Overview

This SMI TF 300 tray forming machine, manufactured in 2002, is designed for the automatic forming of trays in beverage packaging lines. The machine was previously used for packing 4x6x0.5L sixpacks into trays and achieves a capacity of up to 23 packs per minute, making it suitable for medium-capacity end-of-line packaging operations. Due to the discontinuation of disposable production, the machine was dismantled in calendar week 11/2026 and is currently in storage.

Technical data

• Manufacturer: SMI

• Model: TF 300

• Machine type: Tray forming machine (tray erector / tray packer)

• Year of manufacture: 2002

• Capacity: approx. 23 packs per minute

• Application: Tray packing of multipacks (e.g. 4x6x0.5L sixpacks)

Equipment

• Automatic tray forming system

• Suitable for beverage multipack tray applications

• Integration capability into existing packaging lines