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New Bottle Packer Increases Speed While Reducing Glass Breakage for Distilled Spirits Maker

Saint Louis, Missouri-based distilled spirits manufacturer and bottler Luxco is enjoying the sweet sounds of silence since upgrading their packing line to technology that almost eliminates bottle breakage while increasing packer speed. Luxco is one of the leading beverage alcohol suppliers in the United States. The company receives bulk alcohol and then blends, packages and ships its own lines of bourbon, brandy, vodka, rum, and tequila, as well as a range of flavored cordials and liqueurs.

Advanced Case Packers Protect Bottles and Increase Efficiency at Jim Beam

When it comes to case packing machinery, few bottling operations are more demanding than at Beam Global Spirits & Wine, Inc. The owner of the 211 year-old bourbon brand Jim Beam has grown dramatically over the past few years, from the seventh-largest to the fourth-largest spirits company in the world, by expanding its product portfolio through corporate acquisitions and introducing innovative new spirits and wine brands.

Introducing the Adjustable Gripper Head

Standard-Knapp’s new adjustable gripper head is an innovative solution for handling bottles of differing shapes and sizes.

Featured Video: Pic-N-Place Case Packer

The Standard-Knapp Pic-N-Place Case Packer offers field-proven reliability and is the perfect solution for both partitioned and partitionless case packing. In this video demonstration, Mike Weaver talks about some of the great features offered on the Pic-N-Place, including its adjustable, heavy-duty grippers, side-load grid and more.

Tandem Servo Case Packers Handle a Variety of Bottle Shapes and Materials with Ease

Clement Pappas Company, Inc. is one of the largest private label bottlers and canners in the United States. A leading producer of the finest fruit juices, fruit drinks and cranberry sauces for more than 60 years, Clement Pappas serves a wide variety of private label and supermarket brands, while devoting a part of its business to contract packaging. Headquartered in Seabrook, New Jersey, Clement Pappas has steadily expanded over the years, building three additional state-of-the-art facilities.

Video Demo: TriWraptor from Standard-Knapp

With unmatched versatility, the TriWraptor reliably packages glass, steel, PET, HDPE, aluminum and fiberboard into tray, shrink, unsupported and pad configurations.

Featured Video: The Ultimate Cup Sleeving System Setline

In this video produced for virtual trade show Pack Expo Connects, the focus is on our German sister company, A+F Automation + Fördertechnik GmbH. Watch a demonstration of an A+F high-speed cup sleeving machine.

End-of-Line Packaging Experts Acquires BMS Maschinenfabrik GmbH (BMS)

Standard-Knapp parent company EOL Packaging Experts, an international group that provides end-of-line packaging machines and systems, has invested in BMS Maschinenfabrik.

949S Now Features Tandem-Case Flap Opening System

Standard-Knapp has released a new Tandem-Case Flap Opening System for its 949S Versatron™ Tandem Case Packer. The new system adds re-shipper capability to our 949S Versatron™ Tandem Case Packer.

Important Announcement for our Valued Customers

We recognize that this is an uncertain time for everyone, given the global uncertainties that surround the Covid-19 pandemic. As concerns intensify, Standard-Knapp has prepared a plan to minimize any disruptions to your business of manufacturing process. As a critical partner to you and your business, we know how important it is for us to maintain a normal business environment and to provide you with the standards of service that you are used to. Our customers and employees will always be our first priority.