Continuous motion cartoner is operator friendly on frozen food line

The Pegasus Cartoner: Continuous motion, horizontal cartoner for erecting, loading, and closing glue or tuck style cartons at up to 120 cpm. This video from Econocorp shows operator friendly cartoning on a frozen food, ethnic entree packaging line.

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Jan 18th, 2008

Continuous Motion Cartoner

Features
• Compact Design
• Variable Speed
• Up to 7,200 CPH (depending on carton size and other factors)
• Glue or Tuck Style Closure
• Broad Carton Size Range
• Simple Carton Size Change
• Optional Automatic Loading
• Stainless Steel Construction

More information, specs, and photos

Econocorp Inc.

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