Case or Tray Erectors & Formers
(79 companies)Equipment that assembles and readies paper-based cases and trays on a packaging line for later product filling or loading processes. Looking at new cartoning, case packing, and multipacking machines? Learn more about what to look for in your next purchase.
A-B-C Packaging Machine Corp.
A-B-C Packaging Machine manufactures multiple case packing and product handling solutions, including robotic packers, vertical place packers, and horizontal packers, plus case erectors and case sealers. Designed for precise and gentle product handling to ensure top product integrity throughout handling and distribution, machines feature quality construction, simple and intuitive controls, quick changeovers and low maintenance designs, ensuring reliable performance for current and future needs.
Aagard Group, LLC
Aagard Acclaim® Knock Down case packer handles a wide range of products, including thermoformed trays and cartons. Case packing machine can orient products for the desired case pattern by either tipping or not tipping the collated products via changeover. Robust, servo-driven system is designed for high-efficiency in end-of-line packaging applications.
A.B. Sealer, Inc.
A.B. Sealer specializes in case erecting and case sealing machines. The MAXIMUM Series of automatic case erectors is designed as a cost-effective alternative to hand forming or using cumbersome machines. Engineered for fewer steps and moving parts, A.B. Sealer’s case erectors emphasize simplicity. Highlighted case erectors include the Maximum 5 Series, running up to 15 cases/min. The CE-563 is a semi-automatic case erector/pack station that has both automatic and manual modes; when connected to any case sealer, it enables one person to form, pack and seal corrugated cases in a single operation. The D-662 semi-automatic case sealer is designed for applications where previously erected cases are loaded and flaps are manually closed. TB-652 is a semi-automatic case sealer for standard sized cases, featuring top and bottom drives, four belts to positively control cases, with manual flap folding.
AFA Systems Ltd.
AFA Systems' case packers feature an innovative gantry robot case erecting technology, which is designed to couple with ergonomic case magazine design for high-end efficiency on the end user's packaging lines. Top load, end load, and wraparound case packers include our all-servo changeover feature, yielding changeover in less than five minutes. Examples of recently completed projects include one line that runs up to 80 cpm and developing a combination system with case packing and palletizing cells.
APS Packaging & Automation
APS Packaging & Automation makes the Accupack 1/2 case packer, designed with adjustable keeping head that has a maximum excursion of bottles diameter of 50-125 mm. Case packer comes complete with accessories suitable to work bottles formats with diameters between 60 and 105 mm by just changing special plates for each different bottle diameters and cases format to work. Features include single-column structure and arm-powered movements move up and down to pick up and lay the bottles into the cases. The movement of the heads (back and forth on the arm) is controlled by an inverter to ensure gentle handling of the containers.
Astro Packaging
Astro Packaging manufactures several models case sealers, case erectors, case packers and a wide variety of related automated packaging solutions. Featured case packers include the Model 34 Side Sealer, designed for sealing the long edge of boxes in specialty applications such as bed frame, book shelf and floor manufacturing. Astro Packaging’s Liberty Series™ Bottom Load Case Packer is built for compactness and flexibility in the plant. The bottom load case packer machine is a good fit when a product must be kept upright when case packed and drop packing is not an option. The Freedom Series wrap around case packer can run up to 35 cases per minute maximum line speed. Astro can also build custom machines for specialized box sizes or adjustable machines that accommodate multiple box sizes.
B&B Packaging Technologies, L.P.
B&B offers a variety of different solutions in case packing, tray, tray with lid, wrap-around or RSC case packaging options for the effective protection for the transport and storage of products. B&B’s Universa is a fully automatic case packaging machine which erects and fills up to 15 cpm in a top load, pick-and-place process before closing cases with hot-melt or adhesive tape. Suitable for the end packaging of glasses, bottles, cans, coils, molded bottles and other kinds of products suitable to be transported using vacuum grippers. The B&B Combimatic tray and wrap-around case packaging machine is a servo-mechanical system which fills product and closes/seals with hot-melt glue from flat carton blanks. Bottom trays, high board trays with U-shaped or tray-lid and wrap-around cases are all packaging options offered with the Combimatic at speeds of up to 25 cycles/min. The Kartomat KVA series from B&B is designed to fill and seal RSC type corrugate cases with a wide variety of products including, folded cartons, cylindrical products (garbage bag rolls, wallpaper rolls, stacked cans) and paper products. Closing options of hot-melt and adhesive tape at speeds of up to 30 cpm are possible. B&B case filling equipment can be combined with B&B film wrappers or shrink tunnels in a seamless, complete end-of-line packaging operation.
BCA
Specialty robotic case packing systems by Boston Conveyor & Automated are designed specifically for customer applications. Systems are available with stainless steel construction for wet environments.
