Filling solution for tetra brik® packages

Optimize your filling and packaging process with a system that seamlessly switches between short shelf life and extended shelf life production, ensuring consistent quality and operational flexibility for various liquid products.

Fills and Sterilizes Liquid Products Efficiently

The Tetra Pak® E3/Flex is a versatile filling machine that significantly advances dairy, beverage, and plant-based product packaging. Utilizing breakthrough eBeam technology, it replaces traditional chemical sterilization with an electron beam system, enhancing production speed and reducing environmental impact. Capable of handling diverse liquid products like milk, juices, and almond-based drinks, it supports continuous, high-speed operations while ensuring extended shelf life and product integrity. With a capacity to process up to 40,000 portion packs per hour, the system integrates seamlessly with existing production lines using PLC-controlled automation for precise filling, sealing, and packaging. Its stainless steel construction offers robust corrosion resistance, and the device meets stringent food safety standards. Additionally, it enables easy cleaning and maintenance through an intuitive operator interface, ensuring reduced downtime. This machine is ideal for manufacturers seeking to enhance operational flexibility and efficiency without compromising on quality or safety.

Benefits

  • Increases production efficiency with the ability to switch between short shelf life and extended shelf life products effortlessly.
  • Lowers operational costs by up to 20% with its high-speed filling capabilities and streamlined sterilization process.
  • Enhances environmental performance by eliminating chemical usage in sterilization, reducing water and energy consumption.
  • Improves product integrity and safety with precise, non-contact sterilization via eBeam technology.
  • Supports seamless integration and control with advanced operator interfaces, allowing for reduced training time and maintenance requirements.

General


Applications
Beverages,Nectar,Non-food products,Still drinks,Cheese,Plant-based products,Ice cream,Powder,Juice,Dairy
End products
Shampoo sachets,Baby formula powder,Milk,Aloe vera drink,Orange juice,Apple nectar,Almond milk,Vanilla ice cream,Cold brew coffee,Cheese blocks
Steps before
Product preparation,Mixing,Homogenization,Batching
Steps after
Quality inspection,Packing,Labeling,Distribution
Input ingredients
short shelf life products,extended shelf life products,pasteurised products,packaging material
Output ingredients
Tetra Brik 900 Ultra Edge packages,Tetra Brik 450 Ultra Edge packages,portion packs,chilled products
Market info
Tetra Pak is renowned for providing innovative packaging solutions, specializing in carton packaging for the food and beverage industry. It is esteemed for high-quality, sustainable, and efficient processing and packaging equipment on a global scale.

Technical Specifications


Production capacity
40,000 portion packs per hour
Filling speed
8000 p/h (with duplex board 320mN)
Sterilisation method
eBeam
Optional equipment
High viscosity kit
Package types supported
Tetra Brik® 900,450 Ultra Edge
Cap options
LightCap™ 30 and WingCap™ 30
Automation
Operator panel
Environmental impact reduction
Reduces chemical use and water/energy consumption

Operating Characteristics


Automation level
Manual / PLC / SCADA
Batch vs. continuous operation
Batch / Inline Continuous
CIP/SIP
CIP 121°C / SIP 135°C
Cleaning method
CIP / Manual
Energy efficiency
0.5–2 kWh/kg moisture

Material Compatibility


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

Product type Characteristics


Viscosity
Suitable for high viscosity
Shelf Life
Short shelf life,ESL

Physical Characteristics


Compact footprint
Yes
Control panel type
Wide screen,16
Package Types
Tetra Brik® Ultra Edge 450 ml,900 ml
Optional use of eBeam
Yes

Custom Options


Control panel type
Wider screen,16
Integration possibilities
ESL and Short Shelf Life production switch
High Viscosity Kit
Optional for range expansion
Operator Interface
New look and feel,improved usability