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Filamatic In The News

October 2012

Jack Chopper's article OEE Helps Measure, Analyze Performance Changes on ControlDesign.com explains when measuring dependent processes, it's important to analyze the interactions, relationships to identify, and understand the root cause of changes in the metrics.

September 2012

Packaging World has featured Filamatic's Monobloc Fill/Finish Packaging System

July 2012

Pack Expo 2012 is quickly approaching and Filamatic is getting ready for the upcoming show. PMT Magazine included Filamatic's Integrated Inline filler which included a Palace Unscrambler, Filamatic V-Series inline filler, UAC belt wheel capper, and Quadrel labeler. Visit booth S-847 to see the filling line in action.

March 2012

Arc Flash: Not My Fault is an article featured in Control Design magazine. Filamatic’ Jack Chopper expands on how Filamatic takes steps to prevent electrical accidents.

January 2012

With the upcoming Interphex show, Filamatic is featured in Healthcare Packaging , describing the plans for the show such as demonstrating the semi-automatic AdaptaFil and the machine’s capabilities to communicate with the customer.

September 2011

"Turn off that Alarm!" is an article featured in September's issue of Control Design where Jack Chopper touches on alarms on automated equipment.

August 2011

Filamatic is featured in Healthcare Packaging article, AccuDial spins children's liquid medication dosing into the 21st Century, where our eight-head piston filler is used to fill liquid OTC medications.

September 2010

Design, Build With Trouble in Mindis written by Filamatic’s Chief Electrical Engineer, Jack Chopper, proving some tips on how to keep machine controls efficient.

July 2010

Environment Could Affect Choice of Terminal Blocks or Their Enclosures is a ControlDesign.com article written by managing editor Mike Bacidore and featuring comments by Filamatic's Chief Electrical Engineer, Jack Chopper.

Protect Your Terminal Blocks: Potential Corrosion and Vibration Impact Which Choice Is Best

February 2010

Hedwin and Filamatic are Working Together to make the packaging process as seamless as possible, providing you with a single source solution for Cubitainer® applications. Featured in Private Label Supplyside News, you can read the full article here.

December 2009

PMMI "Industry Trends 2010"
Filamatic's Service Agreement was featured in PMMI's article on Industry Trends for 2010. Support is an important factor when purchasing equipment, and our service agreement is a proactive approach that gives the customer a discount on parts and service.

Control Design "Digital Controls Deliver Diagnostics, Maintenance and Troubleshooting Benefits"
Filamatic's Chief Electrical Engineer, Jack Chopper, is quoted in Control Design's article on digital controls and the growing use of Fieldbus, Ethernet and Wireless which means more opportunities for Diagnostic Tools and Monitoring.

September 2009

Packaging World "Wine-Box Packaging Line Speeds SakeFilling"
Filamatic's Cubitainer Filling and Capping line is featured in September's issue of Packaging World. The article takes you through Gekkeikan Sake's experience when they decided it was time to invest in modern packaging technology to handle their growing demands. Click here to read the full article in Packaging World.

April 2009

Lab X "Versatility the Key to AdaptaFil™ Semi-Automatic Liquid Benchtop Filler"
The new AdaptaFil™ Semi-Automatic Benchtop filler offers features and versatility typically only found on fully automatic equipment. The Benchtop's patent pending technology features four easy-changeover metering systems, electronic networking capabilities and sophisticated, user-friendly controls all in a small and sleek stainless steel package. Read more about the AdaptaFil™ in the LabX article: Versatility the Key to AdaptaFil™ Semi-Automatic Liquid Benchtop Filler.

Control Design "Market Intelligence Report: Power Supplies and Circuit Protection (2009)
Jack Chopper, Filamatic's Chief Electrical Engineer, does an interview with Control Design on power supplies and circuit protection. Watch the video and listen to Jack's responses with Control Design.

March 2009

PMP News "Prefill Revolution: A Market Segment on the Rise"
Even though Filamatic specializes in manufacturing liquid filling equipment, we integrate with other types of equipment to create a full line specific to customer requirements. Read the full article in PMP News.

January 2009

Packaging Digest "In-Case Bottle Filling Keeps Dial's Detergents Sudsing"
Filamatic's open relationship with Dial allowed Filamatic to solve unique liquid filling issues and provide a continuous motion In-Case Filling/Capping System for their laundry detergent. The full article was featured in Packaging Digest.

November 2008

PMP News "Filling Adapts to Market Needs"
Director of Engineering, Jack Grosskopf, and President & COO, Rudy Arn, comment about flexibility when it comes to liquid filling with difficult container shapes and sizes. Click here to read Filling Adapts to New Market Needs.

March 2008

Control Design "The More Things Change"
Read about Filamatic's ability to retain employees that has helped to advance the technology in Control Design.

February 1999

PMP News "Fillers for all Viscosities"
Fillers for all Viscosities includes our Semi-Automatic Benchtop filler.

January 1996

Packaging World "Deodorant Sticks Chill Big Time in Small Space"
Filamatic's Molten Products Hot Filler was featured in Packaging World Magazine. Tom's of Maine doubled its production of stick deodorant and used our 10 head piston filler to do so.

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