Handtmann    Lake Forest,, IL 60045
Dec 26, 2012 Designed specifically for small portion cooked snack sticks, Handtmann VF 624 features small cells and 16 vanes dynamically controlled by servo systems to deliver adjustable small caliber portioning, even at high pressures with products containing up to 15% air. Small portion pump geometry minimizes single plate pressure while enabling high cell pressure and eliminating bending in all pressures. With optimized vane travel in rotor, system manages pulsing and leakage.

U.T.C. Industries    Miami, FL 33010
Nov 13, 2012 Equipped with 12 filling stations for bottles, containers, and jars of various shapes, EXACTA FP 12/6 achieves production speeds up to 150 bpm. Parts in direct contact with product, from collector to filling nozzles, are manufactured of AISI 316 L steel. Capping heads are equipped with brushless servomotors, ensuring flexibility when handling both screw-on caps and oriented caps. Featuring double inclination, draining base facilitates cleaning and sanitation operations for maximum hygiene.

Pro Mach Inc.    Loveland, OH 45140
Oct 12, 2012 Utilizing indexing motion to load up to 25 cases/min, BrentonPro Mach-2P includes features crucial to medical and pharmaceutical manufacturers, including white powder coat or specified machine finish, dual sensing for counting parts, and camera inspection system. Servo driven, side load case packer handles RSC, HSC, tray, wrap-around, knock-down, and harness for cartons, bottles, cans, and pouches. Built into continuous welded frame, aluminum guard eliminates gaps that can pose sanitary issues.

ProSys Innovative Packaging Equipment Co.    Webb City, MO 64870
Aug 28, 2012 With quick clamp connections that accelerate changeovers and facilitate cleaning of DISC valve, sanitary fill station is suited for cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries. Volumetric metering system and DISC valve design promotes accurate filling of various sizes and styles of containers. Able to withstand pressure infeeds to 120 psi, station features 316L stainless construction with CIP/SIP options; Pharma Grade option is also available.

ESS Technologies, Inc.    Blacksburg, VA 24060
Aug 21, 2012 Engineered for pharmaceutical, diagnostic, and cosmetic filling/capping applications, Model MB 25 handles up to 60 small bottles, tubes, or micro-vials per min. Gravity chutes allow operator to manually feed containers, caps, and plugs to starwheel for automatic placement. Available in single or dual pitch configurations, system offers filling options for liquids, powders, and creams. It also handles variety of closure types, including screw-on and push-on caps, pumps, dispensers, and stoppers.

Thiele Technologies, Inc.    Minneapolis, MN 55418
Jul 05, 2012 Capable of top loading product into RSC or HSC cases, Salwasser Model ITL 300 features ergonomic knock down case magazine and is available with vacuum, mechanical, and combination vacuum/mechanical pick heads. Modular design allows for multiple infeed configurations as well as ability to feed bliss cases or trays into system. Case opening is securely handled using opposed vacuum cups, and positive case transfer is accomplished with servo-driven side belts.

ARPAC    Schiller Park, IL 60176
Jul 03, 2012 Suitable for metal and paper cans as well as plastic and glass jars and bottles, Performance-Series(TM) PC-4500 Continuous Motion Case Packer collates products, loads corrugated cases or trays, and closes them with hot-melt glue. System provides tight packages, minimizing need for partitions while protecting glass containers from damage. If needed, system options allow for automatic insertion of partitions, dividers, or pads for maximum product protection.

ESS Technologies, Inc.    Blacksburg, VA 24060
Jun 27, 2012 Incorporating mechanical mechanisms for drive, filling, and capping, MB 60M is used for filling and capping liquids/creams at up to 60 bottles/min. Product can be used with vibratory feeding systems, and containers may be fed by timing infeed screw or placed directly into starwheel. Mechanical volumetric filling system has ±0.5% max accuracy. Automatic cap feeding and placement, Allen Bradley PLC and PanelView Plus 600 HMI controls, and Category 3 polycarbonate safety guarding are standard.

ESS Technologies, Inc.    Blacksburg, VA 24060
Apr 17, 2012 Model SA-5 features minimum footprint of 53 x 107 in. depending on infeed requirements and comes with complete set of size parts. Featuring Allen-Bradley PanelViewPlus 400 HMI and LED indicators to show where system is in process, machine comes in left-to-right or right-to-left operation. System operates on 120 Vac and includes infeed and discharge conveyors with controls and UL certified panel. Optional glue or tape closing station is available.

Schneider Packaging Equipment Co., Inc.    Brewerton, NY 13029 0890
Feb 14, 2012 Used for case packing of single or multiple rolled and folded products, Tissue Tough Horizontal Case Packer's design incorporates case-erecting, collation, loading, flap closing sealing, as well as optional KDF loading and dunnage removal, auto-adjust, and other features. With gentle product handling, case packer enables efficient side or end load RSC or HSC cases and delivers continuous operation during KDF loading. It is available in multiple layouts and configurations.

