Vertical baggers for confectionery packaging
Streamline your packaging operations with high-performance vertical baggers designed for precision bagging, sealing, and dosing of a wide range of snacks and confectioneries.
Bags and Seals Confectionery and Snack Products
The 3C Series Vertical Baggers from IMA Group provide versatile and reliable bagging solutions tailored for confectionery and snack industries. Designed with an Open Frame architecture, they allow easy access for cleaning and maintenance, enhancing operational efficiency. These machines accommodate both continuous and intermittent motion, managing a range of bag types including pillow, block bottom, and quad seal bags from 50 cc to 5000 cc. Equipped with features like a motorized film unwinding unit, pneumatic film tension control, and a servo-driven mechanism, they deliver precision and high throughput. The integrated PLC and user-friendly HMI ensure seamless operation and adaptability to various production lines. Additional capabilities such as dosing multiple products simultaneously, N2 flushing, and optional degassing valve application make the 3C Series ideal for handling a diverse range of solid and granular products. Optional in-line weight control, coding systems, and conveyors support comprehensive production requirements, and the vacuum film pulling system underscores energy efficiency. Adaptable for various industries, these baggers offer customization options, including integrated systems with automatic collators and cartoners to streamline end-of-line operations.
Benefits
- Enhances operational efficiency with precise bagging and sealing, reducing product waste.
- Minimizes maintenance time with accessible Open Frame design for easy cleaning.
- Adapts to varying production demands through flexible intermittent and continuous motion options.
- Lowers production costs by allowing simultaneous dosing of multiple products.
- Supports seamless integration into existing lines with configurable end-of-line solutions.
- Applications
- Pet food,Sweets,Confectionery,Snacks
- End products
- Savory nuts,Dog kibble,Puffed snacks,Jerky treats,Gummy candies,Chocolate bars,Cat treats,Snack chips,Candy pouches
- Steps before
- Film Unwinding,Film Tension Control,PLC Setup
- Steps after
- Automatic Collating,Cartoning,End of Line Packaging,Weight Control,Coding,Inert Gas Flushing
- Input ingredients
- packaging materials,laminated materials,PE materials,films,pillow bags materials,block bottom bags materials,quad seal bags materials
- Output ingredients
- high quality pouches,pillow bags,pillow bags with hanging hole,block bottom bags,quad seal bags,gusseted bags,flat bottom bags,flat top bags,stabile bags,filled bags
- Market info
- IMA is known for its expertise in manufacturing automated packaging machines and solutions, particularly for the pharmaceutical, cosmetics, food, tea, and coffee industries, offering innovative, high-quality equipment and comprehensive customer service.
- Machine Bag Type
- Pillow bags,Block bottom,Quad seal bags
- Bag Size
- 50 cc to 5000 cc
- Motion Type
- Intermittent or Continuous
- Speed
- Up to 150 p/min
- Automation
- PLC-controlled
- Film Alignment
- Motorized Film Alignment System
- Film Tension
- Pneumatic Film Tension Controller
- Degassing System
- Degassing Valve Applicator and N2 Flushing
- Film Unwinding
- Motorized Film Unwinding Unit
- In-line Weight Control
- Integrated
- Coding Systems
- Integrated
- Vacuum Film Pulling
- Yes
- Working mechanism
- Intermittent / Continuous motion
- Automation level
- PLC-controlled
- Cleaning method
- Open Frame architecture for easy cleaning
- Production capability
- Up to 150 pouches per minute
- Flexibility
- Capability to produce various bag types and sizes
- Integrated systems
- Automatic collator,cartoning,and end of line
- Product handling
- Multiple product dosing capability
- Bag sealing process
- Pneumatic film tension control
- Film handling
- Motorized film alignment system
- Degassing capability
- Degassing valve applicator and N2 flushing system
- Weight control
- In-line weight control systems available
- Cleanability
- Open Frame architecture
- Packaging materials
- Laminated and/or PE
- Bag configuration
- Gusseted,flat bottom,flat top,stabile bags
- Machine footprint
- Width
- Design
- Open Frame architecture
- Bag type
- Pillow,block bottom,quad seal
- Motion type
- Intermittent or Continuous
- Film unwinding unit
- Motorized
- Film alignment system
- Motorized
- Reel Width
- 1505 mm / 1750 mm
- Bag Volume
- 50 cc up to 5000 cc
- Speed
- Up to 150 p/min for 3C-130/OF,Up to 60 p/min for 3C-200/OF
- Control panel type
- PLC with user-friendly HMI
- Motion type
- Intermittent or Continuous
- Bag configuration capabilities
- Pillow,Block Bottom,Quad Seal
- Bag size range
- 50 cc to 5000 cc
- Film unwinding system
- Motorized
- Film tension controller
- Pneumatic
- Film alignment system
- Motorized
- Operational Features
- Degassing valve applicator,N2 flushing system
- Integrated systems
- Collator,Cartoning,End of Line
- In-line Customization
- Weight control,Coding,Inert gas flush
- Bag sealing configurations
- Flat bottom,Flat top