Secondary Packaging

Case packer

Brenton’s Series 10 case packer provides a flexible, cost effective alternative to manual low speed hand pack operations.

August 30, 2009

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Secondary Packaging

Triangle hires Greg Osborne

Triangle Package Machinery Company announces that Greg Osborne has joined the organization as Sales Manager--Southeast Region.

August 4, 2009

Secondary Packaging

Glen Long joins Delkor as VP

Delkor Systems Inc. has appointed Glen A. Long Vice President.

June 29, 2009

Secondary Packaging

Pro Mach's Wexxar division acquires IPak

Pro Mach, Inc. announces that its Wexxar Packaging division has acquired IPak Machinery Ltd., a leading designer and manufacturer of corrugated tray forming solutions based in Vancouver, British Columbia.

June 23, 2009

Sustainability

Pad packing cuts costs, materials

Cleanser manufacturer SerVaas Laboratories cleans up on costs and materials savings when it swaps its shipping cases for shrink-wrapped pad packs for retail and distribution.

June 4, 2009

Secondary Packaging

High speed case sealer delivers top performance

See for yourself the quality and durability built into A-B-C’s Model 436 case sealer that reliably runs up to 60 cases per minute, day in, day out. This workhorse sealer provides top versatility and easy changeover in minutes for maximum line efficiency.

May 13, 2009

Feeding/inserting/unscrambling

A ship-shape bag-in-box system

The Golden Alaska fishing vessel boasts a labor-saving case erector and bag inserter.

May 5, 2009

Secondary Packaging

Case-packing gets a makeover

A high-speed case packing system cuts labor costs, frees up some folder/gluers, and increases productivity for a maker of custom corrugated containers.

May 5, 2009

Conveying & accumulation

Oxygen-free filling line sets custom winemaker apart

New custom-crush and wine-bottling company Terravant Wine selects state-of-the-art bottle-filling monobloc to ensure the integrity of its customers' wines.

May 4, 2009

Filling/capping, liquid & viscous

Forum identifies packagers' automation challenges -- and new solutions

Kraft, Lance, Nestle, Pfizer, robot packaging OEM Edson, and others shared practical tips for making packaging operations more efficient at this year’s Packaging Automation Forum

May 3, 2009

Cartoning

Seal bar wrapper boasts 100 cpm surge rate

To push wrapping speed beyond aggressive 75 cpm specification, Tekkra applies Schneider Electric/ELAU automation.

April 27, 2009

Case/tray packing

First ARC Forum to address packaging innovation

For the first time, the ARC Automation Forum devoted an entire track to packaging machinery.

March 30, 2009

Secondary Packaging

Robotic case packer/palletizer combo

Schneider Packaging Equipment’s machine features a vertical top-loading arm, pick-and-place mechanism, Fanuc vision systems, and a Fanuc robotic palletizer, all in a small footprint.

March 25, 2009