Pearson Packaging Systems    Spokane, WA 99224 9048
Jan 26, 2012 Using drop packing technology, Model DTL-240 packs wide range of flat bagged products into RSC/HSC cases or trays at speeds up to 240 products/min (30 cases/min). Fully automated system features motorized variable case height adjustment, servo impellers and flap openers, infeed and discharge conveyors, and Allen-Bradley® PanelView HMI and PLC. Model DTL-240 targets packaged food producers, consumer product manufacturers, and personal care product manufacturers.

ESS Technologies, Inc.    Blacksburg, VA 24060
Dec 02, 2011 Offered in 3 base machine lengths with number of infeed options, including buck conveyors, magazines, and robotic systems, WA Series handles bottles, jars, cartons, vials, and trays. Model WA 10 processes up to 10 cases/min, while Model WA 30 handles up to 30 cases/min. Designed to meet needs of pharmaceutical, medical device, diagnostics, and cosmetic manufacturers, systems accommodate cases from 150 x 100 x 100 mm to 500 x 350 x 250 mm. All include Category 3 interlocked Lexan® safety guarding.

Schneider Packaging Equipment Co., Inc.    Brewerton, NY 13029 0890
Oct 24, 2011 As plug-in robotic solution, Add-a-Pal turns new or existing Schneider case packer into case packer/palletizer. Case packer PLC is used to operate palletizer, and FANUC robot is capable of up to 30 picks/min. Able to accommodate single or multiple products, system offers custom End-Of-Arm Tooling (EOAT) options that include vacuum, mechanical, fork, or any combination thereof. Pallet handling options include manual to fully automatic pallet exchange with pallet dispenser.

Schneider Packaging Equipment Co., Inc.    Brewerton, NY 13029 0890
Sep 26, 2011 Suited for specialty cartoning, case loading, and pick and place applications, RCCL/Spider is comprised of Robotic Vertical Carton/Case Loader (RCCL) with 2 multi-axis FANUC Robotics Delta (spider) robots. Latter is used to locate, inspect, and orient product for nesting into carton. Equipped with vision-guided robotics, system can tightly pack products with complex shapes. Modular design can be configured to top load cartons, cases, or trays, in combination or separately, on same line.

Cleveland Vibrator Co., The    Cleveland, OH 44113
Sep 02, 2011 Constructed in mild or stainless steel, GWT Series offers solution for filling, weighing, compacting, and conveying containers of bulk solids. Packers mount below conveyor rollers, allowing bags, drums, trays, or other containers to be transported directly onto grid top deck. Available in range of deck configurations with rotary electric or air-cushioned piston vibrator drives, GWT Series offers optional weigh readout, PLC interface, and set points for automatic or semi-automatic operation.

ESS Technologies, Inc.    Blacksburg, VA 24060
Aug 09, 2011 Combining FANUC LR Mate 200iC robot with ESS end-of-arm-tooling, Robotic Cartoner Infeed is available as stand-alone robotic cell that also integrates with cartoners or existing packaging lines. Six-axis robot has payload capacity of 5 kg, and can handle infeed speeds up to 400/minute with multiple products per pick, or up to 80 cycles/min. Infeed is suited for packaging pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, medical devices, cosmetics, and consumer goods.

Witte Co., Inc., The    Washington, NJ 07882
Aug 03, 2011 Accommodating loads up to 4,500 lb, Vibratory Packer applies linear vibration from underneath bulk container, bulk bag, or Gaylord, creating fluidizing action that densifies material while protecting particle integrity, shape, and size. Added density and rigidity help cube out trailers while supporting safe handling, palletizing, stacking, and shipping. System is available with variable speed drive to adjust vibration speed and roller deck that permits containers to be rolled on/off platform.

A-B-C Packaging Machine Corp.    Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
Aug 01, 2011 Featuring complete gripper assemblies for all pack/bottle patterns, Model 101 is designed for quick-changeover operation. Guide rail placement is simplified with sliding and locking handles that allow quick adjustment to new specification. Featuring servo-driven pick and place operation that ensures gentle product handling, Model 101 is suited for packing glass and plastic bottles, jugs, jars, and specialty shapes, as well as metal and composite cans and many styles of cartons.

Schneider Packaging Equipment Co., Inc.    Brewerton, NY 13029 0890
Jul 19, 2011 Featuring stainless steel wash down construction, Model WCP-35 is suited for food, beverage, personal care, and pharmaceutical applications. Side loading, 5-panel case packer has 90° discharge, and all major motions are driven via servo motor to optimize throughput and facilitate changeovers. System loads product onto die cut blanks, then forms and seals flaps around product before case enters flap detection system to ensure all sealing is completed.

Sidel, Inc.    NOrcross, GA 30092
May 04, 2011 GW net-weight filler comes in several configurations to meet needs of vegetable oil, dairy product, and sauce packagers. Weight sensors are made entirely of stainless steel, can be used for volumes up to 5 L, and feature IP69K protection. Offset valve promotes flexibility for processing liquid as well as more viscous products, while dosing precision is optimized via level regulation system. Output speeds reach up to 60,000 bottles/hr. Hygienic design complies with 3A, EHEDG, and FDA standards.