A compilation of the newest food engineering technology and plant products featured at PACK EXPO 2024.
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RYCHIGER - Booth #S-2153
Compact Cartoner with Multiple Configurations
RYCHIGER’s VRC-60 is a compact cartoner for food and beverage. It is available in multiple configurations, including fully automated and semi-automated loading options. The cartoner has a product feed and removal station with an indexed rotary table in between. It can be fitted with a single-lane or multi-lane product feed. The robot also grips grouped products and packs them into cartons at high speeds if required by the packing pattern. Labeling and barcode units, as well as other quality control features like weighing technologies or a camera, can be added as well.
Texwrap - Booth #S-3636
Dual Roll Bundler Offer Workhorse Productivity
Texwrap, a ProMach brand, will be demonstrating its updated DX-130 Dual Roll Bundler. At just more than 5-ft. wide by 10-ft. long, the machine offers workhorse productivity in a compact footprint. Bundles supported by the DX-130 can range from 4x6x7 inches to 12x24x20 inches and can be run at up to 25 cycles per minute. This dual roll bundler runs an inline intermittent motion system ideal for wrapping trays of products. Wrapped trays are then conveyed through a tunnel for tight protection and unity for transport.
Loma Systems - Booth #S-3916
Metal Detector Series for Uptime and Productivity
Loma Systems is displaying its IQ4 FLEX Conveyor, IQ4 Pipeline, IQ4 Waferthin and the IQ4 Vertical Fall. The IQ4 Metal Detector series contains features designed to enhance uptime and productivity; notably, its variable frequency technology allows for detection capabilities across a wide array of product conditions. The user-friendly touchscreen interface, complete with intuitive icon-driven menus, is designed to make setup quick and easy. Additionally, with ingress ratings of up to IP69K, these detectors can be used in both high-care and low-care environments.
Vacuum Barrier Corporation - Booth #C-2516
High-speed Liquid Nitrogen Dosing System
An advanced dosing system designed for fast, precise delivery of low-pressure liquid nitrogen in beverage applications, Vacuum Barrier Corporation's NITRODOSE G3 SERVODOSER allows manufacturers to adapt to their production needs without downtime. The seamlessly integrated system can handle up to 2,000 containers per minute (CPM) while offering accurate dosing control. The NITRODOSE system is used for non-carbonated beverages in plastic bottles or aluminum cans, where it adds rigidity to enhance structural integrity and durability.
Fortress Technology - Booth #S-1758
Hygienic X-ray Inspection System
Fortress Technology’s Icon X-ray was created with a hygienic design to support sanitation processes and increase plant productivity. The high-speed x-ray system inspects and rejects packaged chilled, baked and confectionery products using the company’s proprietary IA+ algorithm. This is intended to provide high-quality processing and detection to adapt to variable-density products that present with metal, ceramic, glass and high-density plastic contaminants. The Icon X-ray features internal cameras to monitor product status and immediately address operational bottlenecks.