Compact Cooling Tunnel

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COMPACT COOLING TUNNEL

Efficiently cool and solidify hot-filled products without sacrificing valuable floor space. Our compact cooling tunnel combines a space-saving serpentine conveyor design with advanced airflow and temperature control—delivering consistent, high-quality cooling for demanding cosmetic and personal care applications.

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Overview

Designed for modern production environments, this cooling tunnel integrates proven hot-fill and cooling principles with a compact footprint. The system uses a continuous serpentine conveyor to maximize dwell time while minimizing floor space.

A smooth, variable-speed conveyor transports products through a controlled cooling chamber, ensuring uniform temperature reduction, improved product finish, and repeatable production results.

Applications

Ideal for cooling and solidifying a wide range of hot-filled products, including:

  • Deodorants and antiperspirant sticks 
  • Cosmetic balms and wax-based formulations 
  • Topical analgesics and personal care products 
  • Specialty containers requiring controlled cooling profiles 

Features

  • Ultra-compact footprint with tight-turning serpentine conveyor for extended dwell time 
  • Programmable cooling cycle (5–20 minutes) with variable speed control 
  • Twin cooling units for stable, uniform temperature management 
  • HEPA-filtered recirculating air system for clean cooling environments 
  • Adjustable airflow and baffling for optimized cooling profiles 
  • Stainless steel construction for durability and sanitation 
  • Hinged access panels for easy maintenance and cleaning 
  • Continuous motion conveyor for smooth, disturbance-free product handling 

Specifications

Cooling Tunnel Type Compact serpentine conveyor cooling tunnel
Cooling Method Forced air cooling with recirculation
Cooling Units Dual (twin) independent cooling systems
Cooling Time Range Adjustable from 5 to 20 minutes
Conveyor Style Continuous serpentine / tight-radius chain conveyor
Conveyor Speed Control Variable speed (VFD controlled)
Throughput Range Up to 20–60 containers per minute (application dependent)
Temperature Control Adjustable, closed-loop cooling control
Air Handling HEPA-filtered, recirculated air system
Construction Material Stainless steel frame and enclosure
Access & Maintenance Hinged doors and removable panels
Product Compatibility Hot-filled sticks, balms, wax-based products
Footprint Space-saving compact design (customizable layout)
Power Requirements 208–600V / 3 Phase (region specific)
Customization Options Conveyor length, cooling capacity, airflow configuration
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SPM-563P Semi-Automatic Case Erector & Pack Station

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SPM-563P Semi-Automatic Case Erector & Pack Station

The SPM-563P Case Erector & Pack Station is a compact, pneumatic-driven solution designed to streamline manual carton forming and packing operations. Built for efficiency and simplicity, this system enables a single operator to erect, pack, and transfer cartons seamlessly—reducing labour while improving throughput and consistency.

Overview

The SPM-563P integrates carton erecting, packing, and transfer into one ergonomic workstation. The operator places a flat carton into the machine, where a pneumatic system automatically folds the bottom flaps into position.

After packing, the operator activates the system via footswitch or pushbutton, triggering a pneumatic pusher that transfers the carton directly into a downstream case sealer or conveyor system—minimizing handling and improving line flow.

Designed with flexibility in mind, the system accommodates a wide range of carton sizes and integrates easily into existing packaging lines.

Why Choose the SPM-563P?
The SPM-563P offers the ideal balance between manual flexibility and automation. By eliminating repetitive tasks like flap folding and carton transfer, it increases efficiency while reducing labour costs and operator fatigue. With no electrical requirements and simple integration into existing lines, it provides a fast, cost-effective upgrade to manual packing stations.

Improve your packaging efficiency today. Contact SPMI to learn how the SPM-563P Case Erector & Pack Station can enhance your end-of-line operation.

