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New 250 cpm rotary shrink wrapper
A new high speed rotary shrink wrapper from Extreme Packaging Machinery has a throughput of 250 packs per minute with smooth cross-seal operation. An integrated servo-driven control system from B&R Industrial Automation simplifies control software and hardware, allows bag size changes while staying in synch with the product, and assures strong seals at high speeds.
October 27, 2011
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Flexible systems form and fill popular display pack formats
Tavil specializes in multiformat case forming, closing, handling and palletizing lines. Systems have the flexibility to adapt to different case dimensions at the end of line, including retail ready packaging. B&R Industrial Automation simplifies the sophisticated control capabilities required to deliver this flexibility.
October 27, 2011
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Overwrappers offer sustainable packaging advantages
Package Machinery Company makes overwrapping machinery that is customized, flexible, cost effective and fast -- up to 150 cpm. Low energy and film consumption make these overwrappers a sustainable alternative to other wrapping methods. Their third generation of controls, from B&R Industrial Automation, uses servos to reduce moving parts by 65%, maximize uptime and provide the flexibility to run multiple SKUs with minimal changeover.
October 27, 2011
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Pressure leak detector
New pressure leak detector from Filtec is designed for testing pressurized containers.
October 24, 2011
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Simplification through Smartwire
Smartwire from Eaton greatly simplifies the wiring requirements in the machine control panel, resulting in a smaller, leaner, more cost-effective solution.
October 24, 2011
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A resealable carton first
On display at the T.H.E.M booth was the first commercial example of the Zipbox, a joint venture between Zip-Pak and T.H.E.M. that is a unique resealable carton format.
October 23, 2011
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V/f/f/s machine has optimized machine movements
The vertical form/fill/seal machine shown at Pack Expo by Sharp greatly broadens this manufacturer’s product offerings.
October 23, 2011
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Small form factor for induction motor
This induction motor from Lenze occupies a smaller footprint without sacrificing any torque.
October 23, 2011
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Automatic detection of unstable pallet wrapping
Leanwrap stretch wrapping is a Lantech concept that measures containment force on a wrapped load so that the quality of the containment force can be known automatically.
October 23, 2011
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High-speed palletized infeed
High-speed case turning and laning system from Intralox features non-contact case turning at up to 225 cases/min and downstream laning portion that keeps pace.
October 23, 2011
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F/f/s for gusseted bags
Model G-14 form/fill/seal system from Fres-Co System produces stand-up gusseted pouches with four-corner seal and fold-over tin tie.
October 23, 2011
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Ink jet for non-porous materials
Large character ink jet printer from Diagraph is especially suitable for non-porous materials.
October 23, 2011
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Machine-mounted servo drive
Acoposmulti65 from B&R is an on-machine-mounted, IP-67-rated, servo motion controller rated to 4 kilowatts that has connections for servo motor, servo encoder, network cable, and connections to on-board machine I/O.
October 23, 2011
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Mail-order pharmacy fulfillment system
The Script Pack Sprint from Automated Packaging Systems first scans products as they are conveyed to the packaging area, prints and loads the literature insert, verifies and loads the product into a bag, and then seals the bag.
October 23, 2011
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Rotary arm stretch wrapper
Electrowrap rotary arm stretch wrapper from Arpac is fully automatic and uses no pneumatics.
October 23, 2011
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Multihead combination weigher: more productive, hygienic, durable
Yamato’s new Dataweigh Omega multihead combination weigher offers improved productivity, easier operation, and greater strength and durability through a new weigh bucket shape, and IP67-compliant sanitation features.
October 23, 2011
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Gentle product handling options in the spotlight
Shuttleworth, powered by Pro Mach, displays a number of specialty material handling technologies, including servo rotating, stacking/destacking, combining/dividing, and a reject mechanism
October 23, 2011
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Significantly more hot-melt adhesive mileage made possible
Nordson Corp.’s OptiBond Solutions help packagers mitigate hot-melt adhesive shortages by stretching their adhesive by up to 100%, doubling the number of cartons or cases sealed per pound of adhesive.
October 23, 2011
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