Bergami USA
Bergami manufactures both horizontal and vertical self-contained case packers. The K15/20 casepacker is a compact, fully automatic side-loading casepacker, while the VK10 vertical top loading casepacker platform features positive case control and a multitude of robotic loading solutions. Bergami also offers casepacker/palletizer systems in a monobloc design for simple integration and when floor space is at an absolute premium.
Bestpack Packaging Systems
Bestpack Packaging Systems specializes in carton and case erecting and sealing machinery. The BestPack™ CT4E Series is a fully automatic random four outer edge sealer for cases and large cartons. These sealers are designed to eliminate costly hand taping of the four outer edges of randomly sized cartons where pilfer proofing and protection of product from the outside environment is necessary. The unit includes a front side entry for a 90 degree directional container turn before entering into the four edge sealing station.
BluePrint Automation (BPA)
Fully and semi-automated packing equipment for various product and secondary container styles. Specialties include case packing, carton and tray loading, wraparound case packing, end load cartoners and packing solutions for shelf-ready applications. BluePrint Automation also provides semi-automatic pack assist solutions for bags and other packages. Company offers solutions for handling packaged and raw product for the baking, snack, protein, confectionery, dairy, dry food, fresh produce, frozen, ice cream, personal care, pet food and pharmaceutical markets.
BMG
The NAS ComPack series case packer is designed for applications where floor space is limited. Packer is designed to erect cases and pack product sequentially within the same machine. The unit is designed to handle a wide range of products produced from either plastic or paper with user friendly controls and available in top and/or side load or fed from multiple lanes. The case packer can be configured with many options to meet end-of-line needs.
Bradman Lake Group
Bradman-Lake offers preformed case and wraparound packers for a wide range of products, with side load, bottom load and top load options available for preformed cases. Range of case packers is designed to deliver flexible solutions to satisfy the demands of modern shelf-ready retailing, including side load and bottom load case packers that pre-collate products into the required formats before loading them into standard RSC cases.
BW Integrated Systems
BW Integrated Systems has a broad portfolio of case packer machines and tray packing solutions for virtually every segment of the consumer-packaged goods industry for applications including packing flexible bags, rigid packages, and cartons in many formats and speed ranges. Machinery includes top-load case and tray packers, side-load case packers, wraparound packing, as well as high-speed case and tray packing. BWI also provides case packers for bottles, cans, cartons, flexible bags and pouches. BW Integrated Systems also offers a complete case packing line.
BW Packaging
BW Integrated Systems has a broad portfolio of case and tray packing solutions for virtually every segment of the consumer-packaged goods industry. BW Integrated Systems provides case packing systems for flexible bags, rigid packages and cartons in many packaging formats and in a variety of speed ranges. Case packing machines include top-load case and tray packers, side-load case packers, wraparound packing, high-speed continuous motion tray packing and high-speed continuous motion case packing.
Cama North America
With over 30 years of experience in case packing applications, Cama offers a wide range of case packers for retail ready packaging (RRP) and other applications. Cama's FW case packers can pack a variety of products into a one-piece wrap-around or two-piece display cases for shelf ready packaging solutions. Electronic wrap-around case packers are designed for packing products such as bags, boxes, cups, flow-wraps and rigid containers into wrap-around cases. By means of suitable loading systems, products can be positioned into the case flat, on edge or standing up on one or multiple layers. Depending upon project specifications, case packers can run trays, economy flap cases or hinged lid cases, as well as standard RSC cases.
Combi Packaging Systems LLC
Combi Packaging Systems supplies an array of case packing equipment including drop packers with integrated case erectors, stand alone case packer for packing rigid containers, pick-and-place case packers, beer bottle case packers, as well as side load and horizontal case packing models. Featured models include the DP Drop Packer, a drop packer with case erector designed as an ultra-compact solution for packing the widest range of rigid containers. Exclusive design integrates a case erector and case packer into the smallest footprint in the industry for reliable case packing productivity.
Consolidated Technologies Inc.
Case packers supplied by Consolidated Technologies include the Unicell 20R Robotic Top Load, the SLP-25 Side Loading model, and the WAP-20 Wrap Around.
Crown Packaging Corp.
Crown Packaging distributes case forming, case packing, and case sealing equipment, offering a wide range of machinery from top manufacturers such as Robopac and Combi.
Delkor Systems, Inc.
Delkor is a US-based case packing manufacturer with a focus on vision-based robotic case packers, offering many options to end users packing rigid and flexible products. With 8-minute changeover, Delkor case packers can load into trays, HSC cases, RSC cases, flange seal cases, club store trays and more, all on the same line.
DMM Packaging, Inc.
DMM Packaging is an original equipment manufacturer of low-, medium- and high-speed tray packers and case packers designed for high output efficiencies. Featured machines include the AW-25 tray packer, offering a unique platform that handles wrap around case packing and tray packing in a single convenient model at rates of up to 25 cases or trays/min. Featuring a vertical rotary design, the CPV-10 case packer is engineered for accurate scale filling and bulk case packing of items such as almonds and other dry goods in a single model.
