Vertical cartoning system for confectionery products
When you need high-speed, versatile cartoning capabilities for varied packaging formats, this system ensures seamless integration with your existing production line to manage diverse product types efficiently.

Cartons Large Formats and Bulk Products Efficiently
The FTC570 from IMA Group is a continuous vertical cartoner designed for high-speed packaging of large carton formats and bulk products, serving industries such as confectionery and beverages. This versatile machine features a unique rotating drum with suction cups for precise carton picking and placing, supported by flexible infeed solutions like slat counters and multihead weighers. Capable of processing up to 200 cartons per minute, it offers seamless integration with existing production lines, enhanced by energy-efficient design elements that share kinetic energy across modules, reducing power consumption. Built to accommodate sustainable packaging materials, the FTC570 supports the use of eco-friendly resources. With robust construction, including a flip-top upper closure unit and gluing control system, it is easily maintained and configurable for various production needs.
Benefits
- Increases production efficiency by handling up to 200 cartons per minute.
- Minimizes energy costs with innovative power-sharing technology.
- Ensures flexibility with easy integration of diverse infeed solutions.
- Supports sustainability with compatibility for eco-friendly packaging materials.
- Reduces maintenance requirements with durable construction and minimal upkeep needs.
- Applications
- Plastic bottles,Flow packs,Candy,Confectionery,Coffee,Metal containers,Chewing gum
- End products
- Gummy bears,Espresso capsules,Vacuum-sealed snack packs,Bubble gum,Pet water bottles,Chocolate bars,Aluminum canisters
- Steps before
- Product sorting,Volume measurement,Counting
- Steps after
- Top closure sealing,Side flaps folding,Bottom closure sealing,Marking unit integration,Packaging
- Input ingredients
- carton pack shapes,plastic bottles,metal containers,coffee capsules,chewing gum,candy,flow packs
- Output ingredients
- large carton formats,packaged products in bulk,eco-friendly packages
- 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.
- Production Speed
- Up to 200 ppm
- Installed Power
- 14 kW
- Operating Pressure
- 6 bar
- Maximum Air Consumption
- 350 Nl/min
- Weight
- 3,320 Kg
- Packaging Flexibility
- Various carton pack shapes,plastic bottles,metal containers
- Dosing Systems
- Volumetric dosing units,multihead weighers
- Product Counting Solutions
- Coffee capsules,chewing gum,candy,flow packs
- Working mechanism
- Continuous vertical cartoning
- Batch vs. continuous operation
- Continuous
- Changeover time
- Minimal
- Automation level
- High
- Processing capacity
- Up to 200 ppm
- Carton pack shapes
- Various
- Metal containers
- Compatible
- Plastic bottles
- Compatible
- Container type
- Cartons,plastic bottles,metal containers
- Carton style
- Flip-top,large formats
- Product type
- Bulk products like coffee capsules,chewing gum,candy
- Product dosing systems
- Slat counters,volumetric dosing units,multihead weighers
- Machine footprint
- Defined by Min/Max dimensions A-E
- Carton size range
- Various carton pack shapes
- Weight
- 3,320 Kg
- Discharge method
- Rotating drum with suction cups
- Construction material
- Information not available
- Product dosing systems
- Slat counters,volumetric dosing units,multihead weighers
- Marking unit integration
- Yes
- Infeed solutions
- Different infeed groups
- Flip-top upper closure unit
- Yes
- Gluing control system
- Yes
- Bottom closure gluing unit
- Yes
- Sustainable packaging materials
- Yes