Robot Palletizer suits deep-freeze food applications.

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A+F KR 180 PA Arctic Palletizer needs no protective wrappings, yet can work at temperatures down to -30°C, with its hand-held control panel remaining fully functional. Unit allows palletizing of cases of frozen food without loss of quality due to temperature fluctuations in freezer room or warehouse. Since no heat is generated in robotic arm, formation of ice on frozen goods is avoided.



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Hassia USA Debuts A + F KR 180 PA Arctic Robot Palletizer


Specially developed for deep-freeze food applications down to -30° C

MORGANVILLE, NJ - Hassia USA, a leader in North America for sales and service of packaging technology, has introduced the A+F KR 180 PA Arctic Palletizer to provide unmatched performance and economy for palletizing at extremely low temperatures. A+F Automation and Hassia USA are both IWKA Group Companies.

Ideal for frozen foods, the A+F KR 180 PA Arctic Palletizer is a robot that needs no protective suit or wrappings, yet can work at temperatures well below zero (to -30° C) with its hand-held control panel remaining fully functional.

The KR 180 PA Arctic allows the palletizing of cases of ice cream, meals, pizzas, fast foods, etc. without any loss of quality due to temperature fluctuations in the freezer room or warehouse. In addition, since no heat is generated in the
palletizer's robot arm, the formation of ice on frozen goods is avoided.

The KR 180 PA Arctic also features very high accelerations to achieve extremely short cycle times. With its speed and ability to work without a protective suit, the machine provides radical cost savings.

The recent addition of A+F Automation's end-of-line packaging machines to Hassia USA's product line now enables Hassia to offer its customers complete system solutions including fully-integrated secondary packaging applications for virtually any type of product

Hassia USA provides sales, service and support to the North American marketplace and offers thermoform, sachet, pouch, aseptic and end-of-line packaging machinery for the food and confectionery, chemical, and pharmaceutical industries. Hassia USA is headquartered at 1210 Campus Drive West, Morganville, New Jersey. For more information on Hassia's complete line of form, fill, seal, and end-of-line packaging systems, call 732-536-8770 or visit the Hassia Web site at www.hassiausa.com.

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