The Hudson-Sharp Machine Company    Green Bay, WI 54304
Mar 30, 2012 Comprised of turn-key attachment designed to fit with existing unwind stands and bag machines, Rapid Close® flexible packaging system lets end-user close bag quickly and without need for sealing equipment or mechanical systems. Options are available for permanent or reclosable sealing, and system meets needs for mailing/fulfillment, industrial products, food-service, produce, retail applications, and more.

Ossid Corp.    Rocky Mount, NC 27802
Mar 16, 2012 Processing up to 120 packages/min in environments with high moisture content, Model WPL1522 is suited for meat, poultry, dairy, seafood, and produce packaging operations. Unit features stainless steel construction with no exposed electronics, and IP67-rated connectors, motors, load cell, and touchscreen. Offering print speeds up to 16 ipm, labeler can print 21 bar code symbologies, and can run both top and bottom labels in variety of sizes with true type fonts and graphics up to 4 x 5 in.

Steelnor Systems    Midland, ON L4R4K8
Feb 24, 2012 Compatible with filling and assembly lines, SUPS-30 packages products in stand up pouches with specific magazine system. Machine utilizes vacuum to pick and place pouch from magazine and present it for filling. Once filled, pouch is released into heat sealer for closing. Constructed of stainless steel and anodized aluminum, sealer operates to 28 ppm, comes with color touchscreen HMI, and features adjustable conveyor height and pouch magazines.

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.

All Packaging Machinery Corp.    Ronkonkoma, NY 11779
Dec 09, 2011 Designed for sealing stand-up pouches with variable speeds up to 35 fpm, tabletop Model TCBSDM-3/8 includes synchronized lower support conveyor. Hermetic seals of 3/8 in. wide are achieved through use of wear-resistant laminated Teflon bands. Operating on 110 Vac/10 A with no compressed air required, system is suited for packaging food items, garments, plastic parts, pet products, and medical devices. Optional single line Embossing Coder for product marking is available.

James Dawson Enterprises (USA), Inc.    Plattsburgh, NY 12901
Nov 18, 2011 Utilizing 2-station rotating spindle to carry containers into sealing position at rate up to 25 cycles/min, SealMAX(TM) SC-1300 produces output of 1,500 pieces/hour in single head configuration. For smaller containers, dual head tooling can be designed so that with each machine cycle, 2 containers are sealed for output of 2,700 pieces/hr. Semi-automatic machine accommodates most standard tray sizes over wide range of depths, and can seal trays with multiple compartments.

James Dawson Enterprises (USA), Inc.    Plattsburgh, NY 12901
Nov 17, 2011 With machine dimensions of 11.8 x 16.2 x 23.5 in., SealMAX CTS-528XL handles deli containers from variety of manufacturers, including circular containers up to 4.75 x 6 in. and rectangular containers up to 4.75 x 4.75 x 6 in. Machine operates on 110 Vac and provides max production rate of 700 pieces/hr. In addition to deli items, SealMAX CTS-528XL delivers airtight seal for containers of salad, snacks, soups, fruit, and sauces.

Tipper Tie, A Dover Industries Co.    Apex, NC 27502
Nov 08, 2011 By automating netting process, TN4001 increases yield while maintaining product quality. Servo-driven pusher, for whole muscle meat applications, automatically nets one or more muscle sections in one operation. With or without collagen film or with casing only, end product is perfectly packaged in netting of choice. In addition to stainless steel gathering-voiding-clipping system with stationary clipper, machine features diagnostics, breech sizes from 3-8 in., and optional looper.

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.

Sealed Air Corp.    Saddle Brook, NJ 07663-5291
Oct 05, 2011 Available in tabletop or stand-alone models that fit in work cell packaging environment, FasFil® EZ(TM) operates by activating footswitch, allowing operator to dispense continuous length of paper void-fill material. System also offers programmed length output mode option, which sets timer to stop paper flow, eliminating excess paper usage per pack. Built-in cutting mechanism allows for desired lengths of paper material to be dispensed without risk of repetitive motion injuries.

Automated Packaging Systems Inc.    Streetsboro, OH 44241
Sep 28, 2011 AirPouch® FastWrap(TM) produces bubbles and tubes used for wrapping, interleaving, and block-and-brace applications. All-electric unit inflates packing materials at 65 linear fpm and employs dual-belt drive and seal flattening system to ensure wrinkle-free seal and optimal air retention. Intelligent design consistently manages heat, air pressure, and speed to produce seals that do not leak. In addition to knifeless design, several options are available.

