Machines

PMR presents the model PMR-16/A rotary packaging machine for foundation cream and more generally for processing cosmetics products in rigid containers.

A leader in outsourced production of thermoformed single-dose formats and vials, for Cosmopack 2014 (Hall 20 - Stand 31) Valmatic renews its commitment to the research and development of new single-dose formats, with the added value of ever increasingly appealing graphics.

A new pack for biological berries best interprets the principles of environmental sustainability so dear to Sweden’s largest retailer.

Thanks to over twenty years experience built up in the sector, Green Material is considered a benchmark supplier of hot and cold water soluble films.

Innovation and creativity as a key element in one’s market approach.

Featured in the photos the “Ecobox” ultrasonically welded containers in PET as well as the PET cylindrical containers with metal cap.

The representatives of 14 big aluminium users, that come under ASI (Aluminium Stewardship initiative, coordinated by IUCN) including concerns the calibre of Nespresso and BMW, Rexam and Tetra Pak, have highlighted a series of shared criteria, useful in defining the global standards for the production of sustainable aluminium.

Videojet Technologies has devised three Ultra High Speed (UHS) inks, tested at numerous print speeds and in extreme ambient conditions.

Relying on twenty years’ experience in the production of control electronics for automatic labelers

Etipack has devised a labelling system for lying cylindrical/helical shaped products coming directly from the fillingline and then labelled at a speed of 50 cycles/minute.

From Siemens. The solution based on s7-1200 PLC and servo drive Sinamics S110 provides flexibility and efficiency to processing and packaging lines. Some applicative case studies emphasize the benefits.

DeltaPac is the most recent sensor developed by SICK, able to detect with extreme reliability objects that flow in processing streams even if very close to each other, facilitating counting and tracking operations without having to separate the same.

EASY CLEAN LOAD CELLS A machine that makes just one food product is made up of hundreds of components, among which up to 60 load cells. In order not to compromise the hygiene of the entire prodouction chain it is crucial that every component meet specific cleaning regulations. This is the case with HBM load cells*.

With the new DataMan 8050 series of portable industrial scanners, Cognex Corporation guarantees performance at a very competitive price.

High speed, VGA resolution and competitive price for an industrial color camera with 3CCD AT-030MCL by JAI proposed by Image S.

For label application where accuracy, high speed execution, synchronism and “dynamic and intelligent” speed change between label and product are required, Panasonic has developed solutions based on the ultracompact FPOR plc combined with Minas series brushless servodrives; all this centring on the ad hoc ICE61131 environment software libraries and fruit of applicative experience.

Small (just 40 mm thick and with all components super thin), compact and it even fits into the most cramped corner of the machine, the Igus readychain rack light is a structure for the “plug and play” of systems for pre-assembled cable drag chains which allows machine systems builders to reduce processing costs.

Ingersoll Rand launches the new and more efficient centrifugal compressor Centac C800, featuring integrated components, fewer parts and advanced aerodynamics.

Tyco Integrated Fire & Security, supplier of integrated safety solutions, presents the American Dynamics brand IP cameras of the Illustra Flex Series, capable of delivering 1MP and 3MP High Definition HD videos.

Raw materials, high tech machinery, innovative packaging and more... formulas and textures arising from the best global outsourcing: the next Cosmopack promises to offer an ever increasingly effective synthesis of industry, research and technology (Bologna, April 2nd-5th).