Filling Room Conveyors that Provide Reliability and Flexibility
Filling Room Conveyors that Provide Reliability and Flexibility The Challenge: Wrabacon was tasked with designing and manufacturing a series of conveyors that transport filled plastic containers from two existing fillers to two existing spot pack machines. The system needed to be designed so that each filler can feed each spot pack machine utilizing reversing belts. The containers will […]
Sterilization Solution for Bottling Automation
Sterilization Solution for Bottling Automation The Challenge: When plastic bottles with caps are filled with hot liquids, the caps and empty space in the bottles need to be sterilized. The challenge was to design a system to upend the bottles to allow the hot liquid to flow to the cap. Then return the bottles to […]
Frozen Dough Ball Handling System
Frozen Dough Ball Handling System The Challenge: More efficient processes mean more profit. This was exactly the case with a food manufacturer that wanted to increase packaging production for their frozen dough balls. They turned to Wrabacon requesting a system design and install that would receive frozen dough balls from a freezer, singulate them (separate them into individual pieces), […]
Custom CBD Oil Filling System
Custom CBD Oil Filling System The Challenge: The rise of the CBD oil industry is one of the hottest new movements today. CBD, or cannabidiol, is still deemed controversial in some circles, but its usage in treating symptoms such as pain, anxiety, and movement disorders have drawn headlines. As of 2019, insiders have dubbed the growing demand for CBD […]
Fresh Corn on the Cob Semi-Automatically Packed
Fresh Corn on the Cob Semi-Automatically Packed The Challenge: Who doesn’t enjoy fresh corn? Easy to cook, affordable, and delicious, corn is an American institution: whether it’s being grilled for an Independence Day barbeque or served beside the Thanksgiving turkey, it’s a wholesome part of the nation’s identity. That said, while growing corn is one thing, getting it onto store shelves […]
Custom Packing Solution for a Wholesale Artisan Bakery
Custom Packing Solution for a Wholesale Artisan Bakery The Challenge: People care immensely about the quality of their bread. Everybody loves the aromatic taste, smell, and feel of fresh-baked artisan bread — but few have the patience to prepare it from scratch. While frequenting the local bakery is one option, it’s not convenient for busy people on the […]
Candy Bar Inspection System for Proper Label
Candy Bar Inspection System for Proper Label The Challenge: Candy bars are a timeless staple of American family life. It doesn’t matter if you prefer crispy toffee centers, crunchy almonds, or warm caramel: these sugary snacks bring families together, whether it’s a grandparent sharing an old favorite with their grandkids, a nice treat at a company meeting, or a […]
April 2020 Covid-19 Response
April 2020 Covid-19 Response Wrabacon, Inc. 150 Old Waterville Rd Oakland, ME 04963 P: (207) 465-2068 F: (207) 465-2134 April 17, 2020 To All Our Valued Customers, Wrabacon Inc. will continue to remain open during this COVID-19 virus outbreak. We are adhering to the precautions recommended by the CDC for safe distancing as well as personal and workspace hygiene protocols […]
Wrabacon Helps Client Overcome Labor Shortage Challenge
Wrabacon Helps Client Overcome Labor Shortage Challenge The Challenge: The numerous health benefits of fresh fruit are no secret. Low in calories and high in essential vitamins and minerals, fruits are a no-brainer as a snack or an additive to your favorite meals. The challenge, however, becomes keeping up with the high demand for these nutritious treats. To transport product in […]
Tray Loading System for Cheese Company
Tray Loading System for Cheese Company The Challenge: A large international cheese company approached Wrabacon seeking improved efficiency when it came to their process of producing trays packed with tubs of cheese. Cheese is one of the most popular foods in the world, and in general, most people will tend to have several types of cheese in […]