nVenia Product News and Spotlights

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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...
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Animal Feed

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...
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Animal Feed & Seed

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...
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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...
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New Dura Thread Clipper: An Innovative Retrofit for Industrial Bag Top Sewing Applications

07/11/2016
To add an additional feature to our industry-leading industrial bag sewing systems, nVenia’s FISCHBEIN Brand now offers the Dura Thread Clipper, an innovative thread cutting device for bag top sewing applications that can be retrofitted onto any 400 series Fischbein Plain Sew System. The key advantage of the new clipper...
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Hamer Brand Model 600NW+ Net Weigh Bagging Scale

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...
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Robotic Bag Hanger

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...
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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...
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HAMER Brand Model 600NW Auger Feed Net Weigh Scale

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...
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FastChange Bag Spout Reduces Material Change Over Time in Open Mouth Bagging Operations

01/28/2016
The nVenia HAMER Brand Model 1200BH Bag Hanger now features a new option called FastChange Bag Spout, which is a dual bag spout that allows for quick spout change-over. This is ideal in animal feed, animal supplements and seed bagging operations where several products are run on the same line...
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The nVenia HAMER Brand Model 5100 Flattening Conveyor

HAMER Brand Bag Conveyors: Durability and Reliability at Low Cost

11/29/2015
Looking for the perfect solution to handle, turn, and condition bags in your seed, animal feed, fertilizer, lawn & garden, or wood pellet bagging operation? nVenia’s HAMER Brand has a complete line of bag conveyors to fully outfit your plant. Made of heavy gauge steel and reliable motors, our conveyors,...
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APPA Fine Foods: A Frozen Foods Success Story

10/13/2015
Success often spurs change.  At APPA Fine Foods in Corona, California, a manual operation could no longer achieve the productivity needed for an expanded line of individually quick frozen (IQF) pre-cooked meals.  Dinners like the Szechuan Chicken and Noodles involved multiple ingredients in multiple bags. “For this particular product, that...
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