New bagging machine IBP 250/500 for testing

Recently, a new test machine arrived at the test laboratory at Coperion K-Tron Pitman, New Jersey, USA, after it was displayed at the NPE Show 2015 (Orlando, FL, USA): The Coperion bagging and palletizing machine IBP 250/500.
The machine was originally produced at Coperion Italy and now will be used for a test machine in Pitman.

The machine is now ready for testings with full-scale testing capabilities. Materials expected to be tested in Pitman are pellets, fertilizer, salt or any free flowing material (> 100 microns).
The first trials have already passed!

The advantages at a glance:

All packaging functions from weighing to palletizing in one single unit

Small footprint

Integrated bag flattener

Simple design for high availability and good accessibility for easy maintenance

Modular design facilitates future capacity upgrade

Operation, changes of setup and maintenance are easy and intuitive by touch screen

Coperion bagging machine IBP 500 on YouTube