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.
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
High precision guillotine slitters or rotary slitters with fully automated cutting heads that allow fast format changes.
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)
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
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
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
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
Complete production lines for deep-drawn round, conical, rectangular, or irregularly shaped canbodies. High performance presses and 2PC combination machines.
End Making
High efficiency multi-die presses for ends and shells.
Peel-off Ends
Single and multi-lane heat-sealing systems to produce POE.
Conveyor
Conveying systems from trusted third-party suppliers engineered to our customer’s needs.
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
Additional equipment and devices suited for each process step of a can making system.
News
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Discontinuation DPC, HPC powder seam coating technology
The electronic components used in DPC and HPC systems have been discontinued, making it essential to plan for their replacement. To facilitate a seamless transition, a special trade-in offer is available for upgrading to the advanced PowerCOAT iP system. Affected …
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Season’s Greetings 2024
Enjoy watching our Season’s Greetings movie. Celebrate this special time of year with us! We wish you a peaceful Festive Seasonand a Happy New Year. Wir wünschen Ihnen frohe Festtageund einen guten Rutsch ins neue Jahr. Nous vous souhaitons de …
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Phase-out of UNISOUD, upgrade to PULSAR
Soudronic will be phasing-out the UNISOUD converter by June 2025, due to increasing difficulties in sourcing the electronic components. Please refer to our upgrade section or this flyer for key details about this change and recommended actions.
Events
Cannex Fillex de las Américas, Denver
We are excited to be part of the upcoming Cannex Fillex de las Américas exhibition in Denver, Colorado, USA, from April 29 to May 1, 2025.
Latamcan 2025, São Paulo
Visit us at Latamcan, the Latin American Canmakers Conference, from May 21 to 23, 2025 at the Bourbon Atibaia Resort in São Paulo, Brazil.
Indian Aerosols Expo 2025, Mumbai
It was great to exhibit at the Indian Aerosols Expo in Mumbai, India, from February 28 to March 1, 2025.
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
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
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.