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Maintenance

Preventive maintenance: How to prolong the life of your packaging machinery

Discover how YM Packaging's preventive maintenance optimises performance and avoids unexpected downtime on your packaging lines.

Preventive maintenance: How to prolong the life of your packaging machinery

In today's industrial environment, where efficiency and operational availability are key factors of competitiveness, preventive maintenance has become an essential strategy to ensure production continuity.

At YM Packaging, We understand that a machine downtime is not only a cost, but also a loss of productivity and customer confidence. That is why our preventive maintenance plans are designed to ensure maximum performancethe security and the durability of each packaging system.

Why is preventive maintenance key in industrial packaging?

Preventive maintenance goes far beyond a simple periodic overhaul. It is a proactive management strategy that allows to detect possible incidences before they result in unplanned downtime and production losses.

Direct benefits of preventive maintenance

  • Increased operational availabilitysignificant reduction of downtime.
  • Cost savingsAvoid costly repairs and unnecessary replacements.
  • Security and complianceequipment in optimal and safe conditions.
  • Extending the life of equipmentMaximise the durability and investment in your packaging machinery.

YM Packaging Preventive Maintenance Plans

Each packaging line has specific needs. Therefore, YM Packaging offers customised preventive maintenance plans, adapted to the type of machinery, production rate and operating environment of each customer.

Our services include a combination of scheduled overhauls, calibrations and fine-tuning, with a technical focus on continuous improvement of equipment performance.

Services included in our plans

  • Scheduled reviews with specialised technicians.
  • Review of critical components before wear and tear.
  • Adjustments and calibrations to maintain the accuracy of the system.
  • Software update and firmware in automated equipment.

Key tasks in the maintenance of a vertical packaging machine

During preventive interventions, our specialised technicians carry out a series of critical tasks aimed at maintaining the machine at its optimum operating point, among which the following stand out:

  • General mechanical adjustment of the packaging machine.
  • Checking clearances in structural and moving components.
  • Greasing of mechanical parts (bearings, shafts, guides, etc.)
  • Checking the condition of probes and resistors.
  • Checking and adjusting drive belts.
  • Cleaning and sharpening of cutting blades.
  • Checking and bleeding the pneumatic circuit.
  • Checking the condition of motors and servomotors.
  • Checking and adjusting the coil brake.
  • Alignment and adjustment of the forming tube.
  • Checking of clamps and verification of their correct alignment.
  • Checking and cleaning the electrical panel.
  • Adjustment of parameters in control programmes to optimise performance.
  • Software and firmware upgrades on automated equipment.

These tasks ensure the accuracy of the system, prevent premature failures and maintain a constant level of performance throughout the life cycle of the machine.

Our SAT Service: global and reliable technical support

Our Technical Assistance Service (TAS) provides comprehensive support throughout the entire lifecycle of the machinery: from installation and commissioning, to corrective interventions and evolutionary maintenance.

In addition, we have a service of sale of original spare parts, We ensure that every component replaced meets YM Packaging's quality and compatibility standards. This ensures operational continuity of your line and maximum equipment reliability.

A specialised technical team at your side

Our highly qualified technical team, with extensive experience in complex industrial environments, offers both on-site and remote interventions, resolving incidents quickly and efficiently.

The objective is clear: keep your packaging lines up and running at all times, with maximum safety and productivity.

A technician and two technicians looking at the touch screen of a horizontal packaging machine in an industrial building.

Technology, diagnostics and spare parts

Thanks to the integration of cameras and remote assistance systems, Our team can analyse incidents in real time, optimising decision making and guaranteeing the continuity of production.

In addition, the immediate availability of original spare parts allows any replacement to be carried out quickly and safely, avoiding prolonged downtime on your production line.

Do you want to know what is the ideal maintenance plan for your packaging line?

Contact our technical team of YM Packaging and discover how to optimise the performance of your equipment. Implementing a preventive maintenance plan with YM Packaging not only means taking care of your machinery, but also protecting your investment and ensuring the operational continuity of your lines.

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If you want to go even deeper, we invite you to read our publication “Top 5 most common questions about packaging machine maintenance”We answer common questions from operators and technicians - such as the ideal frequency of maintenance, which components wear the most, warning signs or how to decide between preventive and corrective maintenance.

And if you are looking to implement a concrete action plan from day one, we recommend our article “The European Union's action plan".“Keeping your packaging machine in top condition: 5 essential steps”The "The new "The new", a practical guide with clear tips for the daily and preventive maintenance of your equipment.

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