Vf/f/s Bagger

Matrix’s Mercury high-speed vf/f/s bagger is capable of filling up to 140 flexible packaging bags/min.

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Matrix Packaging Machinery

Jul 11th, 2021

Matrix Mercury Ffs West Pack 2021

The Mercury bagger, from Matrix is known for its easy operation, quick changeover, and setup. It can accommodate bag widths between 2 in. and 11 in., and bag lengths between 3 in. and 15 in. The Mercury is a great cost-effective packaging solution as it features a small footprint, stainless-steel frame, automatic film tracking, a registered film sensor and more.

PACK EXPO Las Vegas and Healthcare Packaging EXPO (Sept. 27-29, Las Vegas Convention Center) will reunite the packaging and processing community. With over 1400 exhibitors, no other event in 2021 will bring together a more comprehensive gathering of suppliers offering new products, technologies and solutions. Attendee registration is now open.

Matrix Packaging Machinery

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