One of the most important considerations in selecting automated packaging equipment is the speed of the line. This can seem like a simple specification, but the line speed has a major effect on the size, cost, and configuration of your packaging line. Choosing a target speed that’s too slow or too fast for your needs […]
One Simple Step to Improve Your Packaging Projects
Packaging automation projects reduce your costs, improve your production output, and help you deliver a consistently high-quality package to your customer. But projects that aren’t properly coordinated among all stakeholders can result in delays, equipment inefficiencies, and wasted money. In many projects, the customer sources the automation equipment and the consumable packaging materials separately, and […]
How to Choose the Best Vertical Bagging Equipment for Your Business
There is no doubt that vertical bagging equipment can boost the sustainability of many businesses by lowering labor and material costs. But how can you be sure vertical bagging is the best option for your products, and how do you choose the best vertical bagger for your business? Products That Benefit From Vertical Bagging Coffee, snack foods, […]
US Serialization for Pharmaceuticals
UPDATE 5/29/2018 – The FDA has extended the deadline for serialization compliance to November 26, 2018. Even if serialization isn’t completely implemented by this date, the FDA is likely to give leeway to those who can show that they have the necessary equipment on order and can provide a date for startup. Contact us today […]
Optimizing your Project from Launch to Startup
Last month, we looked at getting a new project started, from initial inquiry to placing the equipment order. Click here to read it if you missed our last email. This post will cover the following steps, reviewing best practices for the time period from order to equipment startup. Technik takes care of almost everything for […]
How to Launch an Automation Project
Most companies can benefit by adopting packaging automation, but sometimes it can be difficult to make the decision to launch an automation project. Starting your packaging automation project by following these guidelines will help you get the most out of your new automation, and will ensure you can justify project approval, both to yourself and […]
Resolve to Grow in 2018
It’s already 2018! If you haven’t yet, now is a great time to plan for this year’s growth. With a strong economy and rising economic indicators, the Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation predicts strong growth in capital investments (https://www.leasefoundation.org/industry-resources/u-s-economic-outlook/). Don’t get passed up by your competitors. Contact Technik today and see how you can lower […]
The Food and Beverage Industry Relies on Automated Packaging Machinery
The food and beverage industry is being automated. It’s not a secret, and it’s happening faster than we can imagine. This doesn’t mean that robots are taking over even though those designed to do specific jobs in the packaging industry are playing a greater role. But there is no argument that automation is improving many […]
Growth of Use in High-Speed Cartoners for Frozen Foods and Ready Meals
While the trend for high-speed cartoners for frozen foods and ready meals is not new, the machinery used has become increasingly sophisticated. Additionally, carton packs and products are more innovative, and product lines are able to deliver the goods at dramatically higher speeds, meeting the ever-growing needs of the retail industry. Growth of the High-Speed […]
New Report Highlights Importance of Automated Packaging Machinery as Industry Set to Burgeon
A new report released in August 2017 predicts that the global packaging automation solution market is set to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of more than 11 percent over the next 10 years. If these predictions are correct, the industry will be worth about $70.22 billion by 2025. This is huge and […]
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