Cartoning Equipment
(45 companies)Cartoning equipment is defined as machinery that forms cartons as primary packages from flat blanks, including several related functions including erecting, folding, closing, side seaming and sealing of cartons. Looking at new cartoning, case packing, and multipacking machines? Learn more about what to look for in your next purchase.
Cartoning Equipment Companies
Aagard Group, LLC
Aagard wraparound cartoners are designed and manufactured to each customer's application requirements. Patented wraparound cartoning machines run flat carton blanks using an integrated side seam gluing function, an option that can offer material savings and increase production efficiency.
ADCO Manufacturing
ADCO’s cartoning product line ranges from entry-level, hand-load cartoners to high-speed, servo-driven cartoners with features such as sanitary balcony design, touch screen controls and comprehensive onboard diagnostics. Since the introduction of its first horizontal end load cartoner in 1958, ADCO’s product line grown to offer an extensive lineup of horizontal end load and vertical end load cartoners.
AFA Systems Ltd.
AFA Systems cartoning equipment includes horizontal and end-load cartoners, vertical cartoners and sleevers. Cartoning systems include reliable servo-driven rotary feeders that reach speeds of 320 cartons per minute. Cartoning machines are engineered for under five-minute servo changeover capability, helping improve overall line efficiency. Recent highlighted applications include cartoning vials at over 1,200 vials/minute and developing bar cartoning that can handle both on-edge and lay-flat configurations on the same machine.
Aylward Enterprises, LLC
Aylward Enterprises manufactures low to medium output cartoning equipment, running up to 200 cartons per minute, Cartoning machines handle bottles, vials, blisters, syringes, pouches, medical devices, and cosmetics.
Bartelt Packaging
Bartelt offers continuous motion end-load cartoners designed to achieve high speed, high quality cartoning of a wide range of products. Continuous motion machines are heavy-duty, versatile, continuous motion end-load cartoning solutions designed for maximum efficiency, durability, and reliability. Featured products include the Bartelt CMC cartoner, a horizontal, continuous motion cartoning machine designed as a fast, flexible, and reliable machine that has all the advantages of full servo control and operates at rates of up to 400 cycles per minute. Product line also includes progressive load cartoners.
Bergami USA
Bergami manufactures intermittent and constant motion cartoners in both horizontal and vertical configurations, with speeds ranging from 20 cartons per minute up to 400 cartons per minute. Intermittent and constant motion horizontal cartoners feature manual or automatic feeding of products. An alternative to horizontal cartoning for bottle and jar applications, Bergami’s vertical series works with single and multi-packs and handles cartons with liners and partitions. Bergami tray/cartoners are designed for applications that require the forming of cartons/trays from a flat blank. Modular by design, these systems are suitable for simple manual loading of products or fully automated collating and loading systems.
Bestpack Packaging Systems
BestPack is an original equipment manufacturer of carton erecting and sealing machines used in food and manufactured goods applications as well as tape heads. Featured machines from Bestpack's full line of cartoning equipment include the BestPack™ Model ELVS carton erector/sealer built for heavy usage with a quick and simple, no-tools-required carton size changeover. Other products include the CSEG, a fully automatic random side drive carton sealer designed for the egg industry.
Bradman Lake Group
Top load cartoning includes carton and Tray formers mechanical carton /Tray loaders, robotic and robotic vision toploaders and carton closers. End load cartoning includes semi-automatic and fully-automatic. Wrap-around cartoning and sleeving. Supplier to key industry sectors including bakery & biscuit, chocolate & confectionery, dry foods, chilled & frozen foods, pharmaceutical, and consumer & healthcare.
BW Integrated Systems
BW Integrated Systems’ vertical and horizontal cartoners function at high speeds, handle complex multiple-component packaging tasks and handle stackable products. Cartoning machines feature various functions including cycle stop flap closing, rotary cartoning, rotary flap tuckers, and adjustable carton plows. BW distributes models including the Nigrelli Ambassador multipacker cartoner for high speeds in the food and beverage industry, and Tisma’s HSC 400 continuous motion horizontal cartoners producing 450 cartons/min.
