Turnkey can making systems

We provide a complete range of machines and components for the can making industry focusing on three-piece and two-piece can production lines and end making systems. Our machines cover the entire manufacturing process. Today, with more than 15,000 machines and system components installed, our production systems can be found virtually all over the world.

Soudronic Can

Our products

We design, manufacture, install and maintain fully integrated canbody production lines, operating from very low speeds to a maximum of 1,200 cans per minute, to produce cans, pails, drums and irregularly shaped metal containers. The range of machines contains slitters, transfer systems, welding machines, seam protection and curing systems, bodyformers and seamers, two-piece can production lines, endmaking and peel-off systems.

Products

Slitter

Slitter

High precision guillotine slitters or rotary slitters with fully automated cutting heads that allow fast format changes.

Transfer

Transfer Systems

High-capacity transfer systems for all system layouts and configurations with a feeding capacity of up to 1,500 blanks per minute.

Canbody Welder

Welding machines that offer maximum speed, efficiency and flexibility, reliability and user-friendliness.

Coating (Seam Protection)

Coating (Seam Protection)

Fully automated powder-coating or wet-lacquering systems for inner and outer seams at various positions. They guarantee easy, clean operation and low powder or lacquer consumption.

Curing Systems

Curing Systems

Modular range of curing systems designed to cure the seam protection layer effectively. Available as gas or induction heating in linear or U-shape.

Can Assembling

Can Assembling

Multi-function systems that perform several operations from forming to seaming at low, medium and high speeds. They feature high-level modularity and process capability.

Tester

Tester

Pressure decay and light testers for all sizes and shapes i. e. round, square, irregular, cans, drums, pails. Carousel or linear test units adjust easily to the size and shape of the metal container.

2-Piece Cans

2-Piece Cans

Complete production lines for deep-drawn round, conical, rectangular, or irregularly shaped canbodies. High performance presses and 2PC combination machines.

End Making

End Making

High efficiency multi-die presses for ends and shells.

Peel-off Ends

Peel-off Ends

Single and multi-lane heat-sealing systems to produce POE.

Conveyor

Conveyor

Conveying systems from trusted third-party suppliers engineered to our customer’s needs.

Palletizer

Palletizer

Customized palletizing systems from trusted third-party suppliers, and stacker for general lines from Sabatier.

Digital Solutions

With Soudronic Digital Solutions, we provide innovative solutions that address your daily challenges.

Accessories

Accessories

Additional equipment and devices suited for each process step of a can making system.

News

  • Case study: mySoudronic with Silgan Containers

    Case study: mySoudronic with Silgan Containers

    Enhancing production efficiency with mySoudronic When mySoudronic was introduced in fall 2023, a customer portal designed to support our customers and their operating personnel anytime, anywhere, and on any device, Silgan Containers was one of our first customers to embrace …

  • The new COMPACT 240 Swiss quality, surprisingly affordable

    The new COMPACT 240
    Swiss quality, surprisingly affordable

    We are thrilled to introduce the COMPACT 240, a versatile welder from Soudronic. With a compact design, it fits seamlessly into any production line and can weld up to 240 cans per minute. Follow the link below for a full …

  • PowerCURE Preheater

    PowerCURE Preheater

    Short of space within your production line, but in need for a longer curing oven? Simply install the new PowerCURE Preheater to ramp-up the temperature. The short induction curing oven only measures 1.5 meter! Equipped with either one or two …

Events

Cannex Fillex Asia Pacific

We’re looking back on a successful participation at the world canmaking congress Cannex Fillex in Guangzhou, China from 16–19 July 2024.

Do you want to learn more about the new machines and services we introduced?

soudronic services

Our services

Customers learn the meaning of Soudronic support long before they sign a contract. We listen to their needs, suggest solutions, and accompany them throughout the entire decision-making process. Our service starts with the delivery of the machine or system and continues for the entire duration of its productive life. We make sure that our customers’ systems run smoothly by providing training programs for operating personnel and support through our skilled technicians. We provide a comprehensive inventory of 30,000 genuine spare parts and standardized solutions for upgrades and conversions.

Services

After Sales Service

Our global after-sales service starts with the delivery of the machine or system and continues for the entire duration of its productive life. We carry out remote diagnostics or send a technician to a customer’s production site at short notice.

spare parts

Spare Parts

Around the world and around the clock, our customers can rely on a prompt supply of spare parts that reduce downtime to a minimum. We stock a comprehensive inventory of 40,000 genuine spare and wear parts with the Soudronic quality seal ready for immediate dispatch.

Premium Conversion Packages

Enhance your machine with our premium conversion packages that provide comprehensive modernization and improved performance. Optimize the efficiency and reliability of your equipment to meet today’s technology standards without the need for new purchases.

upgrades and conversions

Upgrades

Upgrades for various systems and equipment enhance efficiency, often serving as an alternative to new purchases. For optimal performance and safety, consider our latest generation of equipment.

Training

All our customer training programs are individually tailored either to specific machines or to entire production lines. They can choose from standardized to customized training programs at one of our training centers or on-site. Our aim is to enable all participants to operate and maintain our machines safely, efficiently, and economically.

Laboratory

To provide our customers with the highest product quality, Soudronic has a well-equipped metallurgical laboratory at our headquarters in Bergdietikon, Switzerland.

Explore our World of Factories

Dive into our 3D-world showcasing complete can production lines. Explore our high-speed performance or flexible three-piece can making lines. Move through the buildings to discover end making or two-piece can making systems. Learn more about our great upgrades and conversions offers that will ensure the productivity of your valuable installations.

Career@Soudronic

At Soudronic Group, with a team of over 600 professionals across 11 countries, we are always seeking talented individuals to join us. Whether you’re just starting your career or looking to take it to the next level, we offer exciting opportunities in various areas like engineering, assembly, manufacturing, maintenance, administration, sales or customer service.

About Soudronic

Founded in 1953, Soudronic is headquartered in Bergdietikon, near Zurich. Today, the company employs approximately 600 people across its development and production facilities worldwide. The Soudronic Group combines international brands and subsidiaries.

About Metal Packaging

At Soudronic, we believe the canmaking industry has a responsibility to enlighten consumers about the largely unperceived ecological benefits of our products. If this helps to change consumer perceptions about metal packaging – and push up recycling rates still further, we will already have taken a major step forward.

Certificates and Awards

Our achievements reflect a strong commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction. We continuously strive to enhance our offerings and meet evolving industry demands. This commitment is reflected in the reliability of our products and the ongoing improvement of our processes.