Rugged, Flexible Packaging Machinery that’s built to last.
Switchback is a specialist within the Mpac Group that engineers and manufactures rugged, flexible packaging automation machinery.
Portfolio includes high-performance cartoners capable of continuous, intermittent and robotic loading to precisely erect and fill cartons, robust tray forming systems that glue and shape trays and cartons with rapid cycle times, and adaptable case packers for erecting, loading and sealing cases to suit various product formats.
Switchback SUMMIT Series
Flexible Horizontal Cartoning.
The Switchback SUMMIT Series provides flexible, high-performance solutions for automated carton packaging across a wide range of industries. Designed for reliability, precision, and scalability, these horizontal cartoners efficiently collate products and load them into retail-ready cartons while maintaining consistent packaging quality.
Switchback ODYSSEY Series
Reliable Tray Forming
The Switchback ODYSSEY Series provides efficient, automated solutions for forming corrugated trays used in secondary packaging and product distribution. Designed for durability and simplicity, these machines automatically erect and glue flat corrugated blanks into sturdy trays ready for downstream packaging operations.
Switchback SPIRE Series
Resilient Case Packing
The Switchback SPIRE Series provides reliable automation for loading products into corrugated cases used for shipping, distribution, and retail-ready packaging. Designed for flexibility and continuous production, these machines automatically collate products, form corrugated cases from flat blanks, and securely wrap cases around grouped products.
Reliability You Can Count On
Switchback packaging systems are engineered for long-term performance in demanding production environments. Heavy-duty machine construction, intelligent control systems, and modular design principles ensure reliable operation while allowing manufacturers to scale their packaging capabilities over time.
With Switchback automation solutions, manufacturers gain more than just packaging equipment—they gain a flexible platform designed to support future growth.
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Why partner with us?
Personal approach
You’re not just getting a product, you’re gaining a partner. We listen to your unique needs then configure our platforms to fit.
Global reach, local service
With offices around the world, and a truly international team, we’re used to doing business in many different countries and cultures. We speak your language, in every sense.
Expert consultancy
Our experts have years of experience across different materials, processes and sectors, for world-class results.
Whole line
Everything from R&D to palletised products, overseen in-house.