Bühler, the Swiss technology firm, and Premier Tech, a major Canadian packaging equipment manufacturer, have announced the release of the CHRONOS OMP-2090 B, a fully automatic bagging station.
“The new bagging station was developed for a wide range of powdery and other non-free-flowing products. It delivers maximum productivity through reliable, fully automatic operation, outstanding bagging accuracy, and high product and operational safety,” according to a recent press release.As the demand for smart and efficient packaging solutions rises, this new system for powdered items is intended to boost productivity, assure safety, and handle a wide range of bags, signifying a substantial step forward over old systems. With decades of joint industry experience, Bühler and Premier Tech have once again proved their dedication to innovation by expanding their portfolio to suit the growing demand for larger mill packing capacity.
“The performance and reliability of the fully automatic bagging station CHRONOS OMP-2090 B lift open-mouth bag packaging to the next level. Operational safety and precision increase overall mill efficiency, maximize raw material yield, and ensure safe distribution of the valuable products of our customers and partners,” Marco Chialina, Head of Business Unit Digital Sense at Bühler, mentioned.
The CHRONOS OMP-2090 B features an innovative bag opening system that delivers maximum efficiency with highly reliable operation. Its innovation in bagging accuracy – ±50 g at 2σ (25 kg) – is made possible by incorporating dosing and weighing technology and intelligent controls. Its uniquely robust bag handling concept delivers optimal up-time and has a capacity of up to 900 bags per hour (25 kg bags). Its hygienic design coupled with comprehensive safety features demonstrates Bühler’s and Premier Tech’s dedication to high food and human safety standards. These features significantly optimize the profitability of millers without compromising the efficiency of their operations.
“At Premier Tech, we leverage our decades of expertise to deliver high-performing, food-safe, and cost-effective automated packaging solutions. This dedication to quality and innovation ensures that businesses in emerging markets have access to the automation level they need to compete. Our solutions empower them to enhance their operational efficiency and product quality, ultimately contributing to their long-term success,” Alexis Michaud, Partner Relations Director at Premier Tech Systems and Automation, added.
The CHRONOS OMP-2090 B will be available in all markets except the U.S., Canada, and the European Union (E.U.) member states.
Serving Customers Worldwide With Innovative Solutions
In August 2019, Bühler and Premier Tech began a tight relationship that developed into a 50/50 joint venture in July 2020. The joint venture’s objective is to use Premier Tech’s robotic palletizing and packaging expertise to design and produce new, affordable packaging solutions.
The joint company, based in Wuxi, China, serves the global food and feed markets. Premier Tech provides its excellent packaging expertise and technological leadership in this industry, while Bühler benefits from its experience in high-quality production, supply chain management, and digital solutions in China.
Systems from the joint venture are available from Bühler and Premier Tech as part of their complete palletizing and packing offering. Customers of Bühler have complete access to Premier Tech’s distinctive solution range thanks to their relationship. For both flexible and rigid packaging, Premier Tech provides industry-leading robotic palletizing and open-mouth bagging solutions. Premier Tech and Bühler working together can best meet all of the needs of the customers.
