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Recycling
Wash-off labels for glass and PET bottles
Avery Dennison spokesperson Robin Bell demonstrates Fasson® Wash-off labels, suitable for both glass and PET bottles, providing label converters with a replacement for wet-glue product. Suitable for body and/or neck labeling of light and dark containers, as well as bottled water in glass and large containers in recyclable PET bottles.
November 29, 2012
Closures
Pack Expo 2012: Dispensing cap activated by consumers
Universal dosage and dispensing cap from Tap The Cap can be filled with powdered ingredients so consumers can conveniently dispense them into bottled beverages.
November 29, 2012
Secondary Packaging
Dual-infeed palletizer handles products from two different lines
TopTier's dual-infeed Robotier robotic palletizer with integrated, concurrent stretch wrapping for case, bag, and bundle palletizing; receives two distinct products from two different product lines, wrapping loads as they're built.
November 29, 2012
Secondary Packaging
Tape heads deliver secure seal
On the ShurSeal tape heads displayed by ShurTape, a 5-point wipe-down system means secure adhesion of tape to box as adhesive is driven firmly into the case.
November 28, 2012
Converting equipment
Roll and blow tech for plastic bottles
Printpack produces plastic rollstock that can be fed through a unique Agami system that rolls and blows bottles up to 500 mL. Non-barrier for dairy, or barrier for hot fill or aseptic filling.
November 28, 2012
Feeding/inserting/unscrambling
Vacuum cups designed for snack bags
A specially designed skirt material on these vacuum pickup cups from Piab makes them uniquely suitable for picking and case packing flexible film bags of potato chips and other snacks.
November 28, 2012
Secondary Packaging
Case packer leverages vision-guided robotics
Osprey case packing system from JLS greatly simplifies changeover, permitting a change in minutes, and sanitary design is a key characteristic.
November 28, 2012
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Low-cost flexo printer
Hapa, part of the Coesia group, was showing the Go-Flex, which is described as the lowest-cost UV flex printer on the market. It's especially suitable for coding variable information.
November 28, 2012
Secondary Packaging
Case erector/bottom sealer for RSC, HSC, and RSC with divider cases
Pearson’s CE25-T (for tape) offers an ergonomic case magazine, compact footprint, and mechanically advances cases in the magazine to the pick-off.
November 28, 2012
Home
See a 'hot' Tabasco vision system in action
See how Acquire Automation's custom vision systems shoots and processes multiple label views into one.
November 28, 2012
Flexibles
Have your film and eat it too
New Vivos Edible Delivery Systems from water-soluble film manufacturer of MonoSol have been formulated to create pre-portioned pouches of food ingredients that can be dissolved in hot or cold water. Targeted applications include convenient portion packs for retail sale, as well as ingredient delivery for the foodservice or food manufacturing areas.
November 28, 2012
Bag/pouch fill/seal (pre-made bags)
An affordable workhorse for water-soluble pouch packaging
Introduced with half the speed and half the cost of its predecessor the HydroForma f/f/s machine for water-soluble pouch packages, the HydroForma SP is Cloud Packaging’s small-platform machine, which still can package three to five times the pouches per minute of any competitive vertical-style machine.
November 28, 2012
Coding, Printing & Labeling
New printer is eco-friendly
From Hitachi, this printer is designed to be energy-efficient and to use minimal amounts of solvents and consumables than comparable ink-jet printers.
November 27, 2012
Operational Excellence
Printer designed for serialization
Twin-print thermal-transfer printer from Fox IV is designed to help pharmaceutical companies implement track-and-trace strategies.
November 27, 2012
Home
Large-area pneumatic gripper
From Asco Pneumatics, a division of Emerson Industrial Automation, comes a pneumatic gripper that is especially suitable for robotic picking applications.
November 27, 2012
Secondary Packaging
Increase throughput and line efficiency with less labor
Form, pack, seal, print, and label with Loveshaw's fully automated system.
November 27, 2012
Controls & Machine Components
Speedy shipment of pneumatic and electronic valves, cylinders, more
Clippard Instrument Laboratory now offers same-day shipping (on orders received by 2:30 p.m.) of hundreds of items. The company manufactures miniature pneumatic and electronic valves; brass, stainless, and corrosion-resistant cylinders; modular components and fittings; and more.
November 27, 2012
Home
How to Increase Downstream Production
Intermec provides a demo of its warehouse and manufacturing traceability products at Pack Expo 2012.
November 27, 2012
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