Detergents Packaging
PFM offers detergent manufacturers a wide range of flexible packaging solutions designed to handle powders, liquids, tablets and pods with precision and reliability. Easy to operate and highly versatile, PFM machines ensure efficient production, strong and secure sealing and attractive packaging formats adapted to different dosing requirements.
Example of detergent products:
Soap Bars
Solid soap bars require precise positioning and controlled wrapping to prevent surface damage, deformation, or moisture exposure during handling and storage. PFM high-speed flow-wrap solutions with gentle product feeding, adjustable forming systems, and moisture-resistant films ensure consistent pack appearance, reliable sealing, and effective product protection.
Detergent powders & granules
Dust generation, hygroscopic behaviour, and dosing accuracy create sealing and handling challenges. PFM multihead weighing and auger dosing combined with VFFS or HFFS packaging provide controlled filling and hermetic sealing performance.
Detergent liquids
Viscous products increase leakage risk and require chemical-resistant materials and precise filling control. PFM servo-driven filling systems with pump dosing and liquid-tight sealing enable accurate, secure packaging in stand-up pouch formats.
Detergent tablets
Brittle shapes and moisture sensitivity demand gentle handling and airtight sealing to prevent breakage. PFM high-speed flow-wrap solutions with controlled sealing parameters ensure product protection and consistent pack quality.
Detergent pods
Water-soluble capsules are extremely moisture-sensitive and easily damaged by heat or mechanical stress. PFM horizontal flow-wrap and stand-up pouch solutions with cold-seal technology and gentle feeding systems protect product integrity and extend shelf life.
Advanced flexible packaging for the detergent industry
Detergent packaging involves specific technical challenges depending on product form and chemical composition. Powders and granules generate dust and require moisture protection, liquids demand leak proof sealing and precise dosing, while tablets and pods must be handled gently to avoid breakage or deformation. In addition, packaging must comply with safety requirements and support convenient consumer use.
PFM packaging technologies address these needs through integrated weighing and dosing systems, controlled sealing processes and flexible pouch and bag formats. The result is reliable product protection, stable production performance and packaging solutions suitable for a wide variety of detergent applications.
Gentle Handling for Tablets and Pods
Dedicated feeding and accumulation systems minimize mechanical stress, protecting fragile detergent tablets and water soluble pods during high speed packaging.
Flexible Packaging Formats and Consumer Features
PFM machines produce pillow bags, stand up pouches and multipacks with options such as tear notches, resealable zippers, dispensing spouts and child resistant solutions.
Precision Dosing and Weighing Integration
Vertical packaging and HFFS Stand-up pouch machines integrate auger fillers, and MBP multihead weighers to ensure accurate dosing for powders and tabs and pods.
Example of Packs
Dedicated Machines
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Falcon
The PFM Falcon is a horizontal flow wrapper able to produce bags sealed on three sides from an open roll of hot or cold sealable material.
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MBP C1 Series
The MBP Series C1 is the entry-level budget combination multi-head weigher featuring an outstanding speed/accuracy ratio achieved thanks to its extremely low “weight regeneration time”.
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MBP C2 Series
Designed for high-speed, high-precision weighing of various types of granular products, the Series C2 is the fruit of 20 years’ research, development and design work. The outstanding speed/accuracy ratio ensures greater savings and operating safety.
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R 700/800
The R700 is a vertical form fill and seal packaging machine for the production of bags sealed on three sides, such as pillow-bags, as well as block bottom bags and/or block bottom bags with 4 corner seals.
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R 700/800 Twin
The R700 TWIN is a vertical form fill and seal packaging machine for the production of bags sealed on three sides, such as pillow-bags, as well as block bottom bags and/or block bottom bags with 4 corner seals.
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RC 700/800
RC700 is a vertical form fill and seal packaging machine for the production of bags such as pillow-bag, square bottom and Steelo-bag (squared bottom with 4 side seals).
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RQ 700/800
Intermittent, Single-reel Vertical Form Fill Seal with removable sealing unit.
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RX 800
RX800 is the entry-level VFFS machine of the MBP R range, representing the synthesis of operational simplicity, high productivity and very low running costs.
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Zenith
The PFM ZENITH is a vertical form fill seal machine designed for granular products (chips/crisps, candies and many others), combining dosing systems and wrapping into a stable and easy-to-manage process.
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Solaris Evo
The Solaris EVO is th high speed continuous motion vertical form fill and seal wrapper that produces 3-side sealed pillow-bags, block-bottom and Steelo- bags, doy-style bags also with zip and eurohole.
