Brenton, Alexandria, Minn., unveiled BrentonPro Mach-4 servo-continuous motion case packer, a high-speed, small-footprint machine capable of packing smaller 6- and 4-pack cases and fragile loads at speeds typically reserved for stable products.
PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2013, Sept. 23-25 in Las Vegas Convention Center, was this year’s most comprehensive processing and packaging event in North America, with more than 1,750 exhibitors and over 27,500 attendees, making it the largest PACK EXPO show since the event first opened in 1995.
Standard-Knapp, Portland, Conn., debuted Versatron Case Packer with lowering head module, ideal for gentle, positive handling of product and partitionless packing of products made with glass, aluminum, PET, or other materials. Partitionless packaging allows for the use of less material in packing, in the move towards sustainability.
Eagle Packaging Machinery’s EZTAPE sealing solutions are designed to reduce time that is wasted when manually sealing cases. Available in automatic or semi-automatic models—CS12 and CS-12H, respectively—they come equipped with heavy duty side-belt drives and side-mounted rollers that ensure square cases and tight seals.
Available with stainless steel construction to resist chemical attack, the Alliance DeckHand portable floor scale features a battery-operated digital weight indicator and a 31x41x4.5-inch non-skid platform and ramp.
Schneider Packaging Equipment Co., Inc., a Beaverton, Ore.-based manufacturer of end-of-line solutions for case packing and palletizing needs, acquired the assets of S&R Machinery, a premier supplier of both random and uniform case sealers based in Olyphant, Pa.