Plant Operations & Equipment

Vision System Reduces Image Processing Latency

Beckhoff's XTS line paired with its new TwinCAT Vision System makes North American debut.

September 24, 2019

Packaging Technology: Page 16

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Rinser/filler/capper for cans, glass, or PET

The GEA Vipoll Visitron Filler is an all-in-one rinser/filler/capper solution for cans, glass, or PET bottles.

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ReadyPack case packer

The ReadyPack from Somic offers reduced footprint, simple design, and fast availability.

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Bradman Lake case packer

Top-load case packer from Bradman Lake features a unique robotic arm that greatly minimizes the amount of mechanical components required.

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Custom Actuator

At the Bishop-Wisecarver booth was a proof-of-concept demo of a custom actuator for packaging applications with high load requirements.

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First of its Kind Cartoner Debuts Unique Track System

High speed, highly flexible system allows for carton changes on the fly, and potential two different carton formats at once.

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Mobile Cobot

By mounting a collaborative robot on a mobile base, Omron showed a proof-of-concept demo that brings mobility to the use of cobots.

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Growing the Ecosystem for Autonomous Mobile Robots

Mobile Industrial Robots (MiR) is growing its MiRGo partner program. At PACK EXPO Las Vegas, a MiR1000 incorporates a TR1000 top roller from ROEQ.

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End-to-End Cobot Solution for Blessings in a Backpack

System integrator Allied Technology worked with Universal Robots to create a compact system for packaging food into bags for kids in need.

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Fristam Reboots the Twin Screw Pump

The upgraded pump optimizes performance with a range of feed screws, front-loading seals and a gearbox that disperses heat faster.

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Positive Displacement Pumps Offer Maintenance Ease

Ampco’s ZP 3 pumps include CIP, helical timing gears for increased load capacity and alloy 88 rotors for tight clearances.

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Upgraded Rotating Scraped Surface Heat Exchanger Maximizes Plant Efficiency

The multitube unit takes up a small footprint while reducing maintenance and energy consumption.

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Pouch-Cooling System Significantly Reduces Chilling Time

The Chill-Flow's open-throat design and gentle Hydro-Flow agitation keeps pouches safely intact while ensuring rapid cooling.

September 24, 2019