1.2 Advantages of Installing a Milmeq Freezing Tunnel
Product Consistency
The cartons are individually frozen on shelves, and all cartons are exposed to identical airflow, temperature, and retention time.
Carton Shape
Bulk stacked carton freezing results in product compression and poor shape.
Labour Saving / Automation
The labour requirement for our automatic freezer is NIL. Coupled with a box erector and palletizer, a complete automated system is possible.
Considerable labour is required for bulk stacking (probably some form of open space stacking – then restacking for ultimate storage).
Space Requirement
Bulk stacked cartons require several days for appropriate freezing. When large volumes of cartons are produced per day the required space is significant. The Milmeq Freezing Tunnel is a relatively high-density freezer requiring space for only twenty four hours production.
Inventory Holding
Once again, individual shelf freezing enables your carton inventory to be considerably reduced.