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News Release from: Packaging Automation | Subject: Fastfill 40
Edited by the Processingtalk Editorial
Team on 18 August 2005
New Fastfill 40 fills to perfection
Packaging Automation, the UK leader in the design and manufacture of tray sealing and filling equipment, has announced the launch of its latest machine - the low cost, high quality Fastfill 40
Packaging Automation, the UK leader in the design and manufacture of tray sealing and filling equipment, has announced the launch of its latest machine - the low cost Fastfill 40, a high quality addition to its impressive line up The Fastfill 40 container filling and sealing machine has been developed as part of the company's exciting volumetric range and Packaging Automation is confident it will generate a lot of interest
This article was originally published on Processingtalk on 18 Aug 2005 at 8.00am (UK)
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It will seal pre-cut lids as well as film from roll stock material, and a date coder can be accommodated for both.
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Flexibility is another key design feature - as well as liquid foods the Fastfill 40 can also be used with dry products such as cereals, nuts and confectionery.
Different sized pots can be easily handled as it has quick release locator segments.
As well as outright purchase the Fastfill 40 is also available to hire.
This option gives customers added flexibility and is a great benefit to anyone who needs to add production capacity in the short term to meet seasonal demand, or to test the success of new product lines before committing to purchase.
And whether hiring or buying, customers will receive the renowned Packaging Automation support service - available 24 hours a day, throughout the year.
Sales engineer Mark Leaning, who is responsible for developing the filling and sealing side of the Packaging Automation business, sees enormous potential for the latest machine.
He says: "Although the Fastfill 40 will be formally launched at the PPMA show, we have already seen considerable interest from potential customers who have been impressed by the machine's capabilities.
In fact we are delighted to have received our first order for the machine already".
He added: "It is the perfect choice for those who want to do small batch runs, or who have lower volume production needs.
We were keen to be able to offer these producers the option of a machine which is suited to their requirements.
And the hire option is bound to add to its popularity.".
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