BW Packaging
Cartoning equipment from BW Integrated Systems is designed to handle applications for a wide range of markets and applications, from craft brewing and beverage to flexible product and rolls of foil. Cartoning models include the Tisma HSC 400 continuous motion horizontal cartoner, capable of maintaining speeds of up to 450 cartons per minute,
Cama North America
Since 1981, Cama has been supplying cartoning machines. Product line includes the CL horizontal cartoning machine series that offers high-performance and reliable solutions for side-loading and top-loading applications. Cama cartoning machines can be integrated into complete production lines in both food and non-food markets. We offer electronic intermittent motion, continuous motion, or combination cartoning machines for packing flow-wraps, pouches, bags, thermoformed trays, blisters, jars and more. Features include quick and easy changeover, carton closing by hot-melt or tuck-in, and Augmented Reality (AR).
Consolidated Technologies Inc.
Consolidated Technologies manufactures a range of manual load and automatic cartoning equipment, including the HC 120 Manual Load Cartoner, the HC 3200 Automatic Indexing Horizontal Cartoner, HC 4100 Automatic Continuous Motion Cartoner, and VDC 2900 Vertical Cartoner.
CRG Automation
CRG Automation's cartoners have been at the backbone of industry giants like Reynolds for over 20 years, a testament to the company's unwavering commitment to reliability. The machines are more than just equipment; they are steadfast partners in production, designed for robustness and longevity. With C-IMC carton erector, loader and sealer, the company is taking the best of its legacy and infusing it with modern flexibility to meet the evolving needs of clients. In today's challenging labor market, ease of operation is crucial. C-IMC is intuitive, foolproof, and designed for rapid onboarding, ensuring anyone can operate it with confidence.
DariFill, Inc
Specialists in ice cream filling and packaging solutions, DariFill supplies cartoners for ice cream manufacturing lines including the DariFill’s Bucket Infeed Cartoner, featuring a sanitary, stainless steel design and small footprint. Designed for small to mid-sized volume food applications, this horizontal load intermittent cartoner features servo driven index and fully customizable recipes through the touch screen HMI. DariFill also offers specialty cartoning equipment for ice cream sandwich lines.
Douglas Machine Inc.
Douglas Machines builds cartoning solutions with servo technology and adaptable platforms designed to deliver greater throughput, less waste and enhanced production efficiency. Vectra® cost-efficient cartoner features a floor space-saving design and functionality for increased uptime and fast changeovers. Vantra™ is a low- to mid-speed intermittent motion cartoner that produces both cartons and trays on a single machine.
Econocorp, Inc.
Econocorp offers end and top load cartoning equipment for manual, semi- and fully automatic solutions at speeds ranging from 1 to 120 cpm. Company’s wide variety of horizontal cartoning machines range from countertop carton sealers to continuous-motion cartoners.
Elopak, Inc.
Elopak offers its advanced gabletop filling technology platform for refrigerated liquid food products, including dairy, plant-based drinks, juices and liquid eggs. Half-Gallon/2 Liter filler machines have capacity to run 10,000 cartons/hour while the Quart/1 Liter runs 14,000 cartons/hour and below.
ESS Technologies, Inc. (A Pacteon Company)
ESS Technologies' horizontal or side-load cartoners run up to 150 cartons per minute and vertical or top-load cartoners run up to 100 cartons per minute.
Graphic Packaging International
Graphic Packaging’s line of cartoners can be supplied in either continuous or intermittent motion configurations to suit a variety of applications and line configurations. Cartoning machine product line is flexible, enables quick changeovers and is designed to erect and seal cartons for totally enclosed packages for multiple product types.
Harpak-ULMA Packaging, LLC
Harpak-ULMA Packaging LLC offers a wide range of intermittent or continuous motion horizontal cartoning machines suitable to pack products into boxes with automatic side loading and closure of the lateral flaps by means of hot melt or tuck-in flap. Food products such as frozen pizzas, cakes, cereals, rice, and coffee packs can be loaded into the machine infeed manually by the operator or automatically by means of a mechanical or electronic synchronization unit. The synchronization unit picks the product from the production line and feeds the machine in feed tasks. Cartoning systems are designed for easy maintenance, centralized greasing and easy and quick changeover and comply with current CE standards. Special versions equipped with a low carton magazine are available.
Harro Höfliger
Specializing in equipment for the pharmaceutical and medical industries, Harro Höfliger manufactures cartoning machinery with modularly structured solutions for applications such as packing vials. Featured machines include the versatile MKT cartoner, which handles a large carton size range and reproducible format settings and the MTL modular top-loader for multi-component packaging. Harro Höfliger also manufactures equipment for packing tablet blisters in wallets.