Douglas Machine Inc.
Douglas Machine offers case packers and tray packing machines for a wide range of applications. Featured machines include the CpONE™ case packer, designed to offer simplicity in operation and maintenance as well as scalability for different applications, speeds and investment levels. Configurations available to match any speed requirement between 5 to 45 cpm. The Axiom® IM case packer and tray packer offers speed and efficiency for demanding applications, handling up to 45 cases or trays/minute. Features include intermittent motion as well as custom inline, right angle or counter flow infeed options.
Duravant
Duravant case and tray packers are designed for high-production packaging of metal cans, paper cans, glass jars, glass bottles, plastic bottles, bags and other products. Widely used in major industries such as food and beverage, automotive, personal care, household products, pharmaceuticals and hardware, these machines are designed for easy integration with existing packaging lines. Tray packing equipment and case packing equipment utilizes minimal amounts of shrink film and corrugated, often resulting in substantial material cost reduction. Case and tray packers usually require no inserts or partitions to hold products in place, further decreasing expenses and simplifying the packing process.
Eastey
Eastey Enterprises’ line of case packing equipment includes case erectors and sealers. The ERX-15 case erector from Eastey is designed to automatically erect and seal the bottom of cases at production rates up to 15 cpm, providing fast, efficient case erecting while providing an alternative to manual case forming. Sealing equipment ranges from the simple and effective BB-2 to the semi automatic uniform SB-2EX Auto. Eastey offers several models of uniform case tapers and the SB-2EX, a machine that handles random cases. Taping speeds for case sealing equipment can reach up to 30 cpm.
Econocorp, Inc.
Econocorp offers manual, semi- and fully automatic case packers at speeds of up to 15 cpm. Econocorp’s semi-automatic horizontal case packers, automatic carton packers and wraparound systems for cartons, trays and cases are designed to meet high quality standards. Machines are engineered with a focus on user-friendly functions that are simple to operate and provide cost-effective maintenance for clients.
Edson Packaging Machinery, Ltd.
Edson offers case and tray packing solutions specifically designed for the converted paper, bathroom tissue and diaper markets. Edson's 3600 series of case packers can run at rates of up to 26 cases a minute. Machines are able to accommodate the largest case size range and tray sizes in one machine.
Emerald Automation, LLC
Emerald Automation offers case packing machines for a wide range of packaging applications, from packing flexible, vertical and stand up pouches and bags to flat case packing as well as loading bulk primary products into poly-line cases. Emerald’s Dash and DASH VP case packers place bags in cases vertically, while the DP (Drop Packer) model, available for larger bags, cases bags in a flat or horizontal orientation. Top, bottom, end and side load designs are available, as are gantry and robotic options. Emerald also offers case former/erector machines.
ESS Technologies, Inc. (A Pacteon Company)
RSC and wraparound case packers are engineered for top-loading, side-loading and bottom-loading applications.
Fallas Automation Inc.
Fallas Automation supplies a range of case packing equipment including packers, sealers, and related equipment. The newly redesigned Fallas Adabot LV MKII is built to handle all of single stack, retail ready, vertical SUP, and lay-flat products all on one machine. Other featured case packing equipment from Fallas Automation's product line include the R400, which packs flexible bags, rigid and semi-rigid trays, cartons,, the G400 Case Packer, a gravity case packer, and the CS400 case sealer, one of the smallest footprints and available in tape or glue.
FOCKE & CO
Focke & Co. offers case packing technology combined with robot handling. The top load case packer Model 494 for the hygiene, tissue, food and consumer industries features integrated handling robot able to pack various types of products, such as wet wipes in flow packs, tubs, or zip-packs into cases. Side load case packers in the 459 model range are designed for versatility and can be used for a variety of products and case types.
Garrido Printing Equipment Inc.
Garrido Printing Equipment is an original equipment manufacturer of several models of case packing equipment including case erectors and case sealers. Featured here is the Eco Tape Semiautomatic Case Former and Sealing Line, a combination of semiautomatic case erector (Model CE-10M), a semiautomatic case sealer (Model CS-TD) and a flexible conveyor that includes 8 legs with lockable castors. This system allows a single operator to form the case, fill and seal it. This economical solution was designed to save companies labor cost in the final packaging stages of their production.
Hamrick Packaging Systems
Hamrick’s line of casepacking equipment includes all-servo drop packers, gantry-style pick-and-place and robotic case packers for flexibility across applications and customer needs.
Harpak-ULMA Packaging, LLC
Harpak-ULMA Packaging LLC is a supplier of case formers, sealers and label applicators, offering a faster, more accurate and reliable approach to manual efforts, which often result in sloppy or poorly placed tape or labels. Manual labor at this stage often requires substantial space for workstations and materials storage, whereas automated equipment at the end of a packaging line can actually reduce required warehouse space.
Heat and Control, Inc.
