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Explore a variety of packaging industry thought leadership pieces from our internal subject matter experts, read compelling case studies, hear from our service techs about helpful maintenance tips and tricks and more here in the nVenia Blog. Do you have a question you would like answered? Or a subject matter in the packaging industry you would like to learn more about?  Let us know!

nVenia’s FISCHBEIN Brand: Much More to Bag Closing Than Just Sewing Machines

02/16/2016
In the bag closing industry, nVenia’s FISCHBEIN Brand is synonymous with sewing equipment. And rightfully so – the FISCHBEIN Brand has been an industry leader in bag sewing systems for more than 100 years. The FISCHBEIN Brand’s bag sewing success penetrates deep into production plants across the world and includes...

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...

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,...

Model 600NW Servo Gravity Net Weigh Bagging Scale: Accuracy, Speed, Reliability

11/09/2015
Is it time to consider a new scale purchase in your operation? Often overlooked, the bagging scale is fundamental in setting the bagging line’s pace and maximizing your profitability by reducing product give-away. The Model 600NW Servo Gravity scale is the king of bagging scales from nVenia’s HAMER Brand. Gravity-fed...

Aurora Products: Multi-Head Weigher Success Story

10/28/2015
Aurora Products in Stratford, Connecticut, roasts its own nuts and mixes its own trail mixes. No preservatives, artificial colors or additives are used in its All Natural and Organic dried fruits, nuts, trail mixes, salad toppings and granolas. That variety of products makes it difficult to fully automate their packaging...

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...

Maximize Robotic Bag Palletizing Productivity with EasyPic

10/05/2015
Next generation robotic systems offer significant improvements and new technology, including the ability to maximize robotic bag palletizing productivity with nVenia’s HAMER Brand. Our leadership of robotic palletizing solutions comes in part due to our exclusive operator control or HMI – EasyPic. This simple operator HMI allows for easy adjustments...

HAMER Brand 1200 Pre-made Bag Hanger Replaces Competitors in Feed and Seed Plants

09/03/2015
Since its introduction in 2013, nVenia’s HAMER Brand 1200BH Pre-Made Bag Hanger has become the go-to solution for the Animal Feed, Agricultural Seed and dry solids packaging industries. Often, it is replacing outdated designs or fully automatic bag placers that were too complex and too difficult to keep running. This...

Soil and Mulch Producers Gain Huge Production Benefits with the HAMER 2090

08/10/2015
It’s that time of the year when Soil and Mulch producers might think about an upgrade on their Form, Fill & Seal bagging machine in preparation for next Spring’s Lawn & Garden retail season. A few years ago, nVenia’s HAMER Brand launched its next generation FFS industrial bagging machine, the...

Form, Fill & Seal Bagging Machines Drive Quick ROI in Fertilizer, Salt and Lawn & Garden Operations

08/03/2015
With hundreds of form, fill & seal machines in operation today, our customers find that nVenia HAMER Brand Form, Fill & Seal bagging machines drive quick ROI in Fertilizer, Salt and Lawn & Garden operations. The benefits of upgrading from manual to automated bagging with form, fill & seal (FFS)...

Easy Bag Handle Formation on Salt, Soil and Mineral Industrial Bags

07/15/2015
When a consumer is carrying out heavy 30-40 lb. bags from their local home improvement store, they sure appreciate when a manufacturer’s packaging process includes bag handle formation on salt, soil and mineral industrial bags. Many manufacturers also tailor the graphics on the bag to highlight and promote this convenient...

nVenia’s HAMER Brand: Leader in Wood Pellet Bagging Technology

07/07/2015
nVenia’s HAMER Brand has been at the forefront of wood pellet bagging technology as the pellet fuels industry continues its impressive growth trend in North America. According to Pellet Mill magazine, there are 168 wood pellet producers in the U.S. and 50 in Canada, with a combined total production capacity...