Bulk box filler for bakery and pastry products
Efficiently pack fragile bakery and pastry products with gentle handling and high-speed operations, enhancing your production line’s capacity and versatility without compromising product integrity.

Packs and Handles Fragile Bakery Products
The Bulk Box Filler MEC-12 from Pattyn Packaging Lines is engineered to address the challenges of packaging fragile bakery and pastry products. This equipment is notable for its gentle handling facilitated by a low drop height and is capable of packing up to 16 boxes per minute, depending on the product type. The MEC-12 operates continuously, integrating smoothly into production lines with automation capabilities, including compatibility with vision counting systems like ArgoCount-31 for precise filling. It offers versatility by adapting to various box sizes and ensuring high throughput with minimal investment. Made from robust materials, the MEC-12 requires low maintenance, making it ideal for bakery producers and pastry manufacturers focused on preserving product quality and efficiency.
Benefits
- Increases productivity with high-speed packing of up to 16 boxes per minute.
- Ensures product integrity with gentle handling through low drop height.
- Offers flexible integration into existing lines with compatibility across various box sizes.
- Minimizes production costs with low initial investment and maintenance needs.
- Enhances operational efficiency with seamless automation and precise filling capabilities.
- Applications
- Pastry products, Snacks, Rolls with seeds, Sweets, Croissants, Bakery products
- End products
- Chocolate éclairs, Fruit-filled turnovers, Seeded rolls, Mini-muffins, Donuts, Danish pastries, Macarons, Cream puffs, Brioche buns
- Steps before
- Case Erecting, Bag Inserting
- Steps after
- Bag Sealing, Case Closing, Palletizing
- Input ingredients
- small fragile bakery products, croissants, rolls with seeds
- Output ingredients
- packed boxes, bulk filled boxes, preserved product quality
- Market info
- Pattyn is known for its expertise in designing and manufacturing industrial packaging solutions, specializing in ETO equipment for bulk packaging automation, with a strong reputation for innovation, quality, and customer-focused service in the industry.
- Speed - Fragile Products
- Up to 10 boxes/min
- Speed - Regular Products
- Up to 16 boxes/min
- Production Capacity
- High
- Drop Height
- Low
- Filling Modes
- Three filling modes
- Box Size Flexibility
- Adaptable to almost any box size
- Automation
- Part of a fully automated bulk packaging line
- Packaging speed
- 10–16 boxes/min
- Automation level
- Fully automated
- Adaptability to box size
- Easy adaptable to any case format
- Product handling type
- Gentle handling with low drop height
- Filling modes
- Three filling modes
- Combining capability
- Can be combined with case erector, bag inserter, etc.
- Maintenance needs
- Low maintenance, trouble-free
- Fragility compatibility
- Small fragile bakery products
- Drop height compatibility
- Low drop height
- Box size compatibility
- Almost any box size
- Product type compatibility
- Croissants, rolls, pastry
- Product types
- Croissants, rolls with seeds, small fragile bakery, pastry products
- Integration possibilities
- Case erector, bag inserter, bag sealer, case closer, palletizer
- Product handling flexibility
- Low drop height, gentle handling, adaptable case format
- Control panel type
- HMI (assumed technical detail not given)