Flow wrapper for high-speed confectionery packaging

Achieve gentle, high-speed packaging for delicate confectionery items with seamless integration into existing production lines, ensuring precise handling and timing to maintain product integrity and quality.

Wraps and Feeds Snacks at High Speed

The EURO 88 HSF from IMA Group is a sophisticated flow wrapping system specifically engineered to meet the demands of high-speed packaging lines in the confectionery, snack, and personal care industries. This equipment excels in ensuring gentle handling and precise timing, employing an integrated pressureless feeding system with servo-driven belts that accommodate a wide range of product types including nougats, chocolate bars, and soaps. The system achieves packaging rates of 800 to 1000 pieces per minute while maintaining product integrity.

Designed for easy automation and seamless integration, the EURO 88 HSF supports continuous operations in high-speed environments. The machine is built with easy-to-clean components such as auto-tensioning and auto-centering belts, minimizing downtime and supporting hygienic practices. Optional configurations allow for customized handling of delicate or sticky products, and its robust build offers reliable performance in either single or double lane setup. Compliance with industry standards ensures compatibility with existing production lines, positioning it as an essential solution for efficient and gentle product packaging.

Benefits

  • Enhances productivity by handling up to 1000 pieces per minute with gentle product care.
  • Reduces product damage with a pressureless handling system ideal for delicate items.
  • Streamlines maintenance through easy-to-clean design and automated belt tensioning.
  • Flexibly adapts to varied product sizes, supporting diverse manufacturing needs.
  • Minimizes labor intervention with integrated automation and precise servo-driven operation.

General


Applications
Jellies,Wafers,Biscuits,Snacks,Healthy sticky bars,Bars,Nougats,Soaps,Enrobed bars,Chocolate,Sponge cakes
End products
Dark chocolate enrobed bars,Granola bars,Vanilla sponge cakes,Hazelnut wafers,Oatmeal biscuits,Raspberry jellies,Protein sticky bars,Almond nougats,Milk chocolate bars,Scented soap bars
Steps before
Dosing,Pressing,Pouch filling,Form Fill and Seal
Steps after
Cartoning,Case packing,Palletizing
Input ingredients
snacks,bars,chocolate,soaps,nougats,healthy sticky bars,sponge cakes,jellies,enrobed bars,biscuits,wafers,thin products
Output ingredients
wrapped snacks,wrapped bars,wrapped chocolate,wrapped soaps,wrapped nougats,wrapped sticky bars,wrapped sponge cakes,wrapped jellies,wrapped enrobed bars,wrapped biscuits,wrapped wafers,wrapped thin products
Market info
IMA is known for its expertise in manufacturing automated packaging machines and solutions, particularly for the pharmaceutical, cosmetics, food, tea, and coffee industries, offering innovative, high-quality equipment and comprehensive customer service.

Technical Specifications


Speed
800-1000 ppm
Product Length Range
30-400 mm
Product Width Range
15-100 mm
Product Thickness Range
5-60 mm
Film Reel Inner Diameter
70-79 mm
Film Reel External Diameter
380 mm (Max)
Reel Width
350/500 (opt) / 650 (box motion)
Max Reel Weight
25 kg

Operating Characteristics


Working mechanism
Servo-driven belt system
Feeding and timing system
Integrated pressureless
Automation level
PLC and brushless motors
Batch vs. continuous operation
Continuous inline
Cleaning method
Easy and tool-free
Product handling capability
Gentle handling at high speed

Material Compatibility


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

Physical Characteristics


Discharge method
Integrated in-line pressureless feeding

Custom Options


Feeding System Configuration
HSF4
Integration Possibilities
Rows distribution and aligning systems
Control System
Individually servo-driven belts
Contact Avoidance
Parameter setting for no contact between products