Machines

The RobaFeed3 automatic loading system and the GlueFill granule adhesive container installed on the Robatech hot melt glue melters improve operator safety, reduce downtime and optimize productivity. This is confirmed by Schützengarten AG, a Swiss beer producer who, in 2016, integrated them on its dry area plants.

BOBST, a supplier of machinery and services for packaging and label production specialising in the folding carton, corrugated board and flexible materials sectors, hosted an event entitled BOBST Labels & Packaging Innovation  in Florence from 1 to 4 April where it presented Ink-on-Demand (IoD) and DigiColor, two revolutionary solutions that will transform the established flexo process.

Spreafico Automation  (IMA Group) and University of Milan (Department of Food, Environmental and Nutritional Sciences) join forces for a research project on coffee capsules for the study of the properties of self-protected capsules and the role of protective atmospheres in the shelf life

Active for over 30 years on the international packaging market, BTP (Zanica, BG) produces heat-sealed single-dose sachets (shaped, with resealable cap, multiple with tear, stand up, with hole, flowpack ...) designed for the cosmetic, herbal, parapharmaceutical sectors and for large retailers.

Pharmapack Europe (UBM EMEA) dedicato al pharmaceutical packaging and drug delivery (Paris Expo, Porte de Versailles, France 6-7 February, 2019) saw a diversification of innovations and new drug delivery solutions, with “patient-centricity” emerging as the central theme throughout this year’s edition.

Schreiner MediPharm has combined its expertise in innovative specialty labels and integrated solutions with folding box manufacturer Edelmann.

At the last edition of Cosmopack Etipack exhibited “4.0” machinery and labeling systems for Industry 4.0.

With over 40 years’ experience designing and building electronic systems for industrial coding and marking, in 2017 EIDOS was acquired by the German company NOVEXX Solutions.

With PITmode Fusion, Pilz Italia offers a combined, modular and flexible system for the safe selection of the operating mode up to Pld (Programmable Logic Device) and the control of plant and machinery access authorisation.

From the collaboration between SEW-EURODRIVE and the system integrator Cubar an AGV with anthropomorphic robot was born.

First in the world to have obtained EHEDG certification, WITTENSTEIN’s Hygienic Design gearboxes ensure maximum corrosion resistance even in contact with fluids containing hypochlorites or alkaline foams.

The three-arm flyer VB.839 won the IF Design Award 2019 out of 6,400 products from 50 countries. The ability to innovate and renew is once again the key to success at Elesa.

Imballaggi PK offers a wide range of safe, eco-friendly and customizable carton sealing systems.

Fanuc is launching its new CR-14iA/L collaborative robot, the latest in the series of green robots (the sixth in the CR range) that combines the features of the smaller CR-7iA with those of the larger CR-15iA.

Assago, March 14, 2019. The new Italian headquarters of Control Techniques (a Nidec Corporation company), a world-class specialist in the design and production of variable speed drives for the control of electric motors, was officially inaugurated.

The European research project Terminus was launched recently with the aim of developing a new generation of eco-friendly recyclable packaging based on the presence of special enzymes.

Cama has proven know-how within the bakery and biscuit sectors, with hundreds of successful lines installed worldwide. A recently delivered Cama line for a long established & prestigious company, well known for its wide product range, has enabled the customer to increase output whilst also improve its flexibility to meet ever demanding customer requirements.

A 30-year supplier of technology solutions for quality control, AMD Electronic offers a wide range of software and hardware systems designed to reduce the risk of packaging material errors to zero.

Ennobling products to enhance brands. An elegant and refined ruby red; a night blue that recalls the depth of distant galaxies ... And yet again, the vividness of a bright green and spring, the brightness of a metallic violet and many other colors and hues, which express the attitudes and styles of the moment.

DCM at Pharmintec 2019 will present five solutions for an increasingly efficient fold and packaging, able to improve the performance of the production lines of companies in the pharmaceutical sector.