IMA North America: Cartoner

Operating at speeds to 60 cartons/min, the BFB Vertima cartoner from IMA (Fairfield, CT) is a vertical, intermittent-motion cartoner for bottles and jars.

IMA North America
Apr 30th, 2001
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The machine conveys products using belts. Acceptable carton sizes range from 20 mmx18 mmx40 mm to 120 mmx100 mmx100 mm (0.79”x0.71”x1.58” to 4.72”x3.94”x3.94”), and carton changeover can be accomplished without tools. Especially suitable for short runs in the cosmetics sector.

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IMA North America
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