Customer: Midwest Cocoa Producer Installed Cost: $350,000 The customer is upgrading production lines and automating manual processes. AIG replaced an old manual super-sack filling process (ingredient weighing had been the only automated step) with an automated super-sack fill system that includes a pallet dispenser, fill system and stretch wrapper. Once each woven-poly bag is filled with 1 metric ton of …
Automated Packaging Upgrade in Glass Wool Plant
Customer: Private | East Coast Installed Cost: Confidential When the customer decided to upgrade its packaging line, they chose a fully automated packaging system. The line bags glass wool batt insulation into single pack retail packages. The contract included procurement, installation, programming and start-up services.
Automated Insulation Packaging & Unitizer Process
Customer: Private | Southwest facility Installed Cost: $2.5 million Objective: Replace existing manual packaging system with a new PLC-driven automated packaging system to unitize single packages of insulation into a unit. System was fully automated allowing single packages to be transported to the unitizing system and automatically placed into a large bag for shipping. System included a high-speed vision system …
Automated Insulation Packaging & Palletizing Process
Customer: Private | Southwest facility Installed Cost: $15 million Objective: Replace existing manual packaging system with a new PLC-driven automated packaging system to package different products at variable packaging rates. Some products are stacked and placed in cartons, then the cartons stacked on pallets and secured together to the pallet. Other products are stacked directly on pallets with corrugated end …
Salt Processing Facility
New Johnsonville, Tennessee Installed cost – $8.5 million The salt plant receives dried salt from an existing titanium dioxide facility’s effluent recovery process, then processes it for final shipment. Project for the new plant included a bulk truck and rail loading system, warehouse for shipments of palletized product by truck and rail, bulk storage silos, food-grade bagging line, office and …