Supplies equipment and services to low-acid canners to support their efforts to maintain compliance with the Federal and state regulations for products processed domestically and for imported products.

http://www.calwest.com/

Container Machinery Corporation

New York based, manufacturer of canning machines.

http://www.seamscan.com/

Container Machinery Corp.

Manufacturer of can seam scanners which are used for can seam evaluation and measurement. Developer of data acquisition software. The software runs on Windows 95 and Windows 3.1. Products are sold to the food processing and can making industries.

http://www.seamscan.com/

Dixie Canner Company

Can packaging and processing company.

http://www.dixiecanner.com/

Douglas Machine

A manufacturer of high, medium and low speed case packing, tray forming loading, shrink wrapping, multi-wrapping and palletizing equipment.

http://www.douglas-machine.com/

Edlund Company

Manufactures stainless steel equipment for the food service industry. Products include can crushers, manual, electric and air-powered can openers, high speed industrial can opening systems, mechanical and digital portion control scales, mechanical and dig

http://www.edlundco.com/

Embarcadero Home Cannery

Based in Oakland, California, supplier of home canning equipment & supplies.

http://www.ehcan.com/

Fusion UV Systems, Inc.

Supplier of UV curing and related technologies, and processing and packaging services.

http://www.fusionuv.com/

John Heine and Son

Manufacturer of machinery and tooling for the metal stamping, can making and mining industries. Produces ferrous castings. Provides machining services.

http://www.johnheine.com.au/

Kharchomash

Produces production equipment for the canning industry. Located in the Ukraine.

http://online.km.ua/kminvest/e_kharch.htm

PECO Controls Corporation

Offer a complete line of inspection, process monitoring and line control equipment through an established network of global sales and service representatives.

http://www.pecocontrols.com/

Suncoast Machinery

Used bottling and canning equipment for soft drinks, beer, water, and juice. Located in Florida.

http://www.bottling-equipment.com/

Tips & Advice to help you make your decision on Can Equipment

There are many important things to consider before choosing and purchasing can equipment for your business. Not only will you need a reputable and reliable manufacturer, you will need to know what type of equipment is most suited to your company needs.

If you have a processing plant, a piston can filler will suit your supply demands. This equipment uses pistons to measure the contents of the can and is able to fill cans at a much quicker speed than smaller pieces of equipment. Liquid and solid equipment are designed for a business on a smaller scale.

Solbern, Hema, and Pfaudler are some of the biggest names in can equipment. Any reputable manufacturer should stock one if not ... more

Solbern, Hema, and Pfaudler are some of the biggest names in can equipment. Any reputable manufacturer should stock one if not all of these brand names. If your budget does not stretch to new equipment, you could consider purchasing second-hand equipment or check the costs of leasing. You could potentially lower your costs by leasing equipment, as the charges usually include maintenance and repairs.

If you want a resource to help you find a reputable manufacturer, you should look no further than Business.com. The easy-to-use site offers links and information about a number of manufacturers that specialise in can equipment, as well as having several leasing options.