Video: Low-speed servo case packer

FROM PACK EXPO 2008: Douglas Machine’s Invex case/tray packer brings Elau servo technology to lower-volume applications.

Nov 13, 2008

Servo controls replace many air cylinders with more controllable electronic motion for fewer jams, reduced maintenance, and quiet operation. Adaptable to run a wider range of products. Faster, more repeatable changeovers.

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Case Packer for Plastic Snack Cups of Hummus into Harness Style Case with Pick & Place Loading

Case Packer for Plastic Snack Cups of Hummus into Harness Style Case with Pick & Place Loading

Cartoner Running Multi Tier Cups with Robotic Infeed Eliminates Star Wheel Change Parts

Cartoner Running Multi Tier Cups with Robotic Infeed Eliminates Star Wheel Change Parts

High Speed Case Packer for Multiple Sizes of Paint Cans

High Speed Case Packer for Multiple Sizes of Paint Cans

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Lightweighting continues to drive measurable progress in packaging reduction. Coca-Cola’s redesigned bottles, shown here across several brands, lower PET weight from 21 g to 18.5 g for key sizes, a 12% reduction expected to cut PET use by 3 megatons by 2025.

CPGs Reduce Packaging Weight by 5 MMt Since 2019, Report Finds

A joint industry report finds that companies are reducing packaging weight through lightweighting, redesigns, and material shifts while balancing recyclability goals and product protection.

Sortation on a belt at a material recovery facility (MRF).

Column: With Recycling at an Inflection Point, CPGs to Shape What Comes Next

CPG leaders offered their own strategies to empower operators at PMMI's Annual Meeting.

Three Insights on Operator Training from CPG Leaders

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Hiring remains a major challenge in packaging, with 78% struggling to fill unskilled roles and 84% lacking experienced workers. As automation grows, companies must rethink hiring and training. Download the full report for key insights.

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7 proven steps to eliminate downtime and boost packaging line efficiency. Free expert playbook reveals maintenance, sequencing, and handling strategies.

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