PETpla.net Insider 11 / 2018

MARKET SURVEY 35 PETplanet Insider Vol. 19 No. 11/18 www.petpla.net 11/2018 MARKET survey Palletising and shrink film machinery For the second time PETplanet Insider focuses on palletising and shrink film machinery to mark the occasion of Brau Beviale and All4Pack trade fairs 2018. Here you find the machine details of state of the art technology from partici- pating companies: SMI S.p.A., Krones AG, Productive Systems (Pty) Ltd, Gebo Cermex, Jiangsu Newamstar Packaging Machinery Co., Ltd., GEA Group, And&Or and Sipa S.p.A. Although the publisher have made every effort to ensure that the information in this survey is up to date, no claims are made regarding completeness or accuracy.  Resins & additives  Preform machinery  Preform production  Preform inspection  SBM 2-stage  Compressors  Filling equipment & filling inspection  Caps & closures and inspection  Palletising & shrink film machinery  Recycling Company Krones AG Gebo Cermex Jiangsu Newamstar Packaging Machinery Co., Ltd AND & OR Postal address Telephone number Web site address Contact name Function Direct telephone number Email Böhmerwaldstraße 5 93073 Neutraubling, Germany +49 9401 70 0 www.krones.com Mr Andreas Fritsch Product Man. Packaging Techn. +49 8031 404-516 andreas.fritsch@krones.com Rue du Commerce, 67116 Reichstett, France +33 388 183 880 www.gebocermex.com Ms Lucia Freschi PR Manager +39 0521 9991 lucia.freschi@sidel.com No. 8 Xinjing East Road, Zhangjiagang Eco- and Tech- nological Dev.-Zone, Jiangsu Province, China, 215618 +86 512 5869 1111 www.newamstar.com Mr Gang Yin Marketing Manager +86 512 56993303 market@newamstar.com PI El Limon, Av. de Europa, 6, 41928 Palomares Del Rio (Sevilla) - Spain +34 954 779 200 www.andyor.com Mr Caridad Ortega Suárez Sales Director +34 954 779 200 andyor@andyor.com Shrink film machinery: Packaging options & output rate (packs per minute) Up to 120 cycles per minute (PETbottles), 150 cycles per minute (cans) in 3 lanes - print registered film (yes/no; packs/min) Yes, up to 150ppm, 4-lane è 600ppm Yes Yes, 60 No - nested pack (yes/no; packs/min) Yes, up to 100ppm Yes No Yes, from 15 up to 900bpm - label orientation (yes/no; packs/min) Yes, up to 200ppm Yes No No - carry handles (yes/no; packs/min) Yes, up to 80ppm, 2-lane è 160ppm No No Yes, from 15 up to 400bpm - pad supported (yes/no; packs/min) Yes, up to 120ppm Yes Yes, 60 Yes, from 15 up to 400bpm - tray supported (yes/no; packs/min) Yes, up to 120ppm Yes Yes, 60 Yes, from 15 up to 400bpm - film only (yes/no; packs/min) Yes, up to 150ppm, 4-lane è 600ppm Yes Yes, 80 Yes, from 15 up to 900bpm - tray and film (yes/no; packs/min) Yes, up to 120ppm Yes Yes, 80 Yes, from 15 up to 900bpm - pad and film (yes/no; packs/min) Yes, up to 120ppm Yes Yes, 80 Yes, from 15 up to 900bpm shrink process: - shrink tunnel with hot air or gas fired option Yes Yes Yes Shrinking pistols (hot air) - oven Yes Yes Yes - steam tunnel No No Yes Footprint Depends on speed Depends on configuration Several models depending on speed Number of possible lanes 4 Up to 3 lanes Max. length of the pack is 1400mm Packaging material and possible thickness LDPE + ( LLPDE, MDPE, HDPE, PP) Printed …., 25μm-120μm Low-density polyethylene (LDPE) from 27 to 100 microns LDPE + LLDPE 40 to 60 microns Voltage/power/energy consumption Depends on speed, package and material NC Several models depending on speed Film cutting and feeding system Yes Yes Yes Certification CE / UL CE certification CE and UL Palletising machinery: Format changeover time Depending on machine type from 0 to 10min Depends on configuration 20min 15-20min Output rate (packs per minute) Depending on machine type up to 600 layers/h; output rate of packs additionally depending on pack type and layer forma- tion; example: 600 layer/h and 10 packs per layer: 6000 packs/h Up to 12 layers/min 140 Up to 400bpm Automatically intergrated:(yes/no) Yes Yes Empty pack feeding Depends on type of pack, technical request necessary Empty pallet feeding Auto Yes Insertion of interlayers Yes Yes Auto Yes Connectable to shrinkwrapper Yes Yes Yes Yes Special characteristics: i.e. low-level feed, cross conveyer barrier Single and double column machines, groundframe,earthquakesafety,highand low level infeed depending on machine type, pallet hoist systems possible Available on high and low level infeed Low-level feed, cross conveyer barrier Low-level feed Tray former possible to be integrated (display palletiser)