Features

Pneumatic System & Operation

  • Fully pneumatic operation—no electrical power required 
  • Reliable, low-maintenance performance using compressed air 
  • Consistent motion for flap folding and carton transfer 

Bottom Flap Folding Mechanism

  • Automatically folds all bottom flaps into position 
  • Ensures uniform carton forming and packing stability 
  • Reduces manual labour and operator fatigue 

Pneumatic Push Transfer

  • Integrated push device transfers cartons automatically 
  • Smooth movement into case sealers or conveyors 
  • Minimal adjustment required for different carton sizes 

Ergonomic Pack Station Design

  • Stable working platform for efficient packing 
  • Adjustable working height for operator comfort 
  • Optional guides for accurate carton positioning 

Flexible Operation

  • Left-to-right or right-to-left configuration 
  • Wide carton size compatibility 
  • Quick changeover between formats 

System Integration

  • Compatible with: 
    • Case sealers 
    • Conveyor systems 
    • Roller beds 
  • Ideal for semi-automated packaging lines 

Specifications

Operation Type Pneumatic
Air Requirement 90 PSI
Power Supply Not required
Carton Size Range (L x W x H) 250–650 mm x 200–400 mm x 100–500 mm
Max Loading Weight 20 kg / 44 lbs
Machine Weight (Net/Gross) 182 kg / 400 lbs – 215 kg / 473 lbs
Working Height Approx. 671–871 mm (adjustable)
Functionality Bottom flap folding + pneumatic push transfer
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Mini Net Weigher

Custom Machines

MINI NET WEIGHER – Dry Products

Achieve precise, consistent filling of dry products with advanced net weighing technology designed for accuracy, sanitation, and efficiency. SPMI’s Net Weighers—built on proven solutions from R-J Machinery Inc.—deliver reliable performance across food, chemical, and general industrial applications. Whether you’re packaging powders, granules, or free-flowing solids, these systems ensure accurate weights with minimal product waste and maximum uptime.

Overview

SPMI’s Net Weighers for dry products are engineered for high-accuracy weighing and controlled product feeding, using vibratory or rotary systems to deliver consistent fill weights. These machines are ideal for operations requiring precision batching, gentle product handling, and flexible integration into manual or automated packaging lines.

With options ranging from compact tabletop units to fully automated systems, net weighers can be configured for standalone operation or integrated with conveyors, baggers, or form-fill-seal equipment. 

Features

  • High-precision weighing systems with fine resolution load cells for consistent fill accuracy 
  • Vibratory or rotary feeding mechanisms for controlled bulk and fine fill rates 
  • Sanitary stainless steel construction with food-grade components for easy cleaning 
  • Tool-free disassembly for fast washdown and maintenance 
  • Adjustable feed rates and weight settings to accommodate a wide range of products and package sizes 
  • Compact footprint designs for space-efficient installation 
  • Automatic or footswitch operation for flexible production control 
  • Dust containment and draft protection with enclosed weigh areas 
  • Multi-lane configurations available for higher throughput or blending

Specifications

Weighing Accuracy: Up to 1/10 gram resolution (model dependent)
Construction: Stainless steel with food-grade components
Power Requirements: Typically 110V, single phase
Control System: Integrated scale indicator with adjustable bulk & fine fill settings
Operation Modes: Manual, semi-automatic, or automatic
Footprint: Compact tabletop or inline configurations
Integration: Compatible with conveyors, bagging systems, and FFS machinery 

Product Types:

  • Food: rice, nuts, cereals, frozen vegetables, snacks, spices 
  • Chemical: powders, granules, salts, detergents 
  • General: pet food, hardware, seeds, pellets
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SDS Semi-Automatic Piston Fillers

Fillers

SDS SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTON FILLERS

Speedway’s SDS semi-automatic piston fillers provide a dependable solution for accurate volumetric filling of a wide range of liquid and semi-viscous products. Designed for flexibility and ease of use, these systems are well suited for small to medium production environments.

Overview

SDS piston fillers use a positive displacement piston to deliver consistent fill volumes regardless of product variation. The semi-automatic design allows the operator to control the fill cycle while maintaining repeatable results.

These systems are suitable for free-flowing to viscous products, including those with particulates, and are commonly used in food, cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and chemical applications. Sanitary construction and tool-less disassembly support quick cleaning and product changeover.

