Conveyor control system for beverage filling lines

Optimize your production line’s efficiency by seamlessly managing container flow, preventing jams, and closing gaps with this advanced conveyor control solution.

Regulates Conveyor Flow and Prevents Jams

The HEUFT synchron TXI Conveyor Control System effectively addresses inefficiencies in high-speed production lines for the beverage, food, and pharmaceutical industries. Its unique working principle harmonizes conveyor flow by smoothly regulating speeds and closing gaps, thereby preventing jams and reducing operational noise. This system excels in applications such as bottle and jar transportation, labelling, and packaging for products like bottled water and pharmaceutical bottles. The HEUFT synchron TXI supports continuous, high-speed operations, ensuring seamless integration with existing PLC systems for automated control. With its in-house developed hardware and software, it offers robust computing power and cybersecurity, facilitating reliable remote monitoring and production data acquisition. Custom engineering options are available to meet specific production requirements, backed by comprehensive technical support.

Benefits

  • Enhances line efficiency by minimizing container gaps and jams.
  • Safeguards containers and conveyors with controlled, pressure-free transport.
  • Integrates seamlessly with existing PLC systems for streamlined operations.
  • Ensures quiet operation, reducing workplace noise levels.
  • Offers future-proof connectivity for real-time data analysis and remote maintenance.

General


Applications
Food,Labelling,Beverage,Full containers,Pharma,Empty containers,Container transport
End products
Beer bottles,Jar transportation,Sauce bottles,Beverage labelling,Pharmaceutical bottles,Bottled water,Full milk cartons,Food labelling,Soft drink cans,Bottle transportation,Empty glass jars,Pharmaceutical packaging
Steps before
Rinsing,Filling
Steps after
Labelling,Packing
Input ingredients
bottles,empty bottles,full bottles,containers,empty containers,full containers
Output ingredients
smooth bottle flow,homogeneous container distribution,continuous bottle supply,positioned containers,optimized efficiency,controlled flow
Market info
HEUFT is known for its expertise in inline quality inspection systems and automation solutions for the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries, with a reputation for innovation and reliability in ensuring product safety and integrity.

Technical Specifications


Automation
Intelligent and foresighted
Regulation Type
Real-time control of conveyor speed
Bottle Flow Management
Single-lane blocking and laning
Buffer Section Control
Vision-based
Noise Reduction
Smooth transport without impact pressure
Container Compatibility
Empty and full bottles,upright transport
Control Platform
HEUFTSPECTRUM TX
Network Technology
Gigabit Ethernet / TCP/IP
Remote Maintenance
HEUFTTeleService with firewall protection

Operating Characteristics


Automation level
PLC / Network-compatible
Changeover time
Minimal
CIP/SIP
N/A
Cleaning method
Manual / Automated monitoring
Batch vs. continuous operation
Continuous
Energy efficiency
High due to optimal conveyor speed regulation
Homogeneous container flow
Without gaps or jams
Integration capability
Fully compatible with existing PLC systems
Standstill prevention
Real-time monitoring
Operating interface
Graphical user interface (HEUFT PILOT)

Material Compatibility


Density/particle size
0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm

Product type Characteristics


Container size
Various sizes depending on line capabilities
Filling purpose
Beverage / Food / Pharma

Physical Characteristics


Compact footprint
Space-efficient design for integration
Discharge method
Conveyor discharge
Control panel type
Graphical user interface

Custom Options


Control panel type
HEUFTSPECTRUM TX
Network integration
Gigabit Ethernet / TCP / IP
Integration possibilities
PLC-compatible
Graphical interface
HEUFTPILOT
Retrofitting
Universal platform ready