PERSONALIZED SOLUTIONS FOR AUTOMATED FOOD PACKAGING

Product catalog summary

Introduction
ELCAT Srl, founded in 1996 by Mauro and Gianfranco Testa, specializes in designing and assembling machines for automated food packaging. The company focuses on solutions for loading, dosing, and arranging food products such as cheese slices, cold cuts, and meat sticks.

Tailor-Made Solutions
ELCAT emphasizes customized device design and assembly, ensuring complete control over manufacturing and testing processes. Their engineering team and internal machining department enable them to meet specific client needs.

Overview of ELCAT Devices

Conveyor Loaders: These devices receive food portions from slicers and discharge them into molds or trays, maintaining hygiene and allowing for future integrations.
Overlapping Modules: These modules enable automatic overlaying of food slices, allowing for recipe variations on the same line.
Delta Robot Modules: Delta robots assist in positioning food portions, adapting to tray orientations, and compacting portions in three dimensions.
Antipasto – Party Trays Lines: These lines arrange various deli meats and cheeses in trays or molds.
Rolling and Wrapping Machines: Designed for rolling combinations of meat and cheese slices, these machines cater to various product combinations.
Entry-Level Rolling and Wrapping Machines: These machines offer similar functionalities to high-productivity machines but at a lower speed and cost, ideal for initial automation investments.
Weight Dosing Devices: These devices prepare precisely measured food portions before tray filling.
Centrifugal Feeders for Sticks Alignment: These devices align loose cheese or meat sticks for further processing.
Trays Stacking, Aligning, and Counting Devices: These stack trays in operator-set quantities and allow for quick format changes.

Additional Resources
ELCAT provides online videos showcasing their custom machines, accessible via QR codes and their YouTube channel.

Catalog excerpts

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PERSONALIZED SOLUTIONS FOR AUTOMATED FOOD PACKAGING LINES ELCAT Srl - Viale Industria 9 - 12040 Sanfrè (Cuneo) - Italy

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www.elcat.it When everything started… Founded in 1996 by Mauro and Gianfranco Testa, ELCAT counts over 25 years of activity in food processing. The company’s expertise is designing and assembling machines for food packaging. Our devices are usually installed between the slicer and the thermoformer for loading, dosing, overlapping, rolling cheese slices, cold cuts, cured meats, and bacon. In addition, we provide solutions for picking, aligning, and placing cheese or meat sticks; others for weight-dosing pepperoni, meat nuggets, cheese cubes, olives, or taralli. Tailor-Made Solutions for Specific...

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www.elcat.it Robot modules to We can equip our loaders with robo rotate food portions before filling the trays. These robots enable the processing of various products, each with different orientations provided by the same slicer, such as prosciutto and salami, on the same production line. We can integrate robots into our devices to fulfill a broad spectrum of specific process requirements, including picking and placing portions. Antipasto - party trays lines Party-tray antipasto lines enable the arrangement of various products including different types of deli meats, cheeses, or other foods,...

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www.elcat.it Entry-level rolling and wrapping machines The entry-level rolling and wrapping machines can automatically execute the same processes as the high-productivity ones at a lower speed, allowing a minor investment and an easy and fast installation. They are ideal for customers interested in evaluating the economic benefits of automating manual processes for the first time or for applications where processing high product volumes is not necessary. Weight dosing devices Weight dosing devices allow for the preparation of precisely measured portions of various foods, including pepperoni or...

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