Selection guide for fully automatic packaging machine on assembly line

The fully automatic packaging machine on the assembly line is an indispensable part of modern production lines, which can significantly improve production efficiency, reduce labor costs, and ensure the standardization and safety of product packaging. However, there are various types of packaging machines on the market with different functions, and how to choose the appropriate packaging machine has become a challenge faced by many enterprises. This article will provide you with a guide for purchasing a fully automatic packaging machine from the following aspects, helping you find the most suitable packaging solution.

1. Determine packaging requirements

Before choosing a packaging machine, it is necessary to first clarify your production needs. For example, what type of product do you need to package? What are the dimensions, weight, and shape of the product? What is the daily packing volume? What are the packaging requirements for the product? Do you need sealing, bundling, labeling, or other special functions? Clarifying these requirements will help you choose the appropriate packaging machine model and configuration.

2. Understand the types of packaging machines

Fully automatic packaging machines are mainly divided into the following types:

• Bundle packing machine:Suitable for bundling cardboard boxes, woven bags, and other packaging, usually using steel or plastic straps for bundling.
• Sealed packing machine:Suitable for sealing bagged items, usually using methods such as heat sealing, sewing, or pasting for sealing.
• Vacuum packing machine:Suitable for items such as food and medicine that require vacuum packaging, it can extend the shelf life.
• Air cushion packaging machine:Suitable for packaging fragile items, using air cushion bags for cushioning protection.

Choose the appropriate type of packaging machine based on your product characteristics and packaging needs.

3. Evaluate the performance of the packaging machine

When choosing a packaging machine, the following performance indicators need to be considered:

• Packing speed:The number of packages per minute determines production efficiency.
• Packaging accuracy:The firmness and aesthetics of packaging affect product quality.
• Adaptability of packaging materials:The types of materials that can be packaged, such as cardboard boxes, woven bags, plastic bags, etc.
• Automation level:Can automatic feeding, packaging, and discharging be implemented to reduce labor costs.

Based on your actual situation, choose a packaging machine with performance indicators that meet the requirements.

4. Consider the cost of the packaging machine

The prices of packaging machines vary greatly, ranging from several thousand yuan to several hundred thousand yuan. While considering performance indicators, budget should also be taken into account to choose a cost-effective packaging machine. In addition to the purchase cost, it is also necessary to consider the subsequent maintenance and upkeep expenses, as well as the cost of consumables such as strapping and packaging bags.

5. Choose a reputable manufacturer

Choosing a reputable manufacturer can ensure the quality and after-sales service of the packaging machine. You can refer to the reviews of other users to understand the manufacturer's reputation and service level in the industry.

6. Understand the services provided by the manufacturer

What other services can manufacturers provide besides the packaging machine itself? For example, do you provide installation, debugging, training, maintenance and other services? Do you provide customized services for personalized design based on your needs? These services can improve your user experience and reduce your usage costs.

7. Conduct on-site inspections

Before making a purchase decision, it is recommended that you visit the manufacturer for on-site inspection to understand the actual operation of the packaging machine and experience the operation process. This will help you gain a more comprehensive understanding of the performance and user experience of the packaging machine.

8. Pay attention to security performance

There are certain safety risks during the operation of the packaging machine, and it is crucial to choose a packaging machine with complete safety performance. For example, are emergency stop devices, safety shields, etc. equipped? Does it comply with relevant safety standards? These details are worth your attention.

9. Integrated automated production line

In order to achieve a more efficient production process, it is possible to consider integrating the fully automatic packaging machine with other automation equipment, such as automatic palletizing conveyor lines, automatic packaging lines, automatic transportation lines, automatic loading and unloading, industrial robots, robotic arms, etc. This will further improve production efficiency and reduce labor costs.

We recommend that you consult Jiangsu Stek Intelligent Manufacturing Co., Ltd. They have a professional team that can provide comprehensive automation solutions and customize suitable packaging machines and automated production lines according to your needs. They also provide comprehensive after-sales service to ensure that you can use it with peace of mind.

Choosing the appropriate assembly line fully automatic packaging machine is the key to improving production efficiency and reducing costs. When making a purchase, it is necessary to consider multiple factors such as personal needs, packaging machine performance, cost, manufacturer reputation, and service, and conduct on-site inspections to ultimately choose the most suitable packaging machine for you. I hope this article can provide you with some references to help you smoothly choose a suitable packaging machine and improve production efficiency.