Advanced Features and High Demand Propel Tong’s UniFill to Prominence
In the first quarter of 2024, Tong Engineering’s latest iteration of the UniFill big bag and box filler has garnered unprecedented demand, showcasing its enhanced capabilities and market appeal.
The UniFill, renowned for its efficient crop-filling capacities, has seen a surge in popularity driven by its innovative Auto-Touch HMI control system. This sophisticated feature allows seamless operation and precise control over filling processes, making it an ideal choice for vegetable producers seeking high-capacity solutions.
Charlie Rich, Sales Director at Tong Engineering, emphasized the machine’s adaptability and user-friendly interface as key factors behind its success. The UniFill integrates two lowering finger-flighted crop conveyors that delicately handle crops, ensuring uniform filling into large bags and boxes without compromising on quality.
“We have enhanced our UniFill with state-of-the-art HMI touch-screen controls, enabling users to effortlessly adjust settings for various bag and box sizes, as well as different crop types,” noted Rich. This flexibility extends to programming the UniFill to fill to specific weights, enhancing stock management and traceability capabilities.
Demand for the UniFill extends globally, with recent shipments destined for markets in Turkey and the USA, underscoring its international acclaim and utility across diverse agricultural landscapes. The integration of Tong’s Auto-Touch HMI control system across their range reflects a commitment to enhancing operational efficiency and safety, crucial for maximizing profitability in vegetable handling operations.
As the industry continues to prioritize automation and efficiency, Tong Engineering remains at the forefront, collaborating closely with vegetable producers worldwide to deliver cutting-edge solutions that streamline operations and ensure consistent, high-performance outcomes.