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Tray Sealer (Semi-Auto)

Compact tabletop tray sealer for smaller kitchens, start-ups, and tight spaces.

Compact & portable

Overview

Our semi-automatic tray sealers are lightweight enough for a tabletop and simple to run — an operator loads the tray, the machine seals it. A great fit for growing kitchens, test runs, and short batches.

Good for

  • Meal prep start-ups
  • Restaurants & commissaries
  • Butcher shops
  • Pilot production
Tray Sealer (Semi-Auto)

Sealing types

Seal only

Seal only

A lidding film is heat-sealed around the tray rim, locking in the product with its original air.

MAP (no vacuum)

MAP (no vacuum)

Modified atmosphere packaging flushes the tray with a nitrogen/CO₂ mix to extend shelf life and keep product looking fresh.

MAP with vacuum

MAP with vacuum

Pulls a vacuum before gas flushing for a higher-purity atmosphere and even longer shelf life.

Skin pack

Skin pack

Film is drawn tight over the product like a second skin — the longest shelf life and a premium retail look.

Customizable

Built to your specs

Every machine we supply can be customized — speed, package size, materials, dosing and footprint are configured around your product and your plant, not a fixed catalog sheet.

Tell us a few details and we'll recommend the right configuration:

  • Your product and how it flows (pieces, powder, liquid)
  • Package type and size
  • Target output
  • Available floor space and power
Tray Sealer (Semi-Auto)
Choosing a tray sealer

Automatic vs. semi-automatic

AutomaticSemi-automatic
Best forContinuous, higher-volume productionSmall batches, start-ups, test runs
OperationTrays feed in on a conveyor and seal continuouslyOperator loads each tray and starts the cycle
FootprintInline floor machine; multi-lane optionsCompact, lightweight, tabletop
Seal typesSeal only, MAP, MAP + vacuum, skin packSeal only, MAP, MAP + vacuum, skin pack

Quote a Tray Sealer for your line

Tell us what you're packing, the package you want, and your target speed. We'll come back with a recommended setup and quote.

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