Automated infeed and outfeed systems for packaging lines

Streamline your production line by integrating reliable infeed and outfeed systems, ensuring seamless material handling and reducing labor costs while enhancing efficiency across packaging operations.

Transports and Elevates Products in Packaging Lines

Viking Masek’s Infeed and Outfeed Conveyor Systems seamlessly integrate with packaging lines, offering efficient product handling for various industries, including food, beverage, and medical supplies. These systems feature bucket elevators for gentle vertical transport and vacuum loaders for granular products, ensuring minimal product loss. With screw and incline conveyors, the systems suit a wide range of product types, from powders to solids. Fully automated and capable of high-speed operation, these systems reduce labor costs and enhance processing efficiency. Designed with customizable options, they fit specific line requirements and meet relevant safety and quality standards.

Benefits

  • Enhances operational efficiency by automating product transport, reducing manual labor demands.
  • Accommodates a wide range of product types, from powders to solids, ensuring versatile applications.
  • Integrates seamlessly with existing packaging lines, minimizing installation and transition time.
  • Supports high-speed operations, boosting production throughput without sacrificing product integrity.
  • Customizable configurations ensure compatibility with specific production line requirements and industry standards.

General


Applications
Contract packaging,Treats,Medical devices,Snacks,Bakery,Cheese,Organic foods,Medical testing kits,Fish,Liquids,Food,Fresh fruit,Non-food products,Beans,Supplies,Pills,Cannabis,Capsules,Candy,Pasta,Pet food,Individual quick frozen (iqf),Nuts,Natural,Rice,Health,Cereal,Beverage,Meat,Coffee,Medical,Vegetables,Poultry,Powders
End products
Dog biscuits,Spaghetti,Canned beans,Vitamin supplements,Sliced carrots,Protein powder,Gluten-free bread,Fruit juice,Chicken nuggets,Jasmine rice,Granola bars,Detergents,Almond milk,Espresso pods,Frozen peas,Croissants,Covid-19 test kits,Instant coffee,Chopped lettuce,Syringes,Cleaning wipes,Roasted almonds,Smoked salmon,Surgical gloves,Gummy bears,Trail mix,Gel capsules,Cannabis-infused gummies,Chocolate bars,Organic cheddar cheese,Pet kibble
Steps before
Bulk Product Transport,Material Elevation,Granular or Powder Product Loading
Steps after
Downstream Processing,Finished Bag Transport,Product Packing
Input ingredients
bulk product,fragile chips,sticky gummies,granular products,powder products,bulk powder,granular materials
Output ingredients
finished bags,processed products,packaged items
Market info
Viking Masek is known for manufacturing innovative packaging machinery. They specialize in automated packaging solutions, including vertical and horizontal form-fill-seal machines, and are reputed for quality, flexibility, and custom-engineered solutions for various industries.

Technical Specifications


Automation
Fully automated
Infeed system
Bucket elevators,Vacuum loaders,Incline conveyors,Screw conveyors
Outfeed system
Automated conveyor
Product handling
Gentle and reliable
Capacity
Based on application
Integration
Turnkey integrated packaging solutions
Operation
Manual / Auto
Speed
Dependent on product and application
Transport mechanism
Conveyor systems

Operating Characteristics


Automation level
Fully automated
Batch vs. continuous operation
Continuous
Automation level
PLC controlled
Changeover time
Minimal
Product transport method
Bucket elevator,Vacuum loader,Incline conveyor,Screw conveyor

Material Compatibility


Abrasion resistance
Yes for bulk products like chips and gummies
Cleanability
Smooth surfaces allow easy cleaning
Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
Not suitable for corrosive agents
Density/particle size
Suitable for granular and powder products

Product type Characteristics


Fragility
Appropriate for fragile products like chips
Stickiness
Handles sticky products like gummies
Flowability
Suitable for free-flowing products

Physical Characteristics


Discharge method
Belt / Roller / Chain conveyor
Infeed method
Bucket elevator / Vacuum loader / Screw conveyor
Machine footprint
Variable based on configuration

Custom Options


Control panel type
Touchscreen HMI
Integration possibilities
Compatible with existing systems
Infeed options
Bucket elevators,Vacuum loaders,Incline conveyors,Screw conveyors
Outfeed options
Conveyor systems
Automation level
Fully automated