
3. Container transfer
Container transfer essentially concerns the way in which bottles and cans move from one packaging machine to another.
There are two different principles:
the packing block and free conveying on intermediate ground or air conveyors;
the combination of the two systems, which has become widespread, especially with form fill and seal processes and continuous control in container packaging.
3.1 Packaging block
The idea of a block pack is not new. They have existed for a long time in the form of monobloc filling/capping units, sometimes with a small labeler, incorporated into low-speed units of the order of 500 bottles per hour, as was the case...
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Bibliography
Courses
- MILLET (P.) - Conditionnement des liquides alimentaires. - ENSAIA Nancy.
- NIEDERMEYER (J.) - Embouteillage. - Université catholique de Louvain, section Brasserie.
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KRONES AG (Germany) (Sidel Group, Simonazzi, Gebo, Alfa, Cermex) https://www.krones.com/en/index.php
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