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Lance invests in its future
As an aging fleet of bagging systems is replaced over a three-year period, payback comes through enhanced performance of both combination scales and vf/f/s systems.
February 1, 2009
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Capsule and liquid filling lines ease growing pains
Sports nutrition and supplement products manufacturer and co-packer All American Pharmaceutical eases growing pains with new state-of-the art capsule and liquid filling lines.
January 31, 2009
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Rotary auger filler offers faster fills, higher throughput
Continuous motion Rotary Auger Filler from Nalbach shows accurate, high-speed filling of powders, granulars, and flakes.
January 28, 2009
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New unscrambler concept speeds throughput, reduces downtime and has smaller footprint
The new NECOSORT-III high-speed plastic bottle unscrambler from Nalbach has a unique design consisting of a rotating vertical drum and only two moving parts, reducing maintenance and downtime.
January 28, 2009
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Hot-melt adhesive dispensing system
Kobra Hot-Melt Adhesive Dispensing system from Valco Melton is designed to deliver productivity, uptime, and sustainability. Offers total flexibility, from the most complete operational PLC network to traditional analog control. Integrated auto feeder lets users pull adhesive into the hot-melt tank with no operator involvement required. Auto feeder also lets packagers buy hot-melt adhesive in bulk rather than in corrugated boxes that must be dumped into a hopper and then disposed of.
January 27, 2009
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Stainless-steel, modular conveyor system
U-Top Conveyor from Tsubaki is a stainless-steel system that lets the user handle nearly any light-weight container. Effective in both wet or dry applications. Based on user-friendly and modular design concepts to ensure sanitation, safety, quick assembly, space savings, and low power consumption. Available in 15-, 30-, 45-, 60-, and 90-degree radius. Custom radius is also available, as are straight-length sections that can be cut to length.
January 27, 2009
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Quick-change front-and-back labeler
The Series 3 Premier Pressure-Sensitive Labeler from Tronics has synchronized stepper motor drive and is suitable for running various front-and-back labeling applications. Features toolless adjustments and changeover from application to application from one roll to another in minutes. Up to 99 different jobs can be stored in the controls panel.
January 27, 2009
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No-spill beverage fitment
Clean-Valve technology from IPN is a no-spill, low-cost beverage fitment. As the valve is opened, it allows liquid to pass through. As soon as the suction stops, the valve closes, and so does the product flow. This spout will not spill even when the pouch is squeezed, providing an ideal solution for on-the-go beverages. Semi-automatic filling system is also available.
January 27, 2009
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High-speed bagger for chemical industry
Used primarily in the chemical and petrochemical industries and is designed for dust-free granulated products, the FFS Gamma High-Speed Bagger is from Haver Filling Systems. It’s capable of speeds to 2,000 bags/hour. The machine provides maximum efficiency due to the harmony between the weighing system and the FFS machine.
January 27, 2009
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Vision and robotics aid pick-and-place system
The M-436-I Robotic Pick-and-Place system from Flexicell Robotic Solutions can load trays, cartons, cases, or flow wrapper infeeds. It picks and packs randomly oriented items. USDA washdown capability makes it especially useful in food plant operations. Also useful in the medical device or pharma sectors. Capable of up to 130 pieces/min, depending on product.
January 27, 2009
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Multilane spiral conveyor moves the goods en-masse
The new AmbaFlex SpiralVeyor SVM offers single- or multilane movement of up to 100,000 bottles or cans/hr. The compact accumulator provides elevation of product, with customized inclination angles.
January 24, 2009
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New machines makes stand-up and fin-seal pouch-making quick and easy
Randy Uebler, general manager of KHS Bartelt explains how the company’s new Innopouch K series pouching machine provides features that speed the manufacture and filling of a range stand-up and fin seal-style pouches for food, personal care, pharmaceutical, and other applications.
January 24, 2009
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Palletizer and wrapper are a convenient coupling
vonGAL’s new SPLX-MKII Stack & Wrap palletizer includes an integrated wrapper in the hoist arm of the palletizer. A small footprint, low cost, and speeds to 60 cases/min are some of the benefits of the equipment, director of sales and marketing Jason Bennett reveals in this video.
January 24, 2009
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Vertical form/fill/seal machine
The Novus 250 vertical form/fill/seal machine from Hayssen Sandiacre is a continuous-motion bagger that can operate in intermittent motion. Uses Allen-Bradley controls. Reduces setup and threading time and offers simple changeovers of different-sized forming tubes.
January 24, 2009
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Live roller merge
Nercon Engineering & Manufacturing, Inc.’s machinery economically merges packages/products onto a conveyor, without controls, clamps, or stops. Stalls product until it is in the proper sequence. Plow rails or powered side rails merge multiple lanes into single file.
January 24, 2009
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Container upender saves case space, corrugated
Capable of handling cartons at 300/min, a new one- to two-lane divider and container upender allows irregularly shaped cartons to be packed efficiently in cases, saving space and costs.
January 24, 2009
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Industrial ink-jet printer proves flexible, reliable
The Jet3 continuous, noncontact ink-jet printer from Leibinger can mark and code flat, concave, convex, and structured surfaces with five lines of print, graphics, or bar codes using a variety of inks, including highly pigmented types. The patented nozzle seal closes the ink circuit during downtime, preventing ink drying and clogging.
January 24, 2009
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Maximum speed, control achieved for top-load carton closing with variable-pitch technology
Kliklok-Woodman’s new Vari-Straight top-load carton closer is fed by a conveyor that accommodates a range of carton dimensions with automatic, instantaneous variable-pitch technology. Variable pitch also ensures controlled carton turning, eliminating slip and timing issues.
January 24, 2009
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