Machine selection guide

Find the right machine. Start with your product.

Choose your product and pack style. Add the quantity per pack if you know it, then explore suitable equipment.

YOUR PACKING STARTING POINT

Choose your product and pack.

2. What pack do you need?

Pillow pack shape illustration

3D shape illustration. Size, material and tooling are confirmed for your application.

3. Add quantity and output, if known

Discuss this requirement
Your equipment options

Machines for your product and pack

A filling or weighing unit controls the quantity of product. A pouch packing machine forms and seals the pouch. A complete pouch line combines both parts. These options are starting points; product trials and the approved offer confirm the final configuration.

How the machines fit together

A filling or weighing unit measures the quantity of product. A pouch packing machine makes the pouch from a roll of film and seals it after filling. A complete pouch line combines both parts. Bottle fillers and sack systems use different packing routes.

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Machine terms explained
VFFS
Vertical form, fill and seal. A machine that makes pouches from a roll of film, fills them using a matched filling or weighing unit, and seals them.
Auger filler
A filling unit that uses a rotating screw to measure powder.
Cup doser
A unit that measures product by volume using cups. Suits uniform, free-flowing granules.
Linear weigher
A unit that weighs product to a target quantity before releasing it for filling.
Multihead weigher
A unit that combines weights from several weighing buckets to reach the target quantity.
Pneumatic
Uses compressed air to operate parts of the machine.
Servo
Uses controlled motors to position or move machine parts precisely.