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.
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.
Combi TBS-100SA and TBS-100FC semi-automatic and automatic sanitary top and bottom case sealers are designed to reduce potential lodgment areas where bacteria might gather.
New networked system eliminates manual keyboard entries, mistakes, rework and waste while improving throughput.
April 9, 2013
Dutch Gold Honey has grown into the largest family-owned honey company in the US. Located in Lancaster, PA, its products include 11 honey varietals, an organic honey and three varieties of maple syrup.
Engineered for the partitionless packing of products made with glass, aluminum, PET or other materials, the Standard Knapp 939 Versatron servo case packer with soft-placement module reduces the amount of material in packing.
Used for packing fragile products such as bags of chips, other snacks and flexible packages, complex pack patterns and/or high-speed picking, the BPA delta-style case packer features a virtually hands-free changeover between different products and case sizes.