BA-250

High-Speed Pack-Out

Fulfillment System

Maximize efficiency with the BA-250, a fully automated pack-out fulfillment system designed for wrapping, inline batching, bundling, and labeling, enhancing throughput up to 2,000 bundles per hour.

Camera-Based
Aggregation

Bundle Verified
by Weight

Automated
Bundle Labeling

The BA-250 Pack-Out Fulfillment System is Pack-Smart’s state-of-the-art solution for inline batching, wrapping, and aggregate labeling, delivering up to 2,000 finished bundles per hour with precision and reliability.

This advanced system seamlessly integrates key functions, including batching, wrapping, scanning, weighing, and quality assurance. Each bundle, case, and pallet is labeled with pinpoint accuracy, streamlining workflow efficiency and ensuring end-to-end traceability for high-demand production environments.

  • Fast Moving Consumer Goods

  • Pharmaceutical Products

  • Open Loop Cards

  • Closed Loop Cards

  • Membership & Loyalty

  • Serialized Products

  • Enhances on-time delivery with integrated packaging processes.
  • Produces up to 2,000 bundles per hour, accelerating market readiness.
  • Fully automated system reduces the need for manual intervention, lowering labor costs.
  • Incorporates a QA station that rejects and remakes bad products on the fly.
  • Ensures 100% product integrity and quality with advanced scanning and weighing technologies.
  • Automated labeling system maintains accuracy and consistency across all bundles.
  • Utilizes camera-based aggregation to ensure precise product grouping.
  • Weight verification of each bundle confirms the correct number of products before packaging.
  • Delta-X control system offers real-time data traceability and advanced reporting capabilities.
 
  • High-speed vibratory bowl for product alignment
  • Redundant buffering systems to maintain continuous operation
  • Advanced rotary motion pick and place for precise product placement
  • Integrated weighing and scanning for accurate quality control
  • Servo-controlled system for flexible and efficient operation
  • Capacity: Up to 2000 finished bundles per hour
  • Label placement accuracy: ±1 mm
  • Rejection rate: Less than 2%
  • Power requirements: 230 V AC, 3 phase, max 30 A

The BA-250 exemplifies streamlined operational excellence, featuring a process flow that optimizes speed and precision. From material handling to the final inspection, each stage of the process is meticulously engineered to enhance productivity and ensure the highest quality output.

  • VF900 Vibratory Bowl Feeder: Utilizes vibration technology to orient and sort products efficiently, ensuring they are correctly sequenced for packaging.
  • Axode Camera System: Scans and verifies each product for correct sequence and range, enabling accurate tracking and initiation of variable print and apply label content.
  • Transport Conveyor: Moves the verified products into the batching module, maintaining a consistent flow to optimize the handling process.
  • BC20-03 Batching Module: Collects products and organizes them into specified counts or sequences, preparing them for bundling.
  • Alma Flow Wrapper: Encases grouped products in a protective wrap, securing them for the labeling process.
  • PAP3000 Print and Apply Labeler: Automatically generates and applies labels to each bundle, ensuring each package is accurately labeled with essential tracking information and product details.
  • Weigh Check Module: Conducts a detailed weight verification of each packaged bundle to ensure it contains the correct number of products, essential for maintaining quality control.
  • Bundle Divert System: Actively diverts bundles that do not meet specified criteria (e.g., incorrect product count or mislabeling) for reprocessing, ensuring only conforming products proceed to final packaging.
  • Hardy Check Weight Module: Provides a secondary verification to re-confirm the accuracy of each bundle’s weight, facilitating a final quality check before the products are cleared for dispatch.
  • HMI10 Human Machine Interface: Offers a user-friendly interface for system control and monitoring, allowing operators to make real-time adjustments and respond to system alerts efficiently.
  • Delta-X Real-Time Data Controller: Governs the entire system, providing advanced data traceability, integrity reporting, mix-up prevention, predictive analytics, and maintenance scheduling. This technology ensures high operational reliability and repeatability in product setups.

The BA-250 integrates a suite of cutting-edge technologies that elevate its operational capabilities. It incorporates advanced sensors for real-time monitoring, precision actuators for accurate material handling, and sophisticated software for seamless automation.

These technologies work in harmony to ensure the BA-250 delivers exceptional performance, making it a robust solution for industries seeking to leverage technological advancements for improved efficiency and quality.

