Intermittent motion packaging system for dry granular food

Achieve precision packaging for dry foods with an advanced system designed for producers prioritizing quality over speed, seamlessly integrating weighing and dosing to optimize your production line.

The GEA V-Packer IM by GEA is an intermittent motion packaging machine tailored for food producers and snack manufacturers. Designed to handle short cut pasta, granola, and other dry granular foods, it offers excellent packaging quality through its PLC-controlled operations. Utilizing brushless independent motors, the machine ensures versatility by integrating seamlessly with various weighers and dosers. Capable of packaging up to 80 pillow-type bags or 65 flat bottom bags per minute, the V-Packer IM excels in operations where packaging precision is paramount. Stainless steel contact parts enhance durability, reducing maintenance needs and extending operational lifespan. The user-friendly touchscreen panel facilitates easy parameter control and diagnostics, simplifying operational management for efficiency-focused production environments.

Benefits

  • Enhances packaging precision and quality with adjustable intermittent motion control.
  • Increases production flexibility with compatibility across various weighing and dosing systems.
  • Minimizes maintenance downtime with durable stainless steel construction.
  • Simplifies troubleshooting and operational adjustments through an intuitive touchscreen interface.
  • Optimizes packaging speed for low-to-medium volume production, targeting quality over quantity.
Applications
Dry granular foods,Breakfast cereals,Pasta,Snacks
End products
Cornflakes,Short cut pasta,Lentils,Rice crackers,Granola,Muesli,Tubetti pasta,Dried beans
Steps before
Weighing,Dosing
Steps after
Packing,Quality control,Storage
Input ingredients
short cut pasta,dry granular food
Output ingredients
flat bottom bags,pillow type bags
Packaging Speed (Pillow Type)
up to 80 bags per minute
Packaging Speed (Flat Bottom Type)
up to 65 bags per minute
Machine Control
PLC-controlled
Motor Type
Brushless independent motors
Operator Interface
Touchscreen type color panel
Material Contact Parts
Stainless steel
Motion Type
Intermittent
Automation Level
PLC-controlled
Material Handling
Short cut pasta and dry granular food
Packaging Speed
Up to 80 bags per minute (pillow type)
Up to 65 bags per minute (flat bottom type)
Motor Type
Brushless independent motors
Coupling Capability
Compatible with various weighers and dosers
Interface Type
Touchscreen color panel
Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
Stainless steel
Product compatibility
Short cut pasta and dry granular food
Machine footprint
Compact
Discharge method
Flat bottom bags
Control panel type
Touchscreen color panel
Material of construction
Stainless steel
Control panel type
Touchscreen interface
Integration possibilities
Compatible with weighers and dosers
Motion type
Intermittent motion
Material quality
Stainless steel components
Market info
GEA is known for its expertise in engineering innovative and sustainable equipment and solutions, focusing on sectors such as food, beverages, pharmaceuticals, and energy, with a reputation for quality, efficiency, and advanced technological applications in industrial processing.