Packaging system for stacked coffee pods

Efficiently package your pods with precise counting and sealing, ensuring optimal freshness with inert gas injection—ideal for high-speed, continuous operations in your production line.

Packs and Seals Beverage Pods Efficiently

The Colibrì 4S from Opem is a compact vertical packaging machine engineered for the efficient processing of beverage pods. This system excels in packing, counting, and sealing with an added feature of inert gas injection to prolong product freshness. Targeted at coffee and tea producers as well as packaging companies, it processes a variety of end-products including ground coffee, herbal tea, and dietary supplements.

Capable of handling up to 40 pods per minute, the Colibrì 4S incorporates a counting unit that ensures precision in packet formation. This machine integrates seamlessly into high-speed, continuous production lines, utilizing PLC controls to facilitate easy automation and remote operation.

Energy efficiency is enhanced with the optimized motor system, reducing overall consumption and operational costs. Constructed from durable materials, it withstands the demands of industrial environments, providing corrosion resistance and ensuring reliability over extended use. Maintenance is simplified due to easy access to components and optional cleaning systems, ensuring minimal downtime and sustained high performance.

Benefits

  • Enhances production speed with a capacity of up to 40 pods per minute.
  • Prolongs shelf life by incorporating inert gas injection for freshness.
  • Reduces labor costs with PLC-controlled automation.
  • Minimizes operational costs through optimized energy consumption.
  • Integrates seamlessly into existing production lines for streamlined operations.

General


Applications
Coffee pods,Functional drinks,Beverage pods,Tea pods,Dietary supplements
End products
Herbal extract beverage pods,Ground coffee pods,Protein drink pods,Herbal tea pods,Green tea pods,Vitamin supplement pods
Steps before
Grinding,Pod Preparation
Steps after
Packing,Case Packaging,Stacking
Input ingredients
filter paper,pods,inert gas
Output ingredients
packaged pods,four corner seal bags
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


Output Speed
up to 40 pods/minute
Packaging Type
Four corner seal bags
Gas Injection
Inert gas
Counting Unit
Sets pods in perfect piles

Operating Characteristics


Working mechanism
Vertical packaging
Integrated steps
Inert gas injection,counting unit
Automation level
Automatic
Output
Up to 40 pods/minute
Batch vs. continuous operation
Batch

Material Compatibility


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

Product type Characteristics


Container type
Pods / Capsules
Packaging type
Single bag / Stacked pods
Pod production speed
Up to 1400 pods/minute
Capsule production speed
Up to 1500 capsules/minute
Packaging machine type
Vertical packaging machine
Machine footprint
Compact
Specialized feature
Counting unit / Piles formation

Physical Characteristics


Machine footprint
Compact
Packing format
Vertical packaging in four corner seal bags
Bag shape
Four corner seal
Tab style
Half-moon tabs
Discharge method
Inert gas injection
Counting unit
Sets pods in perfect piles

Custom Options


Control panel type
HMI / Touchscreen
Integration possibilities
PLC / SCADA
Counting unit configuration
Adjustable
Gas injection setup
Inert gas
Packaging configuration
Four-corner seal bags