An operator erects a case blank by hand and places it in the loading station of the taping machine The operator places three shrink-wrapped bundles in the case and then folds down the top flaps before pushing the case through the taping machine.
RxPak: Semi-automatic case erector
On this prescription drug repackaging line, shrink-bundled containers are conveyed down a roller conveyor to a semi-automatic top-and-bottom taper from Belcor (Richmond, British Columbia, Canada).
Feb 28, 2001
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