Smart pack conveyor systems for packaging room

Efficiently manage the flow of snack and nut products from packaging to distribution with high-speed, continuous conveying and counting, ensuring smooth operations and accurate pack-off for diverse end products.

Conveys and Packs Snack Foods and Nuts

The Smart Pack Conveyor from AC Horn Manufacturing is engineered specifically for snack food and nut processing, offering seamless integration into high-speed packaging lines. This system excels in accurate conveying and rapid counting, handling diverse products such as microwave popcorn bags, caramel-coated popcorn, and wasabi-coated peanuts. Capable of processing up to 140 bags per minute, it features a flexible flipper option for precise distribution to packaging stations. Designed for continuous and high-speed operations, the Smart Pack Conveyor ensures efficient handling of solid and granular products. Built with stainless steel for durability and longevity, it optimizes energy usage by incorporating an advanced motor control system. Easy to maintain, with options for customization, it supports snack food manufacturers, nut processors, and confectionery producers in enhancing their packaging operations.

Benefits

  • Enhances operational efficiency by processing up to 140 bags per minute.
  • Minimizes product handling damage with gentle and accurate conveying.
  • Increases packaging accuracy with precise automatic counting and distribution.
  • Reduces labor costs through an adaptable flipper system for automated bag handling.
  • Supports a wide range of snack and nut applications, improving production line versatility.

General


Applications
Japanese peanuts,Coated nuts,Snacks,Roasted nuts,Pellets,Nut butter,Chips,Corn tortillas,Blanched peanuts,Popcorn
End products
Flavored corn chips,Cheese-flavored pellets,Wasabi coated peanuts,Blanched peanut packages,Caramel coated popcorn,Microwave popcorn bags,Bbq roasted almonds,Masa flour tortillas,Almond butter jars
Steps before
Packaging,Bag Filling,Counting
Steps after
Pack-off,Case Packing,Distribution
Input ingredients
bags from packaging machine
Output ingredients
pack-off table,individual case,converted to flipper option,packaged and counted bags
Market info
AC Horn Manufacturing is renowned for its expertise in manufacturing industrial equipment for food processing, particularly in nut processing, popping equipment, and material handling systems, known for high-quality engineering and reliable performance in demanding industrial applications.

Technical Specifications


Bag handling speed
Up to 140 bags/minute
Automation
Auto bag counting and distribution
Convertibility
Loose pack to flipper option

Operating Characteristics


Working mechanism
Conveyor system
Integrated steps
Bag counting and distribution
Automation level
Automatic bag counting and distribution
Batch vs. continuous operation
Continuous
Speed
Up to 140 bags per minute

Material Compatibility


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

Physical Characteristics


Discharge method
Loosely pack or flipper option
Conveyor type
Smart Pak

Custom Options


Loose Pack Adaptation
Flipper Option