Multi-Purpose Labeling Systems

See it at PACK EXPO Connects! Universal Labeling Systems will showcase its Contract Packager Series labeling systems enhanced with an expansive touch-screen control package to include both stepper and servo-driven technologies, along with AC drive motors.

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Universal Labeling Systems, Inc.

Oct 27th, 2020

Cp2000 With Feed Screws

The CP Series features:
•AC drive motors

• New multi-level menu system.

• Synchronous electronic controls.

• Servo-driven synchronous overhead holddown belt mechanism.

• Servo-driven synchronous product positioning without change parts.

•The industry’s widest overhead hold-down belt.

• Speed following with rate line compensation.

• Stepper-driven label applicator technology.

• Four-axis label applicator adjustments.

• Built-in “Z axis” adjustments.

• Application security password protection.

The CP Series includes:
• Extra heavy-duty welded system framework (powder coated)

•“Workhorse” Delrin chain conveyer.

• Adjustable centerline hold-down belt.

• Two (2) high speed stepper-driven label applicators.

• 100% Digital Control Package.

• Variable label dispense speeds up to 3000 in./min.

• Web widths up to 6.25 in. standard with optional widths up to 10.125.

• Label roll capacity from 12-16 in. O.D.

See Universal Label’s demonstrations at https://pe.show/162.

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Universal Labeling Systems, Inc.

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