New and updated packaging solution for frozen shrimps
Presentation
Polar Seafood in Esbjerg has got a new packaging solution, customized to handle frozen shrimps. Sealing System has delivered an interesting solution with a multihead weigher, a case erecter and -sealer from Lantech and an Okura palletizing robot is included in the packaging solution.
Short description
With the head office in Nuuk Greenland, Polar Seafood is the largest privately owned fishing company in Greenland. Besides the company is one of Scandinavia’s key suppliers of a wide range of seafood products for processors, catering, retail among others.
Functional description
Functional description
The frozen shrimps are being weighted and dosed in a multihead weigher and the right amount are led into a GEA bag machine which wraps the shrimps. Hereafter the wrapped shrimps are checked the weight of a packaged product to ensure that it holds the correct amount of content and packed in cardboard boxes by a CPS Casepacker and case erector and -sealer from Lantech, and labels are added. Then the boxes are transferred by driven roller conveyor with drum motor to an Okura robot which stacks the boxes on a pallet with a vacuum robot tool. Beside a sheet magazine from Palcut is applied.