INTERVIREW WITH LANTECH

Lantech is specialized in the development, assembly and marketing of modern packaging machines. With over 40 years of experience, Lantech operates close to the market, where they strongly react to the trends in packaging market. Lantech’s passion is focused on optimizing packaging processes in the ‘end of line’ packaging. Over the years, the company has introduced strong improvements by major innovations, with the goal to simplify the packaging process of the final product of our customers in which a maximum return on investment is achieved.

As founder of the stretch wrapping machine, with more than 75,000 machine deployments worldwide, Lantech makes use of technological advances and knowledge to offer packaging-oriented solutions

As manufacturer, Lantech is early adapter of Lean Manufacturing technology, which has proven itself in many companies and groups. Now worldwide Lean work has become a way of life in Lantech, resulting in high quality products.

Easy Engineering: What are the main areas of activity of the company?

LANTECH: End of Line Packaging Eqipment in:

  • Food;
  • Non Food;
  • Logistics;
  • Ecommerce;
  • Beverage;
  • Tissue;
  • Health Care.

E.E: What’s the news for 2021 about new products?

LANTECH: Multi Format Case Erector (see attached information) and QL-400 Semi Automatic Stretch Wrapper.

E.E: What are the ranges of products?

LANTECH:

  • Case erectors;
  • Case sealers;
  • Tray Erectors;
  • Lid applicators;
  • Handpacking stations;
  • Semi automatic stretch wrapping;
  • Full automatic stretch wrapping.

E.E: At what stage is the market where you are currently active?

LANTECH: Fast growing market in food, ecommerce and logistics.

E.E: What can you tell us about market trends?

LANTECH: Ecommerce and logistics are fast growing and in need of good and save packaging solutions with focus on volume reduction and speed.

E.E: What are the most innovative products marketed?

LANTECH: Our case erecting principle: make sure the case is in constant grip during transition through our machines.

QL-400 stretch wrapper: Load Guardian principle. Load Guardian is Lantech’s patented control system that creates, maintains and delivers the right containment force for safe-to-ship loads every time.

Load Guardian minimizes operator interactions and eliminates the guess work for stretch wrapping any load configuration.

E.E: What estimations do you have for 2021?

LANTECH:

  • Continued growth of packaging market needs;
  • more demand for automated processes in a smart and safe way;
  • Environmental focus on packaging materials;
  • Volume reduction in packaging;
  • Increased efficiency.