Gretchen EdelbrockSecondary PackagingOystar A+F: Wrap-around case packer for cups, cup sets, bottlesOystar A+FOystar A+F’s SetLine Wrap-around Packer packs single cups, cup sets, and bottles of various shapes and sizes directly into trays or cases, and can also sleeve primary packs into multi-packs before tray/case packing.January 17, 2014HomeLoma: X-ray inspection systemLoma Systems, An ITW CompanyDesigned to provide product integrity, ease of cleaning, and reduced maintenance in food packaging lines, Loma’s X⁵ x-ray redesigned inspection system also delivers maximum uptime in round-the-clock manufacturing sites while identifying and rejecting the smallest contaminants at line speeds of up to 394 ft./min.January 17, 2014Filling/capping, liquid & viscousMultipond: 36-head weigherMULTIPOND America Inc.Multipond’s high-speed 400 series of multi-head weighers now includes a 36-head version – the MP 36-400/400-C – which is suitable for weights up to 100g, and speeds up to 500 realistic weighings/min.January 16, 2014Coding, Printing & LabelingBestCode: Continuous ink jet printersBestCodeDesigned to operate in extreme wet/dry/dusty and hot/cold industrial applications, BestCode’s C80 Series range of continuous ink jet printers minimize user interaction, limiting the hands-on time for typical coding system operation.January 16, 2014Secondary PackagingPDC: Shrink bander features customized toolingPDC International Corp.PDC International’s Model 75C-E Shrink bander uses customized tooling and product handling that makes it practical and efficient for packaging fresh and highly perishable foods, particularly those with irregular shapes or inconsistent sizes.January 16, 2014HomeThermo Scientific: X-Ray system inspects large food packagesThermo Fisher ScientificUsing a larger aperture, the Xpert C600 X-ray system from Thermo Scientific is designed specifically for detecting metal, glass, dense plastics, and other foreign objects in large food packaging.January 16, 2014Feeding/inserting/unscramblingESS Technologies: Robot for syringe pick-and-place applicationsESS Technologies, Inc.Able to load 60 syringes/min., the TaskMate Robotic Pick & Place System from ESS Technologies has integrated the new M-3iA robot from FANUC Robotics to create a high-speed pick & place cell that requires very little floor space.January 16, 2014Controls & Machine ComponentsB&R: Hollow shaft angular gearboxDesigned for flange sizes 60 to 142 mm, B&R’s 8GA75 premium-grade angular planetary gearbox features a hollow shaft, making it possible to feed cables, fluid lines, and material strands through the drive axis.January 15, 2014HomeAutomation Continuum: Compact electronic position indicatorFIAMA’s F7 compact electronic position indicator, distributed by Automation Continuum, is based on a programmable display and magnetic sensor, and is user programmable by the three soft keys on the front cover.January 15, 2014Controls & Machine ComponentsBodine: Low-voltage, right-angle gearmotorsBodine’s line of INTEGRAmotor high-performance right-angle gearmotors now includes 34B4/FV-5N gearmotors which combine Bodine’s 34B brushless DC motor with a compact right-angle gearhead, a built-in PWM speed control, and an optical encoder.January 15, 2014Previous PagePage 69 of 241Next PageTop StoriesPMMI NewsPACK EXPO Las Vegas Underscores Its Commitment to SustainabilityCutting-edge packaging and processing solutions advance the circular economy and support corporate sustainability goals. Plus, new sustainability events and resources help attendees stay ahead of complex challenges facing the industry.Reusable/ReturnablePrestige Skincare Revamped with Refillable Systems, PCRContract packagingHow Korpack Wins on Speed and SmartsPackage DesignIoPP Announces 2025 Professional & Student AmeriStar WinnersSponsor ContentSemi-automatic Liquid Drum Filler Increases Operator Efficiency