IMA Dairy and Food USA
IMA offers vertical and horizontal cartoning equipment with a specialized focus on pharmaceutical applications. Featured machines include the X Series for parenteral administration medical products. Designed for small-medium production batches, the FLEXA Series offers the right compromise between flexibility and speed while the DYNAMICA Series the ideal solution for high speeds. The VERTICARE vertical cartoner can be equipped with a series of modules to enable bespoke product handling and fully customized packaging. Its robotic system is designed to manage a broad variety of products in terms of dimensions, shape, stability and fragility.
Körber Pharma, North America
Körber manufactures modular top loading and side loading cartoning machines designed to offer maximum flexibility for the packaging of ampoules, syringes, injectors, and blister packs as well as for other medical products. Körber’s product line of cartoning machines cover all packaging requirements and process environmentally friendly mono-material that is 100% recyclable. Dividella NeoTOP top load cartoner runs flat paperboard and partition blanks that are printable on both sides. It features secure automated erecting and gluing, and a secure product insertion process with 100% verification after insertion. Other cartoning machines for blister packs and other pharmaceutical and medical applications include the P1600 and P3200 side loaders, both designed for small and medium batch sizes that enable packaging in folding cartons of almost all pharmaceutical products. The machines require minimal space and need only a few format parts.
Marchesini Group USA Inc.
Marchesini Group USA Inc. manufactures horizontal and vertical cartoning equipment that handles a wide range of applications.
Massman Automation, a Massman Company
Massman Automation's Ultra cartoners are engineered for flexibility in accommodating multiple products, sizes, and rates for various carton types. Driven by servo technology for all power transmission movements, these vertical and horizontal cartoners are capable of speeds up to 200 cartons/min. The Ultra Horizontal Cartoners feature are designed for rapid, flexible changeovers (about 5 min.) and feature a dual-head rotary carton feeder. The Ultra Vertical Cartoner, available in both manual and automatic loads, can handle a broad range of carton sizes, from 1 ½” to 12”, and can achieve speeds of up to 120 cartons per minute. The Ultra Vertical Cartoner also boasts rapid flexible changeovers of around 5 minutes, helping facilities streamline packaging processes and reduce downtime.
Mpac Group
MPAC supplies side load, top load and vertical cartoners. The Langen AIR-XL is an extra-long, continuous motion, manual infeed, side load cartoning machine designed as a cost-effective solution for manufacturers demanding flexibility, reliability and high end-product quality. This cartoner handles a wide range of applications including cosmetic cans, flow wraps and bags for the food and beverage, health and personal care and pharmaceutical industries. The Langen LRC-400 top load cartoner is built with individual modules for carton forming, loading and sealing. The Switchback SC-2V vertical cartoner runs at maximum speeds of up to 45 cpm and handles a wide range of carton sizes and styles.
NiMCO Corporation
NiMCO Corporation offers a versatile range of efficient and economical gabletop cartoning machines designed to fill products into paperboard cartons with volumes from 4 ounces to 5 liters at speeds ranging from 4 to 125 cartons per minute, depending on the product, fill volume, and carton type. These machines feature various filler options, including liquid, dry, volumetric, and net weight dispensing, making them suitable for a wide array of applications. Dual cross-section machines are available to accommodate different carton sizes, such as mini & quart, quart & half-gallon, 1 liter & 2-liter, and half-gallon & gallon or 2 liter & 5-liter combinations. Many machines can also be equipped with CAP PAC® Spout Applicators for enhanced functionality. Manufactured in the USA, NiMCO's gabletop cartoning machines are engineered to meet the demands of small, medium, and large production facilities, offering the smallest footprints in the industry to maximize production space. NiMCO is dedicated to providing world-class packaging solutions tailored to each customer's unique application needs.
Pacteon Group
ESS Technologies, a Pacteon Company, manufactures horizontal or side-load cartoners that run at rates of up to 150 cartons per minute and vertical or top-load cartoners run at speeds up to 100 cartons per minute.
PallayPack, Inc.
