Douglas Machine: Intermittent motion cartoner

Douglas’ compact Vantra intermittent motion cartoner provides the ideal solution for a beverage producer to run 4-pack cans into a fully enclosed carton and 6-pack bottles into open corner cartons at speeds to 50 cpm.

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Jun 18, 2018

Vantra intermittent motion cartoner

This small-frame cartoner provides a rugged solution for operations with filler rates of 200-400. Off-line variety/rainbow pack infeed options are also available.

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