Kalish, a member of DT Industries Packaging Group: Palletizer

Recommended for pharmaceutical applications, Kalish’s (Montreal, Quebec, Canada) stainless steel Pallit palletizer accepts cases from any side, using vacuum plates that can be changed without tools in 1 min.

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An embedded chip stores case sizes, pallet dimensions, stacking patterns and other set-up specifications. The machine operates at speeds to 8 cases/min.

Kalish, a member of DT Industries Packaging Group

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Hot-Melt Adhesive Application Head

See it at PACK EXPO Connects! Robatech will showcase the SpeedStar Compact hot-melt adhesive application head with up to 800 switching cycles/sec. It is available as a single- or multihead, short or long version.

Shown here is one of four case packers that receive bags (lower left) and then discharge finished cases (lower right) into a spiral conveyor takeaway.

Two-phase Upgrade at Ferrara Candy

After four scale/bagger systems produced welcome results on primary packaging efficiency, some impressively versatile and compact case packers were added to the mix.

Material Transfer Doubles Production Space

Material Transfer & Storage completed an expansion that doubles its assembly space and enables additional processes to be brought in-house.

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Key Technology Appoints Director of Marketing

Key Technology appointed Marco Azzaretti Director of Marketing. He will be responsible for marketing strategies and initiatives that will promote the company’s digital sorting, conveying, and process automation solutions worldwide.

Orion Ma Dx2 Lo Pro Drag Chain Conveyor System

Stretch Wrapping System

See it at PACK EXPO Connects! Orion Packaging will showcase the MA-DX2 dual carriage stretch-wrapping system that uses dual 30 in. Insta-Thread film carriages and 28 rpm counter-balanced rotary arms to wrap up to 100 pallets/hr.

Top Seal Shrink Wrapper

Arpac introduces the top seal shrink wrapper ideal for handling stand-up product running speeds up to 200 fpm.

Brenton Pack Expo 2020

Robotic Palletizing Solutions

See it at PACK EXPO Connects! Brenton will showcase its end-of-line packaging and robotic integration in case packaging, palletizing, and material handling applications.

Quest Pack Expo 2020

Robotic Case Packer

See it at PACK EXPO Connects! Quest Industrial will showcase its Quik Pick high-speed robotic case packer.

Mpac Group plc Acquires Switchback Group Inc.

Mpac Group plc, a global packaging solutions group, has acquired Switchback Group Inc., a provider of packaging machinery and automation solutions to the food and beverage and healthcare markets.

Semi Automated Hand Pack By Multi Conveyor High Res

Multi-Conveyor Builds Hand-Pack Conveyors

Multi-Conveyor recently built multiple sanitary, precision timed, semi-automatic hand pack conveyor lines that ultimately feed labelers and metal detection systems.

Dorner Ert 250 Conveyor

Conveyor

See it at PACK EXPO Connects! Dorner will highlight the Edge Roller Technology (ERT 250) conveyor that uses rollers to provides beltless, zone control for pallet and tray handling.

Ryson Celebrates Its 25th Anniversary

Looking back at its milestone 25th anniversary, a lot has changed for Ryson since it delivered its first spiral case elevator.

Massman Companies Web Site

The Massman Companies Launches New Website

The new website describes the capabilities of the multiple companies that make up The Massman Companies.

Portable Oxygen Analyzer for MAP

GasLab's Tecpen oxygen analyzer for modified atmosphere packaging is designed to provide fast and accurate oxygen level measurements between 0.01% and 5% by volume.

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Material Transfer Offers New Service

Material Transfer & Storage (MTS) expands its commitment to its customers with the launch of a new service line.

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Smart Camera Inspection System

Mettler Toledo’s CI-Vision V15 Round Line smart camera inspection system is designed to inspect labels and codes on round containers in wet environments.

Transfer of PET bottles from blowing to filling to capping is all done by star wheels that grip bottle necks, so no bottle platforms are needed.

Vertical Integration Rules at Incobrasa

From blow molding PET bottles to welding 4-L steel cans to injection molding of plugs that seal those cans, this edible oil producer is a big believer in self manufacture.