PallayPack supplies horizontal and vertical cartoners used in pharma, cosmetic and related industries. Featured in the PallayPack product line is the Box80V, a highly versatile vertical cartoner that can be equipped with a product loading system and numerous options available, achieving 3,600 pieces/hr. Model Box90 is an intermittent motion horizontal cartoner used in medium to high volume production lines for cartoning products including tubes, bottles, jars, blisters, lipstick and pencils.
Pattyn North America, Inc.
Pattyn provides case erecting solutions designed to ensure perfectly rectangular cartons for efficient packaging. Their standard case erectors automatically form boxes up to 730mm in length, while the XL models cater to larger pallet boxes, serving industries like food and non-food sectors. With speeds of up to 16 cases per minute, these machines use hot melt or tape to secure flaps, delivering reliable, high-quality packaging performance. Backed by over 65 years of expertise, Pattyn tailors solutions to meet diverse packaging needs.
Paxiom
Paxiom Group offers the Boxxer™ Kartnr™ V-series of automatic carton forming machines, engineered to vertically form a chipboard carton, insert the container and then close the carton. These compact machines can be easily adjusted for multiple products and feature a heavy-duty steel frame, programmable logic controller and a color touch screen. This versatile machine can handle tucked cartons, pop-up auto-lock cartons or glued cartons. Typical applications include loading pharmaceuticals, medicinals, liquids, gels, creams, solids, widgets and health and beauty aids as well as other delicate products.
Propack Processing & Packaging Systems, Inc.
For applications including loading bars, snack cakes, and frozen patty products, Propack Processing & Packaging Systems offers a full product line of cartoning equipment. Highlights from Propacks's robotic systems for carton loading include the LJ-TRT robotic product collator and robotic carton loader, designed to provides the high-speed automation flexibility with an efficient, robust carton loading machine for applications handling output from medium to high-speed flow-wrappers. The PSST/120 is an economical, safe product delivery system that empowers the use of stepper servo technology to receive randomly produced products from baggers, pouchers and flow wrappers and synchronizes product delivery on-time, on-demand to high speed cartoning machines.
R.A. Jones
R.A Jones offers a comprehensive portfolio of intermittent and continuous motion cartoning machinery including end-load and customized top-load cartoners. Models include hand-load vertical, end-load, and fully automated systems running at 600 cpm in applications such as food, non-food, OTC/pharmaceutical, tissue, and other consumer goods. Applications include cereal, baking mixes, pouched/bagged snacks, frozen foods, meal kits, cracker/cookie slugs and trays, pizza, granola/fruit bars, coffee pods, drink mixes, hair dye, bottles with syringes, razors, garbage bags, tissues, wipes, feminine hygiene pads, electronics, medical devices, masks, and much more. The machines allow manufacturers the flexibility to run various carton sizes with quick changeover capabilities.
RAUMAK North America Inc.
Raumak’s versatile automatic vertical cartoning system is designed for efficient product insertion into cardboard boxes, boasting a production capacity of up to 50-55 cartons per minute. Tailored to meet diverse market needs, it serves industries such as pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, food, and chemicals. Each cartoner is customizable to fit specific customer requirements regarding maximum cartridge dimensions and quantity. In addition, the machine offers flexible closure options using hot melt glue or interlocking tabs. Raumaks unit is capable of handling various products, including blister packs, packages, jars, tubes, bottles, and leaflets. It features a PLC system with a user-friendly touchscreen interface. The equipment is also equipped with sensors for fault detection and monitoring consumable levels, ensuring compliance with safety standards according to NR-12.
Romaco Group
With numerous innovations and advanced technologies, Romaco Promatic brand supplies a range of vertical and horizontal cartoning machines used by customers in the pharmaceutical, cosmetics and chemical industries. P 91 horizontal intermittent motion cartoners can be equipped with modular, multiple feeding systems to pack pharmaceutical, nutraceutical or chemical products. P 91 is designed for silent operations, no vibrations and ergonomic loading of packaging components. The BIPAK Series of vertical cartoners is designed for reliable, versatile and tireless packaging. Bipak cartoners can be operated in intermittent or continuous motion and are able to handle different types of carton closures. A wide range of automatic feeding units is available to completely automatize the packaging operations; machines reach rates of up to 120 cartons/minute.
ROVEMA North America, Inc.
