Processing Equipment

High-shear mixing system built for multiple applications

Can easily be moved from 1 room to another

November 15, 2016

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Robotics

Two-armed collaborative robot

At its PACK EXPO booth, Kawasaki demonstrated an easy-to-teach dual-armed collaborative robot that can be wheeled into position wherever its services are required.

November 15, 2016

Dry Processing

Making cereal bars is a piece of cake for McVities

Demanding powder processing environment requires a combination of real-time data, accurate weighing, safety, cleanability and quick changeovers.

November 14, 2016

Robotics

AGVs roll into food and bev plants

Moving beyond automotive plants and other manufacturing applications, automatic guided vehicles are replacing manned forklifts in food and beverage, consumer packaging and other industries.

November 14, 2016

Pumps/Valves

Depositing machine loads up to 100 recipes

Deposit size automatically adjusts to each recipe

November 11, 2016

Pumps/Valves

Nozzle offers a drip-free spray

Allows spray to be placed precisely where needed

November 10, 2016

Pumps/Valves

Sanitary pump reduces costs and maintenance time

Pump has one shaft, one rotor, one seal and no timing gears.

November 9, 2016

Dry Processing

Safety first in conveying

Shuttleworth, powered by ProMach, demonstrated a conveying system that was long on saftety features and also included a Soft Robotics end-of-arm gripper.

November 9, 2016

Dry Processing

Collaborative robots for carton palletizing

FlexLink systems demonstrated an impressive use of two collaborative robots from Universal Robot to unload cartons from a conveyor and place them neatly on a pallet.

November 8, 2016

Inspection, Sorting & Weighing

Belt-fed digital sorter achieves higher accuracy

VERYX sorting equipment can be tailored to specific food processing applications.

November 8, 2016

Pumps/Valves

Potato chip fryer reduces rejects

Also minimizes acrylamide formation

November 7, 2016

Inspection, Sorting & Weighing

Inline fat measurement and contaminated detection system upgrade

FA3/M measures weight and detects contaminants such as metal, glass, calcified bones and stones.

November 7, 2016

Inspection, Sorting & Weighing

Leak detection for MAP packs

There was no shortage of MAP, or Modified Atmosphere Packaging, technologies at PACK EXPO International, including an impressive leak testing system for individual MAP packages that was talked about at Dansensor, a Mocon company.

November 7, 2016