Kwik Lok 093C Semiautomatic Closure Machine & Printer
Manufacturer: Kwik Lok
Product Type: Closure Machines, Closures & Closure Machines
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Contact usFast, Reliable Bag Closing and Date Coding for Bakeries, Produce Packers & Food Manufacturers
Efficient packaging is essential for maintaining product freshness, improving production throughput, and ensuring food traceability. For bakeries, fresh produce packers, tortilla manufacturers, snack food producers, and other food processors, manually closing bags and applying date codes can be labour-intensive and inconsistent. A dependable bag closing solution not only increases productivity but also helps improve package presentation, reduce waste, and ensure every package is properly identified before reaching the customer.
The Kwik Lok 093C Semiautomatic Closure Machine & Printer combines bag closing and printing into one compact, easy-to-use system. Designed for small to medium production environments, the 093C automatically applies Kwik Lok® closures while simultaneously printing important information such as best-before dates, lot codes, production dates, pricing, or traceability information directly onto the closure. Capable of processing up to 30 bags per minute, the 093C provides an efficient and economical solution for food producers looking to streamline packaging operations without investing in a fully automated production line.
Whether operating in a commercial bakery, produce packing facility, grocery store bakery, or specialty food production environment, IBC can supply the Kwik Lok 093C as part of a complete packaging and traceability solution that improves efficiency while helping meet food safety and labeling requirements.
Key Features
- Semiautomatic bag closing and printing in a single operation
- Prints best-before dates, lot codes, prices, and product identification
- Processes up to 30 bags per minute
- Lightweight portable design or permanent mounting options
- Compatible with Kwik Lok® Series R-KF closures
- Supports sustainable closure options including Enviro-Lok® closures
- Simple operation with minimal operator training
- Compact footprint for production or retail packaging environments
Benefits
The Kwik Lok 093C helps food producers package products faster while maintaining consistent closure quality and traceability.
Benefits include:
- Increase packaging efficiency
- Reduce manual labour
- Improve package consistency
- Apply date codes and traceability information during packaging
- Reduce packaging errors
- Improve product presentation
- Support food safety and recall readiness
- Simple operation and easy maintenance
Typical Applications
The Kwik Lok 093C is ideal for packaging a wide variety of fresh and packaged food products, including:
- Bread
- Buns
- Tortillas
- Bagels
- Produce
- Leafy Greens
- Herbs
- Snack Foods
- Noodles
- Specialty Foods
- Small Parts Packaging
Industries
The 093C is commonly used throughout the food industry, including:
- Commercial Bakeries
- In-Store Bakeries
- Fresh Produce Packers
- Fruit & Vegetable Producers
- Snack Food Manufacturers
- Food Processing
- Specialty Food Manufacturers
- Grocery Retail
Printing & Traceability
Today’s food manufacturers require more than simply closing a bag;they need packaging that supports inventory management, product rotation, and regulatory compliance. The integrated printer allows operators to apply important production information directly during the packaging process, helping improve product traceability and reducing the need for separate coding operations.
Common information printed includes:
- Best Before Dates
- Production Dates
- Lot Numbers
- Batch Codes
- Product Codes
- Pricing
- Internal Traceability Codes
This supports inventory control while improving consumer confidence and simplifying product recalls if required.
Closure Compatibility
The Kwik Lok 093C is designed for use with Series R-KF medium-duty closures, including sustainable closure options such as Enviro-Lok® closures made to support evolving sustainability initiatives. Closure options are available in a variety of colours and configurations to suit different packaging and branding requirements.
Why Choose IBC?
International Bar Coding (IBC) has over 30 years of experience helping food producers improve packaging efficiency, traceability, and product identification. Beyond supplying equipment, IBC provides complete packaging solutions including barcode labeling, print-and-apply systems, date coding, food traceability systems, barcode scanners, label printers, custom labels, and ongoing technical support. Whether you’re packaging a few hundred bags per day or scaling production for national distribution, IBC can help design a solution that grows with your business.