Heat and Control distributes Ishida case packers, designed for high packing speeds and fast, easy changeovers. Part of the Ishida line-up for integrated packaging room automation, case packers are used by leading snacks brands for combined speed and accuracy on efficient packaging lines.
Highlight Industries
Highlight Industries is a supplier of case packing equipment including the Highlight Magnum. This case handling system comes in a range of styles and automation packages to suit the customer’s needs, featuring side belt drives, top and bottom belt drives, random size modes and uniform modes. Case formers are available with top and/or bottom flap folding options.
Holland Packaging LLC
The CZH Case/Tray Packer from Holland Packaging collates and loads products onto a preformed cardboard sheet. It then wraps it into a carton that folds around the product before using a Nordson hot melt glue system to seal the case securely. Depending on the application, it can also be configured for case wrapping or tray shrink-wrapping. The Autopack Case Packer machine also integrates with Autopack shrink wrap bundlers..
IGPR Inc.
Industrias GOLDPACK S.A. distributes case case forming and sealing equipment from Bisignano. Equipment can be adjusted to fit different sizes of boxes. Systems feature a bottom sealing design, with hot melt sealing options available.
INSITE® Packaging Automation
INSITE’s case erectors and case sealers are designed to respect vital resources: time, budget and operator safety. Engineered for simplicity, reliability, effortless setups, and quick and trouble-free changeovers, INSITE case erectors feature Rockwell-controlled robotic pick-and-pass mechanisms, 40 to 50 percent fewer parts than competing machines, dependable opposing-cup case opening design and active case squaring for square cases. INSITE case sealers boast a clean, minimalist design, despite having numerous functions and features designed to improve the overall case sealing process for customers. Standard features on INSITE case sealers include major flap control, touchscreen controls, full-length guard doors, tilt-accessible tape heads and spring-loaded side belts.
Klippenstein Corporation
Klippenstein Corporation is an OEM of numerous case/tray forming, case erecting and case sealing machines. K730HM and K730TH are fully automatic top-only case sealing machines running RSC or FOL style cases at 20 cases/min. K400HM and K400TH are semi-automatic, bottom-only RSC case sealing machines, featuring a crank adjust for quick changeover.
Krones Inc.
The fully-automatic Variopac Pro packer is designed to easily adapt to packaging trends. Packaging with pads, in trays, or wrap-around cartons, if with, without or exclusively in a shrink-wrapped film, the different models of the Variopac Pro cover a wide range of packaging variations. The modular machine design offers flexibility for producing many packaging variants.
Lantech Inc.
Lantech manufactures a wide range of case erecting and case sealing equipment. Case erector models include the C-2000, a customizable system that forms up to 25 cases per minute and accommodates larger case sizes. The C-1000 erects up to 30 square cases per minute. Lantech also offers case sealers handling all types of flutes, double wall and single wall formats, as well as most common case sizes for random, tape-only and customized applications.
MARQ Packaging Systems II LLC
MARQ Packaging offers a product line including numerous case erectors, case sealers and tray formers. Case erectors include the HPE-220, designed for space-restricted areas, featuring an ergonomically-friendly continuous-feed stack hopper that is adjustable to accommodate several case sizes. Automatic case sealers include the HPA side belt drive top and bottom case sealer and the ET Series sanitary design case sealer featuring an adjustable hand crank system with easy to read ruler scales for precise adjustments. Tray formers include the HPT-S tray former with a bundle feed hopper that allows the operator to load tray blanks easily with no overhead lifting.
Massman Automation, a Massman Company
Massman Automation Designs makes case packing solutions for every application. Ranging from small footprint, low-speed applications to large high speed continuous motion case packers, Massman Automation's case packers handle wraparound, RSC knock down, harness style, and tray blanks.
MG America, Inc.
MG America distributes case packing equipment including side-load and top-load case packers as well as a case packer/palletizer monobloc system. MG2 GSL10 is a compact, side-load case-packer designed to pack cartons inside a corrugated shipper at rates up to 10 cases/min. Case packers come with print-and-apply labeler, case rotation at out-feed, and checkweigher options as optional add-ons. GTL30 is a compact, top-load case packer that is serialization/aggregation ready, with FIFO verification and code aggregation of products inside the shipper possible.
Niverplast NA Inc.
Niverplast manufactures bag placing equipment for box and case applications as well as the CombiPlast case erecting/bag placing system used by food, bakery and other industries. CombiPlast first forms boxes and then opens, spreads and inserts liner bags at speeds of up to 15 boxes per minute. System features two sided blank opening ensuring a square box. System is designed for quick box size changeover, with features allowing operators to add and adjust recipes for each box size.
