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.
WP-360
Web Digital Printing, Inspection
and Tracking System
Revolutionize your label and flexible packaging production with the WP-360, offering unmatched speed and precision in web digital printing, inspection, and tracking.
Precision Web Printing and Quality Control
The WP-360 is a state-of-the-art web personalizing system that integrates advanced digital printing with comprehensive inspection and tracking.
Capable of handling speeds up to 500 feet per minute, this system uses UV cured ink to adhere to any surface, ensuring high-quality print on diverse substrates.
The integrated high-resolution line scan camera and Delta-X tracking system ensure flawless production by identifying and addressing defects in real time.
Pressure Sensitive Labels
Flexographic Narrow Web
High Efficiency Output
- Achieves over 1,000,000 labels per liter of ink, significantly reducing consumable costs.
- Delivers perfect first prints consistently, minimizing waste and rework.
- Operates at speeds of up to 500 feet per minute, boosting productivity.
Advanced Quality Control
- Incorporates camera-based aggregation and verification by weight to ensure each label meets strict quality standards.
- Automated bundle labeling streamlines the finishing process, enhancing throughput.
- Quality assurance station detects and removes or flags defective products on-the-fly, maintaining product integrity.
Superior Print Capabilities
- Utilizes UV ink that adheres to any substrate, expanding application possibilities.
- Supports a full web width of 14.3 inches, maximizing print area for large format applications.
- Extremely low ink consumption paired with high-resolution printing reduces operating costs while maintaining environmental sustainability.
Watch the WP-360 in Action
- Advanced UV Digital Printing: Utilizes state-of-the-art UV ink technology that adheres to any surface, including non-porous materials, ensuring versatile application across different substrates.
- High-Resolution Printing: Offers a maximum resolution of 600 DPI, providing fine detail and sharp images, ideal for complex graphics and high-quality labeling requirements.
- Full Web Print Area: Features a full 14.3-inch print width, allowing for large format printing and efficient use of media, reducing waste and increasing productivity.
- Extremely Low Ink Consumption: Designed for efficiency, the system uses UV ink sparingly without compromising print quality, significantly lowering operating costs over time.
- Integrated Inspection System: Equipped with a high-resolution line scan camera that continuously inspects the print for defects, ensuring only the highest quality products are produced.
- Real-Time Tracking and Defect Management: Incorporates the Delta-X Tracker system, which monitors every aspect of the printing process, automatically detecting and flagging or removing defects to maintain uninterrupted production flow.
- Vertical Resolution of 600 DPI: The vertical resolution of 600 dots per inch (DPI) ensures exceptionally detailed and sharp image quality. This high resolution is ideal for producing intricate graphics and precise text, critical for applications requiring high-quality print outputs such as detailed labels and flexible packaging.
- Horizontal Resolution of 300, 600, 900, and 1200 DPI: The WP-360 offers variable horizontal resolutions ranging from 300 to 1200 DPI. This flexibility allows the system to adapt to various print quality requirements, providing versatility in print detail and speed optimization. Higher resolutions are used for premium-quality prints, while lower settings can be selected to increase printing speeds without significantly compromising quality.
- Head Width of 365 mm: The print head width of 365 mm (approximately 14.37 inches) supports a broad print area, enabling the WP-360 to handle larger formats and wider web widths. This wide print head is particularly beneficial for full-web printing applications, allowing simultaneous multiple-lane printing, which maximizes productivity and material usage.
- Maximum Speed of 500 ft/min at 600 DPI: The WP-360 is capable of printing at speeds up to 500 feet per minute while maintaining a resolution of 600 DPI. This high-speed capability ensures rapid production cycles, making it suitable for high-volume industrial environments where both speed and print quality are essential.
- Drop Volume of 3.5 pL: With a minimal drop volume of 3.5 picoliters (pL), the WP-360 achieves an excellent balance of print clarity and ink efficiency. The small drop size allows for fine detail and smooth gradations in images while also reducing ink consumption, which is crucial for maintaining lower operational costs in large-scale production.
- Ink Delivery System: The WP-360 offers two ink delivery system options: gravity-fed and recirculating. Gravity-fed systems are straightforward and cost-effective, suitable for simpler applications. In contrast, recirculating systems help maintain ink viscosity and temperature consistency, which is beneficial for longer runs and varying environmental conditions, ensuring consistent print quality throughout the production process.
Process Flow
The WP-360 operates through a meticulously designed process flow that ensures efficiency and precision throughout its operations. This system seamlessly integrates various stages, from initial feeding and alignment to final verification, each tailored to enhance throughput and ensure the highest quality of end products. This comprehensive approach not only speeds up production but also minimizes errors, making it an indispensable solution for industries requiring high precision and reliability.
