Automatic foil unpacking system for cheese

Streamline your cheese production with cutting-edge technology designed to replace manual unpacking. This fully automatic system ensures a hygienic, efficient process for handling and preparing various types of foil-packed and foil-ripened cheeses.

Unpacks and Cuts Foil-Wrapped Cheese

The ALPHA 400-R from Groba is a fully automatic robotic machine designed to unpack and cut foil-wrapped cheeses. Its integrated robot system replaces manual unpacking, ensuring a hygienic and ergonomic production process. Capable of processing various cheese types, including Euro size and Cheddar, it serves cheese manufacturers, dairy processing plants, and food packaging facilities efficiently. This machine operates seamlessly in unpacking, cutting, and cleaning processes, catering to different film types such as PE and PP, and handles thermoforming, shrink-wrap, and flow-wrap films with ease. Equipped with adjustable cutting height, depth, and speed, the ALPHA 400-R ensures precise operation. Its flexible grippers and easy-to-clean design further augment its utility in demanding production environments, promoting seamless integration into existing lines while maximizing throughput and maintaining product integrity.

Benefits

  • Enhances hygiene and reduces manual labor with robotic unpacking.
  • Adapts to various cheese types, increasing operational flexibility.
  • Optimizes efficiency with single cutting movement and adjustable settings.
  • Minimizes contamination risk with easy-to-clean design.
  • Integrates smoothly into existing lines with compatibility for multiple film types.

General


Applications
Cheese snacks,Dairy products,Cheese
End products
Foil-packed cheese,Foil-ripened cheese,Euro size cheese,Cheddar cheese
Steps before
Cheese Ripening,Foil Packaging
Steps after
Slicer Feeding,Shredding,Portioning,Cheese Snacks and Shapes Production
Input ingredients
foil-packed cheese,foil-ripened cheese,Euro size cheese,Cheddar cheese,various types of cheese
Output ingredients
unpacked cheese
Market info
Groba is known for manufacturing industrial engineered-to-order (ETO) equipment, particularly specializing in the production of machinery for the food processing industry, notably cheese processing machines. They have a reputation for quality and innovative engineering solutions.

Technical Specifications


Automation
Fully automatic
Cutting height
Adjustable
Cutting depth
Adjustable
Cutting speed
Adjustable
Film and foil compatibility
PE,PP
Film processing type
Thermoforming,shrinkwrap,flow-wrap
Grippers
Flexible
Connection capability
Slicer feeder compatible

Operating Characteristics


Automation Level
Fully Automatic
Working Mechanism
Integrated Robot
Batch vs. Continuous Operation
Inline Operation
Changeover Time
Short conversion time between cheese types
Cleaning Method
Easy to Clean
Cutting Flexibility
Adjustable cutting height,depth,speed
Film and Foil Compatibility
PE and PP,Thermoforming,Shrinkwrap,Flow-wrap

Material Compatibility


Density/particle size
0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm
Film and foil types
PE,PP,thermoforming,shrinkwrap,flow-wrap

Product type Characteristics


Cheese type compatibility
Euro size,Cheddar
Packaging type
Foil-packed,foil-ripened

Physical Characteristics


Feed method
Integrated robot
Discharge method
Automated
Control panel type
Adjustable
Compact footprint
Easy to clean

Custom Options


Cutting height adjustment
Adjustable
Cutting depth adjustment
Adjustable
Cutting speed adjustment
Adjustable
Film and foil compatibility
PE,PP,Thermoform,Shrinkwrap,Flow-wrap
Integration potential
Connectable to slicer feeder
Gripper flexibility
Flexible grippers