Medium-speed end load cartoner for food and beverage packaging
Streamline your packaging line with versatile cartoning capabilities, handling everything from solid to powdered products with precision and reliability.

Processes and Packages End Load Cartons
The Criterion CM-360 by R.A Jones is a medium-speed end load cartoner designed for efficiency in the food, dairy, tea, and coffee industries. This robust machine specializes in packaging solid, powder, and granule products into prefolded cartons, secured with glue closures. Utilizing a continuous operating mode, the CM-360 ensures smooth and consistent end loading, adaptable to varying package sizes with a quick 20-30 minute size changeover. Its design features a compact footprint, saving valuable floor space while offering significant flexibility in package dimensions, from cookies and milk chocolate bars to ground coffee and black tea bags. The machine supports seamless integration into production lines, enhancing throughput with its direct or air frame carton opening mechanism. Built with durable materials, the CM-360 is engineered to handle demanding operations and is customizable with upgradeable centerlining capabilities. With a focus on reliable performance, this cartoner meets industry standards for packaging efficiency and precision, streamlining your production processes and reducing downtime.
Benefits
- Maximizes packaging flexibility with a versatile range of box dimensions.
- Minimizes changeover time, enhancing operational efficiency with 20-30 minute adjustments.
- Increases production speed with continuous end load processing, enhancing throughput.
- Saves floor space with a compact design, optimizing facility layout.
- Ensures secure packaging with reliable glue-sealed closures, reducing product damage.
- Applications
- Powdered milk,Baked goods,Sugar,Other food,Coffee,Stock cubes,Bars,Soup,Spices,Chocolate,Salt,Tea
- End products
- Brown sugar,Cookies,Instant soup packs,Black tea bags,Granola bars,Skim milk powder,Bouillon cubes,Cinnamon,Sea salt,Milk chocolate bars,Ground coffee
- Steps before
- Mixing,Blending,Weighing,Batching
- Steps after
- Secondary packaging,Labeling,Palletizing,Distribution
- Input ingredients
- Baked Goods,Chocolate,Salt,Sugar,Spices,Bars,Soup,Stock Cubes,Powdered Milk,Coffee,Tea,Other Food
- Output ingredients
- Packaged Baked Goods,Packaged Chocolate,Packaged Salt,Packaged Sugar,Packaged Spices,Packaged Bars,Packaged Soup,Packaged Stock Cubes,Packaged Powdered Milk,Packaged Coffee,Packaged Tea,Packaged Food Items
- Market info
- R.A Jones (Coesia Group) is known for its expertise in designing and manufacturing packaging equipment and automation solutions, specializing in cartoning, pouching, and high-speed filling, with a strong reputation for innovation and reliability in the industry.
- Machine Speed
- Up to 360 cpm
- Machine Depth
- 2300 mm
- Machine Height
- 2130 mm
- Machine Length
- 7600 mm
- Machine Weight
- 6000 kg
- Insertion Mode
- End Load
- Operating Mode
- Continuous
- Size Changeover Time
- 20-30 minutes (3-D changeover)
- Max Pack Height
- 254 mm
- Min Pack Height
- 108 mm
- Max Pack Length
- 191 mm
- Min Pack Length
- 50 mm
- Max Pack Width
- 152 mm
- Min Pack Width
- 25 mm
- Packaging Closing
- Glue
- Packaging Material
- Paperboard
- Packaging Orientation
- Horizontal
- Packaging Type
- Prefolded Carton
- Working mechanism
- End Load
- Automation level
- Continuous
- Changeover time
- 20-30 minutes (3-D changeover)
- Insertion mode
- Direct or Air Frame Carton Opening
- Density/particle size
- 0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm
- Product dimensions
- Max H
- Packaging material
- Paperboard
- Packaging orientation
- Horizontal
- End use products
- Baked Goods,Chocolate,Salt,Sugar,Spices,Bars,Other Food,Soup,Stock Cubes,Powdered Milk,Coffee,Tea
- Packaging type
- Prefolded Carton
- Insertion mode
- End Load
- Machine depth
- 2300 mm
- Machine height
- 2130 mm
- Machine length
- 7600 mm
- Machine weight
- 6000 kg
- Insertion mode
- End Load
- Packaging orientation
- Horizontal
- Compact footprint
- Yes
- Control panel type
- PLC
- Integration possibilities
- Upgradeable centerlining capabilities
- Packaging range
- Highly flexible
- Performance level
- Medium speed