- SJ365 Wide-Format Smart Jet: Handles large-format UV digital printing across the full web width of 14.3 inches. The system’s advanced print head technology ensures high-resolution output at 600 DPI, suitable for detailed and complex graphics.
- UV Curing System: Integrates directly after the printing module to instantly cure the ink, making it adhere to various substrates and ensuring durability and quality of the print, regardless of material porosity.
- VS1000 Vision Scan Camera: Employs a high-resolution line scan technology to inspect the web width thoroughly. It checks for print quality, alignment, and any defects in real-time, utilizing advanced image processing algorithms.
- Defect detection and management: Identifies any inconsistencies or quality issues within the print. The system tags defects for removal or flags them for review, ensuring that only products meeting quality standards proceed to the next stage.
- Automated labeling and packaging: Post-inspection, products that meet the quality standards are forwarded to the labeling and packaging stages. This part of the workflow involves automated systems that apply necessary labels and prepare the products for shipping.
- Quality assurance reporting: The Delta-X software compiles comprehensive reports on product quality, defect rates, and system performance, providing valuable insights for continuous process improvement.
- Delta-X Tracker: Serves as the central control software for the WP-360 system. It manages data tracking and integrity across the printing process, providing predictive analytics, maintenance alerts, and repeatable product setups. This software ensures that every part of the print process is monitored and optimized for quality and efficiency.
- Integration with Existing Line Equipment: Seamlessly connects with other in-line systems such as roll splicing, foil stamping, and RFID tagging. This integration allows for a unified operation where all processes are controlled via the Delta-X interface, enhancing operational coherence and reducing the need for multiple control points.
Included Technologies
The WP-360 incorporates a range of advanced technologies that collectively boost its performance and versatility. Featuring state-of-the-art sensors for accurate data collection, sophisticated software algorithms for seamless process integration, and robust mechanical components designed for longevity and precision, the WP-360 stands out as a technologically advanced solution. These technologies are pivotal in delivering the system’s promise of high productivity and consistent quality, tailored to meet the dynamic demands of modern manufacturing environments.
SJ Series
DOD Inkjet
Smart Jet uses industry leading head technology to deliver UV Cured 600 DPI DOD Ink onto any surface.
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.
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.
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.
Revolutionize Pack-Out with Precision Automation
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.
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Fast Moving Consumer Goods
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Pharmaceutical Products
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Open Loop Cards
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Closed Loop Cards
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Membership & Loyalty
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Serialized Products
Streamlined Production
- 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.
Quality Assurance
- 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.
Advanced Integration
- 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.
Watch the Pack-Out Fulfillment System in Action
- 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
Process Flow
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.
Included Technologies
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.
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.
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.
FG-500
Specialty Carton Folding
and Finishing
Automated Kitting, Carton Folding, Sealing and DOD Personalization. Master the art of folding and gluing with the FG-500, engineered for versatility and efficiency in diverse production environments.
Streamline Your Production with Advanced Folding and Gluing
The FG-500 system expertly coordinates carton kitting, gluing, folding, and personalization processes to deliver precision and efficiency in packaging operations. This robust system features inline high-accuracy affixing with a precision of ±0.4 mm and advanced 600 DPI printing capabilities, complemented by comprehensive quality assurance measures.
At the outset, all components are meticulously affixed to a flat carton carrier using fugitive glue. This prepares the carton for the application of secure glue, essential for robust packaging, followed by precise folding and compression of the front, back, and sides to form a securely sealed package.
Direct to Consumer Products
Sample Packs
Auto-Erect Cartons
Enhance Flexibility
- Adapts to different materials and designs.
- Accommodates varied production demands.
- Allows for quick setup changes between jobs.
Boost Efficiency
- High throughput for increased productivity.
- Consistent quality reduces waste.
- Streamlined processes cut down production time.
Minimize Downtime
- Quick setup and easy maintenance.
- Reliable operation with minimal interruptions.
- Designed for easy access to components for rapid servicing.
Watch Specialty Carton Folding
and Finishing in Action
- High-Speed Feeding System: Incorporates advanced servo technology to ensure fast and accurate feeding of materials, maximizing throughput and efficiency.
- Precision Folding Mechanisms: Utilizes state-of-the-art folding technology capable of executing complex folding patterns required for high-end packaging solutions.
- Automated Quality Control: Integrated sensors and cameras continuously monitor the production process, detecting and correcting any deviations in real time.
