In the arena of industrial machinery, horizontal cartoning machines stand as formidable players, driving efficiency and productivity across various sectors. As packaging remains a crucial aspect of product delivery, these machines are integral to numerous industries, from food and pharmaceuticals to electronics. This article aims to unfold the intricacies of horizontal cartoning machines, spotlight prominent manufacturers, and guide prospective buyers through key considerations when purchasing such machinery. Additionally, we'll explore the benefits of sourcing through Exapro, a trusted platform dedicated to simplifying and supporting the purchasing journey.

USED PESTER PPU2-PKG TURN / GROUPING STATION

Year: 2000

DESCRIPTION: The Turning Device PPU2-PKG is connected to a stretchbanding machine. It is a stainless steel and aluminum anodize construction. It has been designed for stretch banding of different types of collations such as cartons, stacks of paper, bottles, etc., single or multi-packs. SECTORS OF USE: Pharmaceutical, chemical, cosmetics, food, dietary, medical devices, manufacturing. MAIN FEATURES: Compact and stable construction …

CAM Type PR 66 - AUTOMATIC HORIZONTAL CARTONER

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Capacity units 100 u/mn
Max length (C) 150 mm
Max width (B) 80 mm
Min length (C) 50 mm
Min width (B) 17 mm
Min height (A) 12 mm

CAM mod. PR66 - AUTOMATIC HORIZONTAL CARTONER

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Capacity units 100 u/mn
Max length (C) 185 mm
Max width (B) 120 mm
Min length (C) 80 mm
Min width (B) 40 mm
Min height (A) 20 mm

USED CAM mod. P2R66 - AUTOMATIC HORIZONTAL CARTONER

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Capacity units 100 u/mn
Max length (C) 185 mm
Max width (B) 120 mm
Min length (C) 80 mm
Min width (B) 40 mm
Min height (A) 20 mm

Used TONAZZI Mod. POLYCARTON - HORIZONTAL CARTONER

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Capacity units 60 u/mn
Max length (C) 220 mm
Max width (B) 70 mm
Min length (C) 50 mm
Min width (B) 15 mm
Min height (A) 15 mm

Used TONAZZI Mod. MINIPACKINA - HORIZONTAL CARTONER

Year: 1979

DESCRIPTION: This type of machine with alternating movements is structured to perform the packaging of products. It is particularly suitable for manual loading, can be combined with weighing, dosing or automatic units for automatic loading. SECTORS OF USE: Pharmaceutical, chemical, cosmetics, food, dietary, medical devices, manufacturing. MAIN FEATURES: This intermittent motion cartoner has been a success for 30 years. A …

Used ZANASI Mod. KB - AUTOMATIC HORIZONTAL CARTONER

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Min length (C) 135 mm
Min width (B) 43 mm
Min height (A) 30 mm
Max length (C) 165 mm
Max width (B) 50.5 mm
Max height (A) 50.5 mm

IWKA Mod. CPE - HORIZONTAL INTERMITTENT CARTONER

Year: 1995

Capacity units 80 u/mn
Max length (C) 180 mm
Max width (B) 75 mm
Min length (C) 55 mm
Min width (B) 20 mm
Min height (A) 15 mm

BFB IMA Mod. A94 - AUTOMATIC HORIZONTAL CARTONER

Year: 1999

Capacity units 240 u/mn
Max length (C) 210 mm
Max width (B) 150 mm
Min length (C) 55 mm
Min width (B) 30 mm
Min height (A) 12 mm

BFB IMA Mod. A94 ; 3728 BA - AUTOMATIC HORIZONTAL CARTONER AND CASE PACKER

Year: 1999

Capacity units 240 u/mn
Max length (C) 150 mm
Max width (B) 85 mm
Min length (C) 30 mm
Min width (B) 12 mm
Min height (A) 55 mm

Used CAM mod. K0 - HORIZONTAL CARTONER

Year: 1992

Capacity units 800 u/mn
Max length (C) 130 mm
Max width (B) 65 mm
Min length (C) 65 mm
Min width (B) 35 mm
Min height (A) 14 mm

