Pack Expo 'Surpassed Expectations'
Two machines sold made Pack Expo 2006 a success for the Bradman Lake Group. Capable of wrapping up to 1000 products per minute, the new Flowtronic Flow Wrapper was an instant hit with some important North American customers. Two of the largest confectionery multinationals decided on the spot to order this latest example of the Bradman Lake Group's technological advances. Effective integration of...
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Three new machines will be launched at Pack Expo this year in a high speed demonstration of fully integrated flow wrap and top load carton packaging that makes the Bradman Lake Group booth a must see exhibit. The line will run at 600 bars/min to match typical speeds of candy, cereal or bakery bar production. Setting the pace will be the new LJ.DRT collator/loader from Bradman Lake Inc. Dual race...
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Bag Filling & Closing Machine produces aseptic IV bags.
Type 529 Semi-Automatic IV Bag Filling and Closing Machine is used for aseptic packaging of infusions, parenteral drugs, and other pharmaceutical and biotech fluids. It handles bags from 100 mL to 10 L made of EVA, PVC, PP, and other materials, producing up to 2,000 aseptic bags/hr. Contact parts are 316L SS or FDA-approved synthetics and can be autoclaved. Modular unit enables integration of up...
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Economical NP-7A Portable Bag Closer with Steel Cam is Designed for Continuous Use
The economical, high-speed American-Newlong NP-7A Portable Bag Closer with steel cam provides a long, minimum maintenance service life. Engineered for continuous operation, the single thread chain stitch bag closer has a top speed of 1,600 rpm. The NP-7A closes bags of agricultural products, animal feeds, fertilizer, flour, chemicals and other pelleted and powder materials. The versatile closer...
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Read More »Collet Closer holds parts up to 6 in. diameter.
Offered with threaded nose, 5C pull-back style collet closer accepts standard 5C collets up to 11/16 in. diameter, 5C step chucks for parts up to 6 in. diameter, and expanding nose 5C collets for ID holding. Operating at max of 150 psi air or 750 psi hydraulic, drawtube force is 7.5 x line pressure, yielding theoretical clamping force of 1,688 lb on air and 8,438 lb on hydraulic at max drawtube...
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Hydraulic Collet Closer features 2.25 in. capacity.
Accepting standard 22J collets, 22J Collet Closer operates at 5,000 psi max for heavy-duty clamping in high-pressure applications. All-steel fixed length design keeps collet and part stable to maintain fixed height from part to part. Drawtube force is 1.9X line pressure, and precision-bored orientation holes in base facilitate alignment. Machine can be used in multiple configurations using...
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Collet Closers hold parts up to 6 in. diameter.
Pull-back style collet closers, with A2-5 spindle nose, accept 16C collets up to 1 5/8 in., 16C step chucks up to 6 in. diameter, and expanding nose 16C collets for ID holding. Operating at maximum of 150 psi air or 400 psi hydraulic, drawtube force is 22.5 x line pressure, yielding theoretical clamping force of 5,062 lb on air and 13,750 lb on hydraulic at maximum drawtube force.
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Bulk Bag Closer stops flow from partially discharged bags.
Pneumatically-operated device uses dual blades vs. pinching devices to seal bag opening at center. It provides dust-free means to seal bags and is effective for use with fluidized dry materials or with materials that become fluid after aeration or during discharge from storage. Device also prevents plant humidity from reaching hygroscopic materials during discharge, closing procedure, or idle...
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Collet Closer allows high-density part positioning.
High-pressure Tri-Grip 5C, measuring 3.31 x 3.5 x 8 in., saves space within machining-center work cube. It contains 3 hydraulically actuated collets on 2Ã-½ in. centers. With top-mounted collet-locking screw and side-mounted connector bushings for hydraulic plumbing, multiple closers can be mounted and operated flush to one another on all 4 sides. Unit operates at max hydraulic pressure of...
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Carton Closer offers continuously variable pitch conveying.
Right-angle, top-load Vari-Right seals hinge-cover tri-seal and hood-cover cartons with hot-melt adhesive, at speeds to 120 cartons/min. Stainless steel machine includes color touch screen running InsightÃ-® MMI for product changeover, diagnostics, maintenance, and glue-applicator control. It automatically indexes filled cartons at random. Servo-drive systems facilitate adjustment and allow...
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How SpinSelect Can Save You Time and Money
Thanks to the unique SpinSelect™ Multi-Pocket selectable quick change tool holder, it's time to rethink the range, complexity and volume of parts that your lathe can produce. Our Spin-Select™ tool was created to increase productivity and consistency by decreasing downtime associated with lathe cutting tool and insert setups or changeovers. This product is a game-changer for the industry and we're pleased to show you why.
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