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MJBizDaily Buyers Guide Cannabis Packaging Automation
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OPTIMIZATION IS KEY
Remember, there is no such thing as a " one size fits all " in cannabis packaging automation, said Jim
Chrzan, vice president of content and brand development at Packaging World Magazine, a division
of the Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies (PMMI).
" Something that's loading flower into a pouch is not going to package gummies, " Chrzan said.
Dishion added that a multi-task machine might work, but typically not at the speed and efficiency
levels that automation should bring to a company.
Specialization and optimization are essential in the cannabis industry.
" We could go on Amazon right now and buy a one-milligram table scale for very cheap. That's not
the hard part, Dishion said. " The hard part is automating the taking from a bowl of 10 pounds of
product and feeding it to the point where it's a single bud. That's hard to do. "
Even if a manufacturer finds a piece of equipment that they can adjust to do different types of
products, how long will the changeover take? And will it work efficiently, accurately and at high
speeds for all the different kinds of products?
" It sounds really great to have one packaging line; however, it will never be great, " Dishion said.
" The changeover that would require, to get the system to go from flower to shake or flower to
gummies, would be so long and difficult that any major potential savings that you would get in one
system would be lost. "
There's no such thing as a one size fits all approach to cannabis packaging automation. Consult with automation companies
before choosing packaging options. Photo by Laura Drotleff
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