PETpla.net Insider 09 / 2017

TRADE SHOW PREVIEW 73 PET planet Insider Vol. 18 No. 09/17 lasting closure, with the possibility of using different types of cardboard. The SMI MP Ergon cluster packers are intended to be an ideal solution for creating packs with appealing graphics and a strong visual impact, able to capture the consumer’s atten- tion. In addition, cardboard blanks are resistant to hits and easy to manage, open and store. The model, which will be shown at the exhibition in Munich packs 0.33l beer bottles in 2 x 2 OTT packs with flap inside. The clusters produced are then packed in cardboard boxes, completely closed by the new CWP Ergon casepacker in the 4 x 4 pack format. The CWP Ergon project arose from SMI’s desire to launch on the market a com- pact version of the WP packer featuring the same design and manufacturing principles as CSK Ergon shrinkwrap- pers. Adopting some of the main features of the CSK series, the new CWP series has been designed as a technologically advanced packaging machine, which stands out for automation, flexibility, energy savings and environmental safeguard. The series currently includes just one model for the packaging in wrap-around cases or in only tray packs a wide range of rigid containers at the maximum output of 40 packs/ minute (depending to the container dimensions and the package format). www.smigroup.it EBS Ergon stretch blow moulder