NJM Packaging
NJM Packaging offers case packing equipment and can integrate a full packaging line with the right packer for the end user's project. The Cumulus™ SLPP-15 case packer system is a semi-manual system designed for end-of-line automation featuring a small footprint with ready to integrate cameras for serialization aggregation. SERPA case packer machine line-up features the same balcony design with full walk-in access. All of NJM’s case and tray packers feature the Easy Case Clear-Out feature.
nVenia, a Duravant Company
nVenia, a Durant Company, makes case and tray packers for high-production packaging of metal cans, paper cans, glass jars, glass bottles, plastic bottles, bags and many other products. Widely used in major industries such as food and beverage, automotive, personal care, household products, pharmaceuticals and hardware, case packing equipment is easily integrated with existing packaging lines. Arpac Brand tray packing equipment and case packing equipment utilizes minimal amounts of shrink film and corrugated, often resulting in substantial material cost reduction. Case and tray packers usually require no inserts or partitions to hold products in place, further decreasing expenses and simplifying the packing process. Automatic case and tray packers relieve packaging line employees from repetitive and sometimes strenuous work, enabling them to focus on more productive activities. Some standard models are capable of handling 60 packages per minute. Shrink-wrapped cartons and trays hold products securely in place, even heavy items such as canned foods and bottled beverages. Shrink film is strong enough to resist puncturing and withstand rough handling.
Omega Design Corporation
Omega's Intelli-Pac is the premier end-of-line case packing and aggregation solution. Intelli-Pac's flexible platform supports many semi-auto assist technologies used in case forming, case labeling, case layer inspection and case sealing. In addition, the Cobot Pack Assist for the Intelli-Pac is an integrated collaborative robot that enables smarter, faster case packing.
Pattyn North America, Inc.
Developed for the specific needs of the industrial bakery and pastry sector, Pattyn North America's Odyssey case packer drops bags of baked goods from a bagging machine into a box or cardboard tray. Designed to be reliable and robust, the system offers a unique dropping height adjustment to fit the box height and minimize the drops of the bags. Case packing system handles up to 50 bags/min, up to 40 drops/min and 20 boxes/min.
Paxiom
Paxiom Group offers a variety of case packing machines for your production line that are tailored to fit specific product requirements, available space and budget. Systems include a multi-axis, modular robotic pick-and-place case packing cell that can fit into any existing production line or can be integrated as part of a complete packaging solution to include automatic case erecting, tray forming, sealing and robotic palletizing. Paxiom Group’s gravity drop packing solutions are designed to case pack a wide variety of products packaged in pouches, bags, cartons, boxes, jugs and containers. Paxiom also offers side and bottom load case packers as well as semi automatic case packers combining case erecting, hand packing and tape sealing into a compact and efficient work cell. In addition, Paxiom also designs an automated end-of-line system to integrate with its upstream machines on existing lines.
Pearson Packaging Systems
Pearson’s robotic top-load case/carton packing equipment is available in standard and configurable options. Handling a wide range of rigid and flexible products that can be loaded at a range of rates and into various case styles, Pearson robotic case packers often incorporate advanced technologies such as vision and line tracking, application-specific end-of-arm tooling, and automatic changeover to meet customers’ unique product packing needs. In addition, Pearson’s robotic partition inserters pick and place chipboard or corrugated partitions into empty or full cases to separate delicate items such as glass or cans. Single, dual, or three-robot models are available to offer speeds of 20, 38 or 55 partitions per minute. Pearson's poly bag inserters and bag uncuffers also help enhance the efficiency of weigh filling equipment.
Pester USA Inc.
Pester’s case packing systems are designed for pharmaceutical and consumer applications. Case packers are available in rectilinear, large-scale and frameless design. Formats include low and high speed, fully automatic, and three-function (case erection, case load, and case close). Line of case packing equipment includes the PEWO-form SLC D20, a side-loading system designed for economy, efficiency and safety in pharmaceutical applications.
PMI KYOTO Packaging Systems
PMI Kyoto is an original equipment manufacturer of side-load case packers. Company’s product line of RSC and wraparound case and tray packers is versatile for a wide range of product applications and packaging types. RSC case packers handle products in a continuous motion, featuring a gentle pick-and-place collation system that efficiently stacks products, with servos used to ensure precise case forming and indexing. Wraparound case packers reduce the amount of carton overlap to achieve a tighter fit around your product, resulting in stronger, more efficient cases. Systems employ Nordson hot melt glue system with the servo drives for smooth case handling, consistent case closing, and accurate sealing of up to 30 cases/min.
Polypack, Inc.
High-speed, continuous or intermittent motion case packing equipment automatically loads trays, pads, wraparounds, and traditional RSC containers. The JacketPack ™ is a pallet-ready package that reduces the amount of corrugated overlaps down to a single one. JacketPack ™ system allows cases to be palletized and distributed without the need for any additional stacking support. Wraparound cases and Jacketpack™ reduce waste while providing superb palletizing strength, product protection, and distribution integrity. A wide range of corrugated flute thickness and blank dimensions can be run. Glue and non-glue tray solutions are available.
