Spee-Dee Packaging Machinery, Inc. - Company Research Report
Company Overview
Name and Mission of the Company
- Company Name: Spee-Dee Packaging Machinery, Inc.
- Mission: Spee-Dee® builds equipment with simplicity in mind, backed by a commitment to service and quality for the food, pharmaceutical, and nutraceutical industries. Their solutions are designed to improve efficiency, productivity, and profitability with a focus on accurate and reliable filling and weighing.
Founding Details
- Founded: 1981
- Invented First Product: The Spee-Dee volumetric cup filler was invented in the 1940s.
Key People and Headquarters
- Key People: No specific individuals mentioned.
- Headquarters: 1360 Grandview Parkway, Sturtevant, WI 53177, USA
Employees and Revenue
- Number of Employees: No information available.
- Revenue: No information available.
Notable Activities
- What the Company is Known For: Spee-Dee is known for its high-quality fillers and checkweighers that enhance efficiency, productivity, and profitability. They have a reputation for reliable, accurate, and durable volumetric and auger filling equipment, serving diverse industries such as food, pharmaceutical, and nutraceutical.
Products
Product Offerings
1. Auger Fillers
- Revolution Series: Economically fills from 5 grams to 5 lbs with high accuracy, ideal for dry filling various packaging.
- 3800/4800 Series: Advanced servo auger filler enhances efficiency for dry product filling, suitable for free-flowing and non-free-flowing powders.
- 3-A Sanitary Auger Fillers: Designed for hygiene-critical environments.
- Net Weight Fillers: Ensures precise filling by weight rather than by volume.
- Combination Fillers: Allows filling multiple products into the same container.
2. Volumetric Cup Fillers
- Description: Known for fast size changeovers and a durable, low-maintenance design; ideal for free-flowing particulate products.
- Key Features: Customizable for different product requirements with advanced volumetric systems.
3. Rotary Fillers
- Description: Quickly and cleanly fills dry products into various rigid containers, integrating easily with other fillers.
4. Checkweighers
- Description: Ensures high-speed product weight verification to prevent product loss and ensure accurate fills.
- Features: PLC-based controls, easy calibration, data collection capabilities, and various models suitable for diverse settings.
Key Features
- Auger Fillers:
- Servo motors for precise control and high cycle rate, adjustable on the fly for speed and accuracy.
- Variable options including gas flush ports and hygienic washdown modifications for specific application needs.
- Volumetric Cup Fillers:
- Long operational life, ease of part replacement, and ability to handle diverse product fill needs.
- Several designs available, ranging from single to multi-drop and combination systems.
Recent Developments
Recent Company Developments
- Partnerships and Growth Initiatives:
- Spee-Dee promoted Jaime Schultz to COO to drive strategic company growth.
New Product Launches
- New Launch: Introduction of the Compact Rotary Filler for gummies.
- Developments in Technology: Expansion of the test lab to improve the company’s capabilities.
New Features and Partnerships
- Additional Innovations:
- Continuous innovation to maintain equipment reliability and integrate new technologies.
Contact Information
- Contact Details:
- Address: 1360 Grandview Parkway, Sturtevant, WI 53177, USA
- Toll-Free: (877) 375-2121
- Phone: (262) 886-4402
- Email: info@spee-dee.com
Web Resources
- Blog, News, and Trade Shows: Regular updates and news available via their website to stay informed on developments and company booths at industry events.