F.R. Drake Company    Waynesboro, VA 22980
Sep 27, 2011 Capable of loading up to 600 pieces/min, Model LS-600 is designed for packaging lines operating at 1-1.5 tons/hour. Machine can handle variety of products up to 8 in. in length for bulk and retail packages. Four totally enclosed AC stainless steel motors drive equipment and withstand severe sanitation procedures used in RTE environments. Available with optional Drake BL-600 bag loading device, machine has completely guarded moving parts that can be disassembled and cleaned without tools.

Romaco Inc.    Lincoln Park, NJ 07035
Sep 22, 2011 Integrating robotic transfer station, heat sealing machine, and intermittent motion cartoner, Siebler HM 1E/240 Line has working height of 90 cm, enabling continuous eye-level monitoring. Four-lane line achieves maximum packaging speed of 1,500 products/min, and uses intelligent separating system to position products accurately in sealing station. When processed horizontally, effervescent products are not exposed to heat and vapors emitted by sealing station, minimizing waste.

Roberts PolyPro, Inc.    Charlotte, NC 28273
Sep 16, 2011 PolyPro single-station multipack bottle handle applicator applies high-density polyethylene (HDPE) carrying handles to 4, 6, 12, and 24 unit cases for most common bottle and jug sizes and material compositions. Bottle alignment technology ensures accurate placement of handle, and high capacity magazine allows for 45 minutes of operation without handle-loading intervention. Featuring durable powder-coat finish, machine can be ordered in either automatic or semi-automatic configuration.

Multivac, Inc.    Kansas City, MO 64153
Aug 11, 2011 Available in 2 versions, sanitary R 595 system features forming station within machine, vacuum-assisted loading stations, and electric lifting systems for sealing and cross-cutting functions. First version, with footprint of 16 ft, is equipped with one-track tooling, while second version, with footprint of 23 ft, has 2-track tooling and generates 120 packs/min output. Product branding and other required package messaging can be delivered using printed top and bottom films.

PDC International Corp.    South Norwalk, CT 06854
Aug 09, 2011 Featuring stainless steel frame, upstream photo-eyes, and Allen Bradley touchscreen interface, 50 Series ShrinkSealers apply tamper-evident banding and shrink sleeve labeling at up to 130 cpm, continuously. Systems run 40-50 micron banding materials and are compatible with all petroleum-based and sustainable films, including PVC, PET, PETG, OPS, and PLA films. Material can range from .375-3 in. D and .625-7 in. H. Modules for both vertical and horizontal perforations are available.

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.

Krones AG    Franklin, WI 53132
Jul 01, 2011 Capable of handling PET-aseptics for mid-tier companies, PET-Asept D Compact is based on technology acceptance-tested by FDA and does not require any sterile-water UHT system in order to operate. Containers and isolator are steriziled with gaseous hydrogen peroxide; machine itself is cleaned using caustic and acid. Output range is 6,000-12,000 containers/hr, and machine can be installed as stand-alone line component or monobloc-synchronized with stretch blow-molding machine.

Uhlmann Packaging Systems Inc.    Towaco, NJ 07082
Jun 16, 2011 Designed for all solid dose products, Model IBC-120 packages small- to medium-sized batches at rate of 24,000 tablets or capsules/min. Pharmaceutical-compliant system processes round, rectangular, and oval bottles measuring 45-200 mm in height and 25-125 mm in diameter. In between batches, it can be reset to different bottle diameter in 6 minutes. Integrated packaging stations are controlled by central touchscreen interface, enabling machine to adjust to new bottle heights at touch of button.

Krones AG    Franklin, WI 53132
Jun 02, 2011 Comprised of container infeed and strapping modules, Evolite Packer handles LitePac packaging, which addresses secondary packaging of PET containers. In infeed module, containers are divided into 2 continuous lane flows. Four strapping units then create LitePac packs in strapping module. Fine-tuned motor dimensioning minimizes power consumption, while standby circuits minimize heat loss at welding tongues. With lifetime-lubricated bearings, machine almost completely eliminates lubricant use.