Automated capsule packaging system

Streamline your high-speed packaging operations with a system designed for precision filling and versatile packaging, ensuring coffee capsules and pods maintain quality from production to the consumer’s cup.

Packages Coffee Capsules at High Speeds

The QuadriColibrì from Opem is a vertical packaging machine specifically designed for high-speed packaging of coffee capsules. This equipment utilizes four independent forming sets with an inert gas injection device to maintain product freshness. It’s perfect for coffee manufacturers focused on espresso capsules and decaf coffee pods. The system handles up to 420 bags per minute, making it an excellent fit for continuous, high-volume operations. Integration with existing production lines is seamless, thanks to its PLC-controlled system, ensuring precise and automated packaging. The QuadriColibrì is compatible with various materials, ensuring durability and resistance against corrosive coffee oils. The machine’s design facilitates easy cleaning and maintenance, helping reduce downtime for optimal productivity. Customization options are available, supported by engineering experts to perfectly align the machine with your production needs.

Benefits

  • Enhances productivity with high-speed packaging of up to 420 bags per minute.
  • Maintains product freshness with integrated inert gas injection, reducing spoilage risk.
  • Streamlines operations through seamless integration with existing production lines via PLC control.
  • Minimizes downtime with easy cleaning and maintenance features.
  • Offers flexibility with customizable features to meet specific production requirements.

General


Applications
Beverage packaging,Coffee pods,Pet food,Jars,Coffee capsules,Vacuum packaging,Food packaging,Cans,Capsules
End products
Decaf coffee pods,Espresso coffee capsules,Single-serve pet food portions,Canned beans,Tea bags,Snack packs,Vacuum-sealed coffee packs,Instant drink mix packets,Jam jars
Steps before
Feeding system,Degassing valves application
Steps after
Inert gas injection,Vacuum-packaging,Packing
Input ingredients
capsules,pods,packs,cans,bags
Output ingredients
packaged capsules,packaged pods,packaged packs,filled cans,gusseted bags
Market info
Opem specializes in designing and manufacturing customized packaging machinery, particularly for the food and beverage industries. They are known for their innovative, high-quality, engineered-to-order systems that emphasize advanced technology and precision.

Technical Specifications


Output speed (pods)
up to 1400 pods / minute
Output speed (capsules)
up to 1500 capsules / minute
Output speed (bags)
up to 420 bags/ minute
Vacuum packaging speed
up to 60 packs / minute
Vertical packaging speed
up to 60 packs / minute
Filling speed (cans)
up to 150 cans/ minute
Bag type
Gusseted bags
Inert gas injection
Available

Operating Characteristics


Working mechanism
Vertical packaging with independent forming sets
Integrated steps
Feeding system,degassing valve application,inert gas injection
Batch vs. continuous operation
Batch processing
Automation level
Automatic
Cleaning method
Manual

Material Compatibility


Density/particle size
0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm

Product type Characteristics


Capsule type
Coffee / Tea / Other
Pod type
Filter paper / Other

Physical Characteristics


System Configuration
Vertical packaging machines with four independent forming sets
Gas Injection
Inert gas injection device