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Nimco Hand Machines
NiMCO manufactures three types of hand machines designed for gable-top carton packaging:
- MB (Manual Bottom Sealer)
- MT (Manual Top Sealer)
- CP (Cap Pack Applicator for cartons that require a cap)
Each hand machine is designed to perform a specific task in the packaging process. The MB seals the bottom of the carton, while the MT seals the top of the carton after it has been filled with the product. For cartons requiring a cap, the CP machine applies the cap to complete the packaging.
Key Features:
- Designed and manufactured in the USA
- Easy operation and minimal maintenance
- Sealing capacity up to 120 cartons per hour
- Suitable for entry-level startup companies, lower volume production, or product testing
- Available for all carton cross-sections and height options
- Customized assembly based on specific carton size requirements
Machine Features:
- Various Carton Sizes
- Stainless Steel Frame
- Compact Footprint
- 120v Power
- Low Water Consumption
- Water Cooled Sealing
- Stainless Steel Panels
- Low Maintenance
- Low Air Consumption
- Safety Palm Switch Operation
Operation:
Two hand-operated machines are required to fully seal a carton:
- A hand-operated bottom sealing packaging machine dedicated to sealing the bottom portion of gable-top cartons.
- A hand-operated top sealing packaging machine dedicated to sealing the top portion of gable-top cartons after filling.
The optional NiMCO Hand Cap Applicator machine is available for cartons that require a cap.
NiMCO Hand Machines offer an attractive entry-level or test market option, combining easy operation with minimal maintenance requirements. All carton cross-section and height options are available, and machines are assembled based on your specific carton size requirements.
Nimco Semi-Automatic Machines
The NiMCO Model SA Series is designed for low-capacity inline forming, filling, and sealing of gable-top paperboard cartons. This semi-automatic machine combines the efficiency of automation with the flexibility of manual feeding.
Key Features:
- Cartons are manually hand-fed into the machine
- Incorporates all features of a fully automatic machine
- State-of-the-art technology for accurate product fills and dependable carton seals
- Output speed of up to 120-600 cartons per hour (depending on carton size)
- Dedicated tooling available for all standard carton cross sections:
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- 57mm
- 70mm
- 95mm
- 140mm
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- Special sizes available upon request
Machine Features:
- Mechanical Pneumatic Drive
- Stainless Steel Frame
- Stainless Steel Guarding Panels
- Electric Forced Air Heaters
- Product Filler Options
- Low Maintenance Requirements
- Simple Size Change Over
- Roller Discharge Conveyor
- Rotary Packing Table (optional)
The NiMCO Model SA Series offers an ideal solution for businesses looking to increase their packaging efficiency while maintaining flexibility in their production line. With its combination of manual feeding and automated sealing, this machine provides a perfect balance for low to medium capacity operations.
NiMCO Automatic Machines
The NiMCO Automatic Machines are fully automated systems designed for low to high-capacity inline forming, filling, and sealing of gable-top paperboard cartons. These machines offer a comprehensive solution for businesses seeking efficient and reliable packaging operations.
Key Features:
- Fully automatic operation
- Cartons are automatically fed into the machine by the magazine
- State-of-the-art technology for accurate product fills and dependable carton seals
- Output speed of 120-6000 cartons per hour (depending on carton size, product, and options)
- Customizable to meet specific customer requirements
Machine Features:
- Stainless Steel Frame Construction
- Compact Machine Dimensions
- Clear Acrylic Safety Doors
- Magnetic Door and Safety Switches
- Stainless Steel Guarding Panels
- Mechanical Drive System
- Automatic In-Feed and Out-Feed
- Central Manifold Grease System
- Electronic Variable Speed Drive
- Self-Contained Vacuum Pump
- Various Voltage Electrical Systems
- End Mount Electrical Control Panel
- Ethernet Connectivity in Panel
- Color Touchscreen PLC Operation
- Various Product Filler Options
- Low Maintenance Requirements
Options:
- CAP PAC® Spout Applicator Systems
- Defoamer
- HEPA Filtration System
- Ultraclean System
- Brander/Ink Jet coder
- Chiller
- Fillers
- CIP (CLEAN IN PLACE)
- Check Weigher
- Conveyor systems and/or Packing Tables
- Automatic Greasing system
- Spare Parts
The NiMCO Automatic Machine offers a versatile and efficient packaging solution that can be tailored to meet the specific needs of your production line. With its advanced features and customizable options, this machine is ideal for businesses looking to optimize their packaging process and increase productivity.
NiMCO Custom Machines
NiMCO offers fully customizable automatic machines designed to meet the specific needs of our customers. These machines are tailored for low to high-capacity inline forming, filling, and sealing of gable-top paperboard cartons.
Key Features:
- Fully automatic operation
- Automatic carton feeding via magazine
- State-of-the-art technology for precise product fills and reliable carton seals
- Customizable output speed of 120-6000 cartons per hour cartons per hour (depending on carton size, product, and options)
- Tailored to customer-specific requirements
Machine Features:
- Stainless Steel Frame Construction
- Compact Machine Dimensions
- Clear Acrylic Safety Doors
- Magnetic Door and Safety Switches
- Stainless Steel Guarding Panels
- Mechanical Drive System
- Automatic In-Feed and Out-Fee
- Central Manifold Grease System
- Electronic Variable Speed Drive
- Self-Contained Vacuum Pump
- Various Voltage Electrical Systems
- End Mount Electrical Control Panel
- Ethernet Connectivity in Panel
- Color Touchscreen PLC Operation
- Various Product Filler Options
- Low Maintenance Requirements
Customizable Options:
- CAP PAC® Spout Applicator Systems
- Defoamer
- HEPA Filtration System
- Ultraclean System
- Brander/Ink Jet coder
- Chiller
- Fillers
- CIP (CLEAN IN PLACE)
- Check Weigher
- Conveyor systems and/or Packing Tables
- Automatic Greasing system
- Spare Parts
NiMCO Custom Machines offer unparalleled flexibility and efficiency in gable-top carton packaging. Our team works closely with each customer to design and build a machine that perfectly fits their unique production requirements, ensuring optimal performance and productivity.
