Accurate, dust-free and gentle — our Vertical Counting Packing Machine combines multi-channel electronic counting with vertical form-fill-seal bagging in a single integrated line. Engineered by Grand Machinery, it handles tablets, capsules and softgels at high speed with near-zero giveaway, giving pharmaceutical and nutraceutical manufacturers a dependable way to cut labor, protect product integrity and keep every batch consistent.
Discover our robust, GMP-compliant Vertical Counting Packing Machine series. Designed for counting and packaging hardware, capsules, tablets, candies, and plastic components with near-zero error rates.
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| Model | GM280T6 Vertical Counting Packing Machine | GM280T4 Vertical Counting Packing Machine |
|---|---|---|
| Machine Type | Six-Disc Counting Servo Round Corner Film Pulling Packaging Machine | Four-Vibrating-Bowl Tablet and Capsule Four-Side Seal Counting and Packaging Machine |
| Film Width | 30mm – 280mm | 60mm – 220mm |
| Bag Length | 30mm – 160mm (Can be set or self-inspected according to product) | 20mm – 140mm (Can be set or self-inspected according to product) |
| Bag Width | 10mm – 130mm | 30mm – 110mm |
| Product Length | 8mm – 28mm | 8mm – 28mm |
| Film Roll Diameter | Max. 320mm | Max. 320mm |
| Packing Material | Heat-sealable composite film | Heat-sealable composite film |
| Packing Speed | 20-50 bags/min (Speed depends on material size and packaging film material) | 15-25 bags/min (Speed depends on material size and packaging film material) |
| Power Supply | 220V, 50Hz, 4.0KW | 220V, 50Hz, 2.85KW |
| Dimensions | (L)1895 × (W)1760 × (H)1770 mm | (L)1405 × (W)2080 × (H)1760 mm |
| Machine Weight | Approx. 880 kg | Approx. 680 kg |
| Remarks | Six-vibrating-bowl light curtain counting system | Four-vibrating-bowl light curtain counting system |
| Model | GM320T6 Vertical Counting Packing Machine | GM320T5 Vertical Counting Packing Machine | GM320T3 Vertical Counting Packing Machine | GM320T2 Vertical Counting Packing Machine | GM320T1 Vertical Counting Packing Machine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Machine Type | Six-Vibrating-Bowl Tablet and Capsule Counting and Packaging Machine | Five-Disc Counting and Packaging Machine | Triple-Disc Counting and Packaging Machine | Double-Disc Counting and Packaging Machine | Single-Disc Light Curtain Counting Gummy Packing Machine |
| Film Width | 60mm – 260mm | 60mm – 320mm | 60mm – 320mm | 60mm – 320mm | 60mm – 320mm |
| Bag Length | 20mm – 180mm (Can be set or self-inspected according to product) | 20mm – 220mm (Can be set or self-inspected according to product) | 20mm – 180mm (Can be set or self-inspected according to product) | 20mm – 220mm (Can be set or self-inspected according to product) | 20mm – 200mm (Can be set or self-checked according to product) |
| Bag Width | 30mm – 120mm | 30mm – 150mm | 30mm – 150mm | 30mm – 150mm | 30mm – 150mm |
| Product Length | 8mm – 40mm | 8mm – 70mm | 8mm – 70mm | 8mm – 70mm | 5mm – 40mm |
| Film Roll Diameter | Max. 320mm | Max. 320mm | Max. 320mm | Max. 320mm | Max. 320mm |
| Packing Material | Heat-sealable composite film | Heat-sealable composite film | Heat-sealable composite film | Heat-sealable composite film | Heat-sealable film (OPP material recommended) |
| Packing Speed | 15-35 bags/min (Speed depends on material size and packaging film material) | 20-45 bags/min | 65-75 bags/min | 20-45 bags/min | 20-50 bags/min (Speed depends on material size and film material) |
| Power Supply | 220V, 50Hz, 3.85KW | 220V, 50Hz, 4.2KW | 220V, 50Hz, 3.6KW | 220V, 50Hz, 3.2KW | 220V, 50Hz, 2.2 kW |
| Dimensions | (L)1780 × (W)1600 × (H)1580 mm | (L)1886 × (W)1600 × (H)1580 mm | (L)2000 × (W)1400 × (H)1580 mm | (L)2000 × (W)1200 × (H)1580 mm | (L)1980 × (W)720 × (H)1500 mm |
| Machine Weight | Approx. 580 kg | Approx. 600 kg | Approx. 500 kg | Approx. 400 kg | Approx. 200 kg |
| Remarks | Six-vibrating-bowl light curtain counting system | Five-disc light curtain counting system | Triple-disc light curtain counting system (with double slide board counting) | Double-disc light curtain counting system | Single-disc light curtain automatic counting |
Understanding the process helps you specify the right machine, plan your line layout and train operators with confidence. The whole job happens in three continuous stages.
Bulk tablets, capsules or softgels are fed from the hopper onto a gentle, vibration-controlled track that separates and aligns them into multiple parallel counting channels. Photoelectric sensors at each channel count every single unit in real time, so the vertical counting packing machine knows the exact fill for every bag.
Roll film unwinds, passes over a forming collar and is folded into a vertical tube. The bottom is sealed, the pre-counted batch drops cleanly into the bag, and the top is sealed — all within the same continuous cycle. Because the film is shaped into the bag right on the machine, you avoid the cost of pre-made pouches.
A heated sealing unit closes the bag to a programmable length, then a cutter separates it. Bags that fail the count check are automatically rejected, while good bags discharge to the outfeed for downstream cartoning or packing — keeping quality control fully automatic.
Before you invest in a counting and packing solution, here are the questions overseas procurement teams most often ask us about the Vertical Counting Packing Machine.
A: It is engineered for solid dosage forms — tablets, hard and soft capsules, softgels, caplets and gummies. Because counting is photoelectric and bagging is vertical form-fill-seal, it suits free-flowing, uniform products that must be packed by count rather than by weight.
A: Counting accuracy typically reaches 99.9% or higher. Multi-channel sensors count each item individually, and a built-in rejection system ejects bags with incorrect counts — so giveaway stays minimal and you avoid costly overfill.
A: It handles a wide range of bag widths and lengths using roll film — commonly laminated foil, OPP, or PET/AL/PE. The vertical sealing unit adjusts to different film widths, and bag length is set on the touchscreen HMI, enabling fast changeovers between pack sizes.
A: The counting tracks use a gentle, vibration-controlled feed with anti-dust protection to minimize chipping and surface damage, keeping product integrity high even during continuous high-speed runs.
A: Output depends on the count per bag and product size, but with multiple counting channels running in parallel the machine can reach hundreds of bags per minute — enough to keep pace with medium to high-volume production lines.
A: Yes. The Vertical Counting Packing Machine operates as a stand-alone unit or integrates with upstream feeding systems and downstream cartoning, labeling or case-packing equipment via PLC control and conveyor hand-off.
A: Quick-release parts, a touchscreen recipe memory and a self-diagnostic PLC make cleaning and size changeover fast — reducing downtime and making batch-to-batch production more flexible.
A: Grand Machinery provides overseas commissioning guidance, operator training, spare-parts support and remote technical service, so your line stays productive after delivery.
