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Video: See 3 Common Flow-Wrapping Myths Debunked
Think you know all about flow packing? You might be surprised. Flow wrapping is at the core of most candy bar, cookie and cracker production lines. Yet misconceptions about this important function and its impact on the rest of the line abound. In this brief video, you’ll learn the three most common wrapping myths every treat manufacturer should know.
September 27, 2017
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Machine-length roll of pressure-sensitive tape now available in tabletop dispenser
From Shurtape, the new FlexPack pressure-sensitive tape dispenser for fulfillment operations or pack stations provides a machine-length roll of tape in a tabletop format. The stationary system offers advantages such as greater ergonomics and less strain for operators, while the larger tape roll saves space in shipping and storage while reducing the frequency tape roll replacement.
September 27, 2017
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E-commerce-ready line-up at Pro Mach
Edson’s SR 3600 flexible E-commerce case packer is a headliner in Pro Mach’s larger line-up of E-commerce-facing machines designed for fulfillment centers around the world. Also in the Pro Mach ‘Metroplex’ here at the show, Texwrap demonstrates its new E-commerce-ready offering.
September 27, 2017
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Serialization-ready labeling line
NJM demonstrates a serialization labeling and aggregation system that applies a tracking code onto a bottle and 2D matrix code onto the label. Accumulated bottles are scanned with Optel Vision prior to being packed into a box, and a print-and-apply label will be associated with the bottle inside the box to be tracked upstream and downstream.
September 27, 2017
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New technology allows OEMs to launch IoT services
Lenze has collaborated with IoT (Internet of Things) specialist ei3 to offer a combination of remote analysis and remote maintenance services. Allowing OEMs to create a digital business solution through data-driven added value, Lenze’s IoT technology lets OEMs gather information within the Lenze controllers and PLC, which they can then evaluate and make available to their own customers. This data can then be used to optimize systems and processes.
September 27, 2017
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New breed of spiral conveyor
Spiral style conveyor from Dorner Manufacturing uses a proprietary chain with a roller bearing that gives customers far more flexibility where customized design is concerned.
September 27, 2017
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Unique checkweigher integration
The Evolution checkweigher from Spee-Dee incorporates Wipotec checkweigher technology, a Turck block controller, and a Maple Systems touchscreen, but the Spee-Dee software and integration is where the real magic lies.
September 27, 2017
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Omega Design Corporation, MACTEC team up
Combining services draws upon both highly engineered packaging automation solutions and unit dose packaging.
September 27, 2017
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Cobots demonstrate batch-of-one capabilities, Industry 4.0
A demonstration at Staubli’s booth features three of its TX2 series six-axis industrial robots assembling a customized vitamin pack order, including initial picking of sachet packs to the customer’s specifications, inspecting and orienting them, printing a label for the customized order, and placing them in a cup. The demo highlights Staubli’s capabilities with man/robot collaboration, Industry 4.0, and batch-of-one packaging.
September 27, 2017
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Adhesive dots and applicators offer many opportunities
GlueDots, the inventor of instantly-bonding dots, provides a range of thicknesses and tack levels to join anything from two flat-surface products to those with rounded edges. The dots can be applied manually or via a number of different handheld dispensing applicators, also from Glue Dots.
September 27, 2017
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Flexible packaging innovations address a multitude of consumer trends
ProAmpac Vice President of Innovation and Technology Sal Pellingra gives a rundown on a myriad of new innovations from the flexible film packaging supplier that address consumer trends such snacking, with easy open as well as easy peel-and-reseal offerings; the desire for transparency, with clear barrier films; the reduction of product waste, with a flexible/rigid hybrid package that allows for full product evacuation; and more.
September 27, 2017
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Perforated shrink film for beverage multipacks makes separation a snap
Using a patented film perforation process, Coveris has created the DuraLite Smart Pack, which offers new flexibility and convenience functions for shrink-wrapped beverages. The film—an alternative to a conventional shrink-wrap film or a paperboard carton for beverage multipacks—allows the consumer to break off different can counts, for example, two cans from a 12-pack, while keeping them unitized. The film can be run on existing shrink-film equipment and can be recycled within the PE stream.
September 27, 2017
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User-friendly, intuitive software interface for robotic palletizer
As product sizes change more and more frequently in an era of SKU proliferation, changing the palletizing pattern can be a cumbersome process. Intelligrated’s Matt Wicks, VP, product development, used the demo at booth C-3906 to show a user-friendly solution to smooth the changeover.
September 26, 2017
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Soft end effector/gripper gently handles disparate shapes
Soft Robotics and JLS teamed up in this case packer with a unique robotic gripper to carefully, gently handle product with a lot of variety in size, shape, weight, and consistency. It also does so in a sanitary way with easy washdown, demonstrating case packing of raw poultry.
September 26, 2017
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Lowest-cost colorant is launched in solid pellet form
Carolina Color says its G3 solid pellet colorant has usurped liquid color’s position as the lowest-cost colorant technology. Able to be used on virtually any resin system, G3 achieves 20% or more increased loading levels in PE and PP, without penalties in terms of processing rate or pigment diversion.
September 26, 2017
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All-in-one SCARA robot handles simple applications
Part of Epson Robots’ new T-Series all-in-one robot line, the T3 offers an easy-to-integrate and install automation solution for simple applications such as pick and place, assembly, parts handling, and dispensing applications in industries ranging from automotive and medical development, to lab automation, consumer electronics, electronic components, and industrial. The robot’s controller is housed in the base of the robot and requires no battery, reducing factory downtime for maintenance.
September 26, 2017
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Robotic neck tag applicator
On display at Graphic Packaging International was a robotic neck tag applicator that uses a Motoman Yaskawa robot to pick, pre-break, and place paperboard hang tags on bottles at 150/min.
September 26, 2017
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Cobot bag loader
Automated Packaging Systems has incorporated a dual armed ABB YuMi robot into an Autobagger bag loading system.
September 26, 2017
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