Pneumatic Scale to Demonstrate Latest Technologies at Pack Expo 2006
AKRON, Ohio - August 1, 2006 - Pneumatic Scale, a Barry-Wehmiller company and a global
provider for can seaming, capping, dry filling, labeling and liquid filling, will demonstrate new technology and equipment at Pack Expo 2006, Oct. 29 to Nov. 2, at McCormick Place in Chicago, Ill. A team of professionals from Pneumatic Scale will be available in booths #S-400 and #S-406 throughout the show. Featured machinery will include:
SC450, 8 Head Rotary Servo Capper-Premiering at Pack Expo 2006!
o In process control (IPC) = Improved quality
o Fewer rejects and less rework = Higher efficiency
o Slipping or cross threading can be detected and corrective action taken.
o Missing or incorrectly applied caps can be detected and identified for rejection.
o Consistent application torque-even during stops and starts
o Real time process monitoring
o 100% application torque verification
o Statistical data for production management
o Ease of operation and setup = Faster changeovers
o Programmable recipes-no MTUs to adjust
o Operator can perform changeover.
o Cleaner cGMP design ideal for pharmaceutical applications
o No cams in the upper turret
o Wash-down rated design
o Clean and simple friction chuck design
o Reduced maintenance = Lower cost of ownership
o Fewer mechanical wear parts
o Minimal lubrication
o Predictive maintenance: System can detect increasing friction.
IM400 Flow Meter In-Line Filler-designed for paint and chemical industries
o Massflow technology
o Integrated dosing system for water or glycol top-off
o 304SS, 50 gallon on-board pressurized product supply tank
o Upgraded to manually adjustable filling nozzles
o Stainless steel welded frame
o Dynamic Clean In Place sliding tray and in-tank spray ball
o Allen-Bradley ControLogix PLC Controls
o Allen-Bradley Panelview Plus 1250 HMI mounted on an articulating strong arm
Series 1800, 36 Head Massflow Filler Monoblocked to a TC600, 12 Rotary Capper
o Thirty-six (36) Mass Flowmeters on an 1800mm pitch diameter
o Individual Nozzle Blowdown
o Ball Valves for each head to allow for individual head maintenance or disabling
o Twelve (12) head rotary capper on a 600mm pitch diameter
o Filler and Capper Turret located on a common base
o Dynamic Clean In Place sliding tray
o Allen-Bradley ControLogix PLC Controls
o Allen-Bradley Panelview Plus 1250 HMI mounted on an articulating strong arm
Mateer 1100 Semi Automatic Auger Filler
o Servo Motor for precise control
o Integrated load cell scale
o Integrated scale controls to HMI
For additional information, please contact:
Paul Kearney
Director of Sales and Marketing
Tel: 330-923-0491
E-mail: sales@pneumaticscale.com
Web Site: www.pneumaticscale.com
