Vertical form fill seal for small to medium production runs

Ideal for scaling production, this compact packaging solution efficiently fills and seals various product types, enhancing line flexibility for evolving manufacturing needs.

Fills, Seals, and Packs Diverse Products

The Piccola Vertical Form Fill Seal Bagger from ILPRA Benelux is a compact and versatile packaging machine designed to meet the needs of small to medium-scale food and non-food manufacturers. Specializing in a wide range of products from solids like chicken nuggets and cheese blocks to liquids and powders, this machine efficiently fills, seals, and packs, making it an essential part of your production line. The Piccola excels in flexibility with easy tool changes, adapting swiftly to various product types including deli meats, dairy products, pet food, and cosmetics.

Its semi-automatic operation streamlines processes while offering high adaptability through user-friendly controls. The hygienic design ensures compliance with food safety standards, making it suitable for both food and medical packaging applications. The Piccola supports comprehensive product lines with its small footprint, providing an ideal solution for maximizing space without compromising on functionality. With a focus on integration, it smoothly interfaces with upstream processing and downstream packing solutions, facilitating seamless operation within your existing setup. Available in robust materials to handle diverse products and conditions, the Piccola is tailored to enhance your production efficiency and product consistency.

Benefits

  • Increases packaging versatility with quick tool changes for multiple product types.
  • Enhances production efficiency for small to medium batches with its compact design.
  • Ensures hygienic operations suitable for food and medical standards.
  • Integrates seamlessly with existing production lines for streamlined workflow.
  • Reduces operational footprint without sacrificing performance capabilities.

General


Applications
Sauces,Snacks,Medical packaging,Cosmetics,Fish,Non-food products,Yogurt,Ready meals,Pet food,Fruits,Flour-based products,Food products,Baby food,Meat,Dressings,Vegetables,Poultry,Powders,Deli meats,Dairy products
End products
Chicken nuggets,Ranch dressing sachets,Greek yogurt cups,Ketchup packets,Diced carrots,Packaged apples,Microwavable lasagna,Infant formula,Potato chips,Bandages,Frozen salmon fillets,Cheddar cheese blocks,Protein powder,Packaged pasta,Cat kibble,Face cream,Salami,Sliced ham
Steps before
Product preparation,Ingredient mixing
Steps after
Packing,Sealing
Input ingredients
food products,non-food products
Output ingredients
sealed bags
Market info
ILPRA is known for manufacturing innovative packaging machines, specializing in tray sealers, thermoformers, and filling machines. They have a strong reputation for reliable and advanced technology catering to the food, medical, and industrial sectors.

Technical Specifications


Machine Type
Vertical Form Fill Seal
Size
Compact
Product Runs
Small to Medium
Versatility
High
Reliability
High
Tool Change
Simple
Product Compatibility
Food and Non-Food
Design
Hygienic and Accessible

Operating Characteristics


Automation level
Manual / PLC / SCADA
Batch vs. continuous operation
Batch / Inline Continuous
CIP/SIP
CIP 121°C / SIP 135°C
Cleaning method
CIP / Manual
Energy efficiency
0.5–2 kWh/kg moisture

Product type Characteristics


Container size and shape
Bags
Product type compatibility
Food and non-food

Physical Characteristics


Machine design
Compact,budget,instapverpakkingsmachine
Frame design
Easy accessibility,hygienic principles
Discharge method
Vertical form fill

Custom Options


Compact Design
Yes
Compact Footprint
Yes