Pouches can be a challenging package type to convey because pouch damage can be an issue. The material inside the pouch can shift around causing an unpredictable conveyance surface. Nercon has conveyed a number of pouch products ranging from potato chip bags to dog food. Having experience with paper, poly or laminated poly bags, Nercon has conveyed:
Nercon has produced various TableTop, MatTop and Belt Conveyor Systems for all types of pouch sizes and shapes. Merging, metering, transfering, reorientating and elevating have all been accomplished on Nercon’s engineered devices and conveyor systems.
Large size bags of bulk product travel through this specially designed flattener to pallet stacking operations.
Pillow shaped pouch packages with frozen appetizer products were conveyed on this multi-lane overhead merging system.
A close-up of a single overhead lane servo controlled merge for handling refrigerated pouch products.
Contents inside pouch packaging has a tendency to shift; this pouch flattener can be adjusted to different pouch sizes so they can be flattened for case packing.
This photo is showing a dual lane turning system for reorienting bundles of sugar 90 degrees.
Stand-up bags filled with cooking mixes travel through this 2: 1 traffic cop mechanical merge.
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