RP Series

Rotary Pick and Place Series

Consistently feed, insert, attach, and batch delicate materials and oddly shaped products at 30,000 PPH, with vacuum pick & place motion and ±0.02″ placement accuracy.

Efficiently batching and bundling single products into precise groups with the batch counting and bundling module, designed for a wide range of materials and applications
BC Series

Batch Counter & Bundling

Efficiently batch single products into precise groups with Pack-Smart’s BC Series, designed for a wide range of materials and applications.

DZ Series

Zoned Divert Gate System

Elevate efficiency with the DZ Series Zoned Divert, designed for precise sorting and high-capacity handling in demanding industrial environments.

HSL-60

High-Speed Label Applicator

The HSL-60 is a highly versatile module that applies pressure sensitive labels at high speeds and accuracy for the most demanding precision-critical applications.

The VSC-1000 Hish-Speed Vision Scan system can manage up to 8 camera inputs with 4 parallel channels, allowing asynchronous management with real-time hardware.
VSC-1000

Vision Scan System

The VSC-1000 Vision System offers state-of-the-art vision scanning and real-time image processing, ideal for high-speed production environments.

1-PAS

Card to Bundle
in One Pass

World’s first inline solution for secure open and closed loop card production without compromising quality and lowest cost per piece. High volume personalization, affixing, and tamper evident packaging with end-to-end encrypted reporting.

20,000 PPH

Run Speeds

Duplex

Personalization

±0.5 mm

Carrier Affixing

Hot & Cold Glue

Secure Seal

Batch & Bundle

Pack-Out

Real-Time

Track and Report

Revolutionize your secure card packaging with the industry-leading 1-PAS system. Designed for 100% tamper-proof results, it features advanced continuous compression technology that drastically reduces seal times to just half a second.

This innovation delivers unparalleled efficiency, achieving up to 10 times the throughput of traditional heat seal processes. Whether you’re producing financial cards, SIM cards, or ID cards, the 1-PAS ensures reliability, precision, and speed, making it the ultimate choice for high-volume inline secure card production.

  • Open Loop Cards

  • Closed Loop Cards

  • Membership & Loyalty

  • Healthcare and Life Science

  • SIM Cards

  • Reduced number of operators
  • Remove requirements for heat seal
  • Flexibility for unique product workflows
  • 600 DPI UV DOD personalization
  • ±0.4 mm placement accuracy
  • Quick product changeover
  • End-to-end tracking and reporting
 
  • Tamper-evident package security with hybrid adhesive seal and extended compression
  • Batching, flow-wrapping, bundle labeling, and case and pallet manifest
  • Automatic reissue of rejected cards, packs or bundles and on-the-fly bundle remake system
  • Real-time data matching, tracking, validation and end-to-end reporting
  • Virtual machine platform and system diagnostics
  • 100% servo driven with digital brushless servo motors
  • Inline card personalization, carrier affixing, secure packaging and pack-out speeds up to 20,000 PPH
  • Duplex card personalization speeds up to 35,000 PPH
  • Drop-on-demand UV printing at 600 DPI (3.5 pL drop size)
  • Edge-to-edge affixing accuracy of ±0.5 mm in portrait and landscape orientation
  • Labor: 1 operator + 2 person reloading + 1–2 people on delivery

Our customers consist of brand owners and industry leaders that continually come to us to overcome new complex engineering, manufacturing and distribution challenges. Find out more about the value and innovation we offer in each of these specific market segments.