CAM mod. PR78 - AUTOMATIC HORIZONTAL CARTONER

Year: 1983

Capacity units 120 u/mn
Max length (C) 150 mm
Max width (B) 80 mm
Min length (C) 50 mm
Min width (B) 15 mm
Min height (A) 12 mm

OLI Mod. OLIBAG 210 - Semiautomatic bag packer cartoner used

Year: 1992

Capacity units 200 u/mn
Max width (B) 200 mm

OLI Mod. OLIBAG 210R - Semiautomatic bag packer cartoner used

Year: 1986

Capacity units 200 u/mn
Max width (B) 200 mm


Klockner P120 Cartoning machine / cartoner - Horizontal

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Cartoner Manufacturer Klockner Model P120 Located in United Kingdom with Guk leaflet folder

CAM Cartoning machine / cartoner - Horizontal

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CAM blister carton machine guk leaflet feeder two blister feeders Located in United Kingdom

Cam HS Cartoning machine / cartoner - Horizontal

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Capacity units 200 u/mn
Max length (C) 200 mm
Max width (B) 70 mm
Min length (C) 50 mm
Min width (B) 12 mm
Min height (A) 12 mm

Romarco Promatic P150 Cartoning machine for blisters

Year: 1998

Manufacturer: Romarco Model: Promatic P150 for blister Located in United Kingdom

CAM HMM 1.05 Cartoning machine / cartoner - Horizontal

Year: 2001

CAM Automatic horizontal cartoning Machine


Technical Components and Functioning of Horizontal Cartoning Machines

At its core, a horizontal cartoning machine is composed of several vital components. The carton Magazine is where flat, pre-glued cartons are stored. The Pickup System, typically a suction or mechanical device, fetches the cartons, opening them and placing them onto a continuously moving conveyor.

 

Next comes the Product Infeed System, where the product is loaded into the open carton, either manually or automatically, depending on the machine's design.

Lastly, the Closing Mechanism, either using tuck-in flaps or applying adhesive, seals the carton before it's discharged from the machine. This entire process is precisely synchronized for smooth, efficient operation.

 

Leading Manufacturers of Horizontal Cartoning Machines

IMA Group: With a global reputation for technological excellence and versatility, IMA Group is a leading name in the realm of packaging machinery, including horizontal cartoning machines.

Marchesini Group: This Italian manufacturer delivers reliable, high-performance horizontal cartoning machines. Their innovative designs cater to various industrial needs, making them a top choice among many businesses.

Bosch Packaging Technology: Renowned for their durable, efficient machines, Bosch is a trusted name in the packaging industry, providing solutions that ensure productivity and effectiveness.

Uhlmann: A powerhouse in the world of packaging machinery, Uhlmann is renowned for their robust, precision-engineered horizontal cartoning machines. These high-capacity machines are built to provide reliable performance in high-demand environments.

Romaco: Known for their focus on innovation and user-friendly designs, Romaco offers a range of efficient and versatile horizontal cartoning machines, ensuring optimal packaging results across various sectors.

 

Key Considerations When Purchasing Horizontal Cartoning Machines

When contemplating a horizontal cartoning machine purchase, certain factors demand careful attention:

 

Verify the machine's condition and assess the operational status of all components.

Check if the machine's capacity aligns with your production requirements.

Confirm the machine's compatibility with the type of cartons and products you handle.

Inquire about any specific electrical or environmental conditions needed for operation.

 

Benefits of Buying Through Exapro

Exapro's platform provides a secure and simplified purchasing experience. Their involvement in every step of the sale process and their expert advice ensure that buyers make informed decisions. Moreover, Exapro aids in facilitating smooth and transparent communication between buyers and sellers, making transactions hassle-free.

 

Budget Considerations

The price range for horizontal cartoning machines generally spans from 18,000€ to 45,000€. Keep in mind to account for ongoing operational and maintenance costs while setting your budget.

 

Organising Transportation

While transportation falls under the buyer's responsibility, assistance can be provided by the seller or Exapro if needed. Conducting a thorough inspection before transportation is critical. Ensuring that all components are secured and ready for transit helps prevent potential complications and additional repair costs down the line.