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R.A JONES

Covington, KY 41017


Company Overview

We offer an extensive portfolio of solutions for both primary and secondary packaging machinery for many industries manufacturing food, beverage, dairy, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, industrial applications, and other consumer goods products.

Aerosol, Cartoning, Chub, Cup Filling, Multipacking, and Pouching Equipment

Leaders in Packaging
Years in business:115
Number of employees:420+
Geographic sales distribution:Global Sales & Support
Sales Channel:Direct
Service, support & spare parts:

24/hour 7-day in-house, on-line parts ordering portal, remote assistance, and field technical support.

Training:

We offer comprehensive training programs tailored to your operational needs as well as to the skill level of your employees. Whether you have a well-seasoned maintenance team or looking to bring new hires up to speed, we have the right training model for you. Utilizing on-site instruction by factor certified trainers, on-line tutorials, or a combination of both, our training programs provide clear, easy to follow guidance on how to properly maintain your packaging equipment.

Other services:

Field Service: Knowledge gained from all our customers allows us to efficiently solve any challenge to keep downtime to a minimum.40+ Factory certified technicians with over 600 years of combined experienceService agreements can be customized to your packaging line and facility needs24 Hour service hotline covered 365 days a year.Remote Assistance: Get all the benefits of an on-site visit from one of our service technicians for a fraction of the cost.Maximize equipment uptime and productivity with a faster equipment diagnosis. Your operator and our remote expert interfacing with your machine in real time. Options include high quality audio with live video feed, remote PLC interfacing, augmented reality, and file sharing.Quality Parts: Parts direct from us ensures accurate trends in wear parts, consistent production capabilities, and operator piece of mind.Full-service parts support team with ability to help create an inventory stocking strategy. Coesia Webshop, our on-line parts ordering portal with real-time information on availability and delivery time. Original OEM parts with quality, fit and functionality guaranteed.Certified Training: We help address the struggles customers face with an aging workforce and inexperienced operators.Service technician trainers that are PMMI Certified conduct training. Customizable in-house or on-site sessions created to customer needsOperations and maintenance best practices improves overall productivity.
Specialized Audits: With the number of machines we have installed globally, we have gained a deep understanding of our machines and how to keep them running efficiently.Conducted by highly trained service technicians that have experience with your equipmentEasy to read, comprehensive reports provided upon audit completion. Action items listed to keep machine in optimal operating condition.

2701 Crescent Springs Road
Covington, KY 41017
United States
Phone:859.341.0400
Toll Free:1.800.216.4499

Experience what over 100 years of engineering excellence, superior after market service and being a part of Coesia, the largest network of packaging technologies and process solutions in the world, can bring to your production line and service challenges. 

We offer an extensive portfolio of solutions for both primary and secondary packaging machinery including: AEROSOL, BEVERAGE/MULTI-PACKING, CARTONING, CHUB PACKAGING, CUP FILLING/SEALING and POUCHING equipment for many industries manufacturing food, beverage, dairy, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, industrial applications, and other consumer goods products.

AEROSOL: Our KP-Aerofill series of machines includes low to high speed equipment for those needing aerosol and rotary liquid fill systems, rotary base aerosol crimpers, gasser/shakers, propellant and liquid fillers, bag-on-valve (BOV), air powered through-the-valve (TTV) technology, and more.

BEVERAGE/MULTI-PACKING: Our Wraptor, Meridian, and Maxim series of machines provide a wide range of solutions for any mid to high speed can and/or bottle (glass or plastic) production line needs. Whether single tier or double tier, 4 pack to 48 pack, our machines can handle multiple package configurations and types including E-Flute and B-Flute cartons. Ask about our Automatic Magazine Loader (AML) integration capabilities.

CARTONING: Our comprehensive portfolio of machinery includes end load and top load cartoners. These can range from hand load vertical end load cartoner to fully automated systems. Familiar branded cartoning technology includes: CMV, Legend, Legacy, and Criterion.

CHUB PACKAGING: Our KartridgPak Chub Maker series of chub packaging equipment established the chub package category decades ago. Features/benefits include: close-clip option, continuous motion, rollstock clips and film, PLC controls, simplified clipping head, stainless steel construction, heat, radio frequency and extruder sealing options, and more.

CUP FILLING/SEALING: Autoprod and Holmatic cup filling systems are the flagship series of cup fillers manufactured and services by R.A JONES. Fill, seal and overcap preformed cups, tubs and trays. Options include 3A sanitary design, film and foil sealing (knife cut sealing or pre-die cut pick and place), seal-less CIP volumetric piston filler, and much more.

POUCHING: Pouch King is our high speed pouch-filling series of horizontal form fill seal machinery with patented printed circuit heating technology for 3-sided, 4-sided, gusseted and stand-up gusseted pouch styles. R.A JONES also supplies and supports VOLPAK pouching equipment in the US, including access to the groundbreaking and patented Standcap Pouch technology.

SUSTAINABILITY: R.A JONES is collaborating with customers world-wide to address their packaging sustainability concerns and goals. Our 115+ years of experience in the packaging industry and 80+ in-house engineers makes R.A JONES an ideal partner for companies looking to lessen the impact their manufacturing processes and packaging has on the environment.

R.A JONES is focused on the following initiatives to help our customers with their sustainability efforts:

  1. Improving Energy Consumption on Packaging Equipment
  2. Packaging Product with Less Material
  3. Changing Current Packaging to a New, More Sustainable Material

R.A JONES is part of Coesia, a group of innovation-based industrial and packaging solutions companies operating globally, headquartered in Bologna, Italy www.coesia.com

Packaging for: Adhesives, Applesauce, Beer, Beverages, Butter, Candy, Caulks & Sealants, Cereal, Cheese, Coffee, Condiments, Cookie Dough, Cookies, Crackers, Cream Cheese, Explosives, Fruit, Ground Meat, Ground Beef, Household Care Products, Ice Cream, Jams, Jelly, Juice, Lubricant, Milk, Paint, Pasta Salad, Pesticides, Potatoes, Potato Salad, Pudding, Resin Bolts, Salads, Sauces & Soups, Sausage, Seasoning, Shortening, Shredded Cheese, Snacks, Soda, Sour Cream, Tissues, Whipped Cream, Yogurt and much more.

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Key Contacts
Tom Riggins
Sales Director, Aerosol, Cup Filling/Sealing, & Chub
Rusty Sparling
Sales Director, Non-food Cartoning & Multipacking
Marty Bechtel
Sales Director, Food Cartoning & Pouching