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Inserter System doubles manual speeds 40-50 bpm.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 07:35:35 -0500

Designed to automatically place singular 3D objects into robag® 3 VFFS packaging equipment, system eliminates missed inserts and manual labor. Insert thickness range from 5 to 110 x 35 mm in any direction with weight capacity up to 25 g. Inserter reduces number of multiple inserts at speeds of 100 bpm and provides emergency shutoff to protect machinery in case of required shutdown. Unit can be added to most existing robag® 3 rotary jaw machines on site.

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Compliance Program facilitates labeling automation process.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 21 Dec 2007 07:33:46 -0500

Delivering scalable RFID systems that meet DoD mandates, Compliance Next Steps(TM) utilizes portable conveyor that allows companies to increase throughput speed of boxes requiring compliant labeling. It helps manufacturers manage increasing RFID enabled inventories, and enables automated case labeling by determining and directing RFID and non-RFID product through appropriate labeling process. Users can download critical order information needed to support RFID labeling of pallets and cases.

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Blister Machine offers maximum output of 400 blisters/minute.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 26 Jun 2007 07:52:43 -0500

Designed to package syringes, ampoules, and patches, modular UPS 5 Blister Machine is compatible with tooling for UPS 4, enabling users to use existing tooling. With large format area and forming depth of up to 40 mm, it uses different modes of operation to package solid/liquid products. It features central touch screen with 3D visualization, no-tool format changeovers, universal forming station to accommodate all types of forming materials, and servo-driven indexes and blister transfer.

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Plastics Welding Machine uses RF energy to fuse materials.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 17 May 2007 07:38:31 -0500

Weldpro 2.0 solid-state RF plastics welding machine suits applications such as sealing clamshell/blister packages, tubing, perimeter tear-seals for medical bags, seam seals, and joining rolls of material. Featuring modular construction, it includes auto-tuning and arc suppression, and is controlled via high-speed processor. Infinitely adjustable power output from 0-2.2 kW can be set in 4 independently adjusted states for power and duration.

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Inflatable Packaging System creates custom-sized cushions.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 09 Nov 2006 07:42:25 -0500

Available in 2 models, FillTeck(TM) System enables operators to select length and height of cushioning material at touch of button. FillTeck(TM) 400 uses 16 in. wide film and produces cushioning material at 16 fpm, while FillTeck(TM) 600 uses 24 in. wide film and produces cushioning material at 12 fpm. Four film structures are available to meet requirements of different applications. Cushioning ranges in height from ½-4 in. and is perforated or cut to length operator selects.

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Retorquer reapplies cap torque after induction sealing.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 18 Oct 2006 07:50:29 -0500

Beltorque(TM) handles round, oval, square, and rectangular containers with 5 in. diam caps at speeds up to 300 cpm. With SS cabinet, support frame, and polycarbonate front guard with keyed interlock, unit also features optional color touchscreen control panel, PLC-controlled torque monitor, and reject system. Offered in single-station and optional two-station models, Beltorque is suited for pharmaceuticals and personal care products.

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Carton Endloader handles bagged frozen foods up to 1 kg.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 29 Sep 2006 07:44:58 -0500

Featuring 3 head vacuum carton feeder and long carton magazine with motorized hopper, Model SL903 has running speed of up to 130 cartons/min. It handles large pack size range and accommodates size changing. Handwheels adjust carton flight chains and pockets of infeed conveyor. Automatic end-load machine is constructed of stainless steel with machine guards designed for access and visibility.

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Packaging Machine handles beverage cans from 8-16 oz.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 01 Aug 2006 08:05:05 -0500

Available in left or right hand configurations, Beverage Meridian® Machine features metric stainless steel design and can be configured for single-tier 6-24 can packs. Dual pitch offers pack speeds of up to 210 packs/min at low linear speeds and permits pack and flap handling at low velocities. Direct coupled servos and belt drives provide automatic pitch changes on transport during size changeovers and smooth pick-off and opening on 3-head rotary carton feed.

