Compact cartoner for pharma packaging needs

Achieve seamless integration in your production line with a cartoning solution that accommodates various packaging types and enhances line efficiency, reducing manual handling and ensuring consistent output.

The FLEXA Cartoning Machine from IMA Group delivers unparalleled flexibility for your packaging needs. Designed for pharmaceutical and consumer goods industries, this machine excels in both intermittent and continuous motion operations, handling products from blister packs to tea bags with precision. Its compact design allows seamless integration into existing production lines. The FLEXA accommodates diverse product and carton sizes with ease, thanks to its space-saving ergonomic design and toolless changeover capabilities enabled by advanced servomotor technology. It supports up to 180 cycles per minute, meeting high-speed demands efficiently. Engineered for sustainability, it utilizes recycled cardboard and features an integrated serialization module for enhanced traceability and efficiency. Constructed with easy-to-clean materials, FLEXA minimizes downtime and maintenance efforts, ensuring compliance with industry standards and offering customizable options to fit specific production requirements.

Benefits

  • Enhances production flexibility with support for multiple product types and carton sizes.
  • Minimizes operational footprint with a compact, space-efficient design.
  • Streamlines maintenance and changeovers, reducing downtime with toolless adjustments.
  • Conserves resources by utilizing recycled materials in packaging.
  • Increases line efficiency with integrated serialization and high-speed outputs.
Applications
Food,Home care,Nonwoven,Tobacco,Confectionery,Beverage,Coffee,Tissue,Personal,Tea,Dairy,Pharmaceuticals
End products
Tea bags,Instant coffee packets,Powder sachets,Home care wipes,Facial tissues,Chocolate bars,Cigarette packs,Detergent pods,Blister packs of pills
Steps before
Product feeding,Carton magazine loading
Steps after
Product insertion into the carton,Carton closing,Carton outfeed,Track,Trace serialization
Input ingredients
carton configurations,carton dimensions,products for packaging,recycled cardboards
Output ingredients
packed products,cartons,serialized cartons
Motion Type
Intermittent or Continuous
Max Speed
120-180 cycles/min
Carton Dimensions (Width)
15-140 mm
Carton Dimensions (Height)
12-90 mm
Carton Dimensions (Length)
55-220 mm
Changeover Technology
Servomotor Technology
Feeding Systems
Wide range available
Recycled Materials Usage
Recycled cardboards
Track,Trace System
Integrated module
Ergonomics
Operator Friendly
Compact Design
Space-saving
Motion type
Intermittent / Continuous
Ergonomics
Compact design
Changeover
Simple,fast,toolless
Feeding systems
Wide range of solutions
Batch vs. continuous operation
Intermittent or continuous
Operator friendly
Yes
Cleanability
Easy to clean
Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
Suitable for use with less corrosive materials
Density/particle size
Handles a wide range of product densities and sizes
Recycled materials
Compatible with recycled cardboards
Machine footprint
Compact
Carton dimension range
Width 15-140 mm,Height 12-90 mm,Length 55-220 mm
Motion type
Intermittent/Continuous
Design
Ergonomic
Feeding system
Single/Double pusher
Control panel type
Servomotor technology
Motion type
Intermittent or continuous
Feeding systems
Wide range of solutions
Carton configurations
Flexible in configurations and dimensions
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.