Premier Tech Systems and Automation unveils latest innovative Air Valve Bag Filling Machine

Salt Lake City, March 26, 2025 — Premier Tech Systems and Automation announced its most recent launch of its VPF Series air valve bag filling machine, now re-engineered for enhanced performance.
This fully automatic equipment has been redesigned to enhance productivity and ensure precise handling of various materials, making it ideal for the food and chemical industries. Our latest innovation features 60% fewer moving parts and less spare parts needs, reducing maintenance cost and downtime.
— We are proud to present a product that embodies three years of intensive research and development. This is just the beginning of our commitment to continuous innovation and enhancement. As the first in a series, this product is designed to secure a strong future in valve bagging, offering exceptional value to our clients while positioning ourselves as a key player in the market. —
Simon Roy, President and Chief Operating Officer of Premier Tech Systems and Automation
This cutting-edge machine boosts operational efficiency and reduces maintenance efforts, offering a quick ROI. Its intuitive design requires minimal training and offers easy access for cleaning, ensuring a seamless operator experience. The re-engineered VPF-3000 features a new bag opener, a robotic bag applicator, and on-spout sealing with a real time seal detection system, ensuring top operational consistency and product integrity.
The VPF-3000 handles a wide range of products, including powdered ingredients, flour, spices, grains, pellets, and chemical materials such as fine chemicals and fertilizers. Its high-speed air packer ensures clean, dust-free operation, ideal for high-volume manufacturers.
For long-lasting durability, the air valve packer's rugged design ensures efficient performance and long-term reliability. Premier Tech proudly meets the highest standards for the powder industry with the VPF Series, delivering exceptional performance. Our machines are designed to minimize downtime, ensure cost savings, and deliver consistent product quality. They also require less maintenance and reduce long-term costs.
— We are proud to manufacture the VPF in Salt Lake City, Utah. Our plant is now focused on increasing production capacity to meet the diverse needs of businesses nationwide, ensuring we can be part of the solution for companies seeking to buy locally. —
Dale J. Tortorich, Site Director and Business Development Lead, Salt Lake City at Premier Tech Systems and Automation
This aligns with Premier Tech Systems and Automation’s strategic plan to establish a strong presence in the USA, with over $50 million dedicated since 2009 to enhancing our facilities across the country. Premier Tech Systems and Automation continues to support the local American economy by creating quality jobs and ensuring compliance with American safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
About Premier Tech Systems and Automation
As a world leader in packaging and processing equipment manufacturing, Premier Tech Systems and Automation harnesses the full potential of robotics and automation, helping manufacturers optimize their operations while prioritizing the safety of their teams. With over 100 years of expertise and know-how in the automation industry, supported by flagships brands CHRONOS™, KOCKUMS™, SLOOTWEG™ and PRAIRIE™, the Systems and Automation business group of Premier Tech always goes above and beyond to exceed client expectations in weighing, feeding, bagging, palletizing and load securing, while also offering design and agricultural engineering services.
Driven by a commitment to enhancing client experience and fostering growth, Premier Tech team members offer services such as training, field service, spare parts, upgrades, and 24/7 technical support.