Carton accumulator

Verac's (Wyckoff, NJ) carton accumulator offers the highest speed, highest capacity on the market, says the company. Uncounted cartons first enter an accumulation zone.

Jun 30, 1995

Sensors then detect a preprogrammed slug length and index up to reach speeds over 300 cartons/ min. A unique triangular path allows more accumulation space. Tub and first-in first-out accumulators are also available.

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