HAMER Brand Product Updates


Common Open Mouth Bag Terms

04/03/2018
Open mouth bags are bags used in the packaging industry that are factory closed on one side of the tube, and closed by sewing or sealing on the other side. The materials, construction, and characteristics of open mouth bags vary widely, making them suitable for diverse applications ranging from bulk...

Double Hand Bagging Production Speeds with the Model 100GW Gross Weigh Bagging Scale

02/02/2018
The nVenia HAMER Brand Model 100GW gross weigh bagging scale offers low cost, simple operation, speed and accuracy for gross weigh bag filling of free flowing, granular products. Regularly in stock and ready to ship, the 100GW is the fastest way to significantly improve bagging line profitability. Speed Fifty percent...

Innovating Open Mouth Feed Bagging with the 1800 RBH Robotic Bag Placer

04/13/2017
Producers of Feed and Feed Additives face many challenges in the open mouth bagging of their product.   Different formulations, brands and small run sizes drive the need for several bag sizes and sometimes require different bag materials.    They may also encounter excessive downtime during product formula and bag change over.  In today’s job market, it can...

Feed Bagging Case Study: Kreamer Feed

03/18/2017
Kreamer Feed, located in Kreamer, PA, started as a family business over 70 years ago.  The company’s business goals are to produce quality products grown to the specific needs of its customers, while allowing them to maximize profits.     They have long understood the benefits of producing product in modern, efficient...

Pellet Fuel Bagging Case Study: Marth Wood Products

03/07/2017
Marth Companies in Marathon, Wisconsin, was looking to upgrade their wood pellet bagging operation. They were running a first-generation HAMER Brand Model 2040 with another manufacturer’s duplex scale that was struggling to keep up with their new bag palletizing system. Looking to improve both bagging speed and dosing accuracy, Marth...

Animal Feed Case Study: Form-A-Feed

02/01/2017
Form-A-Feed is a rapidly growing Minnesota based agri-business providing animal feed bagging of their custom nutritional blends, premixes and minerals. In addition to packaging their own brand of products, Form-A-Feed also has a robust contract packaging business, packaging products for a wide variety of customers. Form-A-Feed’s plant management approached nVenia’s...

Animal Feed Bagging Case Study: Kent Nutrition Group

12/01/2016
Outfitting numerous plants with efficient weighing, bag handling and closing systems, nVenia’s HAMER and FISCHBEIN Brands have helped to bring consistency, reliability and increased quality across the Kent Nutrition Group (KNG) feed plants.   “Quality is the number one thing that they pride themselves on as well as providing quality service throughout the system is of...

Innovative Upright Bag Conveyor Design Maximizes Production in Feed and Seed Plants

08/15/2016
The nVenia HAMER Brand Model 4000 is an upright bag conveyor designed to transport the bag in vertical position from the bagging scale or an automated bagging machine into the bag closer. A shorter bag filling section runs faster than the longer bag sealing section. When combined with an open...

nVenia HAMER Brand 200NW+ Net Weigh Scale Innovation Expands Market Application Opportunities

06/01/2016
For many manufacturing companies, bigger isn’t always better. The nVenia Hamer Brand Model 200NW+ net weigh scale is suited for small weighments of 0.5 lb to 28-30 lb into bags, boxes or jugs. This state-of-the-art net weigh scale is designed with the same durability and technological advances as the fast...

Hamer-Fischbein Named Top Yaskawa Motoman Robotics Integrator – Three Years

06/01/2016
Plymouth, MN – June 1, 2016 – Yaskawa recognized Hamer-Fischbein (now a part of nVenia) as a Top Robotic Integrator Partner in North America in 2014. Yaskawa’s Robotics Strategic Partner Program presents this award to their “Best in Class” Integrators and application developers. Our team has been a partner of...

Case Study: American Rock Salt Modernizes Salt Bagging Facility

03/06/2016
American Rock Salt in Mt. Morris, New York, is the highest producing salt mine in the United States. The majority of their business is in bulk markets, but they offered bagged products using equipment that was installed for a now defunct mining operation years ago.   As the bag business grew they decided...

Unique Design On Auger Feed Net Weigh Scale Makes Cleaning Simple

02/26/2016
The nVenia HAMER Brand Model 600NW Auger Feed Net Weigh scale is the perfect equipment solution for dosing powders, flours, spices, and chemicals in open mouth bagging operations. Design improvements in the auger housing now allow easy access points to improve the ability to clean the augers. Simply open the...