Automatic case packer for soft pillow bags

In industries handling soft pillow bags or flow-wrapped packs, efficient and reliable packaging solutions are crucial. The challenge often lies in maintaining product integrity and alignment during the packing process while ensuring high throughput.

Automates packing of soft products from flat blanks

The automatic case packer from OCME, part of the Aetna Group Italy, is designed to wrap products starting from a flat blank, perfect for soft pillow bags or flow-wrapped packs like pillow packs and wet wipes. Featuring a high-speed infeed that can handle up to 120 products per minute, it includes a stacking system with a double hopper to ensure proper product alignment. This system continuously stacks products while transferring the collation onto the blank. A mechanical pushing device ensures precise transfer of products onto the carton blank. The machine can operate at speeds of up to 40 layers per minute and pack up to 20 cartons per minute, making it highly efficient for various industries like food and personal care. Technical features include power requirements of 6 kW, air consumption of 300 Nl/min, and a working pressure of 6 bar. Key components include Camozzi pneumatics, Siemens S7/1500 PLC and display, and a Robatech Concept hot melt unit.

Benefits

  • High packaging speed up to 20 cartons per minute
  • Maintains product integrity with double hopper stacking system
  • Handles up to 120 products per minute infeed speed
  • Efficient and precise mechanical pushing device
  • Suitable for various industries such as food and personal care