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Automatic IV Bag Making Machine

R+D Custom Automation designed and manufactured two fully automatic IV Bag Making Machines, built to produce ½ and 1-liter containers across 56 label configurations by changing perimeter die, hot stamp imprint plates, hot stamp foil, and slit film types.

Finished IV bags on outfeed conveyor
Finished bags on outfeed
Solid state RF welding modules
Solid-state RF welding modules
Weld press station
Weld press station

Rate / Platform

44 parts per minute. Servo driven web feeding.

Challenge to Solution

The challenge for this customer was achieving the target rate on perimeter welding 1-liter bags with solid state equipment. Our solution was developing and patenting a method for applying power that reduces weld time and lowers energy usage.

Technologies

  • Solid State Radio Frequency “Dielectric” Welding
  • Thermal Transfer Printing
  • Hot Stamp Printing
  • Vision Guided Robotic Scrap Removal
  • Robotic Bag Stacking
  • Servo Driven Web Alignment