FoodFlex TCM Horizontal Cartoner

A flexible system for loading food products into cartons, handling up to 30 cartons per minute. Offers optional leaflet insertion, labelling modules, and multiple format capabilities for efficient, high-speed packaging.
The Horizontal Cartoner is the ideal flexible system for loading single or multiple flow wrapped pharmaceuticals, food products or medical devices into cartons with high throughputs or in multiple formats.

Designed to perform the functions of carton erecting, product collation, product loading, leaflet insertion, and carton closing by means of tuck closure or hot melt glue all within a single machine footprint. The system is ideal for facilities that require continuous operation with minimal operator intervention.

Benefits

• Easy access for line clearance, cleaning and maintenance
• Large colour touch screen HMI
• Standard components for mechanics and drives
• Rapid size change with no tooling required
• Gentle product handling with servo control
• Quiet operation under continuous high speeds
• Extended magazine provides uninterrupted operation
• Optional integration of a labeller and/or data printer

Processing and packaging solutions for your industry

Bespoke Solutions for Complex Needs

At Tekpak, we pride ourselves on developing customized packaging solutions tailored to the unique needs of each client. With over 20 years of experience, we tackle complex automation challenges that go beyond standard offerings. Whether you need a solution that doesn’t yet exist or something highly specific, we work closely with you to design, manufacture, and implement a system that ensures maximum efficiency, precision, and safety. Tekpak’s bespoke solutions give you a competitive edge in your industry.

Ireland-Based with Global Reach

Located in Wexford, Ireland, Tekpak is a trusted partner to some of the world’s largest life sciences, pharmaceutical, and medical device companies. Our 4,000m² (40,000ft²) factory includes 2,000m² (20,000ft²) dedicated to Full Line Assembly and FAT, allowing us to deliver high-quality, fully assembled solutions. We are committed to providing the best technical solutions to support the long-term success of our clients’ operations, helping them meet industry demands and maintain GMP standards.

Complete Turn-Key Line Solutions

Tekpak provides complete turn-key packaging line solutions, integrating every aspect of automation, from case erecting and product transport to case closing and palletizing. Our systems incorporate OEM equipment such as labellers, printers, and serialization systems, ensuring seamless operation from start to finish. With over 20 years of expertise, Tekpak ensures high efficiency and reliability for full-line automation in industries like food, pharmaceutical, and medical devices, delivering precision and speed with every project.

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Brochure: FoodFlex TCM Horizontal Cartoner

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Frequently asked questions

What products can the Tekpak Horizontal Cartoner handle?
The Tekpak Horizontal Cartoner can handle single or multiple flow-wrapped pharmaceuticals, food products, or medical devices.
Can the Tekpak Horizontal Cartoner handle different carton sizes?
Yes, Tekpak can fully customize the machine to your specific application, handling all carton sizes and formats.
Does the machine require complex calibration?
No, the 2-Axis Delta Robot requires no calibration for operation.
What type of control systems are available for the machine?
The control systems available are Allen Bradley, Schneider, or Siemens.
Is the Tekpak Horizontal Cartoner suitable for facilities requiring minimal operator intervention?
Yes, it is designed for continuous operation with minimal operator intervention, thanks to features like the extended magazine and optional labeller or data printer integration.

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