VCMK
VCMK
Custom vertical cartoning machine
IIDEAL FOR;
- High customization requirements
- Reliability even at very high production rates
- Cartons with flip-top closure
Discover the key features of our VCMK vertical cartoners:
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How it works
- Carton set-up, bottom sealing, vertical filling, and top sealing.
Technical features
- Speed: up to 600 cartons/minute in continuous motion
- Flexibility (carton dimensions): based on project requirements
- Suitable for: loose products, powders, granules
- Packaging output: cartons
- Type of closure: hot-melt glue
- Flap closure sequence: standard, reverse, flip-top, gable-top, tuck-in, and special closures
Key benefits
- Tailored engineering based on customer requirements
- Compact footprint and easy machine operation
- Robust and ergonomic design
- High production efficiency
- Wide flexibility in carton formats and shapes
- Monobloc aluminum carton holders for perfect carton squareness, or, alternatively, with dedicated movements for special closures
- Positive handling of the cartons during picking and set-up phases
- Product infeed via volumetric dosing systems, multihead or linear weighers, augers or counters
- Parts in contact with the product made of stainless steel and/or food-grade
- Servo-driven machine; version with asynchronous motors available
- Machine design to minimize product fall height in order to reduce breakage and ensure maximum product integrity
- Excellent tightness against product leakage (e.g., sift-proof glue application and handling of cartons with inner liner)
- Fast, tool-free format changeover, with fully or partially automatic adjustments and/or a color-coded system (optional)
- Availability of all PLC platforms (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Schneider)
- User-friendly HMI
- Scalability and possibility of implementing new formats
- High-quality components
- Excellent accessibility and ergonomics for operators and maintenance personnel
- Low maintenance required
- Seamless integration with Senzani case packers and end-of-line systems, or with existing equipment
Optional features
- “No product / No carton” functionality
- Carton closure from stopped position
- Fully washable stainless steel machine version and/or with specific components for corrosive products
- Devices for inserting sachets, gadgets, leaflets, dispensers, and similar items
- Integration of laser or ink-jet markers, check weighers, metal detectors, and barcode readers
- Funnels with Bancollan lining for fragile products
- Pouch-insertion system in addition to the product (Mac&Cheese)
Some of the possible packaging options:
