Welcoming you to Hall 17
Step into Cognitive Manufacturing Step into IMA Digital Ecosystem
Welcoming you to Hall 17
At Interpack 2026, IMA invites you on a journey through an entire pavilion transformed into a living, breathing expression of what the Group calls Cognitive Manufacturing.
Across more than 4,500 sqm and 38 machines in live motion, attendees will enter a place where technology feels intuitive, where intelligence flows naturally between humans, systems and services, and where automation becomes something more: a connected experience designed around people, performance, and possibility.
At the heart of IMA booth lies The Loop, the Group’ s immersive innovation space. Here, cutting edge ideas come alive: autonomous robotics, AI driven interactions, and glimpses of how tomorrow’ s production environments will think, adapt and evolve, making concrete IMA’ s vision of the future of automation, the Cognitive Manufacturing.
Visitors’ journey continues inside the new IMA Service, where Group’ s digital universe expands into advanced insights, proactive care and seamless support, redefining what service can be when everything speaks the same intelligent language.
Attendees will also encounter IMA OPENLab, the Group’ s world dedicated to materials, sustainability and the future of packaging. A place where creativity meets science, and innovation reshapes what’ s possible.
Here are the NEW machines that will be presented at Interpack for the food markets.
The IMA Ilapak Vegatronic 6400 DZ is an open frame continuous motion VFFS machine for large Doy Zipper bags, equipped with 400 mm sealing jaws and a high
52 FDPP- www. fdpp. co. uk speed zipper applicator. Ideal for snacks, confectionery, dairy, bakery minis, pet food and stock cubes, it reaches mechanical speeds of up to 120 ppm. Fast format changeover and broad flexibility in pack styles- ranging from pillow and BB to Quad Seal, 3SS and Doy Shark with zipper- make it a highly efficient and versatile solution.
The IMA Ilapak Vegatronic 6400 ML is a new continuous motion VFFS solution that delivers high efficiency and strong performance across a wide range of applications. Its open frame hygienic design ensures easy cleaning and full accessibility, supporting strict food safety standards. Designed for medium to large bag formats, it handles multiple materials and bag styles, offering flexibility and cost effective production for fresh produce, IQF and dairy sectors.
On show, a complete packaging line for confectionery products, featuring advanced robotic units for precise picking and placing of items arriving both aligned or randomly, feeding them seamlessly into the flow wrapping line for individual primary packaging( EURO 88 PP by IMA Eurosicma). The secondary packaging process( multipacks) is handled by a compact, high speed stand up pouch form fill and seal machine, paired with a hygienic multi head weigher that ensures accurate dosing of the flow wrapped products into each pouch( Doytronic 120 and WA 16- 10 Slim by IMA Ilapak). Completing the system is a compact, high performance case packer, engineered to form cases from flat blanks, load products, and close boxes( AIO G Series by IMA Mespic)- all within a fully integrated, space efficient solution.
The new IMA Eurosicma R-201 ND flow wrapper is designed to package instant noodles in multiple configurations, from single packs to multipacks with up to three sachets. The R-201 ND is designed for mid-range production outputs, reaching speeds of up to 200 instant noodle cakes per minute. The machine features a built-in fully integrated sachet feeder, a fully modular design and an operator-friendly structure for fast installation. The basic configuration can be expanded with plug-in modules to meet specific needs and different formats.
The SWM600, part of the XWM Series, is a high speed wrapping machine by IMA GIMA for stick packs containing gum pellets, mints, and pressed candies wrapped and packed on edge. The XWM Series offers singleor double wrap options and adjustable sealing parameters to handle a wide range of packaging materials, including paper based and fully recyclable mono material films. It also accommodates multiple pellet and tablet sizes, with counting from 4 to 16 pieces and stick lengths up to 115 mm- all with quick, easy changeovers.
IMA Corazza presents the new FD10 – AD10 packaging line elevating performance to a new standard in paste bouillon cube production and delivering a fully integrated flow from dosing to cartoning. The FD10, the latest innovation developed by IMA Corazza, ensures accurate portioning and flawless wrapping quality. Downstream, the AD10 transforms flat blanks into robust, perfectly shaped wrap around cartons, managing a wide range of formats- from small consumer packs to 48 cube boxes.
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