{"id":10733,"date":"2018-05-30T12:49:28","date_gmt":"2018-05-30T10:49:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/?p=10733"},"modified":"2018-06-15T10:06:55","modified_gmt":"2018-06-15T08:06:55","slug":"tna-robag-doubles-packaging-output-of-muesli-bags","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/tna-robag-verpackungsleistung-von-muesli-beuteln-verdoppelt\/","title":{"rendered":"New packaging system fills more than twice as many mini muesli bags"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A complete packaging solution that Australian supplier \u201etna\u201c has installed at \u201eRiverside Natural Foods\u201c in Vaughan, Canada, processes up to 150 24-gram bags per minute. This is used to fill, pack, seal, weigh and print date codes on so-called muesli minis. With the tna solution, Riverside has more than doubled its output of snack bags compared to the previous system.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Riverside Natural Foods<\/strong> specialises in healthy snacks such as organic bars and muesli minis. The products are marketed under the brand name \u201eMakeGood\u201c. Consumer behaviour has changed. Due to increasing health awareness, there is a growing demand for small bags of healthy snacks for in-between meals.<\/p>\n<p>In order to meet the increased demand, Riverside Natural Foods wanted a significantly larger <strong>More efficient packaging system<\/strong>. Hygienic design and easy cleaning were also required.<\/p><div class=\"packa-in-post-alle\" style=\"text-align: center;\" id=\"packa-3235292163\"><div id=\"packa-932446285\"><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/newsletter\/\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"PJ Self-promotion English 03\"><!--noptimize--><img src=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03.png\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03.png 840w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-768x192.png 768w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-18x5.png 18w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-332x83.png 332w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-664x166.png 664w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-688x172.png 688w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" width=\"840\" height=\"210\"  style=\" max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" \/><!--\/noptimize--><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<h2>Integrated, flexible, space-saving solution<\/h2>\n<p>As an integrated, flexible and space-saving solution, tna offered a system in which two tubular bags\/VFFS packaging systems \u201e<strong>tna robag FX 3ci<\/strong>\u201c were installed. With their rotating, double <strong>Welding bar<\/strong> reaches the new <strong>Bag machine<\/strong> quickly reaches the required target speed of 150 bags per minute.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, a high-precision <strong>Multihead weigher<\/strong> \u201eintelli-weigh 0314 omega\u201c. It manages up to 200 weighing processes per minute. It helps to reduce product waste and further improve the overall performance of the system.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10736\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10736\" style=\"width: 382px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-10736\" title=\"Tubular bag packaging system \u201etna robag FX 3ci\u201c\" src=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/tnarobagfx3ci.jpg\" alt=\"Tubular bag packaging system \u201etna robag FX 3ci\u201c\" width=\"382\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/tnarobagfx3ci.jpg 652w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/tnarobagfx3ci-600x942.jpg 600w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/tnarobagfx3ci-191x300.jpg 191w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 382px) 100vw, 382px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10736\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The \u201etna robag FX 3ci\u201c flow-wrapping system. (Image: tna)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Film run is coordinated with date printers<\/h2>\n<p>The freshness of the products is emphasised on the MakeGood packaging by clearly visible <strong>Date codes<\/strong> visualised. In this segment of the system, precautions had to be taken to ensure that the printing did not slip at the high processing speed.<\/p>\n<p>For this reason, an effective <strong>Slide tuning system<\/strong>, which coordinates the speed of the film run with the date printers.<\/p>\n<h2>Fine-grained ingredients are removed<\/h2>\n<p>To prevent very fine, granular ingredients in the muesli products from getting into the area of the bags to be sealed, tna <strong>Cross inlay<\/strong> with built-in sieve installed to remove small particles from the line.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, the \u201e<strong>PISD<\/strong>\u201c technology is used. It recognises products in the seal and triggers a rejection mechanism as soon as products or particles are detected in the area of the seal. This prevents the bags from reaching the secondary packaging process.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Riverside Natural Productions has more than doubled its packaging output with a flow-wrapping system from tna.","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10735,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"__cvm_playback_settings":[],"__cvm_video_id":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_title":"","csco_display_header_overlay":false,"csco_singular_sidebar":"","csco_page_header_type":"","csco_page_load_nextpost":"","csco_post_video_location":[],"csco_post_video_location_hash":"","csco_post_video_url":"","csco_post_video_bg_start_time":0,"csco_post_video_bg_end_time":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[114,21],"tags":[53,43,70,79],"class_list":{"0":"post-10733","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-aus-den-unternehmen-news","8":"category-verpackungstechnik","9":"tag-abfuelltechnik","10":"tag-aus-den-unternehmen","11":"tag-verpackungsmaschinen","12":"tag-waegen-dosieren","13":"cs-entry","14":"cs-video-wrap"},"acf":[],"vimeo_video":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10733","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10733"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10733\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10735"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}