Secondary Packaging

Compact 50-100 ppm robot case packer

Nuspark Engineering demonstrated its compact NTL-50 delta robotic top-loading case packing system at PACK  EXPO, capable of running up to 50 picks per minute or payloads up to 40 kg.

November 24, 2008

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Adabots

Fallas Automation’s Adabot R700, shown here in a dual robot configuration at PACK EXPO, was designed for maximum flexibility to meet changing marketing trends.

November 24, 2008

Secondary Packaging

Affordable palletizing starts at only $60K

Capable of speeds up to 30 cases per minute depending on the application, the FKI Logistex GS100 palletizer is ideal for operations seeking to convert to automated palletizing. Watch video.

November 22, 2008

Secondary Packaging

Wexxar's omni-handed WF10 case erector provides flexible, easy-to-use case forming solutions

Wexxar Packaging's fully automatic WF10 case erector allows case packers to form right-handed and left-handed cases on the same machine. This omni-handed feature makes the WF10 particularly useful for customers who pack a variety of cases with different printing orientations, such as contract packagers and others which want flexibility without the cost of purchasing specific handed equipment. The WF10 also incorporates the same features that earned the WF20 and WF30 accolades for ease of use and case forming quality. Wexxar Packaging is a division of Pro Mach, Inc.

November 21, 2008

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Orion stretch wrapping solutions provide high quality load unitizing and strong return on investment

Orion offers a comprehensive line of durable high performance, stretch wrapping solutions. At Pack Expo 2008, Orion showcased its fully automatic MA-44 Rotary Tower system that provides high throughput for large loads and its new semi-automatic Flex Series High Profile Deluxe stretch wrapper. Orion is a division of Pro Mach, Inc.

November 21, 2008

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Currie by Brenton's durable LLP-21 palletizer accommodates a wide range of products

The fully automatic LLP-21 Low Level Infeed Palletizer offers six configurations and includes a wide range of standard features, such as case/tray turner, touch screen HMI, pallet dispenser, layer elevator, and row sweep. Currie by Brenton provides a full range of low level and high level infeed palletizers that are easily integrated into complete end-of-line systems. Brenton is a division of Pro Mach, Inc.

November 21, 2008

Secondary Packaging

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.

November 13, 2008

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FANUC Robotics at Pack Expo 2008

FANUC Robotics demonstrates a variety of picking, packing and palletizing robots at Pack Expo 2008.

November 13, 2008

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Video: Hand-pack case packing system

FROM PACK EXPO 2008: Pearson Packaging Systems demonstrated a VP15-T hand-load case packer that offers fast, no-tool changeover and positive, fully contained case set-up and ergonomic, easy-load hand-pack stations.

November 12, 2008

Case erect/seal

Video: Eco-friendly adhesive application concept

FROM PACK EXPO 2008: Nordson showcases its eco-friendly adhesive application concept, consisting of depositing foaming and stitching beads of adhesive, reducing adhesive usage.

November 12, 2008

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Video: Modular robotic case packer that erects, packs and seals

FROM PACK EXPO 2008: Bradman-Lake system erects and seals RSC and HSC cases with tape or hot melt adhesive at speeds to 12 cases/min.

November 11, 2008

Secondary Packaging

ARPAC LLC: ARPAC LLC: Wireless gains traction at PEI

FROM PACK EXPO 2008: Arpac displayed a wireless communications interface developed in conjunction with Rockwell Automation.

November 11, 2008

Secondary Packaging

Video: High-speed palletizing system

FROM PACK EXPO 2008: Video shows HartnessVisy Automation high-speed palletizing system that provides high speed and flexibility.

November 9, 2008