Automated Packaging Acquires Ergocon Solutions

Automated Packaging Systems, a provider of bagging systems for bar mops and other small-piece textiles, recently acquired Ergocon Solutions, a provider of ergonomically friendly textile packaging solutions, according to a news release.

Ergocon is an innovator in designing and manufacturing automated textile inspection and packaging systems for professional laundry applications that include bar, shop, utility and microfiber towels, as well as wash cloths, pillow slips and more. The acquisition will enable Automated Packaging Systems to expand its product line for the industrial segment, and will provide its customers with the largest field service network in the industry, the release said.

Automated Packaging Systems will continue to support Ergocon customers with access to technical support, customer service, spare parts and bag-packaging materials.

What’s more, the two companies have collaborated to enhance the Autobag® Ergocon Textile Packaging System™. This system uses an automatic feeder, integrated with an Autobag AB 255™ wide bagger, to inspect and package up to 7.000 towels per hour. Click here for details.