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MAP sealing machine

The APOLLO SLB™ Rotating MAP Sealing Machine from Arpac-Hefestus uses the patented Shelf Life Booster™ (SLB™) tray sealing, gas flush technology to extend the shelf-life of sealing trays with MAP.

Designed for any food processing environment, the APOLLO-SLB™ can be configured in a manual format for slower- to medium-speed operations as well as fully automated with loading, filling, MAP sealing and discharge capability in high-volume production operations. The compact rotary design is easy to operate and maintain and is suited to handle standard cups, trays and even irregular shaped containers.
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