- User-Friendly Interface: Features a touchscreen HMI (Human-Machine Interface) that simplifies operation, allowing for easy adjustments and quick troubleshooting.
- Modular Design: The system’s modular build allows for easy customization and scalability, adapting to various production demands and future upgrades.
- Robust Construction: Engineered with durable materials and components to withstand the rigors of continuous industrial use, ensuring long-term reliability.
- Energy Efficient Operations: Designed with energy-saving components and systems that reduce the overall environmental footprint while keeping operational costs low.
- Safety Compliance: Fully compliant with international safety standards, featuring necessary safeguards to protect operators and machinery.
- Operational Speed: Capable of handling up to 25,000 units per hour, depending on the product size and complexity of the tasks.
- Product Size Compatibility: Accommodates a wide range of sizes from small cards to large cartons, with dimensions from 50 × 50 mm to 500 × 500 mm.
- Control System: Powered by a state-of-the-art PLC integrated with an advanced motion controller for precise operations.
- Material Handling: Suitable for a variety of materials, including paper, card stock, and lightweight corrugated materials.
- Gluing System Options: Offers both hot melt and cold glue application systems, configurable according to product requirements.
- Footprint and Dimensions: Occupies a standard industry footprint of 5 meters by 2 meters, with a height of 1.8 meters to accommodate integrated systems.
- Power Requirements: Requires 380—480 V AC, 3-phase power supply, with a typical power consumption of 10 kW.
- Air Supply Needs: Needs a clean, dry air supply of 6 bar (87 PSI), with a flow rate of 250 liters per minute.
- Environmental Conditions: Optimal operation at temperatures from 15°C to 30°C and humidity between 30% and 70% non-condensing.
Process Flow
The FG-500 system is designed to streamline the production process through an efficient and integrated workflow. From initial feeding and batching to final delivery, each stage is meticulously engineered to handle various materials with precision. The FG-500’s process flow incorporates advanced feeding mechanisms, precise alignment, and automated quality control, ensuring each product is processed accurately and efficiently, ready for the next stage without delay.
- Automatic Sheet Feeder: The FG-500 utilizes an advanced automatic sheet feeder designed to handle various types of materials efficiently. This feeder ensures continuous feed rates and precise material handling, ideal for high-volume production environments.
- Adjustable Infeed Alignment: Equipped with precision alignment capabilities, the FG-500’s infeed system accurately aligns materials before they enter the main processing area, reducing errors and improving overall efficiency.
- Inline Quality Control: The FG-500 integrates sophisticated sensors and cameras for real-time quality control, checking each product for defects or misalignments as they move through the production line.
- Sequential Inserting System: This system allows for the precise insertion of additional components into packages, such as instructional leaflets or promotional materials, enhancing the packaging functionality.
- Precision Gluing System: Implements a highly accurate gluing system that applies adhesives with precision, suitable for complex packaging formats. It can adjust for various adhesive types and application patterns.
- Multi-Configuration Folding Module: This module allows for multiple folding configurations, accommodating a range of product sizes and complexities, from simple folds to intricate multi-fold designs.
- Integrated Control Software: The FG-500 is controlled by a sophisticated software system that optimizes workflow, reduces downtime, and enhances productivity. It provides intuitive user interfaces and real-time diagnostics to ensure seamless operations.
- Remote Monitoring and Diagnostics: Equipped with advanced connectivity features, the FG-500 can be monitored and diagnosed remotely, allowing for immediate troubleshooting and updates from anywhere in the world.
Included Technologies
Key technologies include an advanced sheet feeding system, high-speed conveyors, dynamic folding units, and precise gluing mechanisms. Each component is integrated into the system to work synergistically, allowing for seamless transitions between different stages of the production process. This integration ensures consistent performance and reliability, making the FG-500 a powerhouse in automated packaging solutions.
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.
BF-100
Back Fold Module
An ultra-lightweight alloy folding attachment. The BF-100 delivers unmatched productivity for four and six-corner folding tasks.
CEG-1
Cold Glue System
The CEG-1 Cold Glue System is engineered for high-precision, tamper-proof adhesive applications.
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.
DL Series
Shingled Delivery Transport
Discover the DL Series Shingled Delivery Transport, designed for efficient and ergonomic conveying of diverse printed materials.
HLA-500
High-Speed Pressure Sensitive
Label Application System
This system is equipped with sophisticated sensors and control systems that adjust parameters in real time to suit varying material specifications and environmental conditions.