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Dorner Building Conveyors from its Facility in Mexico

Dorner Latin America continues to grow its manufacturing capacity by assembling the 2200 Series precision move pallet system conveyor at its facility in Guadalajara, Mexico.

The installation of WestRock’s CanCollar Fortuna™ manufacturing equipment will enable multipack cans to be grouped in a sustainable and environmentally friendly way, with a process that does not require the use of glue or adhesives.

Coca-Cola Delivers A European First with Recycled Paperboard Can Handle

Coca-Cola European Partners introduced CanCollar®, an innovative paperboard packaging solution, for multipack cans in Spain.

Apex Motion Control Tray Stacker

Tray Stacking System Eliminates Human Error and Reduces Risk of Injury

Has a quick and easy tool changer

More in Secondary/end-of-line

Vac U Max Signature Series Vacuum Conveying System

Vacuum Conveying Systems Eliminate Dumping, Lifting, and Stair Climbing

Provide food processors with quick, easy solutions

The Wave Grip G2 can multi-packaging system, developed by Wave Grip and designed and engineered by Massman Automation, is packing six- and four-packs of cans at Black Fly Beverage Company in London, Ontario, Canada at rates of 245 cans per minute.

Multipacking Applicator Maximizes Can Output for On-Trend Mixed Drink Producer

A multipacking applicator helped leading Canadian beverage producer Black Fly to fully automate its packing line and double its canning output, achieving a noteworthy ROI.

Mt C35 Advanced Line Washdown Checkweigher

Checkweigher for Harsh Environments

See it at PACK EXPO Connects! Mettler Toledo will showcase its C35 checkweigher designed for harsh environments. It supports speeds up to 250 packs/min and a weighing range from 25 g to 7 kg.

Cleated Incline Slider Bed Trough Conveyor For Product Waste By Multi Conveyor High Res

Cleated Incline Trough-style Belt Conveyor

Multi-Conveyor built a stainless-steel cleated incline trough-style belt conveyor designed to transport product waste to a customer supplied hopper.

Upgraded Vision System

Silgan Equipment’s 51R84 vision system now features GigE cameras and Windows 10 Software, allowing the system to conduct 360-deg inspections of full-body shrink sleeve labeled products.

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Clamping Module Option for Conveyors

Dorner is offering a clamping module on its FlexMove conveyor system that gives users the ability to hold back or pace products for accumulating applications.

Multipacker Helps Historic Brewery Juggle Multiplying SKUs

There’s a lot more than bock beer in Shiner, Texas. A new automated secondary packaging system allowed Spoetzl Brewery to expand its range of formats, automate variety packs, and ultimately, reach all new cohorts of beer drinkers.

ITW Hartness Launches New Website and E-Commerce Platform

ITW Hartness unveiled a newly designed website featuring an e-commerce platform, HartnessPARTS, designed for customers to order spare parts online in a user-friendly and efficient fashion.

At 33 meters in length, 13 sub-machines, up to 33,000 bottles an hour – the new packaging machine at Rotkäppchen-Mumm not only has an impressive set of statistics but also provides outstanding flexibility.

Big Packaging Line in a Small Footprint? No Problem if it Handles a Dozen Formats

With the large but flexible Innopack TLM packaging system, a KHS and Schubert collaboration, this many-SKU winery used just one machine to pack a dozen formats and varieties.

Horizontal Flow Wrapper

Formost Fuji introduces the CX II horizontal flow wrapper. By utilizing induction fin seal heaters, it saves energy with faster temperature response and higher accuracy.

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Liquid Atomizing Spray Nozzle

Exair’s 1/4 NPT FullStream liquid atomizing spray nozzle provides a full cone spray pattern for pressurized liquids. They are designed to solve cooling, cleaning, washing, rinsing, and dust suppression in a variety of applications.

Eagle Pi Trace Server Software

Traceability Software

Eagle Product Inspection developed proprietary TraceServer software designed to record production data and machine status information from one or more x-ray machines and consolidate it into a single, easy to interrogate SQL database.