Stick Pack – VFFS

Pack Style

Stick packs are a highly versatile packaging solution designed to handle a wide range of product consistencies, from liquids and pastes to powders and granules. The versatility of stick pack technology is demonstrated above all in the field of easy-to-use pre-portioned consumer, cosmetics and pharmaceutical products. The stick packs can be produced with either fin-, overlap or 3-sided seal.

Pillow Stick

Nutraceutical stick packs for single-dose supplements 

Pharmaceutical stick packs for single-dose powders and granulates

Aseptic stick pack for products with long shelf life outside the cool chain

Single-dose stick packs for liquid pharmaceutical products

Pharmaceutical stick pack packaging for precise single-dose products

Stick Pack – VFFS in details

Supported by IMA Groups advanced Vertical Form Fill Seal (VFFS) technologies, this adaptable pack style is also demonstrated in the field of easy-to-use pre-portioned sterile products and where extended shelf life is required.


  1. Stick pack – vffs
    for food and personal care 

    IMA Hassia’s stick pack machines can handle liquid to pasty products such as dressings, sauces, coffee creamer, etc. With the vertical form, fill and seal machine S800A the versatility of aseptic stick pack technology is demonstrated above all where extended shelf life is required.  


  2. Stick Pack – VFFS
    for Coffee

    IMA Tecmar’s stick pack machines guarantee high performance in the packaging of ground coffee and soluble products. These vertical multiline machines produce tube-style pouches, maximizing output while optimizing packaging material consumption. 


  3. Stick Pack – VFFS
    for Pharma

    In the Pharmaceutical sector, stick packs provide a compact and convenient single-dose format for a wide range of products, including pharmaceutical powders, granulates and low- to medium-viscosity liquids, as well as nutraceutical products and supplements. The lightweight and compact format supports convenient handling, transport and storage. 
    Stick packs can be developed in different dimensions, volumes and film materials, including pvc-free materials, according to product characteristics and market requirements. Their individual format can also support controlled administration and hygienic use. 
    IMA offers packaging technologies for pharmaceutical and nutraceutical stick packs, supporting different products, formats and material requirements.

Stick Pack – VFFS packaging machines

S600

Stick Pack Filling

14,400 – 45,000 stick packs/h

Pack style: Stick Pack – VFFS

Hassia Verpackungsmaschinen GmbH

S800A

Stick Pack Filling

24,000 – 39,600 stick packs/h

Pack style: Stick Pack – VFFS

Hassia Verpackungsmaschinen GmbH

STICK PACK Series

Stick Pack Filling

Up to 70 stick/min

Pack style: Stick Pack – VFFS

Tecmar S.A.

STICK Series

Stick Pack Filling

Pack style: Stick Pack – VFFS

Perfect Pack S.r.l.

XWM Series

Primary wrapping

New

Pack style: Stick Pack – VFFS, Stick Pack – Wrapping

IMA S.p.A. – GIMA Division

Stick Pack – VFFS integrated lines

IMA Technologies
for Stick Pack – VFFS

Primary wrapping

IMA develops primary wrapping solutions engineered to protect product integrity while maximising line efficiency. From versatile infeed systems to precise film control and advanced sealing technologies, our machines deliver stable, repeatable results at high speed with minimal waste.

Stick Pack Filling

Whether handling liquids, creams, powders, or granulated products, our solutions ensure high precision and flexibility across a variety of product consistencies.

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