Coffee
Coffee Filling Solutions Offer Flexibility and Accuracy
Spee-Dee® offers complete filling solutions for coffee producers. Whether you’re filling ground coffee or whole beans, we partner with you to determine a flexible and accurate filling solution designed for your specific application.
Our filling equipment can accommodate a wide variety of packages for ground or whole bean coffee, including:
- Brick packs
- Retail or food service bags
- Rigid containers
- Single-serve cups
- Individual frac packs
- Bag-in-bag applications
We offer filling solutions that easily integrate with:
- Vertical form fill and seal baggers (VFFS)
- Horizontal form fill and seal pouch machines (HFFS)
- Single or multi-lane cup lines
- Spee-Dee rotary filling systems
- Spee-Dee in-line conveyors
Spee-Dee’s coffee filling solutions will help optimize your operations with faster production rates and minimal changeover. Here are some of the more popular filling systems we have supplied to the coffee industry.
Auger Fillers Perform Precisely for Ground and Whole Bean Coffee
Spee-Dee’s Revolution auger filler provides unmatched performance and reliability for ground coffee applications:
- Fill range of 5 grams to 5 pounds
- Precise servo motor auger control
- Powerful direct drive design
- Up to 150 bags per minute on a continuous motion VFFS machine
- PLC-based controls with full-color touch screen interface
Spee-Dee's Multi-Axis Augers Easily Integrate with a Multi-Lane Cup Line for Single-Serve Products
- Each axis has a dedicated servo motor for custom adjustments and pressure variations
- Incorporates no-cup, no-fill for each individual lane
- Easily interfaces with multi-lane cup machine
- Custom center lines available
Cup Fillers Offer Accurate Whole Bean Fills
Spee-Dee volumetric cup fillers are designed for fast cup size changeovers to optimize productivity.
- Ideal for block bags from 12 oz to 16 oz
- Accurately fill containers up to 10 pounds
- Simple servo drive system and minimal number of parts reduces maintenance
- Address diverse product fill needs with cups of varying sizes that can be easily inserted
Rotary Fillers Load Rigid Coffee Containers with Ease and Changeover Quickly
Spee-Dee’s high-speed rotary filling systems accurately fill coffee products into rigid containers of many sizes, shapes and materials.
- Achieve easier cleaning, maintenance and changeovers with tool-less change parts
- Fast, hygienic changeover with patented magnetic filling funnel
- Integrate with multihead weighers or Spee-Dee auger fillers
- Incorporate a Spee-Dee checkweigher to verify precise and accurate product fills
High-Speed, PLC-Based Checkweighers
Spee-Dee’s PLC-based checkweighers check product weights at high speeds, helping to reduce costly product loss and ensure accurate product weights.
- Use as a standalone unit or integrate with new or existing lines
- Electro-Magnetic Force Restoration (EMFR) weighing technology is 10 times more accurate than traditional strain gauge models and guarantees precise and reliable measurement
- Communicate with other plant systems via non-proprietary PLC-based controls
- Calibrate at your facility in one minute, without needing a Spee-Dee technician–simply follow on-screen prompts