Whether it’s cans or bottles of flavored beverages, Douglas variety pack systems deliver the ultimate combos. Pack up to six flavors in cartons, shrink bundles, cases or trays. And get every flavor in every package, for every customer … every time.
Variety Pack Solutions:
Low-Speed Cartoning
For low-speed automated cartoning, the Vantra® IM cartoner can function as a standalone platform with manual infeed. Combine it with Prisma® unloader to automate product infeeding as well as a TriVex® tray reloader to automate downstream tray loading.
Flexibility
- 4 – 24 packs
- Optional 30 packs
- 2-6 flavors
Speed
- Up to 25 or 35 (12 packs) per minute
Mid- to High-Speed Cartoning
For mid- to high-speed automated cartoning, the Spectrum™ CM cartoner can function as a standalone platform with manual infeed. Combine it with a Prisma unloader to automate product infeeding as well as a TriVex tray reloader to automate downstream tray loading.
Flexibility
- 4 – 24 packs
- Optional 30 packs
- 2-6 flavors
Speed
- 100-150 (12 packs) per minute
Tray Loading
Flexibility
- 12-36 packs
- 2-6 flavors
Speed
- 30, 60, 80 cycles per minute
(1 pkg per cycle)
Tray Re-Loading
Flexibility
- 12-24 packs
- 2-6 flavors
Speed
- 40 trays per minute
Automated Unloading
The Prisma unloader can be combined with any of the systems (listed above) to automate product infeed. It is available for cans, bottles or both and automatically unloads trays and conveys them for downstream packing.
Flexibility
- Up to 6 lanes
(1 flavor per lane)
Speed
- Conforms to primary systems’ speeds