For Immediate Release

Thiele Technologies introduces its new Servo Beverage Packer, engineered to meet the demands of the beverage industry. Ruggedly designed, the Servo Beverage Packer provides the flexibility needed to handle a wide variety of beverage products such as soft drinks, juice and sport drinks, and unique pack patterns, including refrigerator space-saving orientations. Additionally, the small footprint of the complete system maximizes packaging room space.

Thiele’s innovative infeed enables the Servo Beverage Packer to orient cans, PET and glass containers into the pack pattern without damaging the product. A Barrel Cam loader provides precise product loading ensuring the highest standard in container handling. The machine delivers enhanced performance and uptime by eliminating the use of a mechanical drive.

The Servo Beverage Packer offers the flexibility to handle a variety of sizes ranging from 6 packs to 30 packs, including the 2 x 6 - 12 pack. Speeds up to 2200 containers per minute are attainable.

For additional information, contact Sharyn Swanson at (612) 782-1200.

About Barry-Wehmiller Companies, Inc.
Focused on three platforms for growth – packaging equipment, consulting and corrugated equipment - Barry-Wehmiller Companies, Inc. has become a leader in these industries, with revenues approaching $430 million. Within its historic packaging equipment divisions of Accraply, Fleetwood, Hayssen, Mater Burt, Pneumatic Scale, Thiele Technologies, Zepf, and now Perplas changepart division, Barry- Wehmiller is a recognized technology leader and worldwide provider of labeling, conveying, form/fill/seal, filling, capping, can seaming, cartoning, case packing and shrink-wrapping equipment. Consulting has emerged as one of Barry-Wehmiller’s fastest growing service products, with Barry-Wehmiller Design Group and Barry-Wehmiller International Resources offering solutions for the global packaging and information technology industries, respectively. With the acquisitions of Marquiip, Ward Machiinery and Uniited Contaiiner Machiinery, Barry-Wehmiller has further strengthened its overall balance of markets served while emerging as a major equipment supplier to the corrugated equipment industry. Committed to individual and corporate growth, Barry-Wehmiller’s acquisition and organic initiatives will continue to foster an environment of leadership.