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Douglas Machine: Robotic metering system

Adding the new robotic product collation and metering system to Douglas Machine’s reliable Contour™ SPS-80 shrink packer allows a large beverage producer to convert its can line from paperboard cartons to trays with film overlap at a rate of 80 packages/min.

Jul 9, 2018
Robotic metering system
Robotic metering system

This system provides ease of operation, greater product stability, unmatched accessibility, and a reduction in changeover time and cost.

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