Neopost Technologies

Erik Huizinga

Herman Sytema

Fransiscus Hermannus Feijen

Olaf De Jong

Muhamber Eglence

Reint Smit

Harm Van Der Dong

Method and system for automatically forming packaging boxes. At least four folding units each provided with a controllable gripping element support a custom sized blank supporting an article in a supporting station. The at least one of the folding units is configured for folding respective side and/or end panels of the blank upwardly. The at least four folding units comprise a front pair of folding units and a rear pair of folding units positioned at a longitudinal distance from the front pair of folding units, and the folding units of the front pair and the folding units of the rear pair are positioned at a respective transverse distance from each other. Said longitudinal distance and/or said transverse distance are adjustable.

Method and system for automatically forming packaging boxes

A apparatus for creating corrugated cardboard () in particular on the site of a system for automatically forming packaging boxes, said corrugated cardboard having at least one corrugated layer () between two flat layers (). The apparatus includes a joining station () for attaching a second flat layer () to a corrugated layer () provided on a first flat layer (), means for supplying said corrugated layer () with the first flat layer () attached thereto to said joining station () and means for supplying said second flat layer () to said joining station, means for removing a protective layer () from the corrugated layer () and/or the second flat layer (), said protective layer () protecting an adhesive substance provided on the corrugated layer () or the second flat layer ().

Apparatus and method for creating corrugated cardboard, in particular on the site of systems for automatically forming packaging boxes

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Erik Huizinga