PPi Technologies Group
PPi Technologies and RadPak offer a full range of packaging systems covering tray formers, case erectors and end of line case packers. PPi's RadPak case packer series automatically assembles and groups products prior to automatically packing them into cases and trays. PPi Technologies also offers a full range of side load packers.
Premier Tech
Robotic case packing machines from Premier Tech are designed to be reliable and flexible systems that pick and pack products of different shapes into cases and trays. Depending on the complexity of the customer’s needs, Premier Tech can supply a standard pre-engineered or a customized robotic case packer that provides the equipment that is best suited to the customer’s specific needs. Robotic case packing machines from Premier Tech are engineered to significantly reduce labor costs and increase your productivity.
Quest Industrial, LLC
Quest supplies a range of robotic case erecting and sealing equipment, as well as robotic top load case packing systems. The Quest Quik Pick QP200 is a robotic top load case packer optimized for products in flexible packaging. The Quik Pick uses the Fanuc vision system to identify, locate and track incoming products on the conveyor eliminating the need for complex infeed systems and minimizes changeover downtime. Quest's Quik Case Erector is designed for direct food handling washdown environments, constructed of 304 or 316 stainless and incorporates an open design for ease of maintenance and washdown. The Quik Case Sealer is a fully automatic case sealer for washdown environments that can be integrated with conveyor case weight management systems; it reaches speeds up to 20 cases/minute.
RAUMAK North America Inc.
Raumak manufactures and distributes an entire product line of case packing equipment for forming and sealing cases. The Armadora is an automatic designed for assembling cardboard boxes and sealing their bottoms with either hotmelt glue or adhesive tape. The machine accommodates varying box dimensions based on customer requirements and boasts a production capacity of up to 15 boxes per minute. Controlled through programmable logic with interaction facilitated by an HMI touch screen, the machine features sensors for fault detection and monitoring consumable levels, ensuring operational efficiency. Compliant with NR-12 safety standards, the equipment is constructed from painted carbon steel with anti-corrosive paint, and its doors and protections are made of acrylic. Other case packers include the Standard Line Boxer, a high-performance automatic boxing machine, with features for storing, assembling boxes, sorting products at up to 15 boxes per minute depending on size and application. Case sealing can be done with hot melt glue or adhesive tape. Designed for primary and secondary packaging of different types (bottles, jars, jars, cartridges, flexible packages, etc.), it can handle products fed into the box in an orderly or random way.
Remtec Automation, LLC
Remtec’s custom automated robotic case packing systems run at speeds from 5 to 240 ppm. Designed to improve the speed and flexibility of packaging operations, Remtec’s case packing robots feature highly reliable case erectors and sealers, which are available in a wide range of tape-seal and glue-seal configurations. In addition, Remtec’s case handling conveyors and flap management systems are designed for maximum reliability and adjustability over a wide range of SKU’s. Robotic packing systems are all equipped with standard Allen-Bradley controllers, which eliminate the need for robot programming expertise on the packaging floor. A simple touch screen operator interface is provided so that the system can be operated without specialized training.
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Rexfab, Inc.
Through a partnership with SR Pack in Denmark, Rexfab offers the BXF Standard for fully automated case loading. This reliable machine packs a wide range of bread products and bag closures with quick and easy adjustments for changing patterns. BXF Standard handles bags closed with clip bands, welded bags, paper bags, and open-ended bags reflecting the traditional craft of the artisan baker. Typical products used with this case packer include sandwich bread, buns, hot dog and hamburger buns, bagels and English muffins.
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Robopac USA / OCME America / TopTier palletizers
With capacities of 20 to 85 PPM, Robopac USA’s industrial case packer machines and wraparound case packers offer reliable performance, ease of changeover, and low total cost of ownership. Using advanced technology, most of these high-quality case packer machines come with Allen Bradley components and UL certification. Flexible facilities are better equipped to adapt to industry changes, supply chain fluctuations, evolving customer demands, and other challenges. Investing in versatile machinery is crucial for creating a resilient workflow. Wraparound case packing systems that offer multiple formats—including film only, pad and film, tray and film, and wraparound cases—are essential for handling a variety of products effectively.
ROVEMA North America, Inc.
ROVEMA offers a wide variety of case packing solutions depending on the needs of customers’ products and retailers’ demands. Specializing in handling flexible bags/pouches into cases, ROVEMA manufactures end-of-line case packers that can be fully integrated with the rest of a packaging line. Products are engineered to help navigate evolving retailer demands like mixed case packing, with fast and simple format changeovers and high accessibility.
Rychiger Canada
Rychiger Canada designs automatic and robotic case and tray packing equipment, including single cell case packers, single tray packers, tray formers, and robotic top loaders for cases, trays and cartons. Highlights from the Nuspark line include the NCP-25 Single Cell Case packer runs up to 25 cases per minute in a small footprint. The NTP-50 Single Cell Tray Packer uses a Delta 2-axis robot and combines three separate operations into a single unit, forming the tray/carton, loading the product, and sealing all within one frame, at rates of up to 50 trays/cartons per minute.
