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Bricspac is a trusted flow wrap machine manufacturer in India, building horizontal flow wrapping machines that wrap products in a sealed, flexible film pack. Ideal for food, bakery, pharmaceutical and FMCG lines, our flow wrap machines deliver fast, hygienic and consistent pillow-pack sealing.
With 35+ years of group experience in packaging automation, we engineer each flow wrap machine around your product shape, size and line speed.
We understand that packaging is a crucial aspect of any business, and the right packaging equipment can help companies streamline their operations and improve their productivity. As a trusted FMCG packaging machinery manufacturer, our flow wrap machines are designed to meet the diverse packaging needs of our customers. Our machines are suitable for a range of industries, including food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and consumer goods.
Our flow wrap machines are not only efficient but also cost-effective. With their precise engineering, these machines can help businesses save money in the long run by reducing maintenance costs and minimizing downtime. As a reliable FMCG packaging machinery manufacturer, we are committed to providing our customers with innovative packaging solutions that help them stay ahead of the competition.
Technical Insights: Horizontal Flow Wrap (HFFS) Technology
Horizontal Flow Wrap machines (also known as Horizontal Form Fill Seal or HFFS) are the backbone of high-volume FMCG production lines. These machines wrap products in a continuous film, creating a protective, three-side-sealed pillow pack that preserves freshness and enhances shelf appeal.
Core Engineering Components
Rotary or Box-Motion Sealing: High-speed lines typically use rotary sealing jaws for continuous motion, while box-motion systems are used for thicker films or products requiring hermetic seals.
Multi-Axis Servo Control: Modern Bricspac machines utilize synchronized servo motors to manage film tension, product feeding, and cutting precision, reducing mechanical wear and film wastage.
Intuitive HMI (Human-Machine Interface): Touchscreen panels allow operators to save “product recipes,” enabling rapid changeovers between different product sizes (e.g., switching from a 50g biscuit pack to a 100g pack).
Our flow wrap machines are not only efficient but also cost-effective. With their precise engineering, these machines can help businesses save money in the long run by reducing maintenance costs and minimizing downtime. As a reliable FMCG packaging machinery manufacturer, we are committed to providing our customers with innovative packaging solutions that help them stay ahead of the competition.
Specialized FMCG Applications in India
As a prominent FMCG packaging machinery manufacturer, Bricspac tailors its flow wrap solutions to meet the unique environmental and logistical demands of the Indian market.
1. Bakery and Confectionery
Product Integrity: Designed for delicate items like biscuits, cakes, and chocolates, using soft-touch feeders to prevent breakage.
High-Speed Throughput: Capable of handling hundreds of packs per minute (PPM) to match high-volume oven outputs.
2. Personal Care and Home Care
Moisture Barriers: Ideal for soaps, detergent bars, and wet wipes where maintaining a specific moisture level is critical.
Branding Precision: High-accuracy eye-mark sensors ensure that printed logos and “Best Before” dates are perfectly centered on every pack.
Operational Workflow of a Bricspac Flow Wrap Line
Understanding the mechanical flow helps in optimizing the production floor layout:
Feeding Phase: Products are channeled from the production line via belt conveyors or automatic feeders into the machine’s in-feed.
Tube Formation: The packaging film is pulled through a “former” that wraps the film around the product.
Longitudinal Sealing: A set of heated rollers creates a continuous fin-seal along the length of the package.
End Sealing & Cutting: Rotating jaws seal the ends and cut the packs into individual units.
Discharge: Finished packs move to a discharge conveyor for secondary packaging (cartoning or shrink-wrapping).
Applications
- Food Industry
- Flow wrap machines are widely used in the food industry for packaging items such as snacks, candies, chocolates, bakery products, and fresh produce.
- Pharmaceutical Industry
- In the pharmaceutical sector, flow wrap machines are employed to package tablets, capsules, and other medical products securely and efficiently.
- Personal Care Industry
- Items like soap bars, toiletries, and cosmetic products benefit from the precise packaging provided by flow wrap machines in the personal care industry.
- Textile & Apparel Industry
- Flow wrap machines are utilized in the textile and apparel industry for packaging garments, towels, and other fabric-based products.
- Electronics Industry
- Components and accessories in the electronics industry, such as cables, batteries, and small devices, can be efficiently packaged using flow wrap machines.
- Printing Industry
- Flow wrap machines are employed in the printing industry for packaging magazines, catalogs, and other printed materials securely.
- Household Goods
- Various household items, including cleaning products, disposable goods, and kitchen supplies, can be packaged with precision using flow wrap machines.
- Automotive
- Flow wrap machines play a role in the automotive industry by efficiently packaging small to medium-sized parts and components.
- Stationery and Office Supplies
- Items like pens, notepads, and other stationery products benefit from the protective and streamlined packaging provided by flow wrap machines.
- Medical Devices
- Flow wrap machines are employed in the packaging of medical devices, ensuring a secure and sterile environment for products like syringes and diagnostic tools.
Industries and Products We Serve
Food and bakery — biscuits, cookies, chocolates, bread, rusks and confectionery.
Pharmaceutical — blister strips, soaps and boxed medical products.
Personal care — soap bars, cosmetics and toiletry items.
Industrial and FMCG — hardware, stationery and small consumer goods.
 Flow Wrap vs Vertical Form Fill Seal (VFFS)
| Factor | Flow Wrap (HFFS) | VFFS |
|---|---|---|
| Orientation | Horizontal | Vertical |
| Best for | Solid products (biscuits, soap) | Loose products (powder, granules) |
| Pack type | Pillow pack | Pouch |
| Product feed | Placed on infeed belt | Dropped through filling tube |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a flow wrap machine used for? It wraps solid products in a sealed film pillow pack — common for biscuits, chocolates, bread, soaps and boxed items needing fast, hygienic wrapping.
What is the difference between flow wrap and VFFS? Flow wrap (HFFS) wraps solid products horizontally into pillow packs; VFFS fills loose products like powder and granules vertically into pouches.
Which films can a flow wrap machine use? Bricspac flow wrap machines work with laminate, BOPP and PE films, with adjustable sealing settings for each.
Can one machine handle different product sizes? Yes. With quick changeover and servo-controlled film, the same machine can run a range of product sizes.
Do you provide installation and support across India? Yes. As a flow wrap machine manufacturer, Bricspac handles installation, training, spares and service through our own team.
Tell us your product type, size and output target, and our engineers will recommend the right flow wrap machine configuration.