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Much like drivers appreciate the performance, handling, and flexibility of the finest sports cars,
Italian contract manufacturer/packager Fine Foods N.T.M. (New Technology Manufacturing) S.p.A opts for similar characteristics in the packaging machinery it specifies. As manufacturers speed their products to market, it increases the deadline pressures on companies such as Fine Foods. In turn, Fine Foods relies on packaging machinery for the flexibility and output it needs to meet the demands of its manufacturer-customers.

* Magnum-MD automatically forms and seals Tyvek, polyester, polyethylene, metallized and other barrier films including HDPE, LDPE, LLDPE, PP, and nylon with a chevron seal

* specifically designed for medical and pharmaceutical applications, it uses continuous rollstock; creates bag perf and chevron seal in-line to lock out particles in the form/fill/seal process

Clamco Corp.

• Vega 610 produces preformed pouches from unsupported coextruded films

• designed for small runs, it can be configured to make three-side-seal pouches, reclosable zipper pouches, self-gusseted stand-up pouches, and other sizes

• permits fast, easy changeovers with pouch size, type, or material

Mamata USA

• designed for use in clean rooms

• use special air cylinders, nonparticle-generating systems, and special air exhaust systems

• dedicated roll-handling system permits quick changeovers

GN Packaging Equipment

• produce peel-seal pouches up to 12” W x any length that are ready for sterilization

• output 60 to 600 pouches/min

• integrate with automatic cartoning machinery

Wrapade Machine Co.