Shemesh Automation Wet Wipes Debuting Breakthrough Technology at Index17

Shemesh Automation Wet Wipes (SAW), a global leader in nonwovens machines and downstream packaging, impressed visitors to Index17 with the launch of its Citadel monoblock packer for round wipes in flexible packs, providing the best wet wipes turnkey solution.

Offering cinema screen demonstrations of the Citadel at Index 17 the largest global meeting place for the nonwovens market, its suppliers and customers the SAW team was  also on hand to discuss its full line-up of nonwovens machines including full turnkey lines for round wipes in canisters, and buckets.

Already sold to a major wet wipes manufacturer, the Citadel is a complete all-in-one monoblock packer designed for round wet wipes packaging in ready-made bags.

With the Citadel, bags are stacked in a magazine and fed into a rotary index table where they are automatically opened, loaded with wipes, liquid filled, QC’d, sealed and discharged.

All of SAWW’s Nonwovens Machinery benefits from top out-of-the-box Israeli engineering, the Citadel offers a throughput of up to 30 products per minute and is made to service the jumbo rolls (J Series), standard wet wipes in flexible packs and refill markets (R Series).

Managing Director Shai Shemesh commented: We are delighted with the response of Index17 visitors to our new Citadel machine. The interest in Citadel, and our world-renowned loading, filling, sealing capping and labeling machines and complete turnkey lines has been phenomena”lFor more information on SAWW and its range of wet wipes turnkey technology, visit our dedicated website www.sawetwipes.com