Industrial shrink and drying units for food products
Ensure optimal product integrity and extended shelf life by seamlessly integrating shrink and drying units into your processing line, minimizing temperature exposure while maximizing efficiency and packaging quality.

The SE 60, SE 320, SE 335, SE 120, SE 135, TE 120, and TE 135 from MULTIVAC are specialized shrinking and drying units integrated seamlessly into your packaging line. These systems offer a precise control mechanism that ensures optimal productivity by reducing energy consumption and maintaining minimal temperature penetration. Designed for continuous, high-speed operations, they accommodate a range of product forms, including solid and liquid. Applications span across fresh meats, sausages, cheeses, vegetables, pharmaceuticals, and industrial products. These units support various packaging scenarios with robust construction for longevity and cost-effectiveness. MULTIVAC’s solutions are known for easy integration with existing lines, offering automated processes that enhance efficiency with minimal downtime. Available in corrosion-resistant materials, these units are equipped with features that ensure compliance with industry standards, facilitated maintenance, and comprehensive engineering support for tailored configurations.
Benefits
- Enhances product shelf life with precise shrinking and drying processes.
- Integrates seamlessly into existing production lines, optimizing workflow.
- Reduces energy consumption through efficient temperature control, lowering operational costs.
- Adapts to diverse product sizes and formats, ensuring versatility in production.
- Minimizes maintenance demands with durable construction and easy access features.
- Applications
- Sausage and meat products,Ready meals,Alternative proteins,Snacks,Cheese,Industrial and consumer products,Fish and seafood,Medical products,Vegetables,Poultry,Pastries,Pharmaceutical products,Fresh meat,Fruit
- End products
- Lasagna,Battery packs,Apple slices,Salmon fillets,Syringes,Chicken breasts,Tablet blister packs,Potato chips,Steak cuts,Hot dogs,Baby carrots,Croissants,Led bulbs,Cheddar slices,Tofu blocks
- Steps before
- Packaging,Vacuum Sealing
- Steps after
- Labeling,Boxing,Quality Inspection
- Input ingredients
- fresh meat,sausage and meat products,poultry,alternative proteins,cheese,fruit,vegetables,pastries,ready meals,fish and seafood,snacks
- Output ingredients
- shrink packs,dried products,vacuum-sealed products,extended shelf life products
- Automation
- PLC-controlled
- Capacity
- Medium-sized to large products
- Integration
- Seamless into production lines
- Shrink Type
- Tank or tunnel
- Drying Method
- Cold air fans
- Shrink Method
- Hot water spray
- Energy Consumption
- Optimized low energy
- Space Requirement
- Compact footprint
- Residual Moisture
- Depends on product geometry and throughput
- Mobile Capability
- SE 60
- Temperature Control
- Precise
- Footprint
- Small,no buffer conveyor needed (SE 335)
- Automation level
- Manual / PLC / Full automation
- CIP/SIP
- Manual / CIP available
- Energy efficiency
- Minimized energy consumption
- Batch vs. continuous operation
- Continuous operation (Shrink tunnel)
- Temperature control
- Precise control
- Integration capability
- Seamless integration into lines
- Shrink process type
- Shrink tank / Shrink tunnel
- Drying process type
- Cold air drying with fans
- Handling capacity
- Suitable for medium to large product sizes
- Density/particle size
- 0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm
- Machine footprint
- Compact
- Tank shape
- Shrink tank
- Tank size
- Variable (SE 60,SE 320,SE 335)
- Shrink tunnel size
- Variable (SE 120,SE 135)
- Drying tunnel size
- Variable (TE 120,TE 135)
- Feed/discharge method
- Continuous running or submersion
- Control panel type
- Automatic height control (TE 120,TE 135)
- Integration capability
- Seamless into production lines
- Temperature Penetration Adjustment
- Minimal
- Energy Consumption Optimization
- Optimized
- Integration with Existing Systems
- Seamless
- Product Geometry Adaptability
- Adjustable
- Drying Nozzle Height Control
- Automatic
- Output Range Flexibility
- High
- Product Size Compatibility
- All within machine dimensions
- Market info
- Multivac is renowned for manufacturing innovative packaging solutions, specializing in vacuum packaging equipment, thermoformers, and labeling systems, catering mainly to the food, medical, and industrial sectors, with a strong reputation for quality and technological advancement.