Features

  • Positive displacement piston filling 
  • Consistent volumetric accuracy 
  • Handles liquids to viscous products, including particulates 
  • Semi-automatic operation (operator-initiated cycle) 
  • Adjustable fill volume 
  • Stainless steel sanitary construction (SDS design) 
  • Tool-less teardown for cleaning and changeover 
  • Foot pedal or push-button operation 
  • Quick product changeover 
  • Optional hopper configurations and valve options 

Specifications

Fill Method: Volumetric (piston) 

Operation: Semi-automatic 

Fill Range: Application dependent 

Product Types: Free-flowing to viscous, with or without particulates 

Construction: Stainless steel (sanitary design) 

Controls: Pneumatic with simple operator interface 

Utilities: Compressed air required

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Fill-By-Weight Filling Systems

Fillers

FILL-BY-WEIGHT FILLING SYSTEMS

Speedway’s FBW (Fill-By-Weight) systems provide a reliable solution for applications where fill accuracy is critical. Designed to handle a wide range of container sizes and product types, these systems are well suited for operations requiring consistent weight control and flexible production capability.

Overview

FBW systems use load cell technology to measure and control the fill weight of each container. Product is dispensed in a controlled two-stage process, allowing for efficient bulk filling followed by a precise final top-off.These systems can be configured for manual, semi-automatic, or fully automatic operation depending on production requirements. They are commonly used for filling containers ranging from small jugs to large totes and can accommodate a variety of product types, including liquids, viscous products, and products containing particulates.

System layouts can include single filling stations or multi-head configurations, with integration options for conveyors and downstream equipment to support complete packaging lines.

Features

  • Load cell–based filling for consistent weight accuracy 
  • Two-stage fill cycle for improved speed and control 
  • Handles a wide range of container sizes and styles 
  • Suitable for liquids, viscous products, and products with solids 
  • Available in manual, semi-automatic, or fully automatic configurations 
  • Gravity-fed or pump-fed product supply 
  • Stainless steel construction with sanitary design options available 
  • Tool-less changeover and easy access for cleaning 
  • Positive shut-off nozzles to minimize dripping 
  • Integrated controls with operator interface 
  • Optional container handling and line integration 
  • Configurable for specialized applications including hot fill 
  • Load cell–based weight control 
  • Two-stage fill (bulk and final) 
  • Handles jugs, pails, drums, and totes 
  • Manual to fully automatic configurations 

Specifications

Fill Method: Net weight (load cell controlled) 

Container Range: Jugs, pails, drums, totes 

Fill Capacity: System dependent based on container size and configuration 

Fill Cycle: Two-stage (bulk and final fill) 

System Types: Single station to multi-head systems 

Product Types: Free-flowing to viscous liquids, with or without particulates 

Construction: Stainless steel (sanitary options available) 

Controls: PLC with operator interface 

Utilities: Electrical and air requirements vary by configuration 

Integration: Compatible with conveyors and downstream packaging equipment 

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SureKap SK6000-BF6 Automatic Cap Tightener

Cappers

SK6000-BF6 AUTOMATIC CAP TIGHTENER

The SureKap SK6000-BF6 Automatic Cap Tightener is a high-performance inline spindle capping system designed for fast, consistent, and repeatable cap application in demanding production environments. Built for integration into automated packaging lines, the SK6000-BF6 delivers precise torque control and continuous operation, making it ideal for manufacturers looking to increase throughput while maintaining seal integrity.

Overview

High speed

The SK6000-BF6 is engineered for fully automatic operation, using a multi-spindle belt-driven system to apply and tighten caps as containers move through the machine. This design ensures smooth handling, high-speed performance, and consistent torque across a wide range of bottle and cap types.

Seamless integration

Equipped with adjustable side belts and spindle assemblies, the machine accommodates various container shapes and sizes with minimal changeover time. Its inline configuration allows seamless integration with upstream fillers and downstream packaging equipment, creating a streamlined, efficient production process.

Durable

Designed for durability and long-term reliability, the SK6000-BF6 features a heavy-duty frame and precision components that maintain consistent performance even under continuous operation.

Features

High-Speed Inline Capping
Continuous motion system supports increased production rates without compromising torque consistency.

Multi-Spindle Tightening System
Applies uniform torque through multiple contact points for secure, repeatable cap application.

Adjustable Side Belt Conveyor
Stabilizes containers during capping to prevent slippage or misalignment.

Wide Container & Cap Compatibility
Handles a variety of bottle shapes and cap styles, including continuous thread closures.

Tool-Less Changeover Adjustments
Quick and easy adjustments reduce downtime between product runs.

