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capabilities for specialty-glued items, including crash-lock boxes, corrugated trays and lids, and straight-line cartons. Up to 50 percent faster in some specialty folder gluer ap- plications, the SIG-CORR is manufactured with intuitive

quick-change strapping dispensers, and auto-refeed tech- nology, all designed to minimize downtime with continu- ous strapping. The production versatility of the machine helps enable effortless changes in production require- ments, giving box converters peace of mind to meet vary- ing customer needs.

features such as signal lights to indicate low strap and end-of-strap moni- toring with auto bundle ejection promotes contin- uous strapping and maxi- mum uptime. Additionally, the SIG-CORR features easy-access strap guides for simplified maintenance. The SIG-CORR can accom- modate production chang- es quickly and easily with

storage of up to 5,000 bundle program configurations. BXT3 Battery Powered Strapping Tool: Signode’s line of BXT3 battery powered hand tools offers an alternative to pneumatic and manual equipment by showcasing re- liability, ease of use, and speed – which helps give op- erators consistent results not possible with manual tools. This battery powered strapping method is designed to be user-friendly, reduce operator fatigue, and save time and money. The BXT3 is specifically designed for strapping appli- cations using Signode Tenax polyester and Signode Dy- lastic polypropylene strapping. It accommodates 13mm to 32mm plastic strapping and is capable of variable tension- ing speeds of up to 11-feet per second. With a lightweight, ergonomic design, intuitive user interface and up to 800 cycles per charge, this tool is designed to increase cus- tomer uptime.

The SIG-VCS has standard built-in features to keep production downtime to a minimum, and the auto-bundle teach option helps reduce set-up time to one minute or less. The patented easy-access strap guides require no tools for normal maintenance. SIG-CORR: Another one of Signode’s automatic squar- ing and strapping bundlers, the SIG-CORR, will be on dis- play at CorrExpo to demonstrate high-speed bundling

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Signode’s comprehensive suite of corrugated solutions is underscored by the Packaging Plus Reliability Services Team, featuring more than 500 field service engineers and technicians around the world. These trained specialists are equipped with the latest technology, tools, and train- ing and provide proactive maintenance, full line efficiency audits, and emergency repairs to keep customers’ pack- aging equipment operating at peak performance. The Reliability Services Team engages with customers to develop preventive, protective, and comprehensive care using specially designed Performance Assessment Reporting. Visit Signode at booth 335 at CorrExpo. For more infor- mation, visit www.signode.com .

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Len Prazych at 518-366-9017 lprazych@nvpublications.com

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