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Products and Solutions

Every production line tells a different story. Yours might be scaling up, adapting to new formats, or simply looking for more consistency. Wherever you are in that journey, we’re here to help you make the most of it. BW Integrated Systems’ product portfolio is comprised of reliable labeling, container handling, and end-of-line packaging technologies built on decades of engineering excellence and a truly human culture that puts people first. From conveying and cartoning to palletizing and controls, our solutions are designed to integrate seamlessly into your operation.

Are you looking for a solution that’s backed by a team that’s committed to supporting you for the long haul? Explore our solutions below to take the first step!

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Stanford Revolve Seamer

Shrink Sleeve Converting & Flexible Packaging Solutions

At Stanford, we are a global leader in delivering premium converting, finishing, and doctoring solutions designed specifically for shrink sleeve labels, self-adhesive label stock and paper, stable film laminates, and a variety of other flexible materials. Our cutting-edge machinery and technology ensure that whether your product is made from film, paper, or foil, we have the tools to maximize your productivity while minimizing total cost of ownership.

The Revolve™ Shrink Sleeve Seamer platform offers advanced seam creation for efficient shrink sleeve converting, emphasizing high speed and reduced operator dependency. Complemented by Stanford Slitter Rewinders, which transform large rolls into tailored narrower ones, this equipment enhances operational efficiency and minimizes waste. Additionally, the Stanford Roll Doctor Machine® plays a vital role in quality control by inspecting and repairing materials, streamlining processes, and decreasing the need for rigorous inspections throughout production.

For more information about our shrink sleeve converting equipment and to explore how each machine can enhance your operation, contact one of our specialists today. Discover how Stanford Converting can help you elevate your packaging solutions and maximize productivity!

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Discover the Revolve™ Shrink Sleeve Seamer Platform

When it comes to shrink sleeve converting equipment, prioritize excellence with our cutting-edge Revolve™ Shrink Sleeve Seamer platform. What sets the Revolve™ Shrink Sleeve Seamer apart is its unique integration with BW Integrated Systems' shrink sleeve applicating equipment. This design provides unparalleled insight into the entire shrink sleeve process. Featuring automated servo controls, the platform allows for rapid job setups in just five minutes while significantly reducing material waste compared to traditional seamers. Additionally, the Revolve includes integrated seam tracking for real-time quality validation, precise solvent control for consistent seam width, and advanced oscillation control for uniform roll building, ensuring smoother runs and consistently high-quality output every time.

Efficient Stanford Slitter Rewinders

Our Stanford Slitter Rewinders are engineered to cut large rolls of material into narrower rolls tailored to your specific needs. These machines are suitable for a wide range of products, including polyethylene, polyester, polypropylene, self-adhesive label stock, and more. Learn how our slitter rewinders can enhance your shrink sleeve converting projects by improving efficiency and reducing waste.

Stanford Doctor Machines for Quality Control

Even with advanced technology, a reliable quality inspection is crucial. Our Stanford Roll Doctor Machine® not only inspects material but also doctors it, ensuring you save time and money. This robust machine helps salvage defective material and repair splices, critical for maintaining quality during the labeling process. By incorporating Doctor Machines® into your workflow, you can streamline operations and reduce the need for thorough inspection at every stage. 

Custom Integrated Packaging Solutions

We recognize that each business has unique packaging needs. Our experienced team provides customized integrated packaging solutions designed to enhance your packaging capabilities and achieve operational excellence. Let us collaborate to find the ideal converting solutions that meet your specific requirements and improve your production efficiency.

Why Choose Shrink Sleeves for Your Product?

Shrink sleeve packaging is becoming increasingly popular due to its versatility and impressive application options across various industries. Offering 360-degree coverage, shrink sleeves allow manufacturers to showcase eye-catching designs that stand out on store shelves. They are effectively used for products in markets such as household items, pharmaceuticals, and food, performing exceptionally well with various container materials, even the most challenging packaging configurations.

What equipment is used in Shrink Sleeve Converting?

The essential equipment for the shrink sleeve converting process includes:

  • Printing Presses: Used for applying designs on the film.
  • Slitter Rewinders: Responsible for cutting the film to the desired widths.
  • Seaming Machines: Create sleeves by joining the edges of the film.
  • Sleeve Cutting Machines: Cut finished sleeves into the appropriate lengths.
  • Sleeve Inspection Machines: Identify any defects in the sleeves.
  • Doctor Machines: Perform finishing steps after seaming.
What are the benefits of Shrink Sleeve Converting?

The benefits of shrink sleeve converting include:

  • Customizable Packaging: Shrink sleeves provide a wide variety of options for branding and design, creating eye-catching visuals that stand out on shelves.
  • High-Speed Production: This process is designed for efficiency, enabling manufacturers to quickly meet large production demands without sacrificing quality.
  • Versatile Application: Shrink sleeves can easily adapt to various container shapes and sizes, making them suitable for a diverse range of products.
  • Cost-Effective: Properly converted shrink sleeves reduce material waste and enhance application efficiency, ultimately lowering overall packaging costs.

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