published on 23/09/09
The ability to package products of almost any type, dimension and format at high speeds are stand-out features claimed for a multi-packing beverage system that is due to be trailed at a number of companies after being installed by a team of mechanical engineers.
The New Meridian XR Multi-Packer has added versatility to the best-in-class speeds that characterises the other systems in its portfolio. It’s straightforward for the mechanical engineers to install with minimum disruption to the workplace.
The machine has the ability to “package a wide range of product types, diameters and heights in virtually any package style and format” of either beverage cans or bottles,
Standard features include metric stainless steel design, tool-less changeover and various can or bottle sizes from 6 to 24 ounces. The machines can be configured for single-tier 4 to 24 packs.
The highly engineered components minimises maintenance and repair requirements, however by using the services of an engineering outsource provider any pro active and re active maintenance needs can be met.
Operational efficiency is further enhanced by quick and easy changeovers which can be carried out in between 10 to 30 minutes by the skilled mechanical personnel.

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