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AFA Systems’ Newsletter – May 2020
This month’s product feature is on the MK-CMS. The system features a wet environment design that includes all stainless steel construction, food-grade motors, and stainless sloped cabinets and junction boxes. The system accepts product from two lanes and distributes them into the autoload bucket conveyor at 120 ppm. The floorplan of the MK-CMS is ultra-compact and can seamlessly integrate into your production line.
AFA Systems’ Newsletter – April 2020
The VL-ILC provides the ultimate flexibility when handling bulk product and erecting specially designed cartons. The system was able to erect a hexagonal carton with a special auto-bottom closure. The VL-ILC also had a unique glue configuration to provide adhesive on three different locations.
AFA Systems’ Newsletter – March 2020
This application of the HD-CMA – Heavy Duty Cartoner featured the unit end loading tubes of product at over 120 ppm. The system also featured an integrated Rotary AFA Leaflet Feeder to place literature into continuous motion buckets. The system can run tuck or glue style cartons with minimal changeover time.
AFA System – COVID 19 Update
We are presently dealing with an unprecedented health situation and we understand the obvious concerns of our business continuity. We would like to update you with our current strategy to mitigate the spread of the virus and ensure the continuation of our ability to deliver products to you.
AFA System – Pack Expo East 2020
We hope that you had an informative and productive show at Pack Expo East 2020. AFA Systems is in the business of solving end of line machinery problems.
AFA Systems’ Newsletter – February 2020
This month’s product feature is on the TL-PPG, which featured a collating and top loading system for handling bars of product at 300 ppm. The system also can handle RSC Cases and Chipboard Cartons without the need for two separate machines. The gantry robot on the TL-PPG is fully built and designed by AFA.
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AFA Systems’ Newsletter – January 2020
This month’s product feature is on the MK-BIB. The system features a wet environment design that includes anodized aluminum, sloped cabinets, and non-hollow tubing. The MK-BIB also efficiently handles bags of product with its overhead confiner and serrated buckets. Food Grade AB Servo Motors are also an option on this robust autoload cartoner.
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AFA Systems’ Newsletter – November 2019
The MK-LSP has been updated to ensure better performance for end-users. The system features a robust frame to minimize machine vibrations ensuring high-precision operation. Four suction cup arrangement rotary feeder stabilizes the carton before erecting on the main chain conveyor.