Giddings & Lewis Controls Measurement and Sensing: High-speed servo motors

Two new lines of Centurion™ servo motors from Giddings & Lewis (Fond du Lac, WI) feature high speed and fast acceleration. The low- and medium-rotor inertia XSM servo motors are ideal for demanding indexing applications, including wrapping and cartoning.

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Continuous torque capability from 4 to 900 in-lb. DSA Series servo amplifiers in positioning/index mode handle up to 64 predetermined index moves, provide jog index capability, and permit stop/pause indexing and homing; optional SERCOS interface available.

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Texwrap Tls Series

Shrink Wrapper Controls Update

The TLS Series L-Sealer shrink wrapping system from Texwrap features upgraded Allen-Bradley controls and a standard HMI touchscreen interface making it easy to program with 24/7 operation.

Random Depalletization

CMES Robotics Inc. and BTB Solutions to Exhibit De-palletization Solution at PACK EXPO Las Vegas

CMES Robotics Inc. will demonstrate its new random de-palletization solution with partner BTB Solutions at Booth SL-6163.

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mk North America: Pallet-Handling Conveyor System

The newest addition to mk North America's line of pallet conveyors, the VersaFlex P08, is a small, flexible chain pallet-handling conveyor system that carries loads up to 22 pounds per pallet and can be easily altered to adapt to product changes.

Somic to Showcase Secondary Packaging at PACK EXPO Las Vegas

Somic America will demonstrate its newest version of the SOMIC ReadyPack for retail-ready packaging applications at PACK Expo Las Vegas, Booth SL 6460.

Glide Line Roller Chain Conveyor

Roller Chain Conveyor

Glide-Line’s configurable steel roller chain conveyor system features dynamic traction control with a built-in accelerator to assist with faster start-up.

Syntegon's checklist for confectionery packaging

Syntegon's checklist for confectionery packaging

Wondering how to select the optimal solution for your specific product and packaging needs? We packed all the important questions for you to consider into a handy Confectionery Packaging Checklist.

Flex Move Modules

Stop and Divert Pucks and Packages with Two New Modules for Dorner’s FlexMove® Conveyors

ITW Hartness Launches HartnessCARE

ITW Hartness offers customers HartnessCARE, a new maintenance care package that encourages customers to take a proactive approach to servicing their equipment to decrease downtime and costs and extend life.

Checkweigher/Metal Detection Systems

Mettler-Toledo’s CM33 Washdown and CM35 Washdown combination systems are designed to address the needs of manufacturers operating in harsh production environments that need both metal detection and checkweighing.

BluePrint Automation Acquires Jongerius Hanco B.V.

BluePrint Automation (BPA) Group acquired Jongerius Hanco B.V. located in Amersfoort, The Netherlands.

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Aluminum Pallets

New Age Industrial’s heavy-duty aluminum pallets are guaranteed never to rust or corrode and are simple to clean with pressure washers, steam ,or scrubbing. They are a lightweight, durable option for transporting goods.

Syntegon's checklist for confectionery packaging

Syntegon's checklist for confectionery packaging

Wondering how to select the optimal solution for your specific product and packaging needs? We packed all the important questions for you to consider into a handy Confectionery Packaging Checklist.

Dorner Ert250 With Gears

Conveyors Create Zones in Accumulation and Assembly Applications

As automation becomes integrated into medium- and heavy-load accumulation and assembly applications, the need for conveyors with zoning capabilities increases, and Dorner’s ERT250 conveyors are designed to handle zone functionality.

Detector Technology Captures Greater Information About Products Being Inspected

Produces highly detailed X-ray images to deliver more accurate contaminant detection

This gusseted wraparound carton format is favored by some retailers over traditional plastic can handle formats.

Goslings Adopts Paperboard Wraparound Carton for Improved Appearance, Sustainability Profile, and Retail Function

This gusseted multipack format is less expensive than fully enclosed packs, while providing brand-endorsed billboard space, retailer-approved can retention, and consumer-favored sustainability bona fides. Co-packer Polar Beverages automated the process.

