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Case erecting and packing

Articles focus on equipment that erects corrugated or paperboard blanks, fills packaged product into the set-up container, closes and seals it shut, typically with hot melt glue or tape, or via interlocking flaps.

Pharmaceutical case packer

WCP-Pharma wraparound case packer offers stainless-steel washdown construction, side-loading, five-panel packing with a 90-deg discharge. Loads product into blanks, forms and seals flaps around product, then enters a flap-detection system to ensure all sealing is completed. All major machine...

Case erecting and packing | February 1, 2012

Automated case packer

DTL-240 packs a range of flat, bagged products into RSC/HSC cases or trays at speeds up to 240 products/min, using drop-packing technology. Equipment works in applications including custom products, personal care and foods. Pearson Packaging Systems...

Case erecting and packing | January 23, 2012

Wraparound case packers

Case erecting and packing | December 1, 2011

Quick-change bottle packer

Case erecting and packing | August 29, 2011

Robotic carton/case loader

Cartoning | August 18, 2011

Case packers

Case erecting and packing | June 22, 2011

Tray loader/case packer

Case erecting and packing | March 10, 2011

Keystone installs new capital equipment and packaging technologies

Paperboard carton company Keystone Folding Box completes a multiyear initiative to invest in new capital equipment and packaging technologies....

Cartoning | October 22, 2010

Market research delivers packaging machinery intelligence

Validation compliance, real-time data, and sustainability are among the challenges for packaging equipment, according to pharmaceutical and nutraceutical firms....

Misc. Archive | August 19, 2010

Tray former machine

• TSB-100 erects trays for virtually any industry, including pharmaceutical and medical device applications • accommodates up to 3,300 trays/hr; accepts tray sizes from 8 in. x 8 in. to 40 in. x 40 in. • machine is compact and...

Case erecting and packing | March 26, 2010

Labeling system for e-Pedigree/ track-and-trace

• Model 1400 Corner Wrap Labeling System prints and applies labels to the corner of a case; configurable to apply to the leading/side panels or trailing/side panels of a case • can also be designed to fulfill e-Pedigree or track-and-trace...

Anti-counterfeiting, track-and-trace, authentication | March 22, 2010

Automatic Palletization: Savings at all Levels

In addition to shrink-wrapping and case packing machinery, Cermex offers a wide range of palletizers....

Case erecting and packing | November 23, 2009

Video: Case packer, palletizer combination

Bergami case packer pairs with robotic mini palletizer in a small-footprint design....

Case erecting and packing | November 11, 2009

End-load case/tray packer

• EL-2000 Series intermittent-motion end-load packer operates at speeds up to 25 cases/min...

Case erecting and packing | August 14, 2009

Robotic case packer

• Model V 30 machine integrates a Fanuc robot with ESS end-of-arm tooling and Allen-Bradley controls • forms, loads, and seals cases while occupying a small footprint • a variety of Fanuc robots may be specified, depending on the...

Case erecting and packing | April 15, 2009

Horizontal case packer

• Model K 15's balcony design and rear drive allow complete access for product changeover, inspection, and maintenance • loads cartons, bundles, pouches, squeezable tubes, etc. into corrugated cases at speeds to 18 cases/min • controlled via an Allen-Bradley PLC...

Case erecting and packing | February 15, 2009

Schwarz powers powder packaging

Asymmetric containers are more problematic for filling than symmetric ones, but they're little problem for Schwarz Pharma. The Seymour, IN-based pharmaceutical products company has packaged its oral solution powders into 4-L (1-gal) offset-neck high-density polyethylene bottles at rates around...

Misc. Archive | August 14, 2008

AstraZeneca relies on robotics

Packaging a blockbuster prescription drug such as AstraZeneca's Nexium blister- and wallet-packs (shown in photo) demands efficiency. At AstraZeneca's plant in Södertälje, Sweden, nine robotic cells, featuring a mix of 16 robots from ABB Robotics and other suppliers, is...

Robotics | February 15, 2008

Sleeving and packing system

* A+F SetLine sleeve-packing system combines sleeving and case packing into a space-saving, cost-effective operation * forms multipack sets in groups at the filler outfeed, placing these product sets into a sleeving station, where sleeves are applied * powered...

Case erecting and packing | April 13, 2007

Multipack case packer

• Model 800accommodates shrink-wrapped multipacks of healthcare products, whether in plastic bottles or aerosol cans • accumulates product, erects cases, packs and seals in one machine at 25/min speeds • offers variety of packing patterns and product feeds, and offers...

Case erecting and packing | January 10, 2006

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