Configurix

Packaging machine and line configurator software

Match every product and pack. Quote one connected packaging system.

Configurix connects products, containers, flexible packs, cartons, cases, pallets, dimensions, materials, target rates, machine modules, format sets, change parts, controls, inspection, conveyors, layouts, account pricing, quotations, technical documents and reviewed project data in one guided workflow for packaging OEMs, distributors and systems integrators.

Filling, sealing, labeling, coding, cartoning, case packing and palletizing workflows
Product, pack, material, format, rate, changeover, hygiene and interface rules
Customer website, distributor, integrator and application-engineering journeys
Live account pricing, quotations, layouts, utility schedules, BOMs and reviewed handoff
Configured packaging line with connected modulesAn isometric packaging system showing filler, labeler, case packer, conveyors and a pallet cell connected to pack formats, throughput, quotation and review status.PACKAGING PROJECTPouch-to-case line · revision 04QUOTE STATUSMatched · review openTARGET OUTPUT120 packs / minuteFORMAT SET4 pouches · 2 casesLine interfaces connected

Connected packaging project

One project connects product, pack, rate, machine, format, line, price, document and review.

Packaging configuration software defined

A packaging configurator connects the real application, machinery catalogue and commercial workflow.

A connected packaging-machine configurator begins with the actual product, package and manufacturer catalogue. Product state, viscosity or handling behaviour, container or web type, dimensions, tolerances, weight, material, closure, orientation, target rate, environment, cleaning basis, units and source status remain attached to one governed project.

Fillers, sealers, wrappers, labelers, coders, cartoners, case packers, palletizers, conveyors, inspection systems, format sets, change parts, controls, guarding, utilities and services use revisioned product data. Changing a pouch width, bottle height, case count or target output updates the same candidate set, line interfaces, warnings and price.

The same governed model can power a public selector, ecommerce journey, distributor portal, integrator workspace and application-engineering workflow. Each channel receives the correct machine ranges, territories, account prices, documents and actions while one application identity and revision history continue across teams.

A visual match is not a product trial, guaranteed throughput, hygienic design, machinery risk assessment, functional-safety validation, controls design, utility design, certified layout, site approval or performance acceptance. Configurix preserves manufacturer data, assumptions, exclusions and review evidence while qualified parties remain responsible for the actual packaging system.

Packaging workflow planner

Choose the system, sales channel and required output.

The result shows which product data, application rules, commercial logic and review gates should stay connected. It is a planning aid, not a machine-performance or safety approval.

System scope
Sales channel
Required output

Recommended governed workflow

Integrated packaging line routed to line-engineering approval

Capture the product journey from preparation and primary packaging through inspection, coding, labeling, cartoning, case packing, conveying, palletizing and wrapping. Keep machine identities, interface speeds, buffers, utilities, controls, layout, responsibilities and commercial scope connected while engineers complete line balance, risk assessment and site design.

Connected record

Product flow · formats · modules · rates · buffers · conveyors · controls · utilities · layout · responsibilities · validation

Rated speed, design speed, guaranteed output and efficiency basis are explicitly separated.

Mechanical, electrical, controls, safety, hygiene, utility and site interfaces have named owners.

No project releases without accepted product tests, layout, scope, standards and commissioning basis.

Final machine, format, rate, safety, hygiene, controls, utility, layout and site decisions remain subject to the manufacturer's accepted application and engineering process.

Configure the packaging decisions that drive format, throughput, line scope, documentation and price.

The implementation follows actual machinery ranges, application data, format rules, commercial models and receiving systems—not a generic option form placed beside a 3D model.

Product and package model

Capture enough physical and process context to create a defensible machine shortlist.

  • Product, state, handling, fill quantity, temperature and product-contact basis
  • Bottle, can, jar, cup, carton, pouch, bag, tray, case and pallet formats
  • Dimensions, tolerances, material, closure, weight, orientation and source status

Rate and performance basis

Guide users with transparent capacity inputs and limitations.

  • Target rate, cycles, lanes, heads, cavities, pitch, pack count and operating pattern
  • Rated speed, design speed, efficiency basis, planned stops and accumulation
  • Product trial, reject, changeover and unsupported-rate review triggers

Machines, formats and options

Build the complete saleable machine around the validated application.

  • Machine family, execution, infeed, discharge, guarding, controls and networks
  • Format envelopes, recipes, adjustments, change parts, tooling and storage
  • Dosing, sealing, coding, inspection, reject, spares, training and service

Integrated line composition

Keep primary, secondary and tertiary packaging modules connected.