Serpa
Case packers and tray packers from Serpa are designed to accommodate diverse industries. Just like our cartoning machines, case packer machine line-up features the same balcony design with full walk-in access. In addition, all case and tray packers feature Serpa’s Easy Case Clear-Out technology. This important feature easily releases problem cases, maximizing machine uptime. Features on the case and tray packing machinery include: balcony design, innovative technology, semi-automatic and automatic options and precision in each application.
Sidel Inc.
Sidel’s case packing machines, systems and add-ons offer solutions to packing needs no matter the complexity of the product. Side’s broad range of case packers include traditional or robotic, bottom, side or top loading, pick and place, wraparound that handle a wide variety of case sizes. Sidel also offers combined case packing and palletizing solutions, as well as adaptable vision systems. RSC case packing models include the Cermex SB and SW models, in which products are fed in by single-layer simple transfer or by a mechanical or servo-driven elevating or lowering stacker. Sidel’s robotic case handling and packing systems feature a compact, suspended structure design for optimized access and ease of installation into production lines and are fitted with an “intelligent” safety head mechanism to protect the tooling parts.
Signode
Signode supplies case erectors and case sealers for operations of all sizes, from small growing businesses to distribution centers; product line includes automatic, random, and uniform case erecting and case sealing models. In addition, Signode’s PackPoint combines five job functions into one, providing forming, packing, sealing, printing and labeling all in one compact, streamlined unit.
Standard-Knapp, Inc.
Standard-Knapp engineers and manufactures case packers for the food and beverage and healthcare industries, such as the Versatron Servo case packer for bottles. Its two-axis servo system allows the machine to catch the product while it descends into the case. The lift table moves the case to the “up” position and waits for a full grid. When the grid is full, the riding strips shift to the side and initiate the bottle descent. The lift table simultaneously moves the case downward on a velocity curve that ultimately achieves the same speed at the point of contact (the “soft catch”). Options include servo laning module for non-round bottles, right-angle or counterflow casefeed, label protection strips and a 5-foot infeed extension
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StanTech Packaging Machines
StanTech Packaging Machines manufactures complete RSC/tray style robotic case packing systems as well as wraparound case packing machines. UniPack is a universal case packing system designed for flexibility, as it can either be a case erector or tray former. Options are even greater in the packing area where X-Z gantry, articulated arm, or delta spider robots can be used to pick and pack almost any product (bags, cups, cans, etc.) at fairly high speeds. Sealing section can consist of an RSC case sealer or a shrink bundler and tunnel for trays. Add a StanTech palletizer for a full, turn-key packaging solution. StanTech's wraparound case packers handle a fully enclosed product inside a case created from flat corrugated die-cut board. This machine can process B, C to thin E flute cardboard and is capable of custom perforations for shelf-ready packaging.
Statera
Statera offers versatile robotic pouch case packers for production lines that require pouch loading in both vertical and horizontal orientations. Statera robotic pouch case packers are capable of handling multiple pouch styles for both liquid and dry products including Doy-style pouches with and without fitments, stand-up bags, pillow pouches, sachets, three-sided seal pouches and four-sided sachets.
STORCAN
Fully and semi-automated solutions form, pack and seal at the end of production lines. Storcan offers a range of equipment that can be managed by a single operator.
StraPack, Inc.
StraPack offers end-of-line solutions including corrugated carton and case packing equipment. Visit StraPack's box making machine page, linked below, for more information.
Syntegon
Syntegon offers Elematic topload, sideload, and wraparound (hood and non-hood) case packers. The Elematic 1001 SL is Syntegon’s standardized sideload case packer for packaging products into regular slotted cases (RSC), also known as American cases, designed with ergonomics and robustness in mind. The Sigpack TTMC case packer erects, loads and closes up to 25 cpm.
TDI Packsys
TDI Packsys offers a range of 3- and 4-axis robots to bring further automation to the pack-out process. With full integration and automation, robotic packing systems can handle product conveying, indexing, auto case erection, packing, case closing and robotic palletizing; lowering your costs and maximizing efficiency. Robotic packing systems from TDI Packsys can be used in a variety of applications and for nearly every aspect of the pack-out process. Robots place cartons or stand-up pouches upright in the shipping case/display and pack flat pouches or overwrapped products in cartons, cases or displays.
Tessera Group Inc.
BlueWater Automation is a Tessera Group company that strives to design and manufacture the most versatile and agile secondary/end-of-line packaging equipment in the marketplace including case forming equipment. Bluewater’s new “clean” designs are not only suitable for wet environments but more importantly, were designed from the ground up to meet strict sanitary specifications. BlueWater products are manufactured by a team of individuals specifically trained and familiar with food safety requirements including HACCP, AMI, 3A and others. Featured is the F16 Case Former, compact in size, which will automatically index in a case blank, confirm case integrity, positively fold all four bottom flaps and seal with pressure sensitive tape at rates up to 16 cases per minute.
