product Brief

| November 30, 2004

Cartoner

Z Automation offers its CH7.5-250C continuous-motion horizontal cartoner, which features 7 servo drives for easy maintenance and reduced downtime.

Machine Product Brief

| November 30, 2004

X-ray inspection for small-profile products

Loma Systems has released a new entry-level X-ray inspection unit suited for smaller products measuring a maximum of 8”Wx3”H. Packagers can enter the market at 50% price of traditional X-ray units.

Machine Product Brief

| November 30, 2004

Robotic tray / carton packer

Langen’s new LRC-400 top-loading robotic packer offers configurable infeed modules that can be mounted on either side of the robot to ensure most efficient flow of materials and use of floor space.

Machine Product Brief

| September 30, 2004

Ergonomic sealing machine

Alloyd offers its new ergonomically advanced, two-station blister sealing machine with control enhancements that add to productivity. The Aergo 2plus is a two-station, shuttle-sealing machine redesigned to enhance both productivity and worker comfort.

Machine Product Brief

| May 31, 2004

Blister pack cartoning

The APS Robotic TigerPak System from Automated Production Systems packs as many as 80 blister strips/min into cartons. The vision-guided robot locates strips in any orientation, including right-side-up or upside-down, then picks them using APS custom tooling and places them into waiting cartons.

Video | May 31, 2004

Schering-Plough: Case packing, case labeling, and robotic palletizing of blister packs

Case packing, case labeling, and robotic palletizing, all on Pester equipment, brings the blister packaging line to an end.

Video | May 31, 2004

Schering-Plough: Banding of finished blister packs

A lengthy conveyor section brings individual cartons to upstacking and banding, from Pester.

Video | May 31, 2004

Schering-Plough: Cartoning and checkweighing of blister packs

Individual blister packs are mechanically fed into a flighted conveyor that brings them a short distance downstream to where they are inserted into folding cartons via a Marchesini cartoner. Thermal ink-jet coding, powered by Hewlett-Packard and supplied by Nutec, code inspection, also part of the Nutec system, and checkweighing (from Optima) all follow.

Video | May 31, 2004

Schering-Plough: Blister pack forming/filling for Claritin

From a feed bowl, tablets are fed into formed blisters via a Cam Pak thermoform/fill/seal system. Once lidding is applied, blister packs move through an inspection station from SEA Vision (represented in the U.S. by Calia Technical Inc.) and then on to a punch station.

Machine Product Brief

| February 29, 2004

Continuous blister packing

IWKA PacSystems offers its new BP Series of BlisterPack machines, designed to provide convenient operation and regulatory compliance for pharmaceutical manufacturers.

Machine Product Brief

| January 31, 2004

Table-top skin packaging machine

Serpone Packaging Systems introduces its Table Top Skin Packaging Machine, Model SMT-1824, that can be used for the production of retail carded packaging as well as industrial applications for shipping containment.

Machine Product Brief

| January 31, 2004

Pharmaceutical packaging machine

Pester offers its PEWO-Wallet Continuous Motion Packing machine designed for wallet card production in the pharmaceutical industry. Machine can produce up to 200 heat-seal wallets or up to 300 hot-melt wallets/min.

Machine Product Brief

| October 31, 2003

Leak tester for blister packaging

Lippke offers its Blister Tester VC 1380. This leak detection system automates the course and documentation of the classic methylene blue dye test under vacuum, relying on the measurement technology of its predecessor models.

Machine Product Brief

| October 31, 2003

Deblistering machine

Sepha launched a new pharmaceutical deblistering machine, the Mini Press-Out Universal. It is designed for semi-automatic recovery of CR and peelable blister packs.

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machinery: Blisters/clamshells

Graphic Packaging Int'l - Minnesota Automation Products

Theresa Lashyro,
Sales Manager - Minnesota Automation Products & Parts

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Feeders, denesters, hang tag mchs, sleevers, clamshell handling and custom pkg machinery.
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View videos and pictures of over 70 successful applications on our web site. Over 35 years of expertise in secondary packaging machinery, standard or customized with true collaboration with customers. 24/7 emergency parts service, 99+% on time shipments, ISO certified.

Product Feeding - Vacuumless Tray Denester
Dairy Sleever for Multipack Tub Wrapping
Onsert Feeder for Pharmaceutical or Precise Placement Requirements
Plastic Container Collating and Paperboard Sleeve Wrapping System
Starview Packaging Machinery, Inc.

Mario Carlomusto,
President

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Blister, Clamshell, Skin, Medical & Food Tray Packaging; Thermoforming & Die Cutting.
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Starview manufactures machines for Blister & Clamshell, Skin, Medical Device & Pharmaceutical, Food Tray Packaging, Die Cutters and Thermoformers. Our ability to modify standard designs and produce custom machines to meet client’s needs sets us apart from the competition.

Automatic Rotary Bister Packaging Machine
Automatic Carousel Clamshell / Blister Packaging Machine
Automatic Inline Film to Tray Food Packaging Machine
Impulse Heating Skin Packaging Machine