The pet food sector is growing rapidly and has an increasing variety of brands and products for different needs, but in terms of packaging the vast majority end up in cans, pouches or doypacks.
In both cases, these are products that are pasteurised in order to extend their shelf life. In these processes, MH only intervenes at the output of the primary packaging machines.
Table Top Conveyors
BAT Buffer
Can stackers
Mergers
Some special devices such as can stackers or multi-flavour combination systems can be found in this market.
Table Top Conveyors BAT Buffer Accumulation counters Can stackers Mergers Taste Combiners
Case packer
Stretch wrapping machine
Cartoning machine
In fact, it is quite common for the secondary packaging for supermarket shelves to be a single display containing several product flavours to choose from.
Some manufacturers prefer to have several production lines working simultaneously, hence the need for the combination system.
Sorter and ARB devices
Low pressure accumulation
Spiralveyor
The boxes or bundles thus produced are then handled on the usual box conveyor lines to the palletiser.
Sorter
ARB devices
Low pressure accumulation
Spiralveyor