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TC Series Carton Closer Food – Fold & Tuck or Glue

A fully automated system offering fold & tuck or hot melt glue sealing, ideal for retail display and shelf-ready cartons. Provides quick size changes, continuous operation, and optional labelling integration for high-efficiency packaging with minimal intervention.
The fully automated Carton Closer is configurable for fold & tuck or hot melt glue style closing and is ideal for retail display or shelf-ready cartons. The built-in carton transport system guides the open carton by folding the top minor and major flaps before tuck closing or closing with hot melt glue.

With integrated open flap detection and low-level glue warning this Carton Closer is designed for continuous operation with very little operator intervention.

Benefits

  • Full length doors for easy maintenance and cleaning
  • Integrated mechanical or automatic adjustments
  • Wide carton handling capability with quick size change
  • Designed for 3-shift continuous operation
  • Hot Melt Glue ensures a secure carton seal
  • Low impact closer for lightweight or perforated cartons
  • Compact footprint is ideal for cleanrooms
  • 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.

Data Sheet

Technical Information

TC Series Carton Closer Food - Fold & Tuck or Glue Technical Info

TC Series Carton Closer Food - Fold & Tuck or Glue Typical 2D layout

Operator Interface

TC Series Carton Closer Food - Fold & Tuck or Glue Operator Interface

Service Specification

TC Series Carton Closer Food - Fold & Tuck or Glue Service Specifications

TC Series Carton Closer Food - Fold & Tuck or Glue Carton closing sequence Sealed with glue TC Series Carton Closer Food - Fold & Tuck or Glue Carton Sealed with glue

Brochure: TC Series Carton Closer Food - Fold & Tuck or Glue

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Frequently asked questions

What closing methods are supported?
The machine supports fold & tuck or hot melt glue closing for secure carton sealing.
Can the machine handle different carton sizes?
Yes, it has wide carton handling capability with quick size changes for flexibility. Typical format changes are done under 5 min. Also fully automatic size changes are available as an option.
Is the machine suitable for continuous operation?
Yes, it is designed for 3-shift continuous operation with minimal operator intervention.
Can the machine handle lightweight or perforated cartons?
Yes, it features a low-impact closer, making it ideal for lightweight or perforated cartons.
Do you offer labellers or data printers with the machine?
Yes, labellers and data printers are available as optional integrations.
How does the machine ensure secure operation?
It includes interlocked doors, E-stop buttons, and a power isolator for safe, efficient operation.

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