Cross Carton Sections
NiMCO offers a range of carton cross-sections to meet diverse packaging needs, from mini cartons to large gallon sizes. Our solutions cater to companies looking for eco-friendly alternatives to plastic packaging.
Mini Cross Section Cartons (57 x 57 mm / 2.25 x 2.25 in)
Ideal for water, juice, and other liquid producers. Perfect for test market phase, entry-level, or scaling up production.
Model | Maximum Output - Cartons per Hour | CAP-PAC Spout Applicator | Ultra Clean H2O2 |
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250-330 ml | 500 ml | |||
180E | 600 | 600 | Inquire | Inquire |
280E | 1500 | 1200 | Inquire | Inquire |
355E | 2100 | 1800 | Optional | Optional |
565E | 3300 | 3000 | Optional | Optional |
5110E | 6000 | 5000 | Optional | Optional |
5125E | 6500 | 6000 | Optional | Optional |
Output speed is dependent on product and carton characteristics as well as optional equipment. Please contact your NiMCO Representative for more information |
Quart / Liter Cross Section Cartons (70 x 70 mm / 2.75 x 2.75 in)
Suitable for spice, milk, yogurt, juice, and other liquid and dry products.
Model | Maximum Output - Cartons per Hour | CAP-PAC Spout Applicator | Ultra Clean H2O2 |
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250-500 ml | Quart / Liter | |||
180QL | 600 | 600 | Inquire | Inquire |
280QL | 1500 | 1200 | Inquire | Inquire |
380QL | 2400 | 2100 | Optional | Optional |
580QL | 3000 | 2400 | Optional | Optional |
680QL | 3000 | 3000 | Optional | Optional |
8085QL | 5100 | 5100 | Optional | Optional |
8300QL | 5600 | 5400 | Optional | Optional |
Output speed is dependent on product and carton characteristics as well as optional equipment. |
Half Gallon / 2 Liter Cross Section Cartons (95 x 95 mm / 3.75 x 3.75 in)
Popular for milk, juice, and other liquid and dry products.
Model | Maximum Output - Cartons per Hour | CAP-PAC Spout Applicator | Ultra Clean H2O2 |
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Half Gallon | 2 Liter | |||
180HL | 360 | 360 | Inquire | Inquire |
215HL | 900 | 900 | Inquire | Inquire |
220HL | 1200 | 1200 | Optional | Optional |
562HL | 1800 | 1800 | Optional | Optional |
480HL | 2400 | 2400 | Optional | Optional |
8060HL | 3600 | 3600 | Optional | Optional |
8080HL | 4800 | 4800 | Optional | Optional |
Output speed is dependent on product and carton characteristics as well as optional equipment. |
Gallon / 5 Liter Cross Section Cartons (140 x 140 mm / 5.5 x 5.5 in)
Ideal for potatoes, salads, crackers, sprinkles, and industrial products like tile grout.
Model | Maximum Output - Cartons per Hour | CAP-PAC Spout Applicator | Ultra Clean H2O2 |
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Gallon | 5 Liter | |||
180G | 240 | 240 | Inquire | Inquire |
210G | 500 | 500 | Inquire | Inquire |
655G | 900 | 900 | Optional | Optional |
755G | 1200 | 1200 | Optional | Optional |
780G | 1500 | 1500 | Optional | Optional |
Output speed is dependent on product and carton characteristics as well as optional equipment. |
Special Cross Section Cartons
NiMCO offers customized solutions for unique products requiring special cross-sections. Some readily available non-standard sizes include:
- Imperial 1/2 Gallon (3.875 x 3.875)
- 70 x 95 mm (2.75 x 3.75)
- 70 x 140 mm (2.75 x 5.5)
- 95 x 140 mm (3.75 x 5.5)
For all carton sizes, output speed depends on product and carton characteristics, as well as optional equipment. Contact your NiMCO Representative for more information and to discuss your specific packaging needs.
Options, Parts, & Services
At NiMCO, we are committed to providing comprehensive support for our customers. Our exceptional customer service team and skilled service technicians are ready to assist you with any questions about your equipment or parts orders.
Services NiMCO Offers:
- Free training on your machine in our facility
- Installations
- Maintenance Contracts
- Maintenance Visits
- Phone support
- Retrofits/upgrades
- Parts supply
We understand that your NiMCO Machine is crucial to your packaging process. That's why we strive to maintain a robust inventory of parts in stock. In cases where a manufactured part is not immediately available, we can typically produce it within a few days.
Options:
NiMCO offers a wide range of options to enhance and customize your packaging machinery:
- CAP PAC® Spout Applicator Systems
- Defoamer
- HEPA Filtration System
- Ultraclean System
- Brander/Ink Jet coder
- Chiller
- Fillers
- CIP (CLEAN IN PLACE)
- Check Weigher
- Conveyor systems and/or Packing Tables
- Automatic Greasing
- system
- Spare Parts
Our team is always ready to discuss how these options can be integrated into your existing setup or included in a new machine to optimize your packaging process.
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