Filter paper pod production system

Streamline your production of single-serve beverages with precise weight control and seamless integration into your existing packaging line.

Produces and Packages Coffee and Tea Pods

The Kikka Pod Making Machine by Opem is a compact single-block system designed for the production and packaging of coffee and tea pods in filter paper. This machine features screw dispensers driven by a brushless servo motor, ensuring precision dispensing with an accuracy of ± 0.2g. It is capable of producing up to 70 pods per minute, making it ideal for high-demand environments in the coffee production and packaging industry. The integrated vertical packaging machine offers inert gas injection for enhanced product preservation, and the system easily integrates with Opem’s automatic casing machines and various packaging configurations like four corner seal bags. Designed for continuous, high-speed operations, the Kikka is perfect for producing gourmet coffee and specialty tea pods efficiently and reliably.

Benefits

  • Enhances production efficiency with a throughput of up to 70 pods per minute.
  • Ensures product consistency with precision dispensing, reducing material waste.
  • Extends product shelf life through inert gas packaging.
  • Facilitates seamless integration with additional Opem packaging systems for full production line configuration.
  • Supports versatile product offerings from specialty coffee pods to gourmet tea servings.

General


Applications
Coffee pods,Pet food,Single-serve beverages,Tea pods,Capsules
End products
Single-serve pet food packs,Specialty tea pods,Instant coffee capsules,Espresso pods,Flavored coffee pods,Pet food sachets,Single-serve tea capsules,Herbal tea pods,Single-serve coffee capsules,Gourmet coffee capsules
Steps before
Material Selection,Grinding,Blending,Pre-measuring
Steps after
Packing,Quality Inspection,Casing,Storage
Input ingredients
filter paper,coffee grounds,inert gas
Output ingredients
coffee pods,single bags,packaged pods
Market info
Opem specializes in designing and manufacturing customized packaging machinery, particularly for the food and beverage industries. They are known for their innovative, high-quality, engineered-to-order systems that emphasize advanced technology and precision.

Technical Specifications


Production Speed
Up to 70 pods / minute
Pod Accuracy
±0.2g precision
Automation
Brushless servo motor
Type of Pods
Hard and/or soft pods
Integrated Packaging
Vertical packaging with inert gas injection

Operating Characteristics


Working mechanism
Single-block system with integrated steps
Pod production precision
± 0.2g
Integrated steps
Production and packaging
Automation level
PLC-controlled
Changeover time
Quick adjustment for different pod types
Cleaning method
Manual / CIP compatible
Energy efficiency
Optimized for high-speed production
Batch vs. continuous operation
Continuous
Packaging method
Four corner seal bags

Material Compatibility


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

Custom Options


Control panel type
HMI/Touchscreen
Integration possibilities
Automatic casing machine AST200
Packaging options
Four corner seal bags COLIBRI‘4S
Pod type
Hard and/or soft pods