High speed forming, cutting and wrapping machine for soft caramels

Enhance your confectionery line with a versatile solution that efficiently forms, cuts, and wraps various sweets, ensuring high-speed production while accommodating diverse wrapping styles and product dimensions.

Forms, Cuts, and Wraps Confectionery Products

The U1 series from Theegarten-Pactec represents a robust solution for high-speed confectionery packaging. This versatile machine specializes in forming, cutting, and wrapping a wide array of solid products such as soft caramels, chewy sweets, and chocolate products, meeting the diverse demands of the food and confectionery industries. Utilizing a synchronized multi-lane approach, the U1 machines ensure continuous operation and consistent throughput, with the U1-DCW variant capable of wrapping up to 2,000 products per minute. Its compact design allows seamless integration into existing production lines while optimizing floor space.

Equipped with automated size part exchanges, this machine supports multiple wrapping styles—including double twist, bottom fold, and side fold—enhancing operational flexibility. The PLC-controlled system offers precise control and remote monitoring, improving process oversight and reducing downtime. Built with durable materials, the U1 series provides high resistance to wear, ensuring longevity even in demanding environments. Additionally, the machine’s design facilitates easy cleaning and maintenance, incorporating quick-access components and low-maintenance systems.

The U1 series not only adheres to industry standards but also supports customization to meet specific production requirements, ensuring you receive a solution tailored to your unique packaging challenges.

Benefits

  • Maximizes production speed with up to 2,000 wrapped products per minute.
  • Enhances flexibility with multi-style wrapping capability for diverse product ranges.
  • Reduces labor costs by leveraging automated control systems for seamless operation.
  • Optimizes space utilization with a compact, easy-to-integrate design.
  • Minimizes maintenance downtime due to efficient design and quick-access components.

General


Applications
Chewy sweets,Soft caramels,Bouillon cubes,Hard candies,Eclairs,Toffees,Chocolate products,Jelly products,Effervescent tablets,Dishwasher tablets,Chewing gum
End products
Citrus effervescent vitamin tablets,Chocolate eclairs,Strawberry chewy sweets,Mint chewing gum,Fruit jelly beans,Beef flavor bouillon cubes,Lemon dishwasher tablets,English toffee wraps,Dark chocolate truffles,Soft caramel chews,Lemon hard candies
Steps before
Mass Mixing,Product Shaping,Ingredient Preparation
Steps after
Final Packing,Quality Inspection,Distribution Preparation
Input ingredients
soft caramels,chewy sweets,chewing gum,toffees,hard candies
Output ingredients
wrapped soft caramels,wrapped chewy sweets,wrapped chewing gum,wrapped toffees,wrapped hard candies
Market info
Theegarten-Pactec is known for its expertise in manufacturing highly specialized packaging machines for small-sized confectionery products, offering innovative, flexible, and efficient solutions tailored to various customer needs in the industry.

Technical Specifications


Output Speed
1,000–2,000 products/minute
Automation
High speed forming,cutting,and wrapping
Wrapping Styles
Double Twist,Bottom Fold,Side Fold
Lane Configuration
Single and Double-lane
Capacity per Lane
1,000 wrapped products/minute
Product Types
Soft Caramels,Toffees,Chewy Sweets,Chewing Gum
Compact Design
Yes

Operating Characteristics


Working Mechanism
Forming,Cutting,Wrapping
Integrated Steps
Forming,Cutting,Wrapping
Wrapping Styles
Double Twist,Bottom Fold,Side Fold
Output Rate
1,000-2,000 products/minute
Product Versatility
Different dimensions with size parts change
Automation Level
High Speed,Double Lane
Changeover Time
Quick due to exchangeable size parts
Compact Design
Yes,high output with small footprint
Type of Products
Soft Caramels,Toffees,Chewy Sweets,Chewing Gum

Material Compatibility


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

Product type Characteristics


Wrapping styles
Double Twist,Bottom Fold,Side Fold

Custom Options


Compact design
High output rate
Control panel type
HMI touch screen
Integration possibilities
Twin lane execution
Packaging style options
Double Twist,Bottom Fold,Side Fold
Lane configuration
Double-lane version (U1-DCW)
Product dimension adaptability
Size parts exchangeable