Automatic solution for unpacking foil-ripened cheese

Streamline your cheese processing with this fully automated solution, designed to efficiently unpack foil-ripened and foil-packaged cheese, replacing labor-intensive manual methods while ensuring hygiene and ergonomics in your production line.

Unpacks and Processes Foil-Packed Cheese

The ALPHA 520 from Groba is a fully automatic cheese unpacking machine designed to enhance efficiency and hygiene in cheese processing lines. This machine is specialized for unpacking foil-ripened and foil-packaged cheese, including Euro size and Cheddar blocks, seamlessly integrating into pre-processing and processing departments. It operates with a single cutting movement using one knife, efficiently removing a wide variety of films and foils, such as PE and PP, suitable for thermoforming and shrink-wrap applications. Featuring flexible grippers, the ALPHA 520 adapts easily to handle diverse cheese types, ensuring consistent performance. With its robust construction, this equipment supports continuous operation with minimal maintenance. The ALPHA 520 is designed for cheese producers, dairy processors, and food packaging companies seeking to improve unpacking operations with a hygienic and ergonomic solution, ultimately reducing manual labor and optimizing production throughput.

Benefits

  • Enhances production efficiency by automating cheese unpacking processes, reducing manual labor.
  • Ensures high hygiene standards with a single cutting movement, minimizing contamination risks.
  • Adapts to diverse cheese types, maximizing equipment versatility in processing lines.
  • Lowers operational costs with flexible grippers, reducing the need for multiple machines.
  • Integrates seamlessly with existing slicing and packaging equipment, streamlining production flow.

General


Applications
Dairy products,Cheese
End products
Foil-ripened cheese,Euro size cheese blocks,Foil-packaged cheese,Cheddar cheese blocks
Steps before
Cheese processing,Film application,Foil application,Ripening
Steps after
Slicer feeding,Portion cutting,Shredding,Packaging
Input ingredients
foil-ripened cheese,foil-packed cheese,Euro size cheese,Cheddar 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
Compatible Cheese Types
Euro size,Cheddar
Film Compatibility
PE,PP,Thermoforming,Shrinkwrap,Flow-wrap
Conversion Flexibility
High,easily converted
Hygiene
Ensures hygienic process
Cutting Movement
One cutting movement with one knife

Operating Characteristics


Working mechanism
Single knife cutting movement
Adaptability
Handles Euro size and Cheddar
Film compatibility
PE and PP
Foil compatibility
Thermoforming,shrinkwrap,and flow-wrap
Automation level
Fully automatic
Ergonomics
Hygienic and ergonomic process
Conversion flexibility
Easily converted to process various cheese types
Integration capability
Connects to slicer feeder

Material Compatibility


Film Type
PE,PP
Foil Type
Thermoforming,Shrinkwrap,Flow-wrap

Physical Characteristics


Discharge method
Automatic
Flexible grippers
Yes
Conversion capability
Handles various cheese types
Knife movement
Single cutting movement

Custom Options


Control panel type
Flexible control interface,compatible with various automation systems
Film and foil compatibility
PE,PP,thermoforming,shrink-wrap,flow-wrap
Gripper configuration
Flexible grippers for various cheese sizes
Machine adaptability
Can process Euro size and Cheddar cheese
Integration possibilities
Can be connected to a slicer feeder