Automatic & Semi-Automatic Case Erectors
Automatic and semi-automatic case erectors form flat corrugated blanks into boxes ready for packing. Also known as case formers, these machines help reduce manual labor, improve consistency, and keep cases moving through your packaging line.
Whether you’re upgrading an existing line or building a fully automated packaging system, RMH Systems can create a custom solution that fits your needs.
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Case Erecting Equipment Options
From standard corrugated cases to trays and Bliss boxes, RMH offers automatic and semi-automatic forming equipment for different packaging requirements.
Our team helps you select equipment based on your case styles, production volume, and level of automation.
Case Erectors
Automatically form corrugated cases from flat blanks, preparing them for product loading. Available in automatic and semi-automatic configurations for different production volumes.
Tray Formers
Form flat corrugated blanks into trays for product packaging, display, or shipping. Available in configurations to accommodate different tray styles and production requirements.
Bliss Box Formers
Form and assemble multi-piece corrugated Bliss boxes for applications requiring strong, durable packaging.
Choosing the Right Level of Automation
Automatic Case Erectors
Automatically feed and erect flat corrugated cases, preparing them for packing with minimal operator involvement. Ideal for higher-volume operations and integrated packaging lines.
Semi-Automatic Case Erectors
Combine machine-assisted case forming with operator involvement. A practical option for lower-volume operations or facilities looking to reduce manual case assembly
Comparing Automatic & Semi-Automatic Case Erectors
| Automatic Case Erectors | Semi-Automatic Case Erectors | |
|---|---|---|
| Operator Involvement | Minimal during normal operation | Requires operator involvement for each case |
| Case Forming | Automatically opens and forms cases from flat blanks | Operator typically assists with opening or positioning cases |
| Case Feeding | Automatically feeds blanks from a magazine | Typically requires manual feeding |
| Production Volume | Higher-volume, continuous operations | Lower- to moderate-volume operations |
| Integration | Can feed directly into automated packing lines | Often used as standalone stations |
| Best Suited For | Reducing manual handling and maintaining continuous production | Operations transitioning from manual case forming |
Finding the Right Case Forming Solution
RMH works with you to evaluate your packaging requirements and select case forming equipment that fits your operation. We consider everything from case dimensions and production demands to how the equipment will integrate with your existing line.
Key considerations include:
✓ Case Size & Style
✓ Production Speed & Volume
✓ Case Forming Requirements
✓ Level of Automation
✓ Equipment Integration
✓ Space & Layout