Industry Experience with Automated Packaging Equipment | Yeaman Machine

Industry Experience

Confectionery

Cartoners

Run up to 1,166 fun-size cartons per minute on our vertical cartoner

Premade Pouch Machines

Fill premade pouches with multiple candy products for variety packs

Other Equipment

Multipackers are available for your candy and chocolate display needs

Your candy comes in packages of many shapes, sizes and materials and our versatile equipment can handle all your packaging requirements. Our vertical cartoners can be set up to run high speed dedicated products. Or they can run a large size range, from .75" x .25" x 1.25" to 7.75" x 2.50" x 11.00". They also have the ability to run different carton styles on the same machine - standard seal, tuck, gable top, you name it. Our flexible designs are carried into our secondary packaging equipment as well. Our multipackers can run both paperboard and corrugated cartons allowing you to run both style displays on the same machine. Each of our machines are designed to grow with your changing needs.

Pasta and Rice

Cartoners

Our vertical cartoners are capable of running mac 'n' cheese and long cut pasta on the same machine

Premade Pouch Machines

All of our auxiliary equipment can be added to the pouch machines to fill the pouches the same as a carton

Custom Equipment

We developed a long cut volumetric doser and pasta cutting knife to handle all your long cut pasta needs

Over the last decade we have developed the product handling features needed to provide our customers with a machine capable of handling ALL of their pasta needs on one piece of equipment. The long cut pasta volumetric dosers accurately and cleanly dispense long cut pasta into tilt trays to be loaded into the cartons. You'll also have the ability to cut the pasta down in size as it rides along the tilt tray conveyor. When you add those features with a volumetric cup filler any combination of pasta can be run on the machine including short goods, mac 'n' cheese, long cut, and 10" to 5" pasta.

Powders and Granules

Cartoners

Vertical cartoners can be tooled to run both cartons and PET jugs and containers to fulfill multiple needs

Premade Pouch Machines

By manipulating the pouch during filling, product is contained and filling areas are kept clean.

Custom Equipment

Carton sealing options include sift proof glue systems and reverse fold plowing to fill loose powder and granules directly into cartons

Powders and granules can be messy products, but we put extra thought into how to handle these products to keep your facility as clean as possible. When filling these products into cartons or pouches our equipment handles the flow of product and transfer of air to minimize product recoil and keep it contained to the package. We also employ different sealing methods to keep your product from leaking out of the package before it makes it into your customer's hands.

Dried Fruit, Nuts and Grains

Cartoners

We've installed many vertical cartoners to fill dried fruit, nut and granola mixes directly into cartons

Premade Pouch Machines

Capable of filling even the most difficult odd shaped dried fruits into pouches with flex spouts and fingers

Custom Equipment

We developed an adjustable flood fill system and flip-top carton plowing that can be used in other industries

Over the years we have installed many machines for the dried fruit, nut and granola industry. These have included scale tie-ins, but our development of the adjustable flood fill system has proven to be an economical choice for our customers. Our customers' have allowed us to become quite intimate withwillingness to share their products and processes which has allowed us to develop unusual and effective waysan effective strategy to handle this sticky, inconsistent product efficiently with minimal waste. Our most recent installation was for a machine to handle both dried fruit and nuts, and coated sultanas using a flood fill system and a volumetric cup filler.

Bakery

Cartoners

Horizontal cartoners can run hood style bakery boxes streamlining the product loading process with output rates up to 400 cpm

Premade Pouch Machines

Fill even the most delicate products into premade pouches with our product handling equipment

Other Equipment

Carton sleevers package your products and offer ideal presentation

Bakery products can be fragile and must be handled with care. We utilize soft transfers for these types of products to keep their integrity. Whether we employ Yeaman filling equipment options or tie-in to another manufacturer's scale or depositor, we make sure that the transfer from the device to the package is delicate and accurate. Our equipment can also handle product reclaim without damaging your baked goods. These products are fed back into the machine, minimizing waste. Whether you produce pies, donuts, cookies or doughs, our machines will package your products with guaranteed efficiency.

Pet Care and Food

Cartoners

Vertical cartoners can be tooled to run both cartons and PET jugs and containers to fulfill multiple needs

Premade Pouch Machines

Heavy duty grippers can hold premade pouches up to 24 lb on large model machine

Other Equipment

Multipackers, case packers and other equipment are available to complete your full packaging line

Pet care and food products often require heavy handling, but our rugged equipment is up for the challenge. These machines are built for 24/7 production in the harshest environments. Between our vertical cartoner packaging up to 55 lb of kitty litter, and premade pouch fill & seal machine packaging up to 24 lb of pet food, there isn't much they can't handle. For your products that are a bit more delicate, our arsenal is full of filling equipment and transferring devices that have been developed to carefully handle your products. This minimizes breakage while transferring all of your product into the container and gives your customers a finished product you can be proud of.

Pharmaceuticals and Nutraceuticals

Cartoners

Vertical cartoners are capable of running stick packs, blister packs, bottles and more on the same machine

Premade Pouch Machines

Multiple counting plate fillers can be added to your machine to deposit different tablets into the same pouch

Custom Equipment

Our equipment can be modified to automate filling and sealing child-proof packages

Pharmaceuticals and nutraceuticals often require special construction specifications to meet industry standards and regulations. All our equipment can be built at different levels of construction - standard, wipe down, wash down, or caustic washdown to meet your plant's needs. The packaging itself may also have special requirements. Sometimes packages for the health and medical industry need to be child-proof, but not all child-proof packages are designed for automation. We can work with you and your packaging supplier to design your packaging so you can easily automate erecting, filling and sealing your products.

Contract Packaging

Cartoners

Different filling features and plowing can be reconfigured to handle any needs in the future

Premade Pouch Machines

Quick change grippers and optional features can be added at any time to adapt to new product lines

Custom Equipment

Other standard equipment or custom devices can be designed to fulfill different types of packaging

Our vertical cartoners and premade pouch machines offer the most flexibility to our contract packagers. These carousal type machines are built in a "building block" style to allow contract packagers to quickly adapt to new needs and projects. You can easily change package sizes and styles, even add or remove different filling features to run other products on the same equipment. Once our contract packaging customers buy one of these machines, it's not long before we are working on custom systems for them as well - adding conveying systems and case packers or hand packing and more.

Personal and Household Goods

Cartoners

Capable of running fiberboard cartons or corrugated cases for your small shipping needs

Premade Pouch Machines

Extend the machine for more operators or filling equipment to add different items to make kits

Other Equipment

Integrate robotic automation to load your unique shaped products into your different packages

Personal and household goods often have unusual sizes and shapes, and often packaging to match. Our experience and unique machine design gives us the flexibility to handle your specific products and packages. We've developed multiple options of product transfers to safely package at high speeds. If your unique package is not easy to automate, we can work with your suppliers to design packages suitable for mass fulfillment.

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