Chocolate bar packaging

Chocolate bar packaging

Summary:

This line packs cellophane-wrapped chocolate bars in cardboard boxes for palletisation.

Technical description:

In all, the line consists of three work areas:

• positioning empty boxes
• packing
• the pallet line

The objective is to supply two filling stations with chocolate bars exiting a cellophane wrapping machine and

empty boxes. The filled boxes are then transported to the palletisation robot via a weighing station and a

taping machine. Finally, the palletising system is supplied with empty pallets and the full pallets are transferred to a wrapping machine

at the end of the line.

Products transported:

• Cellophane wrapped chocolate bars in batches
• Formats:
  • bars of 100 or 150 g in batches of 5 or 10,
  • cardboard boxes: 425 x 230 x 195,
  • pallets 1000 x 1200 x 8 layers
• Rate:
  • 1 box of 10 kg/48 s,
  • 1 box of 15 kg/72 s,
• Number of hours of operation per day: 16 hrs

Integration of the following machines:

• box former
• weighing machine
• taping machine
• unstacker
• robot
• pallet wrapper

Application:

This type of project can be created in the following activity sectors:

• all activity sectors
• transport of packaged products