  • DOD inkjet printing: High-resolution drop-on-demand variable printing with 600 DPI at speeds up to 500 ft/min. Field replaceable Piezo print head with 3.5 pL drop volume and 75 mm print width (1D & 2D barcode, SIM ICCID, redemption code, card numbers, logos and graphics).
  • Labelling: Apply all varieties of pressure-sensitive labels at line speeds up to 660 ft/min (400 labels per minute) and placement accuracy of ±0.4 mm (scratch-off, activation, magnetic stripe, RFID tag application). Minimize reloading frequency and increase productivity with up to 560 mm roll diameter.
  • Magstripe encoding: Reverse, condensed, JIS encoding, with Hi-Co/Lo-Co coercivity selection at speeds of 35,000 cards per hour. Head lifespan over 100 million cycles.
  • UV Curing: Single pass curing with high-powered LED UV lamp. Achieve an 85% increase in energy efficiency compared to standard arc or microwave technologies.
  • Plasma treatment: Rapidly micro cleaning card surfaces and raising surface energy to improve wettability and adhesion of glue, inks, and coatings. Adjustable maximum power of 500 W with 50 mm performance width.
  • Dual-belt vacuum transport: Independent personalization belts for ease of cleaning and prevention of premature cracking.
  • Turnover and re-registration: Inline duplex personalization for improved productivity with modular design for quick changeover to straight-through card transport.
  • Barcode grading: Ensures the production of high-quality products through verification of scan ability and compliance with barcode verification standards. Instantly identify B and C grade barcodes to reduce defect rates and associated costs from wasted material. Ability to run the Personalization section offline.
  • Fugitive glue: Attach card to carries with low tack glue dots for reduced consumable cost.
  • PSA adhesive label: Attach the card to carriers with pressure-sensitive labels.
  • Cold glue: Tamper evident seal is accomplished with fibre crosslinking cold glue, which replaces legacy pressure seal applications.
  • Extended compression: Ensure glue is fully cured and performing at speeds 10x faster than legacy pressure seal technology.
  • Edge-to-edge card affixing: Modular alignment technology allows transferring cards and attaching to carriers with ±0.020” accuracy.
  • Folding in all directions: With flexible folding options, including front, back, and plow fold, accommodate any type of form packaging factor with quick changeover times.
  • Carrier printing & personalization: Print an activation barcode inline or apply a magnetic stripe label and match the card activation data.
  • Batching and bundling: File-controlled dynamic batching allows for predetermined sequential bundling
  • Shrink or flow wrapping: With options for bundle packaging, ensure your end products meet the customer’s requirements
  • Labelling: Track piece-level sequence and provide an aggregated label for downstream distribution
  • Pallet manifest: Provide complete card-to-pallet aggregation reporting

General

  • Save recipes for module configurations to improve changeover and setup time
  • Multi-level customizable user access for every single functionality of the software
  • Data logger to create report files for details of every product exiting the final conveyor
  • Define limit for sequential errors on sensors/data acquisition units checking the product status; the tracking system will trigger a fault when the maximum allowed consecutive errors occur

Data Integrity

  • Match data between perso line and affixing line cameras to ensure accurate sequential product feed
  • Log acquired data to a database file or verify the accuracy of scanned data by comparison to a database file
  • Connect with centralized camera control unit for shared interface and communication with all cameras
  • Tag non-conforming products after data matching or QC inspection for signalling to downstream modules Reproduction
  • Generate a remake database for remaking diverted products while in production (on-the-fly reproduction) or after the current job has finished (end-of-job reproduction)

Batching

  • Control batching rules for conditional batching based on tagged or remade products
  • Track and signal divert for compensating batch counts
  • Integration with relational databases (SQL, MySQL, Oracle, etc.) or ERP

Data Mapping & Integration

  • Integration with relational databases (SQL, MySQL, Oracle, etc.) or ERP
  • Tracking engine transmits print information to inkjet for printing 1D/2D barcodes, alphanumeric, counters, and more with multi-language support

Product Registration

  • Sequential production by assigning the first record of the source database to the product passing through the registration sensor
  • Dynamic production by mapping data from the data acquisition module to the source database
  • Synchronize products as they move down the production line with product reregistration sensors on each belt for precise printing, reading, and tracking

Producing 100% tamper-proof packaging has never been easier. With continuous compression technology, the seal time is reduced to a half second allowing for 10 times the throughput compared to current heat seal processes. Governed by Delta-X software, 1-PAS allows real-time control of production data while mitigating quality assurance risks with End-to-End Reporting.

RP Series

Rotary Pick and Place Series

Consistently feed, insert, attach, and batch delicate materials and oddly shaped products at 30,000 PPH, with vacuum pick & place motion and ±0.02″ placement accuracy.

AL Series

Powered Autoloader

Maximize productivity with the AL Series Powered Autoloader. Designed to extend loading capacities and reduce manual reloading for high-speed applications, ensuring continuous operation and efficiency.

Efficiently batching and bundling single products into precise groups with the batch counting and bundling module, designed for a wide range of materials and applications
BC Series

Batch Counter & Bundling

Efficiently batch single products into precise groups with Pack-Smart’s BC Series, designed for a wide range of materials and applications.

