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24 measure 1 3 / 8 inch diameter, with a 1-inch neck finish, and hold up to 20 ounces of personal-care products such as sunscreen. Its monoblock design requires less floor space and eliminates conveyor transfers. – HEF More informaon Jim McBride, sales, MBC Aerosol : 847.214.8843; jmcbride@mbc-aerosol.com; www.mbc-aerosol.com Tool-Free Changeover for Tube Filler IMA introduced the CS Linear single nozzle tube filler, which can fill up to 100 metal, PE, laminate or polyfoil tubes/min for pharma-ceucal, cosmec, food and chemical products. An independent ergonomic or fully-robozed CR1 feeder can accomplish the tube feeding. The CS Linear single-nozzle tube filler features tool-free changeovers, easy access for cleaning and maintenance and a cen-tralized lubricaon system. It also provides tube cleaning, print registraon, bar code reading and nitrogen flushing before and aer filling. All parts in contact with product are manufactured of polished, AISI 316L stainless steel. Dosing accuracy is ± 0.5%. The unit is designed to accomplish normal, double and saddle fold metal tube closing and thermo-sealing (hot air, hot jaws or high fre-quency) with custom paern or hang-hole cutouts. – RCC More informaon Andrea Do, product manager, IMA: 39.02.9989867, doa@comadis.ima.it. Form-Fill-Seal Pouch Former Runs Up to 16 Products at Once Wrapade Packaging Systems, LLC, introduced the V-600 Mul-Product Feed System to meet the special needs of the nutraceucal industry, which requires greater flexibility, efficiency and reducon of changeover mes. With 16 independent hoppers, the ma-chine can accommodate as many products, supplying them to its vercal 4-lane form/fill/seal pouch former. It’s designed to handle capsules, caplets, tablets and/or so gels in virtually any combinaon, and can supply up to eight different products per pouch.– RCC More informaon Bill Beae, president, Wrapade Packaging Systems, LLC: 973.773.6150, bill.b@wrapade.com. Anti-Counterfeiting Technologies for Induction Seals Selig Sealing Products recently entered into a strategic alliance with Switzerland-based U-NICA, which has developed a technology to make slight adjustments, undetectable to the human eye, to printed images. U-NICA has also developed ScryptoTrace.code, a companion smart phone app for consumer products companies and retailers . The app scans a printed surface to detect counterfeit products, and with Selig, U-NICA is developing the technology for printed induc-‐ on foil seal liners. U-NICA has already used this technology for various applicaons such as on tape seals for boxes of higher-end auto parts. Selig has worked with U-NICA to develop this technology for printed inducon foil seal liners. – BAG More informaon Bill Raddick, sales manager, Selig Sealing Products: 630.922.3158, sales@seligsealing.com ; www.seligsealing.com Pump-Free Transfer for Viscous Products M.O. Industries, Inc., developed a system for transferring viscous liquids without a pump. The system requires the use of Vispro’s stainless steel drums, offered in 100 liter and 200 liter sizes. The system is FDA compliant and ideal for transferring small volume batches of pastes and creams to packaging equipment in a clean environment. – EJB More informaon Alex Maier, president, M.O. Industries, Inc.: 973.386.9228, sales@MOIndustries.com. In Motion Filler Eliminates Buffering Represented by NJM Packaging, Dutch firm Cremer Counng and Filling Systems has released the Cremer CF-622 — a single mainframe as many as 10 modules, depending on user’s choice of counng modules. There are four different frame designs which support up to four, six, eight or 10 modules. The “In Moon Filling System” ensures controlled and stable bole handling with short, single track in-feed and out-feed belts and negates the need of bole buffering. Its very small footprint adapts to most producon environments, and quick product and bole changeovers with a minimum of change parts by a single operator .– JES More informaon NJM Customer Service: 800.432.2990, www.njmpackaging.com. NJM Packaging represents Cremer Counng & Filling Systems and its CF-622. PACK EXPO INT’L 2012
BellatRx MagnaCapper Capper Applies Closures Up to 120mm wide BellatRx introduced the Magna Capper for large threaded closures and boles. The unit can handle bole sizes up to 8 inches in diameter and 16 inches tall, and apply closures from 22mm to 120mm. It will also run up to 60 boles/min in single lane machine, and 120 boles/min in a dual-lane setup. The system indexes two containers per cycle, using a servo drive to apply closures and guarantee consistent torque levels. It has operator-friendly touch screen controls and automacally keeps track of the applicaon torque for every container. Snap-in-place change parts allow changeovers in 15 minutes. BellatRx says the Magna Capper is ideally suited for products such as nutrional powders, personal care products, diagnosc chem-icals, adhesives, paints and foods. – RCC More informaon Alan Shuhaibar, president, BellatrX: 514.630.0939, ashuhaibar@bellatrx.com. 25 “This show provides great opportunities for meeting new suppliers and cultivating new ideas. We’ve bought machinery as a result of the connections we’ve made at PACK EXPO in the past, and we plan to do the same this year.” — Ed Lily, Mister Snacks PHARMACEUTICAL
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