Integrated Cap Feeding Compatibility
Works with automatic cap feeders and sorters for fully automated operation.

Durable Industrial Construction
Built for long-term use in food, beverage, pharmaceutical, and industrial environments.

Operator-Friendly Controls
Simple interface allows for easy setup, adjustment, and monitoring.

Specifications

Operation Type Fully Automatic Inline
Capping Method Spindle / Belt-Driven
Production Speed High-Speed (application dependent)
Container Types Plastic, Glass, Metal
Cap Types Continuous Thread & Similar Closures
Adjustment Tool-Less / Manual Adjustments
Integration Inline with Filling & Packaging Systems
Construction Heavy-Duty Industrial Frame
Approval

ESA Approved

Specifications may vary depending on application, container size, and cap type.
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Surekap SK600 Cap Tightener

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SUREKAP SK600 CAP TIGHTENER

The SureKap SK600 Cap Tightener is a rugged, semi-automatic capping solution designed to deliver consistent, accurate torque for a wide range of bottle and cap combinations. Ideal for small to mid-scale production, the SK600 improves sealing reliability while reducing operator fatigue and variability. Built for versatility and ease of use, this cap tightener is well suited for packaging environments where precision and repeatability are critical.

Overview

Accurate

The SK600 is engineered to provide controlled, repeatable cap tightening across various container types, including plastic, glass, and metal bottles. Its semi-automatic operation allows the operator to position the container while the machine applies uniform torque, ensuring secure closures without over-tightening or product damage.

Easy to use

Designed with a compact footprint and durable construction, the SK600 integrates easily into existing packaging workflows or operates as a standalone station. Adjustable torque settings and quick changeover capabilities make it an excellent choice for operations handling multiple cap sizes or product formats.

Dependable

Whether used in food, beverage, pharmaceutical, or industrial packaging, the SK600 delivers dependable performance and improved sealing consistency compared to manual capping methods.

Features

Consistent Torque Control
Delivers repeatable cap tightening to ensure seal integrity and reduce product leakage or rework.

Semi-Automatic Operation
Operator-assisted design improves efficiency while maintaining control over container handling.

Wide Cap Compatibility
Handles a variety of cap types including continuous thread and similar closures.

Adjustable Settings for Flexibility
Quickly adapt to different bottle sizes and cap specifications with minimal downtime.

Compact, Space-Saving Design
Ideal for facilities with limited floor space or as part of a modular packaging line.

Durable Industrial Construction
Built for long-term reliability in demanding production environments.

Ergonomic & Operator-Friendly
Reduces strain compared to manual tightening while improving throughput and consistency.

Specifications

Operation Type Semi-Automatic
Cap Types Continuous Thread & Similar Closures
Container Types Plastic, Glass, Metal
Torque Control Adjustable
Construction Heavy-Duty Industrial Build

Footprint

Compact / Bench or Stand Mounted

Specifications may vary depending on application and configuration.
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Automatic Cap Tightener (CT90-CA)

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AUTOMATIC CAP TIGHTENER (CT90-CA)

This is an economical automatic chuck style cap tightener. It is extremely versatile with numerous standard and custom chucks and liners available. 

Overview

The Speedway CT90-CA is an automatic cap tightener designed for applications where caps must be hand-applied prior to tightening or retorqued after induction sealing. It is suitable for glass, plastic, and metal containers, delivering consistent and accurate torque control to a preset specification. The system accommodates all continuous thread caps, including child-resistant closures.

Multiple configurations are available to suit your production requirements—from starwheel systems for small or difficult-to-handle bottles to multi-head chuck designs for higher-speed operations.

All components, from the conveyor to the custom grippers, are manufactured in-house at our Canadian facility. This allows us to fully customize and optimize each machine to meet your specific application needs.

