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Russell Finex Compact Sieve

APS and its partners provide a range of specialist equipment for the chemical and paint industries. Key partners include Russell Finex, Filtec, Zalkin and Silverson. Equipment on offer includes:

  • Self-cleaning filters

  • Fillers

  • Labellers

  • Freestanding single-head cappers

  • Cap elevators

  • High-Shear mixers

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Russell Finex - Sieving and Filtration Equipment

Russell Finex understand that product quality is essential in the pharmaceutical industry and have over 90 Years’ experience removing contamination from ingredients and final products. And they comply with regulatory standards such as HACCP, HAZOP, GMP, FDA, 3A and USDA.

Russell Finex provides the industry with Sieving and Filtration Equipment, such as:

  • Check Screeners
  • Grading Sieves
  • Liquid Solid Separation
  • Ultrasonic Deblinding
  • Self-Cleaning Filters

Key Equipment Example

Self-Cleaning Filters

Our Self-Cleaning Russell Eco Filter® range improves your liquid quality and keeps your operators safe from product exposure. They offer many advantages over screeners, bag or cartridge systems.

Our units will increase your productivity, protect your environment and minimise maintenance costs. We offer a range of options and can customise our products to suit your application and installation perfectly.

You can see whole range here – Russell Finex Self Cleaning Filters

Zalkin - Bottle Capping Machines & Cap Handling Systems

Zalkin is a global leader in high-performance bottle capping machines and cap handling systems – from a 5 mL vial to a 5 gallon container – technology that addresses the full range of application needs for a wide variety of industries.

Advanced Packaging Systems are the exclusive agents for Zalkin, providing New Zealand with high-performance capping machines and solutions, such as:

  • Rotary Cappers
  • Single-Head Cappers
  • Cap Elevators
  • Cap Orientation
  • Capping Heads & Turrets

Key Equipment Examples

 

Zalkin TM135 Automatic Single-Head Capper

The TM135 single-head capper is available for applying roll-on aluminium closures (ROPP) or screw-on caps (Lux / Novatwist) to glass, PET or aluminium bottles at speeds up to 2,500-2,800 caps per hour (depending on the cap type and the bottle being processed).

This capper features a fully integrated system with a cap elevator incorporated within the framework of the capper.

See more equipment detail  – Zalkin TM135 Automatic Single-Head Capper 

Zalkin Cap Elevators

Zalkin cap elevators supply a metered and controlled quantity of caps to rotary cap orienters at speeds up to 2,000 cpm (120,000 cph).

They are designed to perform two primary functions:

  1. Supply a metered quantity of closures from the bins or hoppers where they have been loaded, and
  2. Deliver these closures to the cap orientation system at the required elevation.

Zalkin cap elevators are available for a wide range of cap types and sizes, including:

  • Screw-on closures, for plastic screw caps
  • Roll-on closures, for aluminum caps
  • Push-in closures, for T-corks, stoppers, and plugs
  • Snap-on closures, for snap-caps and lids
  • Screw-on + roll-on, for TOPP (Torque On Pilfer Proof) wine bottle closures
  • Insert + close (for pumps and triggers)

See more equipment detail here – Zalkin Cap Elevators

Zalkin Oppti.Cap
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Zalkin TM3 Single Head Capper
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Silverson - Powder and Liquid High Shear Mixers

Silverson has grown to become a world leader of High Shear Mixers, having customers in over 150 countries and representation in over 50 countries around the globe, such as Advanced Packaging Systems for New Zealand.

Time after time, organisations specify Silverson mixers as the “standard” equipment for their manufacturing process. Advanced Packaging Systems supplies Universities throughout New Zealand with Silverson Laboratory Scale Mixers, to assist in the creation of new product formulations.

Key Features

Expertise as standard. When you choose Silverson you get more than just a mixer, you receive mixing solutions. Their unmatched level of expertise is transferred through Advanced Packaging Systems to ensure that you receive the most suitable mixer for your application.

Silverson mixers are exceptionally fast, reducing processing times by up to 90%, when compared with conventional agitators and mixers.

The advantage of installing a Silverson for mixing, is that it can perform all of the duties that may have required several different pieces of process equipment in the past. The range of mixing applications that can be performed by any one Silverson mixer are:

  • Blending
  • Disintegrating
  • Emulsifying
  • Homogenizing
  • Suspending
  • Solubilizing
  • Particle Size Reduction

Key Equipment Example

The Silverson L5 Series Laboratory Mixer is the latest development in High Shear Mixing. They are ideal for all routine laboratory work, research and development (R&D), QA analysis, and small scale production across all industries.

Advanced Packaging Systems holds stock of the Silverson L5M-A Laboratory Mixer, offering next day despatch throughout New Zealand.

L5M-A Laboratory Mixer

The versatile L5M-A Laboratory Mixer features touch pad control with a digital tachometer displaying RPM, an amperage display and a programmable integral timer. These functions are invaluable when creating formulations and reproducibility is required.

The L5M-A can be connected to a computer via an optional USB port for use with the Silverson “DataLogger” program. Allowing monitoring and recording of speed and power draw during operation.

The L5M-A comes complete with the standard two frame arm mixing assembly. This includes a General Purpose Disintegrating Head, Square Hole High Shear Screen, Standard Emulsor Screen, and Axial Flow Head. Advanced Packaging Systems holds the standard assembly in stock, and can supply various other interchangeable assemblies on request.

Ask us for a free of charge trial loan on an L5M-A Silverson Laboratory Mixer today.

Filtec Automation

Filtec Automation manufactures a range of bottle filling, capping and labelling machinery. The range of bottle fillers includes rotary gravity fillers, rotary flow meter fillers, in line gear pump fillers, in line volumetric fillers and in line flow meter fillers.

The bottle filling equipment is supplied as stand alone fillers with rotary cappers or monoblock filler cappers. Included in the range of bottle filling machinery is a range of bottle unscramblers, rotary cappers, bottle rinsers, air rinsers, labellers as well as conveyors and accumulation tables. On offer is filling machinery for pharmaceutical, cosmetic, home and personal care, industrial as well as dairy and food applications.

Filtec Automation also offers Tablet packing equipment. Tablet packing lines complete with bottle unscramblers, air rinsers, tablet counters, desiccant inserters, cottoners, labellers and cartoners.

Key solutions include:

  • Rotary Bottle Unscramblers
  • Rotary Net weight Filler
  • Flow meter Filler
  • Rotary Gravity Level Filler
  • Monoblock Rinser Filler  Cappers
  • Rotary Cappers
  • Self Adhesive labellers
  • Case Packers
  • Turn Key Filling lines
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