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Category: Case packer

February 15, 2008

AstraZeneca relies on robotics

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Packaging a blockbuster prescription drug such as AstraZeneca’s Nexium blister- and wallet-packs (shown in photo) demands efficiency. At AstraZeneca’s plant in Södertälje, Sweden, nine robotic cells, featuring a mix of 16 robots from ABB Robotics and other suppliers, is providing that efficiency during case packing and palletizing on multiple packaging lines.

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April 13, 2007

Sleeving and packing system

* A+F SetLine sleeve-packing system combines sleeving and case packing into a space-saving, cost-effective operation

* forms multipack sets in groups at the filler outfeed, placing these product sets into a sleeving station, where sleeves are applied

* powered ty a TwinLine two-axis robot, to provide cycle times required to reach speeds to 300 sleeves/min, and 60 cases or trays/min

IWKA Packaging USA



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January 10, 2006

Multipack case packer

• Model 800accommodates shrink-wrapped multipacks of healthcare products, whether in plastic bottles or aerosol cans

• accumulates product, erects cases, packs and seals in one machine at 25/min speeds

• offers variety of packing patterns and product feeds, and offers gentle product handling

A-B-C Packaging Machine Corp.



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