Nichrome: Solid credentials in powder packaging

1. Nichrome: Solid credentials in powder packaging Spices, atta, coffee powder, premixes, milk powder, detergent, pharma/nutraceutical powder, chemicals – practically every powder, whether free-flowing or non free-flowing, requires safe, flexible packaging to retain its hygiene, freshness and goodness. Over the last 40 years in the industry, Nichrome has built impressive capability in packaging powders, and is today acknowledged as one of India’s leading packaging machine manufacturers. Nichrome offers a wide range of powder packaging machines in both Vertical-Form-Fill-Seal (VFFS) and Horizontal-Form-Fill-Seal (HFFS) formats. While serving a long list of food powder manufacturers, Nichrome also offers specific packaging solutions for the packaging of detergent and chemical products. Horizontal packaging machines like the Sprint Cup and Excel Cup series take special precautions to ensure that containers and contact components are specifically selected so that chemicals will not react with them and become hazardous. Special stainless steel is used to make the parts corrosion-resistant, facilitates cleaning and enhances durability. The Maxima 400, Sprint Plus 250 Servo Auger and the Excel Plus series are Nichrome’s most popular VFFS machines. Maxima 400 comes equipped with a Twin Tube, which produces 2 packs at one stroke, producing 400 packs per minute. On this double head machine, there is flexibility to pack different products with differing quantities. The Maxima has a PLC based control system, along with a standalone Auto Tuning PID temperature controller. It is equipped with a fully pneumatic vertical and horizontal sealing system. Single pouches or a perforated chain of pouches can be produced on this machine. The Maxima series is the most efficient solution as it reduces man power and energy costs while improving accuracy, speed and overall productivity! These are spice packaging machines which work equally well as tea packing machines, coffee packing machines, milk powder packaging machines and atta packing machines, using a variety of powder filling methods. Pouch formats include Pentaseal, CSPP, CSPP Chain of pouches, 4-line Seal, Gusset Pouch and Pentaseal with D-cut. The VFFS machines are equipped with CE marked PLC Controller and touch screen HMI. Print mark scanners, static charge eliminator, both are equipped to give adjustable strokes of cross sealing jaws for optimum performance. Checkweigher validates accuracy and proper functionality of the line. As a leading supplier of innovative packaging solutions to Indian food processors since 1977, Nichrome has a large base of satisfied customers in India and overseas. Besides efficient automatic packaging machines, Nichrome also provides project design capabilities along with secondary & tertiary packaging systems according to the customer’s individual needs and site specifications. Visit www.nichrome.com for your powder packaging needs.