Automatic tray sealer for high-speed packaging

Streamline your packaging line with an in-line tray sealer that adapts to the latest sealing trends, offering flexible configurations for heat, vacuum, and modified atmosphere packaging to keep you ahead of evolving market demands.

Seals and Packages with Modified Atmosphere

The Proseal GT4e from JBT is a high-capacity inline tray sealer engineered for a broad range of packaging applications in the food and pharmaceutical sectors. Featuring a flexible heat sealing system, it can adapt to atmospheric, modified atmosphere packaging (MAP), and skin packaging requirements, making it exceptionally versatile for products as diverse as Greek yogurt, salmon fillets, and vitamin supplements. With a throughput of up to 84 vacuum gas packs per minute using a 7-impression tool, this automated system boosts efficiency with its ProMotion high-accuracy continuous motion tray infeed and QR modular conveyor. The ESeal® system ensures a 92% reduction in energy use by maximizing seal force electrically. Crafted from food industry-approved hygienic materials, it offers wash-down protection to meet stringent sanitation standards. Integrated remote monitoring and support via the eWON system, along with i-Film intelligent reel monitoring, enhance operational control and film utilization. Options for customization are available to accommodate specific line and material requirements, ensuring seamless production integration.

Benefits

  • Increases production speed while maintaining precision with high-accuracy tray infeed.
  • Saves energy with ESeal® technology, cutting consumption by 92%.
  • Adapts to changing packaging trends, supporting multiple sealing styles.
  • Reduces labor costs with automatic in-line operation.
  • Enhances hygiene and safety with wash-down protection and hygienic construction.

General


Applications
Sauces,Sandwiches,Bakery,Oils,Dairy,Seafood,Soups,Dairy alternatives,Seasonings,Personal care,Ready meals,Pet food,Fruits,Nuts,Baby food,Confectionery,Meat,Plant-based protein,Dressings,Poultry,Pharmaceutical
End products
Vitamin supplement packs,Olive oil bottles,Pre-packaged club sandwiches,Greek yogurt,Italian dressing,Chocolate truffles,Minced beef packaging,Almond milk,Croissant packaging,Salmon fillet packs,Tofu blocks,Chicken breast trays,Pureed baby carrots,Tomato soup,Roasted almonds,Lasagna ready meals,Spice blend packets,Shampoo bottles,Sliced apples,Bbq sauce jars,Canned dog food
Steps before
Tray Formation,Filling,Pre-Cut or Hinged Lid Placement
Steps after
Packing,Labeling,Distribution
Input ingredients
pre-formed trays,food trays,containers for sealing
Output ingredients
sealed trays,vacuum gas packs,MAP (Modified Atmosphere Packaging) trays,skin packaging,food packaging
Market info
JBT is known for manufacturing innovative industrial machinery and solutions, particularly in the food processing and air transportation sectors, renowned for their advanced technology, reliability, and customer-focused engineered-to-order solutions tailored to specific industry needs.

Technical Specifications


Speed
Up to 84 Vacuum Gas packs per minute
Tray Sealing Capacity
7-impression tool
Automation
Fully automated
Energy Efficiency
92% reduction in energy consumption
Tool Changeover Time
Five-minute
Portability
Fully portable and castor mounted
Seal Force
Increased seal force with Eseal® system
Motion System
ProMotion high accuracy continuous motion tray infeed
Conveyor System
QR modular conveyor system
Film Reel Monitoring
I-film intelligent system
Tray Sealing Options
Atmospheric,MAP,VMAP,Skin,Skin Plus,Skin Deep
Gas Flush Option
Free flow gas flush MAP,High Oxygen (O2) gas flush

Operating Characteristics


Automation level
Automatic/ In-line
Flexibility of sealing formats
Atmospheric,MAP,VMAP,Skin,Skin Plus,Skin Deep
Changeover time
Five-minute tool changeover
Cleaning method
Wash-down protection
Energy efficiency
92% reduction in energy consumption
Tray handling system
ProMotion high accuracy continuous motion tray infeed system
Integration capability
Fully integrated with other line equipment
Portability
Fully portable and castor mounted
Sealing capability
Up to 84 vacuum gas packs per minute with 7-impression tool

Material Compatibility


Heat Seal Compatibility
Atmospheric,MAP,VMAP,Skin,Skin Plus,Skin Deep
Corrosion Resistance
Suitable for sealing smooth wall foil trays
Compatibility with Food Categories
Fish and Seafood,Pork,Red Meat,Poultry,Soft Fruit,Fresh Produce,Ready Meals,Desserts
Energy Efficient Sealing System
Eseal® technology

Product type Characteristics


Heat sensitivity
Yes/No
Container size and shape
Variable
Sealing style
Atmospheric,MAP,VMAP,Skin,Skin Plus,Skin Deep
Food category compatibility
Fish,Seafood,Pork,Red Meat,Poultry,Soft Fruit,Fresh Produce,Ready Meals,Desserts
Tray lid style
Pre-cut/Hinged

Physical Characteristics


Machine footprint
Compact
Control panel type
Touchscreen
Discharge method
Inline conveyor

Custom Options


Control panel type
Touchscreen HMI
Integration possibilities
eWON machine connection system
Conveyor system
QR modular conveyor system
Sealing style options
Atmospheric,MAP,VMAP,Skin,Skin Plus,Skin Deep
Film monitoring system
I-film intelligent film reel monitoring
Machine login system
ProTect contactless machine login
Auxiliary equipment integration
Optional Control Integration for de-nesters,fillers,multi-head weighers,etc.