At the drinktec, Krones is showcasing the new EvoLite Bloc. The EvoLite pack strapping machine has been directly synchronised with the Robobox pack grouping station and the new Modulpal Pro 1AD palletiser. Any nonconforming packs are removed from the flow by means of a new rejection unit located at…

With the Innopack Kisters Basic packaging machine now in its new, optimized form, companies in the beverage, food, and non-food sectors who opt for a shrink, tray, or pad shrink packer in this series are set to gain from a whole range of added bonuses. The buzz words here are: greater ease of…

Smiflexi automatic packers of SK series (shrinkwrappers machine) and WP series (wrap- around casepackers) are now available in a special version, called XL (eXtra Large), capable of packing a large range of containers both in standard size cases and trays and in maxi trays - measuring ¼ europallet…

SIPA Filling and Packaging Division has further expanded its range of palletizers, making it one of the most complete and avant-garde on the market today. This range has been enhanced with the state of the art of a gentle, precise and fast layer preparation even in case of extremely lightweighted…

End-of-line equipment for palletizing products needs to be safe and efficient as well as fast. Inthe past, high-speed solutions were reserved for traditional high-level palletizers. Byenhancing its existing machines and processes, Sidel is now able to bring the same level ofperformance to low-level…

With its LitePac pack strapping technology, Krones is premiering an entirely new packaging design for PET containers.   The shrink-pack is the most commonly used form of secondary packaging for PET containers. Shrink-film, however, requires fossil raw materials for its manufacture, and in the…

At the Pack Expo, Krones AG, Neutraubling, Germany, is exhibiting a Variopac Pro TFS 70, which copes effortlessly with this new type of packaging for non-returnables. The Variopac Pro is synonymous with advances in functional dependability, machine availability, operator-friendliness and extended…

At Drinktec 2009 SMI presented, in worldwide preview, the new APS 3000 palletiser.Swift and precise movementsThe automation and control of the machine's key functions rely on a PC-based system called MotorNet System®, developed by Smitec division, which can be set with either a SERCOS interfaceTM…

Sidel will present at Interpack a new robotic palletizing application. Featuring a «positive turning» infeed system with neither “collision” nor impact, the system reduces the risk of damage to the packs and increases line flexibility.End-of-line equipment is in full development to keep pace with…