Zed Industries, Inc.

Contact Information

Please visit: Zed Industries, Inc.

Mailing Address:
3580 Lightner Rd.
PO Box 458
Vandalia, OH 45377 US

Phone: 937-667-8407
Fax: 937-667-3340

Product Categories of Zed Industries, Inc.

Bending, Heat-forming Equipment
Blanking, Trimming, Diecutting Presses
Custom Machine Builders
Cutoff Equipment
Cutting Tools
Cutting, Stamping, Trimming Dies
Heat Sealing/Welding

Blister heat-sealing machines with platen/seal area sizes from 10 x 10 in. to 25 x 50 in. Line of equipment from entry-level lab/test units to fully automated, computer controlled production systems; rotary format sealers; in-line sealers; shuttle sealers; and special units, which heat seal and trim/die cut. Seal and trim machines to 200 tons with platen areas from 8 x 10 in. to 60 x 72 in.

Complete in-line, form/fill/seal units with platen areas from 5 x 7 in. to 25 x 40 in. for hardware, pharmaceutical, medical, electronics, and toy applications.
Machinery Rebuilding
Ovens
Thermoformers

Machine type: In-line, roll-fed

Models: 300 Series

Forming area range: 17 x 21 to 30 x 36 in.

Max. depth of draw: 6 to 10 in.

Trim: Hydraulic die cutter/stacker or in-mold trim on certain models

Applications: Blisters, trays, bowls, lids, other packaging

Features: Pressure-forming capability available, one model for low-pressure (25 psi) forming, PLC controls and servo-driven pin chains on some models.

Machine type: In-line, roll-fed

Models: SC (Self-Compensating Seal) series

Forming area range: 22 x 22 to 30 x 48 in. & custom sizes

Trim: Built-in trim press

Features: 100-psi pressure-forming capability, four-post form and trim presses, Windows-based PC controls with color touchscreen. Platen-lock system compensates for variations in tool height without shims. Cool-blow system speeds cycles.

Machine type: In-line, roll-fed

Models: Cam-Form series

Forming area range: 12 x 3 to 14 x 3.5 in.

Max. depth of draw: 4 to 5 in.

Trim: Built-in punch-and-die press

Applications: High-volume packaging, blisters, bowls, trays, and lids

Features: Very high-speed (40+ cycles/min) pressure forming; all-servo-driven.

Machine type: Single-station, sheet- or roll-fed

Models: HG heavy gauge series

Forming area range: 36 x 36 to 60 x 72 in.

Applications: Prototyping and industrial production

Features: Pressure-forming capability, Windows-based controls with color touchscreen and job set-up storage.

Machine type: Single-station, sheet- or roll-fed

Models: L & G series

Forming area range: 14 x 15 to 30 x 36 in.

Max. depth of draw: 5 to 18 in.

Applications: Prototyping, laboratory use.
Features: Pressure-forming capability on some models, benchtop and stand-alone versions; benchtop model needs no compressed air.
Thermoforming Molds
Used Machinery
Used Molds

As seen in PT

Thermoforming at NPE 2003
There will be fewer thermoforming machines on display at NPE 2003 than at many recent NPEs.
New Machines and Materials Unveiled At SPE Thermoforming Conference
A new continuous roll-fed machine for high-precision forming and a flexible pressure former for prototyping were among the highlights of the recent 18th Annual SPE Thermoforming Conference in Minneapolis.
What to See at NPE 2006: Thermoforming
Like many other NPE exhibitors, thermoforming equipment suppliers are taking less machinery to this year’s Chicago event.
Close-Up: Thermoforming
NPE News Wrap-Up: Thermoforming
Soaring interest in in-mold finishing techniques for injection molding and fiber-reinforced composites offers new prospects for cut-sheet formers.
Thermoforming
New capabilities for continuous roll-fed forming machinery were unveiled at NPE. They include forming heavier sheet, forming lids with a tamper-evident band, and producing in-mold decorating preforms with preprinted sheet. Tooling also advanced with a new and easier way to keep the forming inserts and trim-in-place punch level after the punch is sharpened.