Michael Naylor • Jun 07, 2022

The Applications of Liquid vs Volumetric Filling Machines

There is a difference in the types and applications of liquid and volumetric filling machines. Read on to learn about these filling machine applications.

What is a volumetric filling machine?

A volumetric filler is a type of filling machine that fills containers with a precise amount of product. Volumetric technologies are automatic or semi-automatic. They distribute a quick and neat fill of bottles or containers with the same amount of product. A volumetric filler is more than a liquid filling machine - it helps with the distribution of food items into packaging.

Recommended applications

Cereal
Shredded meat
Oatmeal (cooked or raw)
Crumbled toppings for baked goods
Tofu
Pet food
Vegetables
Pasta (cooked or raw)
And so much more!

What is a liquid filling machine?

A liquid filling machine distributes and fills containers with liquid products. They work differently from volumetric filling machines as the distribution of liquid will depend on the properties of the product and the packaging you choose. An automatic liquid filling machine will only fill liquid products so it is advisable not to choose these machines for filing solid items or difficult-to-fill products.

Recommended applications

Soup
Juices
Creams
Tea and coffee drinks
Milkshakes
Sauces

If you are looking for a product filing machine for food solids or difficult to fill items, Multi-Fill can help. We are an expert filling equipment manufacturer supplying reliable filling machine equipment for the food industry.

Choose a volumetric filling machine to suit your business by giving us a call today!

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