Integrated weigh scale and bag packaging system for fruit debuts
System developed by Automated Packaging Systems and BBC Technologies
Automated Packaging Systems (autobag.com), a leader in high-reliability bag packaging systems, has teamed up with BBC Technologies (bbctechnologies.com) to develop a new high-productivity bag packaging solution. This fully integrated system incorporates an automated weigh scale from BBC Technologies and the FAS SPrint Revolution™ bagger from Automated Packaging Systems for a unique packaging solution that improves productivity and reduces labor costs. The system is specifically designed for fresh and frozen food packaging and is on display at the PMA Fresh Summit in New Orleans, Louisiana (USA), October 18 – 20, 2013.
BBC Technologies is a global leader in designing and manufacturing food processing equipment for sorting, cleaning, weighing and packaging fresh produce, with emphasis on small, soft and delicate products, including blueberries, cherries, small tomatoes, cranberries and other fruit. The company has a wide range of high-technology products for vision sorting, soft sorting, weighing, cleaning, filling and turnkey solutions.