Packaging & Bagging
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Bulk Bag & Drum Filling System
June 22, 2010The Material Master Powerfill offers patented technology including a horizontal pivoting and rotating bag fill carriage for rapid and “reach-free” operator connection of bag loops and the bag fill spout. The pallet dispenser automatically dispenses two-way, four-way, or nestable OSB...
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Bulk Bag Filler
June 22, 2010The Model BFB basic bulk bag filler performs low-capacity filling operations at minimal cost. A patented Twin-Centerpost design offers the structural integrity of four-post fillers but at lower material and fabrication costs, and with easier access to bag spout and loops. Standard features include...
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Bag Placer
June 22, 2010The PTH-900 Series bag placer is designed to bag powder and granular products into gusseted and pillow type bags. It is a truly modular approach, from semi-automatic to fully automatic with basically the same footprint. It can handle paper and laminated poly-woven bags at up to 20 bags/min. The...
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Bag Sealer
June 22, 2010The Clean-Pak II ultrasonic sealer for valve bag packers controls and contains dust throughout the entire packaging process. It uses ultrasonic energy to displace product from the seal area and weld the sealable sleeve. The unit is easily adapted to the company’s Force Flow (air) and Jet Flow...
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Palletizing Equipment Offers Enhanced Safety and Performance
June 21, 2010Columbia Machine Inc., Vancouver, WA, realizes how important it is to ensure a safe working environment, while providing optimal performance from your palletizing equipment. Enhanced standard safety features offer the highest level of protection for your employees. Category 3 electrical...
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Bemis Reaches Agreement to Sell Two Facilities to Exopack
June 15, 2010Bemis Company, Inc., a supplier of flexible packaging materials, has signed a definitive agreement to sell the company's Menasha, WI and Catoosa (Tulsa), OK facilities to Exopack Holding Corp., an affiliate of private investment firm Sun Capital Partners Inc. The purchase price for the transaction...
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New Dates Announced for World FIBC Congress
June 9, 2010Following the postponement of the 6th World FIBC Congress 2010 due to the volcanic ash eruptions, the event will now be held September 16-17, 2010. The original conference program and speaker line-up is still in place; however the call for papers has been re-opened for additional...
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New TAPPI Consulting Council Connects Industry Experts with Clients in Need
May 26, 2010TAPPI has announced the formation of the TAPPI Consulting Council, or TCC, a premium service that connects TAPPI member subject-matter experts with potential clients. It is the newest TAPPI membership benefit, helping identify qualified consultants to assist members with business growth, technical...
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IMS Group to Hold Open House
May 20, 2010Innovative Machinery Solutions (IMS) Group will be holding an open house from June 15 through July 15 at its headquarters in Grand Rapids, MI that will feature the company’s new tubular bagging machine, the TB1200. Visitors will be able to: see full production demonstration; receive...
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Bunge to Expand Use of Cereplast Resins as Biodegradable Food Packaging Solution
May 19, 2010Cereplast Inc., a leading manufacturer of proprietary bio-based, sustainable plastics, has announced that Bunge Alimentaris, a Brazilian subsidiary of Bunge Ltd, will be expanding its use of Cereplast resins as a compostable food packaging solution throughout Brazil. This marks the continued...
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