Accu-Pak, Inc: Vf/f/s system

Accu-Pak's (Carrollton, TX) Apollo 2000 vf/f/s system has an Allen-Bradley PLC-based controller, and its film advance mechanisms and sealing jaw are servo-driven.

Sep 30, 1999
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Packaging 120 bags/min, the unit offers 50-program memory and motorized film tracking.

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