Barcode and Data Reading
BSC-1000

Barcode and Data Reading

A user-friendly, fully packaged CCD reader, offering easy integration and several configurations to meet a variety of needs.

BSG-1000

Barcode Scanning and Grading

The BSG-1000 Barcode Scanning and Grading module is designed to ensure that all your barcoded products meet ISO standards for quality.

CEG-1

Cold Glue System

The CEG-1 Cold Glue System is engineered for high-precision, tamper-proof adhesive applications.

SJ Series

DOD Inkjet

Smart Jet uses industry leading head technology to deliver UV Cured 600 DPI DOD Ink onto any surface. 

UVL-7550

LED UV Curing Technology

The UVL-7550 integrates high-power LED UV lamps for superior, high-speed, single-pass drying and curing applications. Offering an eco-friendly solution with significantly reduced power consumption compared to traditional systems.

The VSC-1000 Hish-Speed Vision Scan system can manage up to 8 camera inputs with 4 parallel channels, allowing asynchronous management with real-time hardware.
VSC-1000

Vision Scan System

The VSC-1000 Vision System offers state-of-the-art vision scanning and real-time image processing, ideal for high-speed production environments.

SC-500

Inline card to carrier affixing, booklet tipping, 4-corner secure folding/gluing, and DOD personalization.

24,000 PPH

Speed up to

Edge-to-Edge

Affixing

600 DPI DOD

 

Personalization

 

±0.020

Placement Accuracy

100%

Verified Product

Pack-Smart’s SC-500 machines are the golden standard for the fastest fulfillment, secure packaging, and pack-out of SIM, phone, loyalty, and gift cards at speeds up to 24,000 products per hour.

Fully automated inline capabilities of special carrier and card affixing, booklet tipping, 4-corner secure folding/gluing, and personalization.

  • Open Loop Cards

  • Closed Loop Cards

  • Sim Card Packages

  • ID Cards

  • Achieve speeds of up to 13,000 UPH, ensuring timely delivery and meeting high-volume demands.
  • Comprehensive solutions from batching to wrapping and labelling bundles, streamlining the entire process.
  • Experience uptime upwards of 95%, minimizing downtime and maximizing production.
  • Card and component placement accuracy of ±0.020″, ensuring precise positioning every time.
  • Modular system design allows for tailored configurations, meeting specific needs and accommodating changes over time.
  • From personalizing cards and carriers to multiple components inserting, the system offers a wide range of functionalities in a single pass.
  • Built-in systems track products throughout the production process, diverting errors and initiating remakes to guarantee a 100% verified product.
  • Full data capturing and reporting system provides insights, allowing for real-time adjustments and ensuring product quality.
  • Our commitment to customer support extends beyond the sale, ensuring smooth operations and addressing any challenges that arise.
 
  • High-Speed Production: Capable of achieving speeds up to 13,000 UPH, optimizing production timelines.
  • Precision Placement: Offers card and component placement accuracy of ±0.020″, ensuring each product meets the highest quality standards.
  • Integrated Verification Systems: Built-in systems that track products throughout the production process, ensuring all errors are identified, diverted, and addressed.
  • Virtual Machine Platform: 100% servo-driven system that provides unmatched reliability and flexibility.
  • Multiple Component Inserting: Capability to insert various components seamlessly.
  • Full Data Capturing and Reporting: Comprehensive system that tracks product data, provides insights, and generates detailed reports on any issues, allowing for real-time adjustments.
  • Modular Design: A building block approach that allows customers to tailor the system to their specific needs, both at the time of purchase and in the future.
  • End-to-End Solutions: Comprehensive solutions that cover everything from batching to wrapping and labelling bundles.
  • Package and Component Personalization: Offers in-line personalization of cards, carriers, and more in a single system pass.
  • Speed: Up to 13,000 UPH
  • Placement Accuracy: Card and component placement accuracy of ±0.020”
  • Personalization: 300—600 DPI DoD printing
  • Recipe Storage: 20 recipes with additional storage available
  • System Width: 38″
  • System Length: 535.5″
  • System Drive: 100% servo driven with digital brushless servo motors
  • Uptime: Upwards of 95%
  • Minimum Material Size (Width × Length × Thickness): 1.25″ × 1.25″ × 0.01″
  • Maximum Material Size: 9″ × 20″ × 0.17″
  • System Height: 69.5″

The process flow for the SC-500 Secure Card Packaging System is meticulously designed to ensure high-speed, secure, and precise packaging of cards. This system integrates each step, from initial card feeding to final packaging, ensuring seamless operations with a focus on security and efficiency.

