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Sustainable Packaging
Flexibles
Rigid
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Secondary Packaging
Trends
Cartoning
Multipacking
Case/Tray Packing
Robotics
Secondary Packaging
Wrapping machine
Multipack’s Tekna Flat wrapping machine runs at speeds up to 120 packs/min., and size changeover can be completed in as little as 5 minutes.
March 8, 2011
Multipacking: Page 15
Secondary Packaging
Multipacks say 'So long' to corrugated materials
Water bottler debuts first shrink-wrapped 24-pack using new staggered-bottle configuration that completely eliminates the need for a corrugated tray or pad.
February 9, 2011
Secondary Packaging
Video shows shrink bundler for lightweight plastic spice containers
Video clip from ARPAC shows a shrink bundler taking a mass-flow of lightweight plastic spice containers, converting into single file, then diverting into three lanes to produce unsupported 12-pack bull's-eye shrink bundle packs without trays or pads.
January 25, 2011
Secondary Packaging
Economical and compact tray erector and shrink wrapper video
ARPAC Video shows how tray erector/packer and compact shrink wrapper work in tandem to take mass-flow infeed of squat containers, separate into groups, load onto trays, erect trays around containers, wrap in film, and finish them into a tight bull's eye pack. Automatic infeed for loading tray blanks also shown.
January 25, 2011
Secondary Packaging
Custom sleever for Beech-Nut
When Beech-Nut Nutrition Co. needed packaging for a new line of “steam-cooked mini meals” for toddlers, the challenge was to find a reliable way to handle the product prior to putting the two 6-oz tubs into a paperboard sleeve.
January 3, 2011
Feeding/inserting/unscrambling
Packaging trends to watch in 2011
Last year we asked automation consultant John Kowal to present 6 trends to anticipate in the coming year. Here's what Kowal, who is now packaging market development manager at B&R Industrial Automation, for another round of trends.
January 2, 2011
Secondary Packaging
Semi-automatic shrink system speeds throughput
The DEM-4 and DEM-6 combo shrink systems combine a heavy duty L-bar sealer and shrink tunnel for packing, sealing, and shrinking products.
December 30, 2010
Secondary Packaging
Aetna Group demonstrates end of line technologies
Single source solutions range from shrink wrapping to case packing to palletizing.
December 7, 2010
Secondary Packaging
Combination shrink wrapper/case packer uses robotic pick-and-place
New from Polypack, the new All-In-One servo-driven machine comprises a robotic pick-and-place shrink bundler integrated with a case packer that can handle multiple product configurations, allows for minimal changeover, and provides versatile loading and collation.
November 29, 2010
Secondary Packaging
APM shrink wrappers are fast, flexible and easy to control
From American Packaging Machinery, a series of continuous motion servo shrink wrapping systems runs a wide variety of films at speeds up to 200+ packages per minute and are now available with automation technology from B&R.
November 17, 2010
Sustainability
OCME shrink-wrap packer reduces costs and environmental impact
Using film as thin as 30 microns, low energy consumption shrink tunnel and 17 high efficiency B&R servo motors, OCME's sustainable shrink-wrap packer doesn't miss a beat on throughput, changeover, ease of use and maintainability, either.
November 16, 2010
Secondary Packaging
Extreme Packaging: 100 cpm low cost shrink wrapper
Streamlined design sets new industry standard for cost/performance.
November 15, 2010
Feeding/inserting/unscrambling
Bottle unscrambling, coding, verifying, checkweighing, shrink bundling, labeling line
Watch this detailed video pertaining to pharmaceutical serialization, in which every key machine is integrated to help establish a "social security number" for every bottle and multipack.
November 2, 2010
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