Flowpackers for efficient food packaging

Achieve seamless packaging with flowpackers designed for high-speed, sustainable operation, ensuring your products are securely sealed and ready for the market.

Packages and Seals Solid Products Efficiently

The MULTIVAC W 500 and W 510 Flowpackers are designed for versatile, high-volume packaging of solid goods within the food and pharmaceutical industries. Notable for their robust construction, these flowpackers automate the sealing process, ensuring hermetic packaging that maintains product integrity. Ideal for applications ranging from steak cuts and bacon strips to capsule blister packs and sterile bandages, the W 500 and W 510 can handle diverse product shapes and sizes. They integrate seamlessly into existing production lines, offering a high degree of automation with quick product changeovers and minimal downtime. Hygienic design ensures easy cleaning and maintenance, reducing staffing requirements. The flowpackers meet industry standards for reliability and package security, making them a trusted choice for manufacturers prioritizing efficiency and sustainability.

Benefits

  • Enhances production efficiency by reducing maintenance downtime with user-friendly cleaning features.
  • Ensures superior product protection and longevity with hermetic sealing.
  • Increases operational flexibility with fast changeovers for diverse product lines.
  • Minimizes energy usage through optimized automated processes.
  • Facilitates seamless integration into existing production pipelines for improved workflow.

General


Applications
Sausage and meat products,Ready meals,Alternative proteins,Snacks,Cheese,Fish and seafood,Medical products,Vegetables,Poultry,Pastries,Pharmaceutical products,Fresh meat,Industrial and consumer products,Fruit
End products
Mozzarella slices,Hardware components,Chicken breasts,Mixed vegetable packs,Bacon strips,Lasagna trays,Plant-based burger patties,Sterile bandages,Diced apples,Smoked salmon fillets,Steak cuts,Croissants,Capsule blister packs,Protein bars
Steps before
Slicing,Portioning,Dough processing
Steps after
Labelling,Inspection,Secondary packaging
Input ingredients
fresh meat,sausage and meat products,poultry,alternative proteins,cheese,fruit and vegetables,pastries,ready meals,fish and seafood,snacks,pharmaceutical products,medical products,industrial and consumer products
Output ingredients
vacuum packaging,MAP and EMAP packaging,skin packs,shrink packs,ovenproof packaging,sustainable packaging solutions,flowpack packaging,tray packaging,hermetically sealed packages
Market info
Multivac is renowned for manufacturing innovative packaging solutions, specializing in vacuum packaging equipment, thermoformers, and labeling systems, catering mainly to the food, medical, and industrial sectors, with a strong reputation for quality and technological advancement.

Technical Specifications


Automation
High degree of automation
Cleaning method
Easy access for simple cleaning
Durability
Robust and durable design
Packaging speed
High output
Sealing configuration
Film from below/top - sealing on top/bottom
Hygiene requirements
Hygienic Design™
Product flexibility
Pack products with varying dimensions
Integration capability
Easy integration into production lines
Environmentally friendly
Supports sustainable packaging
Operating ease
Comprehensive automation of settings

Operating Characteristics


Automation level
High degree of automation
Changeover time
Quick changeover for product switches
Cleaning method
Simple and fast cleaning
Hygienic design
Easy access for cleaning and maintenance
Batch vs. continuous operation
Continuous operation for high output
Integration capability
Easy integration into production line

Material Compatibility


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

Product type Characteristics


Product sensitivity
Heat-sensitive
Packaging type
Flowpack
Packaging material sustainability
Biodegradable
Product type
Food,Pharmaceutical,Medical
Hygiene requirements
High hygiene
Product shape compatibility
Equal side,Defined top and bottom

Physical Characteristics


Compact footprint
Yes
Robust design
Yes
Film sealing position
Top/bottom
Integration capability
Yes
Sealing technology
Hermetic

Custom Options


Control panel type
HMI / Touchscreen
Integration possibilities
Easy integration into production line
Automated settings
Comprehensive automation of technical settings
Film directionality
Film from below and above options