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From the tf/f/s system at the head of the line (above) to the robotic palletizer at the end, both of the twin lines at Schering-

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IND560fillplus process weighing terminal

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Process weighing terminal

The newest scale models in the ICS family (left to right) ICS425, ICS435, ICS445, ICS465 and ICS685

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Weighing scales

Rice Lake 920i FlexWeigh Systems

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Machinery > Blister/clamshell/thermoforming

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Thermoformer is versatile, energy efficient

Noack N 623

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Blister packaging line

Aenova Noack

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Aenova partners with packaging supplier to address global pharmaceutical market changes

Machinery > Cartoning

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High-speed vertical cartoner

As many as four robots can be integrated into one of Schneider’s RVCL systems, but regardless of the number, each robot controller has integrated within it the hardware and software tools for vision processing.

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Machine vision processing made easy

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Horizontal continuous-motion cartoner for syringes

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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.

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machinery: Inspection/vision/testing

EPSON Robots

John Clark,
National Sales Manager

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Industrial robots and vision systems for material handling, food packaging and more
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EPSON Robots is the global leader in PC controlled precision factory automation, with an installed base of over 26,000 robots and a product line of hundreds of models of easy to use SCARA, Cartesian and 6-Axis robots based on a common PC based platform.

EPSON C3-Series Compact 6-Axis Robots
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EPSON RC180 Controller
Eriez Magnetics

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Process equipment for magnetic, vibratory and inspection applications.

E-Z Tec Metal Detector for Food
E-Z Tec X-Ray Inspection System
Vibratory Feeders, Screeners and Conveyors
Grate, Plate and Trap Magnets to remove Ferrous Contaminants
Fortress Technology

Steve Gidman,
President

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Custom Industrial Metal Detectors for Food, Pharma, Lumber, Plastic & Textile industries
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You need it; We’ll build it. We have been providing custom manufactured metal detectors to processors for over 17 years. Our detectors are, backwards compatible with high sensitivity levels to detect ferrous, non-ferrous and stainless steel contaminants.

Stealth Metal Detector
Stealth Gravity Metal Detector
Stealth Pipeline Metal Detector
Vector Conveyor with Stealth Metal Detector
Heat and Control, Inc.

Brian Barr,
Sales manager, packaging systems

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Weighers, conveyors, inspection, filling, packaging, food processing equipment, controls.
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With Heat and Control, one call delivers the latest technology in weighing, conveying, packaging & inspection equipment. We support you from start to future with complete engineering, installation, service, parts, training and technical support from offices worldwide.

Multihead weigher
Proportional distribution conveyors, on-machine seasoning
Vertical form/fill/seal bagmakers
Metal detector, checkweigher
Paul Leibinger Inc.

Jim Mueller,
Vice President

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Inkjet systems utilizing sealed nozzle technology. Integrated vision inspection cameras.
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Put an end to production down time due to your coding equipment! Leibinger printers operate for months on end with no intervention. Sealed nozzle technology exclusive to Leibinger makes it possible.

Inkjet Printer
Inkjet Printer
Inkjet Traversing System
Inkjet Printer Control Software
MOCON, Inc.

Doug Lindemann,
Vice President and General Manager

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Package integrity testing instruments, shelf life, barrier, head space, leak detection
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MOCON® is the global leader in high-quality permeation measurement systems, leak detectors, and headspace analyzers. With the acquisition of Dansensor in April 2012, MOCON now has the most comprehensive testing and analytical offering in the packaging industry.

Non-destructive oxygen head space, leak and permeation
One package 4 test results Leak, Burst, Seal, One-way Valve
OTR Increased throughput for testing rigid packages
WVTR permeation rate testing of flat films and packages. Now with automatic relative humidity
Thermo Scientific Product Inspection

Mike Odom,
General Manager

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Checkweighers, metal detectors, x-ray inspection systems and in-line food analyzers
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For more than 65 years, we have partnered with customers to provide them with customized solutions to help improve their production line and process. Products include Thermo Scientific checkweighers, metal detectors, x-ray inspection systems and in-line food analyzers.

