ADVANCED TOOLING SYSTEMS UK LTD
- Address:
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Coldred Road
Parkwood Industrial Estate
Maidstone
Kent
ME15 9XX
UK
- Telephone:
- 01622 678143
- Email:
- sales@atsuk.com
- Membership:
- PPMA
Management Personnel
- Group Managing Director Adrian Gander
- Technical Director Mark Terry
- Finance Director Ilse Reinders
- Group Sales Manager Matt Kerby
- Engineering Project Manager Rob Ward
- Manufacturing Manager Steve Holt
- Technical Sales & Product Manager Richard Aitchison
- Accounts Administrator Cara Davidson
The Advanced Tooling Systems Group of companies has been supplying innovative and leading edge machinery around the globe since 1979. With 3-manufacturing sites in the South East of England and employing over 75-people our award winning manufacturing capabilities ensure your product is produced to the highest standard (ISO9001).
Continuous investment and development in the very latest technologies and machine control ensures that our equipment provides the very best 'return of investment' available.
The ATS Packaging division specialises in the design and manufacture of packaging line machinery for the household goods, personal care, agro-chemical, petro-chemical, food & beverage, cosmetic and pharmaceutical sectors.
Our range of Linear filling and capping machines combine flexibility with minimal format change-parts. With a variety of different container handling systems including product gating, scroll feeding or 'continuous move' control.
Our range of Rotary filling and capping machines offer higher output speed for more dedicated production requirements and can be combined in a single machine system to offer a Monobloc solution.
We have advanced solutions for the automatic feeding and sorting of all types of packaging industry products including containers, caps, dispensing pumps, spray triggers, vials, stoppers, syringes etc.
From container unscrambling, liquid filling, closure feeding & tightening to ‘end of line’ packing equipment an ATS Packaging solution offers a single source system provider of pedigree that will exceed your expectations.
In addition, we offer start-of-line mixing and blending equipment to end of line pallet wrapping solution, allowing us to offer your complete turn-key packaging machinery line.
Products Supplied
- Capping Machines (UK):
- Capping machines for the closure of all types of caps, dispensing pumps and spray triggers. With a variety of tightening solutions including magnetic hysteresis clutch or advanced servo-controlled closing technologies.
Servo controlled tightening options include configurable electronic cam lift with calibrated torque tightening and force control for the most critical closing applications.
Our range includes stand alone modules for manual placement of containers, linear container feeding for lower output but a more flexible approach and higher speed rotary machines for output speeds up to 240upm.
Fully certified Ex versions are available for intrinsically safe environments. - Liquid Filling Machines (UK):
- The widest range of liquid filling machines available with both linear and rotary systems available. Filling technologies include weigh(t) filling, servo piston filling (volumetric), flow meter filling or gear pump filling.
Fully certified Ex versions are available for intrinsically safe environments.
Chemical, Food & Beverage, Petro-chem, Cosmetic and Pharmaceutical products catered for from 20 to 240upm. - Bottle Unscrambling Machines (UK):
- Unscrambling and sorting systems to automatically and carefully deliver your plastic product to the production line with consideration for quick format change-over and speeds of up to 500upm.
Designed and built to comply with FDA, CGMP, UL and Ex regulations. - Closure Feeding Systems (UK):
- A range of high speed cap, dispensing pump and spray trigger feeding solutions to deliver closures to your existing cap tightening system.
Designed and built to comply with FDA, CGMP, UL and Ex regulations. - Feeding & Sorting Systems (UK):
- A range of high speed feeding systems for all types of cosmetic and pharmaceutical products including vials, syringes, stoppers, actuators and valves.
Solutions include robotic positioning, vibratory bowl and centrifugal feeding systems with careful consideration for the protection of your product.
Designed and built to comply with FDA, CGMP, UL and Ex regulations. - Automatic Packing & Palletising Solutions:
- We offer the smallest foot-print automatic packing and palletising solutions using readily available robotic automation.
- Special Purpose Machinery (UK):
- Our in house design team are experts in the supply of special purpose equipment for most industries including bespoke packaging equipment needs.
With almost 50-years of experience our solutions combine automated conveyors, feeding, sorting, assembly, robotics and vision inspection systems. - Turn-key Packaging Line Solution Provider (UK):
- Together with our established network of partners we can provide fully integrated turn-key packaging line solutions.
These solutions include bottle unscramblers, cap / pump / trigger feeding systems, advanced closure tightening systems, advanced liquid filling solutions with bench top / linear / rotary systems available, check-weighing, metal detection, labelling and end of line cartoning / packing / palletising. - Mixing Vessels & Processing:
- Superior mixing vessels from 500-litre to 50,000-litre for all products that require mixing or blending and with advanced control systems. Including chemical, personal care, cosmetic, pharma and food products.
- Pallet Wrapping:
- Our European leading brand of Matco International pallet wrappers are now part of the ever growing ATS Group.
Matco International UK Ltd offer superior advanced wrapping equipment saving you on the latest UK plastic tax, together with their own supply of stretch wrapping material.
Imagine paying per pallet as opposed to the heavy machinery investment, this has now finally arrived in the UK.
Semi-automatic or fully automatic machine solutions are both available to suit your requirements.
Overseas representation
- F.B.L. (Food Beverage Lines):
- One of Europe's most established manufacturers of jar lidding machines for RTO 'Twist Off' caps as well as filling, pasteurising, blowing, washing and de-palletising equipment.
- GMS Customised Feeding Systems- PMZ Gp:
- One of Europe's most established manufacturers for mechanical feeding and sorting of products for the Pharmaceutical and Cosmetic industries. Equipment includes vibratory bowl feeding, centrifugal sorting systems, robotic positioning, bottle unscramblers and cap / pump / trigger delivery systems.
- SK Machinery:
- A leading supplier of product mixing and blending vessels for pharma, cosmetic, chemical, personal care and food & beverage products.
Companies represented in the UK
- GMS, (PMZ Group), Spain:
- Customised Feeding Systems.
One of Europe's most established product feeding system manufacturers for the Household, Personal Care, Pharmaceutical and Cosmetic industries. - F.B.L. (Food Beverage Lines):
- One of Europe's most established manufacturers of jar lidding machines for RTO 'Twist Off' caps as well as food filling, pasteurising, blowing, washing and de-palletising equipment.
- SK Machinery (Mixing & Blending):
- One of Asia's leading liquid mixing and blending vessel manufacturers providing advanced vessel solutions from 500-litre to 50,000-litre for the Household, Personal Care, Pharmaceutical, Cosmetic, Chemical and Food & Beverage Industries.
- Matco International UK Ltd
- Europe's leading pallet wrapping solution provider now supplied and supported by the ATS Packaging Group.
Trade names
- ATS Automation
- ATS Mouldings
- ATS Packaging
- Matco International
- GMS Feeding Systems