An excellent package for your product can not only improve your products’ appearance, also can it guarantee the quality of your product. It means that you can save a lot of money on transportation, and you can avoid lots of expensive legal trouble for your company too.
The packaging machine which you used in your factory also makes a difference in the quality of the product and the integrity of the
packaging. There are several different types of food packaging machines that are responsible for filling and sealing everything that you see on store shelves from juice to flour and cereal.
Below is an outlet of two fundamental types of machine used in majority of food packing designs.
HFFS (Horizontal Form Fill Seal)
HFFS machines are used in a variety of industries, but in the food industry, they are particularly useful for packaging horizontally sealed products. These items could include cookies, hamburgers and other foods that need to be thermoformed (heating plastic to meet the needs of the packaging design). These machines are also useful in creating blister packs for spices and other dry goods packaged in single serving trays.
VFFS (Vertical Form Fill Seal)
These kinds of equipment allows for product to be fed into a packaging design to a certain predetermined level after which, it will seal the packaging. Regardless of your sealing needs, many brands of these machines have changeover parts or settings that allows for multiple settings to be managed by a manufacturing facility. If you’ve ever opened a bag of potato chips, chances are it was filled and sealed with VFFS equipment. The machinery is a staple in the food industry for dry goods, frozen foods, coffees, teas and more.
Advantages of used machinery
Choose VFFS or HFFS depending on your own products’ character and your needs. Use packing machine can not only save your money(means you can reduce your cost and enhance your competition). Used equipment that has been refurbished will have passed rigorous inspections to ensure the quality is on the level of the best machinery in the industry. So you should also focused on machine maintenance .
No matter what kind of machine you need, the character of the product should be the priority to consider. Only High efficiency and recycling environment friendly packaging machine can be the trend of your business.