Trepko Inc.
Trepko's end-of-line equipment includes wraparound case packers and tray erecting machines. The 710 Series of wraparound packers handles a variety of packaged products in various shapes and sizes. Capable of using different patterns in the box as well as using different boxes on the same machine, the 710 features easy changeover for a different size or shape of the box to handle the possibility of future additions or package changes. The 720 Series of tray erecting machines features a design that uses angular, overlaying blanks magazine designed in aluminum with capacity for approximately 165 pcs. of 3 mm B-flute blanks. A special blanks separator prevents more than one blank being pulled down at once. The magazine is fed at chest height, which can take place during operation.
Wayne Automation Corporation
Wayne Automation makes a wide range of case and tray packing equipment with a focus on tray packers, wraparound case packers, and RSC case packers. Product line includes case formers, case erectors, case sealers, automatic tray formers, case partition inserters, basket carrier erectors/inserters. Wide range of packing capabilities that include partitions or glued-in C-pad inserts to ensure secure packing for any product. Wayne offers flexible design components, such as systems that come with fully automatic loading or with manual load stations, depending on needs and budget.
WeighPack Systems Inc. / Paxiom
WeighPack offers a variety of case packing machines for your production line that are tailored to fit specific product requirements, available space and budget. Systems include a multi-axis, modular robotic pick-and-place case packing cell that can fit into any existing production line or can be integrated as part of a complete packaging solution to include automatic case erecting, tray forming, sealing and robotic palletizing. WeighPack’s gravity drop packing solutions are designed to case pack a wide variety of products packaged in pouches, bags, cartons, boxes, jugs and containers. WeighPack also offers side and bottom load case packers as well as semi automatic case packers combining case erecting, hand packing and tape sealing into a compact and efficient work cell. In addition, WeighPack also designs an automated end-of-line system to integrate with its upstream machines on existing lines.
WestRock
Westrock is an original equipment manufacturer of automated case and tray packers as well as wraparound case packers, case formers, case sealers and related equipment. Featured machines include the Encasr wraparound case packer, an intermittent motion wraparound case packer designed to provide the flexibility needed to satisfy various retailer requirements. Offering a modular design, this machine handles a wide range of product types and sizes. The highly flexible product infeed adjusts quickly to allow for multiple pack patterns. Because of its innovative blank handling system, the machine can adapt to an industry-leading range of shipping case sizes including small depth designs and can be configured to run a variety of standard shipper and shelf-ready packaging formats.
Wexxar Bel
Wexxar Bel manufactures case and tray, forming and sealing machinery, as well as integrated form, pack and seal systems that feature a combination of Wexxar Bel case forming equipment and case sealing equipment. From small, entry-level machines for start-ups to larger fully automatic machines for multinationals, Wexxar Bel’s wide ranging product line offers systems for any size operation. Featured machines include the BEL 5150U, designed as a compact and economical all-in-one form/pack/seal solution. Wexxar Bel’s flagship fully automatic case former is the DELTA 1, offering continuous and ergonomic case loading with the patent pending MXM (Modular Expandable Magazine) System, designed to facilitate uptime.
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Explore the functionality and benefits of case or tray erectors and formers, essential equipment for assembling paper-based cases and trays in packaging lines.
Case or tray erectors and formers are specialized types of equipment designed to assemble and prepare paper-based cases and trays for use in packaging lines. These machines are crucial for ensuring that cases and trays are correctly formed and ready for subsequent product filling or loading processes. By automating the assembly of these components, the equipment enhances the efficiency and consistency of packaging operations.
The operation of case or tray erectors and formers involves several mechanical steps. Initially, flat cardboard sheets are fed into the machine. Through a series of precise movements, the machine folds these sheets into the desired case or tray shape. Adhesives, tapes, or staples are then applied to secure the joints and ensure structural integrity. The fully assembled cases or trays are then ejected from the machine and conveyed to the next station in the packaging line.
These machines are employed across various sectors that require reliable and efficient packaging solutions. Industries such as food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and consumer goods frequently utilize these erectors and formers to streamline their packaging processes. The ability to quickly produce sturdy cases and trays is particularly valuable in settings where product protection and presentation are paramount.
The benefits of using case or tray erectors and formers include increased production speed and reduced labor costs. By automating the case and tray assembly, companies can achieve a higher throughput compared to manual assembly methods. This equipment also minimizes human error, leading to a more uniform product output. Additionally, the precise construction of cases and trays ensures better protection of the contents during shipping and handling, potentially reducing waste and damage.
For businesses looking to enhance their packaging operations, exploring various suppliers and manufacturers of case or tray erectors and formers can be beneficial. The PMMI ProSource directory provides a comprehensive listing of companies offering these types of equipment, allowing for a detailed comparison of features and services to find the best fit for specific operational needs.