Complete End-of-Line Packaging System by Douglas/IPM for Bundling & Palletizing Beverage Variety Packs

Equipment Overview: This integrated high-speed variety pack line was built by industry leaders Douglas Machine Inc. and Integrated Packaging Machinery for Talking Rain’s beverage operations. Centered around the SPS-60 shrink packer and three-head servo unloader, the system includes full upstream and downstream automation—custom conveyors, palletizing, wrapping, and labeling. With remote access, UL panels, and recipe-driven pack changes, it is purpose-built for multi-format beverage distribution.

All specifications are assumed to be correct but must be confirmed by the purchasing entity.,Key Features and Specifications:

All specifications are assumed to be correct but must be confirmed by the purchasing entity.,Douglas SPS-60 Shrink Packer Handles 12, 18, 24 count trays in 2–6 flavor pack formats Up to 720 product/min surge, 60 case/min sustained Dual film stand, air knives, auto oilers, long sweep, and registered film Allen-Bradley PanelView Plus 10″, Compact GuardLogix 5380, Kinetix 5700

All specifications are assumed to be correct but must be confirmed by the purchasing entity.,Douglas Tray Unloader System Three Allen-Bradley servo pick-and-place gantries Vacuum end effectors + Busch oil-less vacuum system Six-lane tray infeed; handles 12, 18, 24 counts 31″ infeed height, 43″ discharge

All specifications are assumed to be correct but must be confirmed by the purchasing entity.,Alvey 891i Palletizer Up to 60 loads/hour High-level infeed, dual pusher bar system Tier sheet and slip sheet dispenser Allen-Bradley CompactLogix + 1769-L33ERMS Safety PLC Ethernet/IP, HMI pattern utility, integrated diagnostics

All specifications are assumed to be correct but must be confirmed by the purchasing entity.,Highlight Freedom 6500 Stretch Wrapper Ring Gear Arm, 20 RPM, 84″ height, 86″ diagonal Dual Power Hydro-Stretch Allen-Bradley PowerFlex 525, CompactLogix PLC HiLIFE film monitoring

All specifications are assumed to be correct but must be confirmed by the purchasing entity.,IPM Conveyors Stainless steel mat-top, CDLR, MSC, and right-angle transfer sections Bearings: Dodge, SEW, Frantz Controls: Allen-Bradley with VFDs, PE/Prox sensors

All specifications are assumed to be correct but must be confirmed by the purchasing entity.,Labeling Videojet 8510 CIJ (1″ print) Panther P9e Electric Swing Arm Labeler

All specifications are assumed to be correct but must be confirmed by the purchasing entity.,Control Panels Allen-Bradley CompactLogix PLCs HMI Zone-based display (Zone 1–8) for fermentation or line control Disconnects, VFDs, and ethernet-ready enclosures UL/CSA/CE compliant panels by Hammond

All specifications are assumed to be correct but must be confirmed by the purchasing entity.,Photos are that of an identical system. Actual system currently prepped for shipping.

All specifications are assumed to be correct but must be confirmed by the purchasing entity.