Customized Labeling Systems

  High Speed, Automated Flexible Labeling Systems 


PowerForward provides two lines of labeling equipment:

PowerStick - our continuous motion machine for applying pressure sensitive labels to webs or pouches. Use this link to go to the PowerStick page.

PowerAttach - our booklet label equipment for attaching ECLs or marketing materials to label webs. Continue reading for more about the PowerAttach.

On-press label producers and their pharmaceutical, agrochemical and packaged goods customers are increasingly using extended content labels (ECL). From the booklets on labels required by government health and safety regulations … to product samples for marketing new or related products … to security devices for retailer or consumer protection , including RFID tags.

Whether you’re attaching health and safety information or promotional items or any other onsert, the PowerAttach can meet your needs. It can feed any ECL product or marketing material such as – booklets, foldout coupons, product samples, plastic cards and game pieces. With our equipment you can attach accurately to any web of paper, film or foil, while running reliably at press speeds.

  Booklet Labeling Equipment 
      

PowerAttach (Formerly the PF204)

  • Friction feeders that affixes booklets and marketing materials on your press
  • Speeds up to 35,000 pieces per hour, depending on product


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To see a Booklet Label System in Action


PowerAttach TWIN
  • Two interchangeable friction feeders in same footprint - runs the same item or two different items
  • Double production speeds, up to 70,000 pieces per hour
PowerAttach Rotary
  • Pick and place equipment for unusual items like CDs, sealed sachets, product samples that cannot be stacked
  • Two lanes at 240 pieces per minute.
Rotary feeder system
Equipment Rental

PowerFoward offers some of its labeling systems on a rental, as well as a purchase, basis. This option is useful for existing customers during peak periods and for new customers who would like to try the equipment before they make a buying decision. A portion of the rental fee is applicable to the purchase price should customers elect to buy the equipment.

  Customized Systems 
 


If you’ve been told, “it can’t be done”, call us – we will custom-build equipment to meet your challenges. We can help if you need a dedicated machine for exceptionally small or large products, printing capabilities, vision inspection or functions we may not have thought of. Meeting your challenges is our business. See innovation for examples.

  More Detailed Specifications 
 


PowerAttach

  • Product sizes: minimum 7/8” (23mm) length x 2 5/8 ” (67mm) width, Maximum 9” (225mm) length x 10 1/2” (266mm) cross web
  • Accurate placement: web direction +/- 0.02” (0.5mm), cross web +/- 0.01” (0.25mm)
  • Compact size: 69” (175cm) length x 19” (48mm) width x 32” (82cm) height, easily mounts to most presses
  • Pinch roller (laminating point) is integral part of frame, ensuring accurate product-to-web alignment
  • Unique “Lo-Trak” transfer conveyor minimizes changeover time and allows transfer of short products (patent pending)
  • Advanced servo motors and motion control technology

PowerAttach TWIN

  • Product sizes: minimum 7/8” (23mm) length x 2” (50mm) width, Maximum 6” (150mm) length x 4 5/8” (212mm) cross web
  • Product separation down to 3/4” (19mm)
  • Other specifications same as PowerAttach

PowerAttach Rotary (Twin is standard option)

  • Single product sizes: minimum 1” x 1” (26mm) width, maximum 6”  (152mm) x 15” (381mm) width
  • Dual products: minimum 1” x 1” (26mm), maximum 6” x 6” (152mm)
  • Minimum 2” (50mm) gap between dual products
  • Speed up to 240 pieces per minute per head
  • Accuracy: +/- 1/16 (1.5mm), depending on product

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