Features

  • Very flexible, can tighten caps that traditional cappers cannot secure
  • Both standard and custom chucks available
  • Multiple head units available when higher speeds are required
  • Can replace pneumatic heads with servo driven heads
  • Pneumatic bottle gripper 
  • Handles round, square, and irregular containers 
  • Consistent torque with multi-disc slip clutch 
  • Compatible with continuous thread and child-resistant caps 
  • Fast, simple changeovers
  • Simple design and rugged construction will deliver years of reliable service
  • Integrated bottle sensing 

Options include:

  • Starwheel for small or unstable containers
  • Feedscrews for high speed applications
  • Class 2 guarding if required
  • Automatic reject for high or no cap
  • Automatic reject for no induction foil

Specifications

Air Consumption 2-3 cfm @ 90 psi 120V, 5 Amp 1Ph
Cap Type All continuous thread types including childproof
Cap Size Up to 5″ Diameter
Container Size As required
Container Height 1/2″ to as required 
Chuck Size  1/2″ – 5″
Materials Stainless Steel and Aluminum

Conveyor

Number of Chucks

4ft – 30ft long

1-6 heads
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CT90-G Semi-Automatic Cap Tightener with Grippers

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CT90-G Semi-Automatic Cap Tightener with Grippers

The Speedway CT90-G is a purpose-built solution for safely tightening caps on small glass, plastic, or metal containers—especially those that present a pinch risk on conventional machines.

Overview

Reliable
Designed for both safety and precision, the CT90-G uses adjustable gripper pads to securely hold and center round, square, or uniquely shaped bottles. Its dual-hand control system ensures the operator’s hands remain clear during operation, delivering reliable, foolproof safety on every
cycle.

Simple to use
A multi-disc slip clutch provides consistent, accurate torque for all continuous thread caps, including child-resistant closures. Fully air-operated with integrated bottle sensing, the CT90-G is simple to use and requires no electrical connection.

Efficient
Quick changeovers—completed in minutes—make it ideal for multi-product environments, while cycle speeds of up to 15 containers per minute support efficient production.

Features

  • Safe dual-hand operation eliminates pinch risk
  • Pneumatic bottle gripper 
  • Handles round, square, and irregular containers 
  • Consistent torque with multi-disc slip clutch 
  • Compatible with continuous thread and child-resistant caps 
  • Fast, tool-light changeovers
  • Simple design and rugged construction will deliver years of reliable service
  • Air-operated with integrated bottle sensing 
  • Up to 15 containers per minute

Specifications

Air Consumption 2.0 cfm @ 90 psi
Cap Type All continuous thread types including childproof
Cap Size Up to 3″ 
Container Size Up to 3″ Diameter
Container Height Up to 8″ 
Chuck Size  1/2″ – 3″
Materials Stainless Steel and Aluminum

Dimensions 

(W x D x H)

 15.5″ x 13″ x 34″
Shipping Weight  48 lbs
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CT90 Table Top Semi-Automatic Cap Tightener

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CT90 Table Top Semi-Automatic Cap Tightener

The Speedway CT90 is a versatile semi-automatic cap tightener designed to deliver consistent, reliable torque for manually applied caps. Built to handle glass, plastic, and metal containers, it easily accommodates a wide range of continuous thread closures—including child-resistant caps.

Overview

Efficient
Engineered for accuracy and ease of use, the CT90 improves efficiency while ensuring every cap is securely tightened to specification. The CT90 features a universal bottle guide that precisely centers round, square, rectangular, and uniquely shaped containers for consistent results. A multi-disc slip clutch ensures accurate, repeatable torque on every cap.

Simple to use
Fully air-operated with integrated bottle sensing, the CT90 is simple to use and highly efficient. Quick changeovers between container sizes can be completed in minutes, while cycle speeds of up to 25 containers per minute keep production moving.

Features

 Rugged, simple design built for years of reliable performance
 User-friendly operation with minimal training required
 Quick, tool-less adjustments for fast bottle changeovers
 Versatile handling of a wide range of container shapes and sizes
 Fully air-operated—no electrical connection required
 Compact footprint with a clean, efficient design
 Adjustable downforce for precise torque control
 Wide selection of chucks and liners to suit various cap types
 Operates as a standalone unit or integrates with conveyors for semi-automatic lines (CT90-CA configuration available)
 Exceptional value, delivering outstanding performance at a competitive cost

Specifications

Air Consumption 1.5 cfm @ 90 psi
Cap Type All continuous thread types including
childproof
Cap Size Up to 5&quot
Container Size Up to 6" Diameter
Container Height Up to 13"
Chuck Size 1/2" – 5 1/2"
Materials Stainless steel and aluminum
Dimensions (W x D x H) 10" x 13" x 34"
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