Machinery

Case/Tray Packing

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Machine Product Brief
| November 30, 1999

Wraparound packer

Arpac's (Schiller Park, IL) DPM 1000 H automatic case and tray packer packs 2-L, 3.6-L and 5-L round liquid containers in wraparound cases with RSC, POL and FOL flaps.
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Machine Product Brief
| October 31, 1999

Case packer

Wepackit's (Orangeville, Ontario, Canada) MPE300 case packer operates at 20 cases/min in loading 1-oz to 21/2-gal bottles or tubs into corrugated or dairy cases.
A new cartoning machine erects multipack carton blanks (above), pairs six 4-oz cups of yogurt (right) onto the blank, then wraps
Machine Case Study
| October 31, 1999

New filler, cartoner, help 'moo-ve' multipacks

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Machine Product Brief
| September 30, 1999

Inspection system

The CI-170 X-ray inspection system from Industrial Dynamics (Torrance, CA) mounts over a production line or in a case packer to check filled cases for missing, broken, underfilled or leaking containers.
Machine Product Brief
| August 31, 1999

Infeed system for case sealer

The continuous-motion infeed system on A-B-C's (Tarpon Springs, FL) Model 36 case sealer regulates the speed of the cases as they approach the sealing station, even if they are spaced irregularly upstream.
Machine Product Brief
| August 31, 1999

Bottom-load case packer

Rockford Midland's (Rockford, IL) Casestar(TM) bottom-load case packer packs heavy products such as milk cartons or lightweight products like trays of snack-food packs in RSC, HSC or display cases.
Machine Product Brief
| July 31, 1999

Void-fill system

The FastStuff(TM) Paper Packaging System from FastTrack Systems (Horsham, PA) automatically feeds, crumples and cuts recycled kraft paper to use as void fill and/or cushioning to protect products during shipment.
Machine Product Brief
| July 31, 1999

Food packaging machinery

MGS Machine (Maple Grove, MN) has released a booklet addressing the food industry and the MGS packaging equipment used for many food applications. Machinery is divided into cartoning/case packing and feeding categories.
Machine Product Brief
| July 31, 1999

Case packer

The patented collation method on Paal's (Remshalden, Germany) Elematic® P 4000 case packer accumulates pouches by collecting them from the conveyor in a vertical position, held upright by two plates on either end of the row of pouches.
Machine Product Brief
| July 31, 1999

Case sealer

Manta Ray's (Menomonee Falls, WI) Table Top Taper(TM) can tape box widths of 3" to 2'. No outside power source is required for this taper, and it employs less than 15 moving parts.
Machine Product Brief
| July 31, 1999

Case erector magazine

A-B-C's (Tarpon Springs, FL) models 330 and 550 case erectors now come with a new magazine that holds 300 cases and automatically feeds some of the cases when the immediate stack is depleted.
Machine Product Brief
| July 31, 1999

Auto-changeover case erector

BluePrint Automation's (Colonial Heights, VA) remote case erector offers no-tool changeover, which is accomplished by selecting one of up to 25 preprogrammed case specifications via a touch-screen.
Machine Product Brief
| July 31, 1999

Case packer

Edson's (Hamilton, Ontario, Canada) Model 3200 case packer erects, packs and seals cases as small as 3" H at speeds to 25 cpm. The computer-aided 3-D design of each custom machine requires a short lead time for delivery, according to the manufacturer.
Machine Product Brief
| July 31, 1999

Mini case sealer

Ez-Tek Industries (Deer Park, NY) has introduced the Mini-Taper model MT-2, suitable for taping miniature boxes. The Mini-Taper will apply tape to tops and bottoms of boxes as small as 4"x2"x2".
Machine Product Brief
| June 30, 1999

Tray sealer for MAP applications

The KATS(TM) 1500 MAP tray sealer from Koch Equipment Div. (Kansas City, MO) features vacuum/gas-flush controls for modified-atmosphere packaging and quick-change tooling for up to 4 trays/cycle and up to 1귔 cycles/hr when working without vacuum/gas.

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