As the retail market continues to drive demand for flexible case packing and wrapping equipment, experts highlight how these packaging systems work to meet beverage market trends.
Parsons-Eagle Packaging Systems, a division of Campbell Wrapper Corp., displayed the Phaser AB Vertical Form, Fill, Seal Machine at the Pack Expo tradeshow.
Designed with the help of robotics, the high-performance Flowmodul features a compact machine layout and a flow-wrapping system that is entirely integrated into a TLM picker line.
The demand for innovative packaging equipment that not only is flexible, but easy-to-use, can handle a variety of packaging types and offers quick changeovers is driving the market for case packing and wrapping machinery.
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With its glow-in-dark and LED race car, THE AS Seen on TV brand Magic Tracks, as its ad slogan states, has the ability to “bend it, flex it, curve it to the max” to create a custom speedway for any home.
When parents are teaching their children how to handle breakable objects, they often remind them to use extra care and handle it gently with two hands. The case packers segment of a beverage line also is learning to handle newer, more breakable packages with care in order to ensure that lightweight and flexible packages are gently packed and shipped to stores in one piece.