Thermo Scientific Xpert X-ray Inspection System
Thermo Scientific APEX 500 Metal Detector
Thermo Scientific Versa 8120 Chain Checkweigher
Thermo Scientific E Scan In-Line Food Analyzer
Tri-Tronics Company

Tim Kelley,
Vice President Marketing

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TRI-TRONICS has been a leader in the design and manufacture of state-of-the-art Photoelectric Sensors, Fiber Optic Light Guides and Controls for over 50 years.

Ultra-High Speed Label-Eye
Clear Label sensor
Rotary Optical Encoder
Tri-Color Vertical & Horizontal Sensor
Yamato Corporation

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Multihead weighers, checkweighers, case packers and tray loading systems
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View our comprehensive line of weighing solutions for high speed, fragile, low-piece counts, blending, high sanitation and more. All of our solutions are backed by Yamato Genuine Parts & Service programs including unmatched training in our Technology Center or in your plant.

Multihead Weighers
Checkweighers
Case Packers
Semi-Automatic Weighers

machinery: Cartoning

Aagard Group, LLC

Steve Mulder,
President

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Flexible FFS, Cartoners, Sleevers, Retort, Case/Tray Packers, and Palletizers/Unitizers.
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Aagard is delivering our customers a competitive advantage. Aagard’s equipment will meet and adapt to your evolving packaging challenges, reduce installation time and cost, reduce line labor, reduce utility costs, and significantly increase overall line efficiency.

Maksimal FPS
All-In-One Combination Equipment
Retort Loader/Unloaders
Cartoners
Bivans Corporation

Vivian Y. Woo,
VP Sales & Marketing

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Vertical and horizontal cartoners, modular carton erectors, power conveyors, rotary tables
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Check out our reliable, affordable, and versatile cartoners. We offer unique modular solutions so you can decide how much automation and when. We have over 60 years of cartoning experience.

Bivans Cartoners
Model 74 Vertical high-speed cartoner
Model 54L Modular carton erector
Bosch Packaging Technology

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Process technology, primary-, secondary-, end-of-line packaging, automation, services
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Based in Waiblingen near Stuttgart, Germany, and employing 4,700 associates, the Bosch Packaging Technology division is one of the leading suppliers of process and packaging technology. The solutions are complemented by a comprehensive after-sales service portfolio.
CAMA USA Inc.

Billy Goodman,
Managing Director

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Cartoning, Case/tray packing, Sleeving machines, Robotic Units
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If you are looking for the latest developments in secondary packaging machinery, you need to view Cama’s complete line of integrated systems including end load cartoners, top loading robotic systems, RSC and wrap-around case packers and carton sleeving machines.

Forming & Closing Systems: FA,CD,CP,AV Machines
Top and Side Loading Systems: CL Cartoning Machines
Wrap-around and display box case packer: FW Series
Sleeving Systems: MP Machines
Delkor Systems, Inc.

Rocky Buencamino,
Marketing & Communications Manager

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Packaging Systems for Cartoning, Case/Tray packing, and Retail Ready Packaging
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Delkor Systems, Inc. manufactures packaging systems that provide efficient solutions for cartoning, case and tray packing, Flat Pad (Spot-Pak®) shippers, robotics, and many forms of retail ready and shelf ready packaging. View Delkor's Solutions in action!

Delkor Trayfecta S series Former
Delkor Capstone S series Closer
Delkor Robotic Loader C series
Delkor LIF Series
Douglas Machine Inc.

Wayne Slaton,
Director of Sales

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High-quality automated solutions for packaging with paperboard, corrugated & shrink film.
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View our comprehensive portfolio of end-of-line packaging solutions built to exacting standards, backed by exceptional customer service. It is our mission to create value for our customers by providing differentiated packaging automation and services.