  • Preparation, filling, closure, inspection, labeling, cartoning and case packing
  • Conveying, accumulation, palletizing, wrapping, handling and intralogistics interfaces
  • Line balance, controls, utilities, layout, responsibilities and commissioning scope

Partner and project pricing

Continue the selected system into the correct commercial model.

  • List, distributor, project, framework, discount, margin and currency rules
  • Machines, format sets, change parts, conveyors, installation, validation and service
  • Alternatives, quotations, revisions, lead-time context, deposits and approvals

Documents and order handoff

Preserve accepted identity while engineering approval remains explicit.

  • Application, format, rate, machine, option, price, document and approval revisions
  • Quotation, layout, utility schedule, format matrix, CAD, BOM or order data
  • PIM, CRM, CAD, PLM, ERP, project, API, file and webhook connections

One connected process

From product and pack to a reviewed packaging project.

The customer, distributor, integrator, application engineer, OEM and site team can continue the same project while each role owns the decisions it is qualified to make.

Define the application

Start with product, package, format, rate and environment

Capture physical requirements, source data, operating basis, changeovers, interfaces and open questions.

Match and configure

Compare machine families and complete equipment packages

Choose manufacturer products while format, rate, option, control, inspection and interface data stay connected.

Create the quotation

Calculate every module, format set, service and document

Apply the correct account, installation, validation, training, freight, service, terms and revisioned offer.

Review and release

Verify the application, line scope and accepted identities

Record trials, rate, safety, hygiene, controls, utilities, site and commissioning decisions before data moves downstream.

A machine catalogue lists models. A connected configurator runs the packaging decision.

Use this comparison to separate early product browsing from software that governs formats, rates, line modules, account prices, layouts, quotations and reviewed handoff.

DecisionGeneric catalogue or formConnected Configurix workflow
Application stateA free-text enquiryStable product, pack, format, rate, environment, source and revision
Format compatibilityDimensions shown on a brochureValidated envelopes, tolerances, material, orientation, closure and change-part rules
ThroughputMaximum speedTarget, rated and design speeds, pack pattern, efficiency basis, accumulation and exceptions
Machine identitySuggested familyManufacturer machine, execution, control platform, option codes and data revision
Line scopeMachines listed separatelyPrimary, secondary, tertiary, conveying, controls, utilities and services remain connected
Engineering scopeA disclaimer below the formTrials, safety, hygiene, controls, utility and site questions retain owners and status
PricingRequest priceTraceable machines, change parts, modules, installation, service and account rules
QuotationSpecifications copied manuallyEvery line reconciles to application, machine, option, format, price and exclusion
Order outputModel entered into ERPVerified identities, layout, utility schedule, CAD, BOM data, documents and mapping

Packaging machinery and line references

Separate guided configuration, commercial quotation and final machine or line approval.

These primary sources define relevant machinery, format, line-integration, safety, hygienic-design and runtime-3D boundaries. They do not certify a Configurix implementation or replace product trials, risk assessment, controls, utilities, layout, site integration, validation and performance acceptance for the actual system.

Complete packaging systems

Krones product portfolio

Manufacturer reference spanning process engineering, filling, capping, labeling, printing, packing, palletizing, inspection, cleaning, conveying and complete lines.

Open source

Integrated food and beverage lines

Tetra Pak integrated lines

Manufacturer reference for connected processing equipment, filling machines, downstream technology, automation, digital solutions and services.

Open source

Flexible line configuration

Tetra Pak R1 packaging line

Manufacturer example connecting product categories, external fillers, adjustable line speeds, automation and performance monitoring.

Open source

Pack and line diversity

Sidel coffee and tea packaging line

Manufacturer reference for jars, tins, sachets, cartons and bags with conveying, shrink wrapping, packing, palletizing, controls and complete line integration.

Open source

Case-packing application data

Syntegon Elematic 1001 TL case packer

Manufacturer reference showing product types, blank formats, infeed arrangements, case materials, closing methods, output, controls and optional features.

Open source

Packaging machinery safety

ANSI/PMMI B155.1-2023

Official PMMI reference for safety requirements applying to packaging functions, associated conveying and coordinated line functions.

Open source

Machinery risk assessment

ISO 12100:2010

Official standard scope for machinery-design risk assessment, hazard identification and risk reduction.

Open source

Hygienic machinery design

ISO 14159:2002

Official standard scope for hygiene requirements where machinery can create consumer-product hygiene risks.

Open source

Packaging machine configurator FAQ

Detailed answers for packaging OEMs, distributors and systems integrators.

Products, packs, formats, speeds, change parts, conveyors, controls, safety, hygiene, pricing, quotations, layouts, CAD, BOMs, integrations and engineering boundaries.

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