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Paper Machine provides on-demand packaging.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 31 Aug 2005 07:51:06 -0500

Dispensing paper at up to 5½ fps, FASTTrack PAPER PAK'R(TM) accommodates both single ply 30 and 40 lb basis weight. Auto Indexing feature allows operator to program exact amount of paper required, then replenishes it so paper is available to pack next carton. In addition to touch-screen keypad, operator can use food pedal to control paper lengths. System can be mounted on height-adjustable stand with locking casters and positioned over conveyor or pack table.

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Packaging Warmer holds up to 31 foam bags.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 15 Oct 2004 08:12:49 -0500

Suited for medium- to large-volume shippers packaging more than 15 cartons/day, Instapak Quick® Warmer has 26½ x 8¼ in. footprint, allowing it to be placed on table or at mail station. It is designed for use with Instapak Quick® foam and Instapak® Quick Tuff(TM) foam packaging, which produces custom-fit protective packaging material.

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Plasma Decapsulation System uses CO<sub>2</sub> to remove fillers.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 22 Sep 2004 07:46:06 -0500

Able to process wafers as large as 200 mm, FA-2000 Fillerblast(TM) system is suited for decapsulation and depassivation of packaged devices with metallization in ICs and organic substrates in packaging. Reactive ion etcher eliminates use of wet acids. Manifold forms dry ice, which acts as fine abrasive effective in removing filler buildup, while plasma maintains constant etch rate for efficient removal of molding material. Etch rates for many compounds are more than 1 mil/hr.

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Packaging System automates pharmaceutical industry.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 25 May 2004 07:57:55 -0500

Automated Prescription Packaging System processes prescription orders in less than 3 seconds and averages up to 10,000 orders per shift. It handles prescription packages of various sizes that contain both bottles and boxes. System prints and matches correct medical/order information documents with item, completely packages prescription in real-time, and provides 100% order verification via barcode technology.

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Paper Cart works with void-fill packaging system.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 21 Mar 2003 07:35:21 -0500

Fan-fold Paper Cart acts as high-volume storage and dispensing unit for FillPak packaging system, which uses fan-fold, single-ply kraft paper to produce void-fill product. Portable paper cart, on casters, transports paper to where it is needed. It holds up to eight 100 cu ft boxes of fan-fold paper, enough to provide several days production without stopping to reload. See-through front panel allows operator to monitor paper consumption.

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Sleever provides tamper-evident banding.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 04 Dec 2002 07:45:08 -0500

Model CMS-650 can fully sleeve glass as well as plastic containers, and accommodates variety of container shapes and sizes. PVC, OPS, or PET sleeving materials are fed, cut and accurately applied. Servo-based and PLC-controlled unit runs at speeds up to 650 cpm for TE banding and up to 400 cpm for full sleeves. It includes color touchscreen and fits easily into existing production lines.

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Voidfill Measurement System eliminates packer judgement.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 19 Nov 2002 07:44:02 -0500

AccuFill features sensor array that mounts over conveyor system and scans inside of each box as it is conveyed down the line. It measures volume of objects inside box and computes amount of material needed to fill void in top of box. System generates exact amount of voidfill material for operator to insert. AccuFill can be integrated into existing conveyor line.

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Packaging Machines handle perfume and cosmetics.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 18 Apr 2002 07:36:40 -0500

Filling and capping machines can handle up to 70 different package formats, including bottles of various shapes and sizes. ROBO semi-automatic filling/screw-on/push-fit machine has infeed/outfeed conveyor with push-fit module mounted on the conveyor. DOL inline dosing machine handles large range of products and viscosities including alcohol-based, foamy, oil-based and, fairly viscous semi-liquids at outputs up to 80 units/min. Both machines can work together.

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Impeller Packer handles particle sizes of 10 mesh and smaller.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 11 Apr 2002 12:17:31 -0500

Model I is designed for heavy, dense, difficult to feed powders and fine granular mixtures. Weigh Mast design provides stable structure to support bag. Available with single or multiple spouts, fill range is 15 to 110 lbs, handling up to 540 bph per spout with accuracy of +/-.3 lb. Model I uses concave paddle style impeller to propel product through spout and into bag. Precision regulator meters air flow providing control of product flow rate.

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