WHITE CASTLE wanted, upgrading over an eight-year period enabled robotic and other packaging technology to advance so White Castle could completely automate the trickiest part of the operation, which involves wrapping and placing four, 48-count clusters of buns in each case. " The technology had changed over the entirety of the project, " Mr. Rife explained. " The packaging that was being considered in the beginning was not what we ended up with. " The manufacturing team attended not only bakery shows but also meat and packaging expos to explore potential packaging solutions, and eventually settled on a combination of systems from Motion Control and CV-Tek, a Middleby Packaging Solutions company. " The packaging equipment that we have here was designed for the meat industry, and they didn't have Two 1,600-lb horizontal mixers feed twin makeup lines that produce 8,000 dozen Slider buns per hour.http://www.roha.com