First High-Speed Continuous Pouch Filler.A continuous-motion pouch-filling machine, believed to be the world's first, is on its way from Hensen Packaging GmbH in Bremen, Germany, to SoftPac in Elk River Elk River 1. A river rising in the Cumberland Mountains of south-central Tennessee and meandering about 322 km (200 mi) generally west-southwest into northern Alabama. 2. A river, about 277 km (172 mi) long, of central West Virginia. , Minn. The model HPF HPF - High Performance Fortran 600 can fill and seal 600 standup stand·up or stand-up adj. 1. Standing erect; upright: a standup collar. 2. Taken, done, or used while standing: a standup supper; a standup bar. pouches/min, whereas conventional intermittent-motion pouch fillers run about half as fast. The filler/sealer will be part of a line packing hot-filled liquid foods. Hensen's new modular technology uses four separate infeeds, each continuously feeding 150 pouches/min, to supply three carousels--one for filling the pouches, one to seal the top, and one to cool the sealed area of the pouch. Hensen introduced the filling system at the Stand-Up stand·up or stand-up adj. 1. Standing erect; upright: a standup collar. 2. Taken, done, or used while standing: a standup supper; a standup bar. Pouches 2001 conference in June in Orlando, Fla., sponsored by Packaging Strategies, West Chester, Pa. |
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