The package handling channel is a secondary packaging function, which includes palletizing and depalletizing equipment, bulk containers, stretch wrapping, palletizing robots, unscramblers, flow wrappers and much more for the industrial, food and beverage, and pharmaceutical industries.
Pallet Loads get a Wrap 8/1/2008
VersaCold/Atlas, Modesto, CA, operates more than 120 modern, temperature-controlled warehouses across Canada and in the U.S., with a combined storage capacity of close to 502 million cubic feet. The busy Modesto VersaCold facility comprises 10,621,579 cu ft of freezer and refrigerated storage space, served by a 41-truck shipping platform and a 29-car private railroad siding. More
Tube filler Tim Avery - 08/27/2008
The Model TF 100 fills and closes metal, plastic, polyfoil and cassette infeed tubes with diameters up to 50 mm.
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Robots Tim Avery - 08/26/2008
The TX200 and TX200L robots feature 12.5-m/sec motion, load capacities ranging from 100 to 130 kg, maximum reaches from 2194 to 2594 mm and six degrees of freedom.
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Inflatables offer cushioning 08/01/2008
AirSpeed™ 9000 inflatable cushioning for secondary packaging is made from an LDPE/nylon coextrusion. The cushioning features a series of adjoining air tubes connected by patented one-way valves. The tubes are inflated via an external valve to cushion and protect products in shipment. The product may be placed in a deflated package, which is then inflated, with air travelling through a seq...
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Modular Food Transport 08/01/2008
The servo-driven roflo 3 food transfer and distribution system is designed to be flexible and affordable. The system's transport pans are each only 3- to 3.5-m long and can be overlapped end-to-end for a variety of designs. They oscillate horizontally—forward slowly and backward quickly—to slide food along gently.
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Carton Sorter 08/01/2008
The CASI SortMaster 130 HS pusher/sorter rejects cartons up to 75 lb from any conveyor. Cartons up to 36-in. long and between 12- and 36-in. wide can be sorted. The 130 HS runs at up to 60 cartons/min and is said to be ideal for applications where space is limited and users want to avoid cutting existing conveyor.
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Pallet wrapper Tim Avery - 08/01/2008
The co.’s stretch hood® pallet packaging system is designed to incorporate the strengths of conventional stretch wrapping and shrinking methods without the drawbacks.
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X-ray inspection The Eagle QuadView glass-in-glass x-ray-inspection system uses four separate angles to ensure coverage even in the bottom and crown of a rigid container.