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Reliable Secondary Packaging for Candy Products
Sweets and confectionery products demand packaging systems that balance speed, precision, and gentle handling. Once products are primary-wrapped or bagged, efficient secondary packaging is essential to protect quality, preserve presentation, and keep high-volume lines moving.
Langen delivers high-performance secondary and end-of-line packaging solutions for sweets—engineered to handle a wide variety of formats with consistency and care.
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Built for the Demands of Confectionery Packaging
Candy products vary widely in size, shape, texture, and packaging format. From lightweight bags to rigid primary packs, Langen systems are designed to manage this variability while maintaining throughput.
Our solutions support secondary packaging of:
Bagged candy and sweets
Multi-packs and promotional bundles
Flow-wrapped confectionery
Trays, tubs, and pouches
Secondary Packaging Capabilities
Langen provides a full range of end-of-line automation for sweets and confectionery, including:
Product collation and grouping
Case packing for shipper cases
Top-load and side-load cartoning
Robotic and conventional palletizing
Tray packing and display-ready packaging
These systems are designed to maintain pack integrity, reduce product damage, and deliver consistent presentation for retail and distribution.
Gentle Handling for Product Protection
Candy products can be delicate, sticky, or irregularly shaped. Langen packaging systems prioritize controlled movement and reliable transfer to protect product quality.
- Smooth product flow to prevent jams and scuffing
- Controlled placement into cartons, trays, or cases
- Accurate counts and consistent pack formation
- Designed to minimize product handling stress
Flexibility for High-Mix, High-Speed Lines
Confectionery producers often manage frequent SKU changes, seasonal packaging, and promotional formats. Langen systems are engineered for flexibility.
Key advantages include
- Adjustable pack counts and configurations
- Fast, repeatable changeovers
- Modular designs that scale with production growth
- Compatibility with a wide range of upstream equipment, available from our sister company (BOSTON CONVEYOR & AUTOMATION)
This flexibility allows you to respond quickly to market demand without compromising efficiency.
Engineered for Uptime and Hygiene
Langen packaging systems for sweets are designed for continuous operation in demanding production environments.
- Robust mechanical construction
- Accessible layouts for cleaning and maintenance
- Food-safe design considerations
- Reliable performance during long production runs
Applications Across the Confectionery Market
Langen secondary packaging solutions support a wide range of sweets, including:
- Hard candy & chewy candy
- Gummies & jellies
- Chocolate bars & pieces
- Licorice & specialty confections
- Seasonal and promotional products
Recommended Solutions:
Manual Side-Load
Cartons per minute (up to)
up to 70 cpm
Motion
Continuous
Formats
Bags/ Bars/ Flow Wrap/ Shrink wrapped food
Manual Side-Load
Cartons per minute (up to)
up to 70 cpm
Motion
Continuous
Formats
Bags/ Bars/ Flow Wrap/ Shrink wrapped food
Side-load Cartoner
Cartons per minute (up to)
500
Motion
Continuous
Changeovers
AutomaticBox Size
Large cartonsFormats
Bags / Bars / Cans / Bottles / Doy packs / Flow-wraps / Sachets / Shrink wrapped foods / Stick packs / Tubes
Side load cartoner
Cartons per minute (up to)
up to 500 cpm
Motion
Continuous
Changeovers
< 10 minutes.
Manual Side-Load
Cartons per minute (up to)
up to 70 cpm
Motion
Continuous
Formats
Bags/ Bars/ Flow Wrap/ Shrink wrapped food
Manual Side-Load
Cartons per minute (up to)
up to 70 cpm
Motion
Continuous
Formats
Bags/ Bars/ Flow Wrap/ Shrink wrapped food
Side-load Cartoner
Cartons per minute (up to)
500
Motion
Continuous
Changeovers
AutomaticBox Size
Large cartonsFormats
Bags / Bars / Cans / Bottles / Doy packs / Flow-wraps / Sachets / Shrink wrapped foods / Stick packs / Tubes
Side load cartoner
Cartons per minute (up to)
up to 500 cpm
Motion
Continuous
Changeovers
< 10 minutes.
Manual Side-Load
Cartons per minute (up to)
up to 70 cpm
Motion
Continuous
Formats
Bags/ Bars/ Flow Wrap/ Shrink wrapped food
Manual Side-Load
Cartons per minute (up to)
up to 70 cpm
Motion
Continuous
Formats
Bags/ Bars/ Flow Wrap/ Shrink wrapped food
Side-load Cartoner
Cartons per minute (up to)
500
Motion
Continuous
Changeovers
AutomaticBox Size
Large cartonsFormats
Bags / Bars / Cans / Bottles / Doy packs / Flow-wraps / Sachets / Shrink wrapped foods / Stick packs / Tubes
Side load cartoner
Cartons per minute (up to)
up to 500 cpm
Motion
Continuous
Changeovers
< 10 minutes.Why Choose Langen for Sweets Packaging
- Deep expertise in secondary and end-of-line automation
- Custom-engineered solutions for confectionery applications
- Gentle handling for delicate and lightweight products
- Long-term reliability backed by responsive service and support
Contact us today to discuss a solution tailored to your candy packaging operation.
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