Pro Mach Inc.    Loveland, OH 45140
May 24, 2012 Comprised of 2 baggers with 2 augers consolidated into one 45 in. wide unit, X machine offers production capacity of up to 250 bags/min for coffee, baking and snack food, prepared food, confectionary, and similar companies. Same product can be bagged using 2 augers and form-fill-seal units, or different products can be run concurrently. Based on test bags weighed at set intervals, control software automatically adjusts auger dose up or down to meet package specifications.

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.

Precision Airconvey Corp.    Newark, DE 19702
Feb 01, 2012 Featuring rotary design, EcoPAC Baler collects and densifies paper, plastic film, PSA, or other waste material conveyed from pneumatic trim system used in conjunction with material-air separator. Bagged, palletized cube can be removed via lift truck and transported for recycling. Developed in accordance with OSHA standards, sealed system prevents waste and associated dust from escaping into plant or outer environment while operating within permissible sound exposure levels.

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.

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.

Thiele Technologies, Inc.    Minneapolis, MN 55418
Jul 12, 2011 In addition to infeed tray empty bag detection and Machine Fault screen with real-time bar chart, Star Series incorporates servo spout opening technology that enables bag filling spouts to open to precise maximum position for optimal product flow. Internal XJX sealer, with optimized hot air generation and bag control, uses 2 heating elements and funnels heated air to bags' sealing surface, while air delivery and folder blade enable sealing of diverse materials in bag sealing market.

A-B-C Packaging Machine Corp.    Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
May 26, 2011 Measuring 16 ft, 9 in. long, Model 450 is designed to feed, erect, and seal corrugated cases every 1.1 sec. System features solid steel, welded and bolted frame; continuous motion case drive powered by 3 hp motor; vacuum case system; and servo case sealing compression ram that ensures non-stop sealing. Opening arms over-open major flaps to compensate for incorrectly slotted cases, while vacuum cups grip each case from above and below to compensate for warped cases and ensure proper opening.

Multivac, Inc.    Kansas City, MO 64153
Apr 25, 2011 Measuring less than 7 ft long, model R 095 features electric lifts and does not require any compressed air or cooling water. All lifting and cutting functions are powered by electric drives for optimal energy efficiency. Packages can be formed with depths to 40 mm with flexible design possibilities and modified atmosphere (MAP). Suited for lower-volume applications, system accommodates users with limited space and who are new to automated thermoform fill-seal packaging.

A-B-C Packaging Machine Corp.    Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
Apr 25, 2011 With energy-efficient adhesive system and drive motor, Model 436G provides non-stop case sealing at 10-75 cases/minute. Pacer belt infeed automatically spaces cases for precision sealing, while rotary tucker, contoured flap folders, and flap alignment bar ensure square cases. Flexible rollers compress case flaps securely after adhesive application, yet accommodate case height variations, for secure sealing of every case.

Flexicon Corporation    Bethlehem, PA 18020 8006
Mar 14, 2011 Single-Trip Bulk Bag Unloader conveys material at any angle to downstream processing, storage, or packaging equipment. Product features 4-bladed bag-piercing knife that cuts bag bottom from seam-to-seam after single-use bulk bags are lowered with forklift or plant hoist. Bag bottom self-seals against gasket affixed to rim of unit's hopper, and material discharges through hole in center of gasket. System is manufactured with stainless steel or carbon steel with industrial finish.

Schneider Packaging Equipment Co., Inc.    Brewerton, NY 13029 0890
Jan 07, 2011 Available in multiple layouts and configurations, Tissue Tough case packer (TTCP) incorporates case-erecting, collation, loading, folding, and sealing components for case packing of single or multiple rolled and folded tissue product lines and multiple SKUs. Ergonomic design facilitates case removal as well as accelerated adjustments, setup, and recovery. Suited for side or end load RSC or HSC cases, system is also available with Auto KDF Loader option for case magazine loading.

Harmony Enterprises, Inc./GPI    Harmony, MN 55939
Nov 24, 2010 Equipped with 20 hp TEFC motor and heavy-duty piston pump, Model H60 makes dense, mill ready bales of cardboard, plastic, and non-ferrous metals measuring 30 x 60 x up to 48 in. System provides 30-sec cycle time and uses wire for bale tying. Featuring overall dimensions of 88 x 295 x 111 in. with 53 x 42 in. feed opening, baler is suited for distribution centers, beverage facilities, manufacturing facilities, recycling centers, and scrap yards.

GN Thermoforming Equipment    Chester   Canada
Nov 17, 2010 Featuring twin-servo motors and rotary-driven toggle, GN 760 plug-assist thermoformer uses servo drives for plugging, material transport, stripping, and stacking. Unit includes radiant IR heating system with 64 zones, electronic regeneration system that conserves energy, control system, and diagnostics to simplify troubleshooting. Handling sheet widths up to 812 mm and sheet thicknesses ranging from 0.25-1.5 mm, machine handles thermoformable grades of PET, OPS, HIPS, PLA, PP, and PVC.

GN Thermoforming Equipment    Chester   Canada
Nov 17, 2010 Designed for contact-heat, cut-in-place thermoforming machines, Tooling System runs 15 cycles/min and is suited for reverse lip trays, which can be used for heat sealing and snap-fit applications. System includes custom cut plate with recessed pockets that accommodate protruding raised flange section of mold cavity. Alignment feature keeps cut plate properly positioned with tool, while tool-specific pre-heater helps facilitate even heating and consistent forming.