Secondary Packaging

PLC-controlled robotic case packing/unpacking

See it at PACK EXPO Booth #C-3611! Intelligrated’s Alvey® robotic bottle case packer/unpacker features 2 robotic arms operating on a single PLC-based control system that may be integrated into existing fill lines in wineries, distilleries and breweries.

August 9, 2011

Case/tray packing: Page 54

Secondary Packaging

Case packing for high sanitation areas

JLS Automation uses ABB’s IRB 360 FlexPicker robot for its Osprey case packing system, which is designed for loading low-profile wrapped or vacuum packed product into shallow shipping cases.

August 9, 2011

Secondary Packaging

Servo case-packer for food, pharmaceutical

See it at PACK EXPO Booth #C-2018!  A food-friendly wrap-around servo case packer, the WCP-35, from Schneider Packaging is a durable side-loading, 5-panel case packer with 90 degree discharge.

August 5, 2011

Secondary Packaging

Video shows semi-automatic case sealer being washed down, changed over

This short video from Loveshaw shows the company’s Little David® LD Xss semi-automatic case sealer being washed down inline and also shows the machine's quick change features. Ideal for sanitary sensitive environments.

July 21, 2011

Secondary Packaging

Minced meat line

VIDEO FROM INTERPACK. High-speed minced meat line from Sealpac denests trays automatically and loads minced meat loaves at 120 packs/min before sending filled trays into the A-10 tray sealer.

July 5, 2011

Labeling

High-speed tray casing

VIDEO FROM INTERPACK. From Multivac comes a high-speed system for loading trays of MAP meat into cases, including a twin-lane tray sealer, a converging system for single filing of trays, metal detection, checkweighing, top and bottom labeling, and a robotic case loader.

June 30, 2011

Secondary Packaging

LDX-RTB semi-automatic case sealer: speed and source reduction

Is your case sealer becoming the bottleneck of your production line? The LDX-RTB, designed using end-user feedback, has an operating speed of up to 155' per minute and efficiently processes cases 40% faster than the competition.

June 26, 2011

Multipacking/shrink bundling/banding

Cama USA hires Billy Goodman as North American Managing Director

Billy Goodman has been hired as North American Managing Director for Cama USA, Inc., which moved to its new headquarters in Deerfield, IL this month.

June 21, 2011

Secondary Packaging

Cartoning/casing equipment cuts operating costs

ePoultry packager improves operating efficiencies, while slashing labor requirements and reaping rapid ROI.

May 31, 2011

Cartoning

A winning package for Old Style and the Cubs

Pabst and its design firm hit one out of the park with this full-body heat-shrink label designed to make a 12-oz glass bottle look like a wooden baseball bat.

May 8, 2011

Case/tray packing

Yamato teams up with Key Technology

Yamato Corporation and Key Technology‘s Integrated Solutions Group (ISG) have teamed up to offer complete line solutions from processing through weighing.

April 18, 2011

Secondary Packaging

Schneider Packaging recognized by Fanuc for outstanding robotic integration achievements

Schneider Packaging Equipment Co., Inc., FANUC’s largest integrator in the case packing and palletizing segment in North America, is honored to receive 4 additional FANUC Awards for innovation in use of Robotics as well as sales volumes.

April 15, 2011

Secondary Packaging

Eco-friendly automated case-ready packaging machine

CVP Systems’ MasterPACKer ECO+ automated case ready packaging machine uses ecologically sustainable packaging methods.

March 4, 2011