Flexible High-Speed Print Finishing with Quick Job Changes
Pack-Smart’s HLA-500 system is the fastest solution for accurate velcro label and hi/low tack tape application at speeds up to 15,000 products per hour. Because of a modular system approach, HLA-500 is ideally suited to simultaneously carry out other in-line processes such as folding and gluing, creasing, tipping, Braille embossing inspection and digital imaging.
The system comes with your choice of delivery options, shingled, in batches, or bridging modules, for seamless integration with third-party equipment for downstream processes.
High-Value Cartons
Specialty Packaging
Speed & Precision
- Achieve speeds of up to 15,000 products per hour, ensuring rapid production and meeting high-demand requirements.
- Consistent placement accuracy of ±0.5 mm for velcro labels, hi/low tack tape, and other reclose fasteners.
- Networked brushless servo-driven technology for the timed blank feeder ensures smooth and efficient operations.
- Features for all cylinders ensure consistent speed and performance throughout the process.
Modular Design & Integration
- Simultaneously carry out processes like folding, gluing, creasing, tipping, Braille embossing, and digital imaging.
- Choose from various delivery options such as shingled, in batches, or bridging modules for easy integration with third-party equipment.
- Store jobs and machine parameters with extensive diagnostics, allowing for quick setups and changeovers.
- Ethernet and internet connectivity via laptop ensures real-time monitoring and control.
State-of-the-Art Control Systems
- Stainless Steel Planetary gearheads provide longevity and reliable performance.
- Advanced fiber-optic networked control systems ensure lightning-fast communication and real-time adjustments.
- Adjust the system’s speed based on product requirements, ensuring optimal output.
- Automatic speed compensation ensures consistent product handling and delivery.
Watch the High-Speed Pressure Sensitive
Label Application System in Action
- Modular System Approach: Enables simultaneous execution of various in-line processes such as folding, gluing, creasing, tipping, Braille embossing, and digital imaging.
- Multiple Delivery Options: Offers choices like shingled, in batches, or bridging modules for diverse delivery needs.
- Networked Brushless Servo-Driven Technology: Ensures timely and efficient feeding of blanks.
- Speed Compensation: Provides consistent speed adjustments for all cylinders.
- Recipe Functionality: Allows for the storage of jobs and machine parameters with extensive diagnostics for quick setups.
- Connectivity Features: Equipped with Ethernet and internet connectivity via a laptop for real-time monitoring and control.
- Durable Construction: Built with Stainless Steel Planetary gearheads for longevity.
- Advanced Control Systems: Utilizes a fiber-optic networked control system for fast communication and real-time adjustments.
- Variable Speed Delivery System: Ensures optimal output by adjusting the system’s speed based on product requirements.
- High-Speed Belt Lifting: Features automatic speed compensation for consistent product handling.
- Affixing accuracy of ±0.5 mm
- Maximum carton speed up to 30,000 cartons per hour
- Networked brushless servo driven
- Fiber-optic networked
- Variable speed with batching
- High-speed with automatic speed compensation
Process Flow
The process flow for the HLA-500 High-Speed Label Application System is engineered to maximize efficiency and precision. This system seamlessly integrates each step of the labeling process, from initial product feeding to final quality inspection, ensuring high-speed, accurate label application with minimal downtime.
- Smart Feeder: Efficiently automates your document inserting processes with speed and ease. Tasks combining multiple pre-fold inserts/outserts in variable stack counts are accomplished with the utmost precision and productivity, providing a quicker return on investment.
- Vacuum Conveyor: High torque servo-driven vacuum transport conveys products at exacting speeds and controls product placement with 8 selectable vacuum zones.
- Delivery Transport: The delivery conveyor is designed with several ergonomic features minimizing fatigue of the operator when handling products in high-speed applications.
- Barcode Scanning Module: ISO Grading and/or data capturing virtualy all types of linear 2D barcode. Any non-conforming products are automatically diverted to ensure maximum throughput.
- High-Speed Label Applicator: A highly versatile module that applies pressure sensitive labels at high speeds and accuracy for the most demanding precision-critical applications.
- Divert Gate: Divert non-compliant products from the product stream through a reciprocating gate.
Included HLA-500 Technologies
The HLA-500 High-Speed Label Application System incorporates state-of-the-art technologies designed to enhance performance and reliability. Key technologies include a brushless servo drive for precise control, vacuum tensioned web for stable label handling, and advanced fiber-optic sensors for accurate positioning and operation monitoring.
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.
FF Series
Primary Friction Feeder
The FF Series Friction Feeder can handle the lightest paper and is equally at home when dealing with heavy stock materials when called upon.
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.
VC Series
Vacuum Transport
High torque servo driven vacuum transport conveys products at accurate speeds and controls product placement with 8 selectable vacuum zones.