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Jul '21

Container Size Impact on Filling Machines

Filling machines are manufactured to fill bottles and other containers both large and small. But the size of containers run for any given packaging pr... More

Jul '21

The Versatility of Tabletop Piston Filling Machines

Piston filling machines are often a topic of conversation when packagers are preparing thick or viscous products, or products that contain large parti... More

Jul '21

Loss of Conveyor Belt Tension and Correction

Conveyor systems keep automatic packaging lines producing product on a regular basis. Without the conveyor system to continuously deliver containers, ... More

Jul '21

Capping Machine FAQ's

Finding the right capping machine for your packaging project means peace of mind with consistent and reliable sealing and tightening of bottles or oth... More

Jul '21

Bottle Filling Machine FAQ's

Liquid Packaging Solutions manufactures a range of filling machines for many different industries. While each project will include several specific qu... More

Jun '21

Liquid Packaging Solutions on YouTube

While browsing the LPS website can give packagers a good idea of the range of equipment manufactured at the LaPorte, Indiana plant, there is something... More

Jun '21

Controlling Excessive Foaming During a Product Fill

One recurring problem for a variety of liquid products is the foam that is created by agitation or movement. Cleaning products and soap are a good exa... More

Jun '21

Tabletop Packaging Machinery Adds Efficiency to Smaller Projects

Packagers, like products, come in many different sizes. As such, not every product is mass produced. Some are made for special purposes while others a... More

Jun '21

Conveyor Add-Ons to Make Packaging Easier

Conveyor systems for automatic packaging systems efficiently transfer bottles from one machine to another, allowing multiple packaging tasks such as r... More

Common Liquid Types	Viscosity Low	Viscosity High
Water @ 70° F	1	5
Blood or Kerosene	10	10
Anti-Freeze or Ethylene Glycol	15	15
Motor Oil SAE 10 or Corn Syrup	50	100
Motor Oil SAE 30 or Maple Syrup	150	200
Motor Oil SAE 40 or Castor Oil	250	500
Motor Oil SAE 60 or Glycerin	1000	2000
Karo Corn Syrup or Honey	2000	3000
Blackstrap Molasses	5000	10,000
Hershey Chocolate Syrup	10,000	25,000
Heinz Ketchup or French's mustard*	50,000	70,000
Tomato Paste or Peanut Butter	150,000	200,000
Crisco Shortening or Lard	1,000,000	2,000,000
Caulking Compound	5,000,000	10,000,000
Window Putty	100,000,000	100,000,000+