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A centrifugal feeder inverts and cleans bottles at 650 per minute
The FS-70 feeder from Shibuya Hoppmann cleans bottles with air and vacuum before feeding them out in single file. The system is adaptable to existing similar systems from the company, from the FS-30 to the FS-60 models.
December 9, 2016
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A clear three-layer lamination for hot- and cold-fill blister seals
Klöckner Pentaplast's LiquiGuard blister films solve common technical limitations posed by emerging medication forms, which can now be packaged in crystal-clear, thermostable laminate film.
December 9, 2016
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A vision-guided pick-and-place robot is easy to integrate
The VGR 2000 automated robotic pick-and place packer accurately picks, turns and places individual flow-wrapped packages into small cartons. The carton-filler fits perfectly into a complete Bradman Lake Group line comprising a flow wrapper, carton former and carton closer.
December 5, 2016
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A continuous motion f/f/s machine maximizes efficiency
The BVC vertical bagger from Rovema features ultrasonic film tracking, servo-driven film carriage correction and adjustable pressure. The Sense and Seal feature detects product in seal areas and the preheating Premium Seal feature maintains high quality at high speeds.
December 5, 2016
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An automated transport system shuttles products or packages individually
The SuperTrak programmable transport system from B&R Automation enables advanced manufacturing and packaging processes by synchronizing multiple external coordinated axes. Ethernet POWERLINK and Automation Studio software power the system, which is designed for harsh environments.
December 5, 2016
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A checkweigher's conveyors run during thorough "wash down mode"
The HC-M-WD model from OCS Checkweighers provides a reliable and robust checkweigher in an innovative and hygienic washable design. The model meets all statutory provisions for the food processing industry such as IFS-compliant product control, HACCP and LMVH/FDA regulations.
December 5, 2016
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A snack food bag case loader that is hygienic and ergonomic
The HFP Base system from Focke & Co. gently loads snack food bags and pouches into cases within a narrow footprint that is only six feet wide. The clean design has no horizontal surfaces and is "open" for easy operator monitoring.
December 5, 2016
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Case packer switches quickly from horizontal to vertical
The "Swing" horizontal and vertical packer (HVP) from Blueprint is a robotic solution for feeding bags, pouches and rigid containers into cases at up to 300 packages per minute. Used with Smart-Trak collation inloading, the HVP's servo-driven robotic end-effector picks and places packages gently into cases.
December 5, 2016
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Automated palletizer for intricate stacking patterns
Intelligrated's Alvey 891i palletizer handles both single and multi-line operations for a wide variety of secondary packaging types with high-level, row-forming capabilities and operator-friendly features.
December 2, 2016
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A narrow spiral conveyor takes end or side transfers
The fast, compact Narrow Trak Spiral from Ryson uses either six- or nine-inch wide interlocking slat conveyors with either a stainless steel or powder-coated surface.
December 2, 2016
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A 3D in-mold label for visual and tactile differentiation
Yupo maximizes the impact of its 3D Sculpt label material as it travels to printers, labelers, molders and end-users and protects brands with seamless labels that discourage counterfeiting.
December 2, 2016
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Compact end-to-end solutions for PET beverage bottles
The SMI Group offers end-to-end packaging solutions designed to cover every beverage market, specializing in turnkey systems that start with PET blow-molding and end with automated palletizing.
December 2, 2016
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Reliable vacuum pumps for food packaging
Busch supplies a variety of pumps for food packaging applications and meets your specific needs.
December 2, 2016
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An integrated blow molder, filler, capper solution
Serac Inc., unveiled their Combox FC1 F12C6/720 Dynaflow at PACK EXPO 2016. The monoblock solution is capable of producing bottles from preforms and then filling and capping the bottles. The Combox is an affordable blow molding and filling system offering the right equipment for companies that require short to intermediate production runs and the need to quickly and easily run multiple product lines. The Combox has the capability to integrate PET blow molding with any of the Serac filler-cappers. Serac uses complete B&R machine control systems, including multiaxis servosystems, PLCs, HMI, I/O, networked safety and inverters.
November 30, 2016
More points of articulation, control, adjustment and accuracy
At PACK EXPO 2016, FEMC introduced their automated denesting machine. has emerged as a world leading provider of “custom standard” denesting solutions. This year’s improvement to their denesting technology embraces a new quick change assembly and new electrical controls package featuring B&R technology, including the servo drive and motor platform controlled by and PLC, which incorpoates virtual HMI capabilities and the storage of multiple pre-set operation modes.
November 30, 2016
Advanced technology, increased production line efficiency
At PACK EXPO 2016 in Chicago, Masipack introduced their latest vertical form/fill/seal machine, the Ultra VS 300. Equipped with B&R HMI systems, the Ultra VS bagger has flexibility and high performance as its main differentiators. Masipack 2017 machines are completely enclosed in accordance with current international safety standards. This design feature contributes to a cleaner work environment, and continues to facilitate machine operation.
November 30, 2016
Premium tea and coffee in a portable, brew-in-the-bag pouch
Coffeebrewer Nordic engineers a stand-up pouch for its premium tea and coffee products. An integrated coffee/tea filter allows consumers to brew the products right in the bag for on-the-go convenience.
November 29, 2016
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A compact cartoner handles a wide range of beverage container sizes
The Quikflex 300 multipack cartoner from Graphic Packaging International is targeted for beer and beverage companies looking for a small-footprint, continuous motion solution. The highly adjustable machine features quick, tool-less changeovers for multipacks of two to 12 containers of heights from 3.5 inches to 11 inches.
November 29, 2016
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