Eriez Launches Eriez-Deutschland

Eriez is expanding its international profile with the establishment of Eriez-Deutschland GmbH, headquartered in Recklinghausen, Germany.

90 Degree Product Turner No Text By Multi Conveyor

Compact Dual Lane 90° Case and Product Rotation

Multi-Conveyor recently built a cost-effective, compact dual lane 90° case turner to rotate and align single lane filled cases that quickly transfer onto an existing case sealer.

Key Marathon Monobeam

Vibratory Conveyors

Key Technology introduces the Marathon vibratory conveyors with monobeam construction available in lengths from 30 to 50 ft.

Case Packer

Pearson Packaging Systems launches the RTL-HV modular case packer designed for flexible products, such as bags, pouches, or flow-wrapped items, requiring horizontal and vertical loading.

Manual Tilt Palletizer

Manual Tilt Palletizer

The manual tilt palletizer from GR-X Mfg. is primarily used by blow molders and co-packers to manually create a full-height pallet of empty plastic containers.

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PakTech Named One of the Top Innovative Food Companies to Watch in 2021

PakTech Named One of the Top Innovative Food Companies to Watch in 2021 by CIOCoverage magazine.

Depalletizer for Breweries

The Nimbus Half Height Depallatizer from Ska Fabricating is designed to support breweries of all sizes and distribution models.

Edl Twin Stream Bundler

Twin-Stream Shrink-Film Bundler

EDL Packaging’s twin-stream shrink-film bundler is designed to collate and securely bundle 3-, 4-, and 6-packs of shrink-wrapped bottles, allowing for faster shelf stocking at retail locations.

At the heart of the Multi-Q HD unit is sensor technology with an improved signal-to-noise ratio, designed so that the most minuscule pressure differential is discernible.

SEPHA: HD Leak Tester to One Micron

Utilizing the vacuum decay test method, the new Multi-Q HD unit takes integrity testing to the next level, enabling ultra-sensitive, non-destructive detection of defects in pharmaceutical containers.

Mt Flash Cell Food

Checkweighing Systems

Mettler-Toledo Product Inspection added FlashCell Load Cell Technology to its C-Series checkweighing systems.

K2 Kinetics Acquires Robotic Packaging Machinery, LLC

RPM designs and manufactures case packers throughout the U.S. Founded in 2011 by Scott Thiede, the company has an established product line of 4 key models designed around functionality and efficiencies needed for a variety of customers.

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ESS Technologies Expands Corporate Structure and Manufacturing Capacity

Corporate changes poise ESS Technologies for success as the company prepares to enter its fourth decade in business.

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Case Packer

Sidel launches the Cermex EvoPack 4.0 case-packing platform for shaped containers in wraparound blanks, trays, and shelf-ready packaging (SRP). It is designed to reduce repacking activities at distribution centers or within e-commerce order preparation.

The Massman Automation compact cheese block case packer packages 40-lb. blocks in protective cases for safe shipment and handling.

New Case Packer, Robotic Palletizer, Let Wisconsin Cheesemaker Efficiently Offer Multiple Output Options

With a new automated case packer and palletizer, Wisconsin Whey Protein’s cheesemaking operation can now offer its customers bulk cheese in barrels or in blocks.

Robotic Loading Option for Vertical Cartoner

EndFlex adds a robotic loading option to its Boxxer Kartnr automatic vertical cartoning machine that allows dual pick and place of tall and odd shaped products into cartons.

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Robotic Case Packers Improve Output by 20%

German food producer Kühne realizes increased OEE for eight glass packaging formats through new case packers’ faster machine changeover and digital data gathering and networking capabilities.

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KHS and Martens Brewery Continue to Strengthen Their Partnership

Last year Belgian brewer Martens invested in KHS’ Innopack Nature MultiPack machine that forms PET bottles into stable packs with the help of dots of adhesive. It is now planning on purchasing a second NMP machine to process cans.