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Robust Robots: Automation Proves Ideal for Ultra-Sanitary Conditions

05/28/09    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image ABB describes in this white paper the advantages of applying a new generation of robust robots to ultra-sanitary plant environments.

Intermittent, horizontal cartoner erects, loads, and glues at 40 containers/min

02/11/09    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image  The Spartan Cartoner: Intermittent, horizontal cartoner for erecting, loading, and closing glue or tuck style cartons at up to 40 cpm. This video from Econocorp shows an automatic sandwich steak loading and cartoning line in a meat packing plant.

See a state-of-the-art clean-in-place packaging system in action

01/14/09    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image  A video from Multivac showcases a totally new, automated clean-in-place system that offers significant operational and documentation advantages.

Kuka evaluating robotics for food packaging

08/15/08    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image  Converting from conventional to robotic packaging offers a cost-saving, productivity-improving solution for food processors faced with labor challenges, product integrity concerns, floor space limitations and the need for flexibility in packaging applications. Understanding how robotics addresses the issues, concerns and needs of packaging applications enables food processors to make informed decisions about their packaging operations and achieve a substantial return on investment, as outlined in this white paper from Kuka.

Clip production costs for non-RSC packages

06/25/08    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image  3M™ 3M-Matic™ L-Clip Applicator S-867 is a cost-effective, time-saving solution for sealing vive panel folds, full overlap, telescoping, tuck fold, and other case styles.

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Sustainable packaging-many ways to skin this cat

06/23/09

Content Type Image Coca-Cola, Sara Lee, and ConAgra are putting a lot of thought into sustainable packaging initiatives. Consider these ideas as you ponder your own carbon footprint.

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Industry watch

06/09

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Motor delivers big benefits on bagging machine

06/09

Content Type Image Electric motors on this bagging machine for manual loading of meat, cheese, or medical devices were not a good fit, so an air motor gets the nod.

Economic adulteration for a new era

06/09

Content Type Image Call me a regulatory geek if you must, but I enjoy mulling the different varieties of adulteration. Today we mull two in particular.

Sara Lee 'innovation campus' opens its doors

06/09

Content Type Image State-of-the-art center includes packaging labs, pilot plant, and foodservice kitchens.

June brings ExpoPack Mexico

05/09

Content Type Image Packaging machinery imports in Mexico grew 3.8% last year, so ExpoPack sponsors and exhibitors alike are anticipating a solid 2009 event.

2008/2009 AmeriStar winners revealed

04/09

Content Type Image  The Institute of Packaging Professionals announces the 2008/2009 AmeriStars.

A world that hungers for packaging

04/09

Content Type Image Since the dawn of humankind, food has been the most basic need.

Tuna steaks in retorted plastic cups

03/09

Content Type Image  In September 2008, Vigo, Spain-based seafood processor Miau launched shelf-stable tuna steaks packaged in retorted plastic cups supplied by EDV Packaging (www.edvpackaging.com).

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Integrated motor/drive and advanced pneumatics drive machine benefits

Content Type Image  F/f/s machine occupies minimal floor space and uses servo-driven belts instead of shaft-driven chains to pull material through smoothly.

High-tech, lower-cost hf/f/s for deli meats    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image  VisionPak™ Deli Machine servo-drive hf/f/s machine from CP Packaging provides ultra-sanitary safety and high-level machine performance based on Bosch Rexroth controls technology. Features a chain-free-direct drive web feed and the first 100% weld-free stainless-steel frame construction.

Video: Continuous motion bagger, combination weigher and recipe blending system

Content Type Image FROM PACK EXPO 2008: Triangle recipe blending system consists of up to six scales that weigh and dosing highly accurate weighments for recipe blends of sauce, pasta, vegetables, and meat.

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