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Field Reports

Stretch/shrink wrapping without the twist

A German winery finds a better way to stabilize pallets for highway shipping.

January 7, 2015

Headquartered in Freyburg at the Unstrut in Saxony-Anhalt, the Rotkäppchen-Mumm Sektkellereien GmbH winery has a 50 percent market share of bottled sparkling wine in Germany.

Field Reports

Robots have just the right touch

These robots pack deli meats faster than humans—and they check packages for vacuum leaks before they’re boxed.

October 7, 2014

For people who grew up in the Philadelphia area in the last 50 years, Dietz & Watson is practically a household name.

Technology Sourcebook

Cup/lid case packer

August 7, 2014

The Schneider HCP horizontal case packer packs sleeves of cups or lids, or a combination of both, into a case in standard or custom pack patterns.

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The OYSTAR A+F SetLine wraparound case packer end-of-line system packs single cups, cup sets and bottles of various shapes and sizes directly into trays or cases; it also sleeves primary packs into multi-packs prior to packing them.

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Case packer

March 8, 2014

Handling up to 180 products/min., the Bosch CCM 3100 case packer enables tool-less changeovers between vertical (standup) and horizontal (lay-flat) bag orientation.

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Robotic packer

January 10, 2014

The Delkor C1 1400 robotic packer integrates forming, loading and closing with a detection device that locates and discharges out-of-place packaging before it can jam the system.

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Case packer

January 10, 2014

Created for both partitioned and partitionless case packing, the Standard-Knapp 939S Pic-N- Place case packer uses adjustable, heavy-duty grippers to pick up and place an entire pack of product completely into the bottom of every case.

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Case packer

January 10, 2014

Designed to pack blow molded plastic HDPE, PET, PVC, PP and other bottles into service cartons with or without liner bags, the Schneider Robox BPR case packer packs a variety of bottles and configurations; it packs 1 row at a time, orienting the bottle necks facing up or down or alternating necks up or down by row or every other bottle.

Alvey 910 palletizers get the Halos clementines ready to go to shipping

Fabulous Food Plants

Automation keeps fruit fresh at Paramount Citrus

This 640,000-sq.-ft. citrus fruit processing/packaging facility is almost completely automated and has a roof of solar cells and a fuel cell system to supply energy to the plant and the grid.

Wayne Labs

December 5, 2013

The plant provides consumers fresh fruit consistent in size, color, quality and taste while scoring environmental points.

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Case packer

September 11, 2013

Used for partitionless packaging of products made with glass, aluminum, PET or other materials, the Standard-Knapp Versatron case packer with lowering head module provides programmable pick-and-place motion, achieving positive placement fully into the bottom of each case.