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Secondary Packaging
Versatile, small-footprint case packer
The Somic 424 wraparound case packer, which relies on servo controls from Schneider Electric to deliver remarkable versatility in a very small footprint, uses a vacuum belt to maintain tight control of cases as they move through.
November 4, 2014
Robotics
Affordable, collaborative robotics? Meet Baxter
Paired with a Rollbag R1275 semi-automatic bagger from PAC, Rethink Robotics' Baxter robot brings the price of robotic packaging to under $50,000.
November 4, 2014
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Pack Expo Reflections on PackML – an interview with Chris Thomas
Axon’s PackML evangelist, Chris Thomas, took a break from booth duties at Pack Expo to share some of his thoughts on the PackML programming standard.
November 4, 2014
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Orion Unveils New “S” Pattern Film Delivery System
The InstaThread-S powered pre-stretch film delivery system will be standard on most Orion models and is the first S pattern pre-stretch stretch film carriage with “drop in” film threading for safe and easy film roll change overs.
November 4, 2014
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One-piece RSC with easy-opening system
HB Fuller demonstrates an instance in which they were able to help a major CPG go from a two piece corrugated box into a one-piece RSC with easy-opening system for in-store display.
November 4, 2014
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Allpax Introduces a Mobile Information and Control Solution for Retort Rooms
The Allpax Mobile HMI tablet-based system is designed to enhance operating efficiency associated with retort room operations through mobile computing.
November 4, 2014
Flexibles
Flexible, stackable, reclosable packaging made from a roll of film
Clear Lam highlights PrimaPak - flexible, stackable, reclosable packaging made from a roll of film. It's made to replace cans, bottles, jars, trays, & dysfunctional stand-up pouches.
November 4, 2014
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Shuttleworth Adds Integrated Lane Switch to Popular Slip-Torque® Line
The stainless steel sanitary washdown lane switch gently diverts products to two, three, or four lanes for downstream end of line equipment
November 4, 2014
Controls & Machine Components
Environmentally sound compressor
Gardner Denver demonstrates its EnviroAire water-flooded rotary screw oil free compressor. The machine is ISO class 0, and silicon free, which can be key depending on the application.
November 4, 2014
Bag/pouch fill/seal (pre-made bags)
Bagger aims at new frontier
Kliklok-Woodman introduces its new Frontier bagger. Designed as a simple drawbar machine, it's capable of speeds of 70-75 bags per minute, and is aimed at global markets where the packaging skill pool may make complex systems less practical.
November 4, 2014
Flexible packaging
Run small, run fast
GEA Food Solutions demonstrates its line of SmartPacker Vertical Form-Fill-Seal bagging equipment. Here, the twin tube C- high speed pillow bagger has been optimized to run small and pillow pouches at high rates of speed.
November 4, 2014
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IPak Machinery Introduces Space Saving S Series TF-100 Tray Former
This newest addition to IPak’s servo-based product line is the company’s smallest footprint servo-based machine, 56 percent smaller than its TF-200 model, yet the machine features advanced capabilities and precise servos that create high quality, aesthetically pleasing tray packages.
November 4, 2014
Converting equipment
Digital printing for flexibles enables strategic runs
The HP Indigo 20000 digital press brings disruptive technology to the flexible package printing space, allowing converters to offer brand owners Âśstrategic runs, with shorter run lengths, customization, flexibility to change packaging design, and other options at speeds to 138 ft./min. in Enhanced Productivity Mode.
November 4, 2014
Bag/pouch fill/seal (pre-made bags)
Improve fill cycle with "following" funnels
Cloud Packaging Equipments simulates its Hydroforma line feeding its Robert's IMP 1500 line with PVA or water soluble pouches dosed from an Olson Scale.
November 4, 2014
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Pro Mach Offers a Fully Integrated Case Packing and Palletizing System
The fully functioning system – from infeed conveyor to case packers to accumulation conveyors to robotic palletizer – includes state-of-the-art packaging machines from Brenton’s sister companies. This extensive range of products are integrated into a high throughput end-of-line packaging solution.
November 4, 2014
Secondary Packaging
Higher containment force, lower film usage with cube technology
Cube technology is a primary discussion point at Aetna. The system allows palletizers to put the correct amount of film at the correct place on the load, with a precise amount of containment force. This translates to a better held-together laid, with 40% higher containment force, while reducing film costs by as much as 55%.
November 4, 2014
Adhesive application
Smart phone-style controls deliver simplicity, reliability
The new Spectra 30 control system from Nordson simplifies set-up and operation in hot melt adhesive application. Real-time, on-screen system status and adjustment deliver quick, easy control and product changeover.
November 4, 2014
Conveying & accumulation
Improve efficiency by righting tipped bottles
The new Gebo Cermex SecurFlow removes fallen bottles on a conveyor to improve line efficiency and machine efficiency. With a speed capacity of 250 ft. per minute, the SecurFlow can pick up multiple bottles, and can either right the bottle or remove it from the line.
November 4, 2014
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