Axiom and Invex IM Case Packers
Contour Shrink Wrap Systems
TriVex Top Loader Case Packers
Vectra and Apex Cartoners and Sleevers
Econocorp Inc.

Wayne Goldberg,
President

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Low to medium speed cartoning, trayforming, and casepacking machinery.
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Are you looking for inexpensive,simple, reliable and clever cartoning and casepacking machines ? Take a good look at what we have, contact us, and let us uncomplicate your packaging operation.
EXAIR Corporation

Bryan Peters,
President

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EXAIR manufactures products to blowoff, dry, cool, vacuum, convey, & eliminate static.
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EXAIR Corporation manufactures Intelligent Compressed Air® products that provide innovative ways to blowoff, dry, cool, vacuum, convey, lift & eliminate static electricity. EXAIR products have been engineered to improve the efficiency of a wide range of industrial processes.

PVDF Super Air Knife
Model 1114SS Large Super Air Nozzle
Award Winning Chip Trapper
Air Operated Conveyor - Line Vac
Harpak-ULMA Packaging, LLC.

Heidi L. Harlfinger,
VP Marketing

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Tray seal, flow pack, F/F/S, meal assembly, cartoning, sleeving, case packing, robotics.
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Harpak-ULMA offers solutions for all packaging needs - from individual components to fully integrated packaging lines – primary, secondary and robotics. We develop custom applications and provide training, service, and ongoing technical support.

Tray Sealer
Flow Wrap
Thermoform
Cartoning / Secondary Packaging
Kliklok-Woodman

Ross Long,
Vice President, Sales & Marketing

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Topload, endload, wraparound cartoners; vffs bagmakers; product handling.
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For 65 years KW has been the #1 supplier of long-lasting machinery to leading food and consumer products companies. We provide 24/7 PMMI-certified service, support and training, and our parts availability is second-to-none. Learn why our customers keep coming back to KW.

Enterprise Horizontal Endload Cartoner
Vantage Multi-Bag Baler
P3c Constant Motion VFFS Bagmaker
Vari-Straight Straight-Line Tri-Seal Topload Carton Closer
Nordson Corporation

Peter Lambert,
Senior Vice President, Adhesive Dispensing Systems

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Adhesive dispensing equipment for carton and case sealing, folding cartons, labeling, etc.
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Quality and precision-built, end-of-line adhesive dispensing equipment. Unmatched worldwide technical support. We offer multiple programs allowing customers to select the most cost effective method to get the products they need when they need them. Online ordering available.

Automatic Adhesive Filling System
Long-Life Hot Melt Pneumatic Dispensing Gun
Adhesive Melters
Adhesive Pattern Generator
Propack Processing and Packaging Systems Inc.

Chris Follows,
President

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We specialize in high-speed, robotic loading of wrapped products into trays and cartons.
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We provide automation with outstanding quality, reliability and flexibility to deliver customer-specific solutions. View our line of robotic loaders built to deliver the power of performance guaranteed. Learn about our expert design and engineering for complete solutions.

LJ Robotic Top Loading Machine
LB Robotic Top Loader
Schneider Packaging Equip. Co.

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Cartoners, case packers, robotic palletizers - complete integrated packaging solutions.
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Schneider Packaging Equipment is a leader in robotic palletizing, case packers, tray packers, specialty cartoning systems and completely integrated packaging solutions. They offer a variety of ancillary equipment including case sealers, conveyors, pallet dispensers and more,

Robotic Carton Loader
Case Packer
Palletizer
Case Sealer
Shurtape Technologies, LLC

Bill DeWitt,
Market Manager - Packaging

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Adhesives, tapes, packaging equipment, carton sealing, strapping, case packing
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View our complete line of packaging tapes and innovative tapes heads that can help you achieve a reliable, secure seal – every time. We demand consistent product performance, on-time delivery and relentless customer service to help keep you working at peak production.

Packaging Equipment
Hot Melt Carton Sealing
Emulsion Acrylic Carton Sealing
Filament Strapping Tape

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