  • Rotary Pick & Place with Realignment: Employs vacuum pressure for precise card and carrier placement, managed by software for optimal alignment accuracy.
  • Vacuum Transport: Ensures smooth and stable transport, with software monitoring speed and stability to prevent misalignments.
  • Smart Feeder: Feeds cards and carriers into the system, with software adjustments allowing for variations in material handling.
  • DoD Inkjet and UV Drying: Delivers high-resolution printing with UV curing, software-controlled for precise ink deposition and curing times.
  • Magstripe Encoder: Encodes magnetic stripes, with software ensuring correct encoding settings and verifying stripe quality.
  • Camera Verification System: Uses Optical Character Recognition (OCR) to check print and encode quality, with software directing automatic corrections.
  • Hot Melt Glue Application: Applies adhesive under software control to ensure consistent glue patterns and volumes.
  • Plowfold: Mechanically folds the carrier, with software timing the folds to match the throughput speed.
  • Front Fold and Bump & Turn: Additional folds and reorientation are tightly controlled by software to maintain precise alignment and packaging integrity.
  • Bar Code Scanner: Software-validated scanning checks barcode accuracy, ensuring each card matches its specified data.
  • Divert Gates: If discrepancies are detected, software commands the system to divert faulty products, maintaining the integrity of the final output.
  • Delivery Conveyor: Managed by software to synchronize the output flow with packaging speeds, ensuring efficient product output.
  • Scratch-Off Label Application: Software schedules and controls the application of scratch-off labels, integrating security features as required.
  • Print and Apply Labelling: Final labeling is controlled by software, ensuring labels are accurately placed and contain correct information.
  • Operator Interface with 15″ Screen: Provides a central hub for operators to interact with the system’s software, offering real-time diagnostics, adjustments, and feedback on system performance.
Delta-X Real-Time Controller
  • System Oversight and Data Traceability: The advanced Delta-X controller manages all operational parameters, maintaining data integrity and traceability across the process. It supports predictive analytics for maintenance, on-the-fly adjustments for product setups, and detailed reporting for quality assurance.

The SC-500 Secure Card Packaging System incorporates advanced technologies to enhance its performance and reliability. Key technologies include high-speed card feeders for rapid processing, precision affixing and folding mechanisms for accurate card placement, and real-time data tracking systems to ensure secure and traceable operations.

RP Series

Rotary Pick and Place Series

Consistently feed, insert, attach, and batch delicate materials and oddly shaped products at 30,000 PPH, with vacuum pick & place motion and ±0.02″ placement accuracy.

Efficiently batching and bundling single products into precise groups with the batch counting and bundling module, designed for a wide range of materials and applications
BC Series

Batch Counter & Bundling

Efficiently batch single products into precise groups with Pack-Smart’s BC Series, designed for a wide range of materials and applications.

Barcode and Data Reading
BSC-1000

Barcode and Data Reading

A user-friendly, fully packaged CCD reader, offering easy integration and several configurations to meet a variety of needs.

BSG-1000

Barcode Scanning and Grading

The BSG-1000 Barcode Scanning and Grading module is designed to ensure that all your barcoded products meet ISO standards for quality.

DO Series

Overhead Divert Conveyor System

Enhance production line efficiency with the DO Series Overhead Divert, designed for high-speed, accurate product diversion and handling.

DZ Series

Zoned Divert Gate System

Elevate efficiency with the DZ Series Zoned Divert, designed for precise sorting and high-capacity handling in demanding industrial environments.

HM-10

Hot Melt Glue System

Revolutionize your production with the HM-10 Hot Melt Glue System, offering precision application for a wide range of adhesive needs.

The VSC-1000 Hish-Speed Vision Scan system can manage up to 8 camera inputs with 4 parallel channels, allowing asynchronous management with real-time hardware.
VSC-1000

Vision Scan System

The VSC-1000 Vision System offers state-of-the-art vision scanning and real-time image processing, ideal for high-speed production environments.