2010 Bosch Packaging Road Show


Bosch Brings Latest in Packaging Technology Innovation to the Doorstep of Its Customers Across the U.S.

  • Equipment in action include delta robots, vertical baggers, horizontal flow wrappers, and bag sealers
  • Stops in California, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin
  • Opportunity to pre-schedule one-on-one consultancy with Bosch experts

    Bosch Packaging Technology, one of the leading suppliers of packaging and processing technology in the food, pharmaceutical and confectionery industries, is bringing its technologies to the doorsteps of customers. During the U.S.-based road show, Bosch engineers will illustrate with presentations and hands-on demonstrations how manufacturing companies can take advantage of the flexible Paloma D2 robot, the multi-purpose Pack 201 Wrapper, the SVE 3800AB and SVI 2620 vertical baggers, and the new B-550 Band Sealer.

    The show features Bosch's high-performance pick and place Delta robots. Bosch experts will highlight how they can be incorporated into packaging lines to help reduce costs and increase flexibility and productivity. A hands-on demonstration of the robot including the new Gemini 3 software will show how Bosch has dramatically improved the ease of use of packaging robots.

    The first stop on the road show was in Anaheim, CA, at Nevco LTD from May 3-4. The tour continues to BaggingGuys' facility in York, PA, from May 13-14. The final destination will be Bosch Packaging's manufacturing site in New Richmond, WI from May 25-26.

    "The 2010 Bosch Packaging Road Show will allow customers from around the country to see Bosch's latest packaging technology demonstrating real-world applications," said Pres Lawhon, President of Bosch Packaging Technology. "Attendees will have the opportunity to spend one-to-one time with Bosch experts, to gain a deeper understanding of how our technology can support their packaging lines and processes."

    During stops, road show attendees are welcome to schedule an advance appointment with a representative to discuss specific application needs and challenges. Food and refreshments will be served.

    Further details and the registration form are available at: www.boschpackaging.com/nrd/roadshow

    About Bosch Packaging Technology

    Bosch Packaging Technology, based in Waiblingen (Germany), is one of the leading suppliers for holistic systems for packaging and process technology. In 16 countries worldwide the company develops, produces and distributes modules and systems for the pharmaceutical, confectionery, and cosmetics industries, as well as other food and non-food industries. In 2009, 4,800 associates achieved a turnover of approximately 702 million euros. For more information, please visit www.boschpackaging.com.

    The Bosch Group is a leading global supplier of technology and services. According to preliminary figures, some 270,000 associates generated sales of roughly 38 billion euros in the areas of automotive and industrial technology, consumer goods, and building technology in fiscal 2009. The Bosch Group comprises Robert Bosch GmbH and its more than 300 subsidiaries and regional companies in over 60 countries. If its sales and service partners are included, then Bosch is represented in roughly 150 countries. This worldwide development, manufacturing, and sales network is the foundation for further growth. Each year, Bosch spends more than 3.5 billion euros for research and development, and applies for over 3,000 patents worldwide. With all its products and services, Bosch enhances the quality of life by providing solutions which are both innovative and beneficial.

    The company was set up in Stuttgart in 1886 by Robert Bosch (1861-1942) as "Workshop for Precision Mechanics and Electrical Engineering." The special ownership structure of Robert Bosch GmbH guarantees the entrepreneurial freedom of the Bosch Group, making it possible for the company to plan over the long term and to undertake significant up-front investments in the safeguarding of its future. Ninety-two percent of the share capital of Robert Bosch GmbH is held by Robert Bosch Stiftung GmbH, a charitable foundation. The majority of voting rights are held by Robert Bosch Industrietreuhand KG, an industrial trust. The entrepreneurial ownership functions are carried out by the trust. The remaining shares are held by the Bosch family and by Robert Bosch GmbH.

    Additional information can be accessed at www.bosch.com.

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