ROVEMA continuous or intermittent motion cartoning machines can be fully integrated with existing filling and bagging equipment. With a hygienic and highly accessible design, ROVEMA cartoning systems are engineered for efficient tool-less changeovers and are modularly constructed, offering customers a high level of customization and long-term flexibility.
Rychiger Canada
Rychiger Canada's line of cartoning machines includes vertical rotary cartoners and horizontal linear cartoners, as well as modular robot top loaders that can be used in cartoning and case packing applications. The VRC-60 vertical rotary cartoner is fully automatic, featuring several advancements designed for better repeatability, reliability and speed while maximizing equipment versatility. Its speed is derived from a 12-position indexer that generates an output of 60 cartons per minute. The 12-station turn-table design accommodates loading, leaflet/promo feeding, coding and inspection all in one compact, 1m x 1m (3 in. x 3 in.) footprint.
Serpa
Serpa engineers each of its horizontal, vertical, intermittent and top load cartoner models to provide a compact footprint to save facility space while offering benefits such as open balcony design, rugged durability, fast changeovers and low maintenance. Featured cartoning machines include the P100 Horizontal Cartoner for pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, personal care and medical device applications, featuring a fall-through construction that meets all sanitary and FDA validation requirements and the P120 Vertical Cartoner for hand load or automatic load applications.
Sneed Coding Solutions, Inc.
Sneed Coding Solutions helps customers automate the end-of-line packaging process with a range of carton, case, and box sealers available in various sizes. These sealers, available in both semi-automatic and fully-automatic models, streamline the box sealing process. Automating the sealing process reduces human error, minimizes material usage, ensures cleaner application, and eliminates the need for manual labor in sealing boxes. Learn more about Sneed Coding's cartoning offering at the link below.
Sourcelink Solutions, LLC
The SVC and RVC series of vertical end load cartoners from SourceLink can handle a wide range of applications utilizing the latest in servo and plc technology. Machines are designed to be compact, simple to operate and change over, and provide the flexibility that customers need.
Syntegon
Syntegon offers Kliklok topload carton formers and closers, endload cartoners, wraparound sleevers, and associated product handling equipment as well as Sigpack TTM integrated topload cartoners. Core industries served include bakery, nutrition bars, frozen food, prepared food, chocolate and confectionery, salty snacks, healthy snacks, and much more. Kliklok also has expertise packaging non-food products, such as toilet flush kits, batteries, spark plugs, razors, air freshers and health and beauty products.
Triangle Package Machinery Company
The Flex 1 cartoning solution from Triangle Package Machinery is designed for bag-in-box applications such as cereal, rice, cake mix, prepared and frozen foods, and more. Key features include quick and simple 3D changeover, single- or twin-pack bag capability, servo drives, and a compact footprint. For an integrated bag-in-box system that fits in a small footprint, this compact cartoner can be paired with a Triangle inline weigher and vertical form/fill/seal (VFFS) bagger.
Viking Masek Packaging Technologies
Viking Masek Global Packaging Technologies supplies a variety of cartoning machines including end load, wraparound, and top load versions. Featured machines include the CAM W wraparound cartoner, a speedy intermittent motion carton packing machine that can erect, load, and close wraparound cartons using hot glue. Other models include the FM carton packing machine, which erects and fills different carton shapes in single, double, or triple head operation; application examples include placing sachets or stick packs of sugar, sweetener, and flavored coffee mixes into cartons.
WeighPack Systems Inc. / Paxiom
WeighPack offers the Boxxer™ Kartnr™ V-series of automatic carton forming machines, engineered to vertically form a chipboard carton, insert the container and then close the carton. These compact machines can be easily adjusted for multiple products and feature a heavy-duty steel frame, programmable logic controller and a color touch screen. This versatile machine can handle tucked cartons, pop-up auto-lock cartons or glued cartons. Typical applications include loading pharmaceuticals, medicinals, liquids, gels, creams, solids, widgets and health and beauty aids as well as other delicate products.
Yeaman Machine Technologies, Inc.
Yeaman offers an array of vertical and horizontal cartoning machines, with options including rotary carton pick-and-place, reciprocal carton placers, long-cut volumetric carton filling, and more. Sealing styles covered by Yeaman's cartoning sealing product line include standard seal, tuck-and-seal, reverse fold, fifth panel, reverse tuck, economy seal, straight tuck and gabletop style sealing.
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