Our Cartoning Machines for Cosmetics
Citus Kalix cartoning machinery for cosmetic applications is designed to provide high-performance secondary packaging for products such as tubes, bottles, jars, mascaras, lipsticks, and skincare items. Built to support the demands of the Health & Beauty industry, these machines ensure efficient, flexible, and reliable cartoning operations while maintaining product integrity and premium packaging quality.
Our automatic cartoning machine and systems are engineered for fast format changeovers (often under 10–15 minutes), high operational flexibility, and gentle handling of delicate cosmetic products and cartons. With advanced automation and customizable configurations, Citus Kalix solutions help manufacturers increase productivity, reduce downtime, and adapt easily to multiple packaging formats within the same production line.
EVO Generation Cartoning Machines
In 2019, Citus Kalix launched the new cartoning machines for cosmetics: horizontal cartoner KP600 EVO following in the next years by the KP800 EVO.
With EVO generation, changing format has never been easier!
Main features:
- Reduced changeover time in less than 10 minutes
- Size parts dismantling without tool
- Assisted changeover via HMI
- Motorized counters for simplified adjustments
Horizontal Cartoners: Versatility in Packaging
Horizontal automated cartoners like KP600 EVO, KP800 EVO and KP600 Liner EVO offer high versatility in secondary packaging, making them suitable for a wide range of cosmetic products such as tubes, lipstick, mascara, compact powders, and plastic or glass bottles, including fragrance bottles and sample formats. Their horizontal loading configuration ensures smooth and controlled product handling, which is particularly important for fragile or irregularly shaped items commonly found in the beauty industry.
Designed for flexibility and efficiency, these machines can manage multiple carton sizes and product formats with quick changeovers, allowing manufacturers to adapt easily to different production requirements. In addition, their automated feeding, folding, and closing systems help ensure consistent packaging quality while improving overall line productivity and reducing manual intervention.
