Throughout our 55 years, we’ve worked with various customers in the paper conversion industry to help provide solutions to some of the toughest challenges. A segment of this industry that continues to thrive is the paper plate segment. As more consumers are on the go and continue to rely on the convenience of disposable tableware, this segment remains steady. Shuttleworth’s wide range of integrated solutions specifically designed for the paper plate industry has helped give them a competitive edge. From mass, multi-lane, and serpentine accumulation to down-and-up stacking, Shuttleworth has the solution for handling your paper plate line. Our proven paper plate capabilities include:
- Combining multiple press outputs (up to 68 stacks/minute)
- Vision inspection and routing based on: Size, stack and stack weight
- Print pattern and/or color
- Stacking for wrapper/cartoner
- Indexing for wrapper/cartoner (up to 120 products/minute)
- Wrapper bypass mode
Designed by an experienced team of problem-solving experts using creative engineering principles and innovative technology, our patented Slip-Torque™ conveyors are built to increase line efficiency, maximize profitability and minimize risk.
To learn more about our expert solution for the paper plate industry, read our latest white paper:
http://www.shuttleworth.com/white-papers/paper-plate-manufacturing/
Watch our System Spotlight Series featuring Paper Plates below: