
Apple tray making machine is designed to produce eco-friendly paper apple trays. As a type of fruit tray making machine, it transforms discarded paper into versatile and sustainable packaging, offering an efficient solution for packing industries. If you are interested in apple tray production project, read on to get more information.
Key Ingredients for High-Quality Apple Tray
Recycled Paper
Sourced from discarded newspapers, cardboard, and office paper.
Water
Water is vital for the production of apple trays. It helps to soften and blend raw materials into pulp.
Additives (Optional)
Dyes can be used to customize apple tray colors according to client requirements. Additionally, water-proof agent can also be added to improve the quality of apple trays.




3 Features of Pulp Molded Apple Trays
Strong Protectiveness
Paper apple trays can securely hold apples and cushion them during transportation, preventing bruising or damage. This ensures that the apples arrive markets or supermarket in good condition.
Cost-Effective
Using recycled materials helps reduce production costs, offering a cost-effective solution for apple tray packaging while maintaining high quality and environmental friendliness.
Biodegradable
Made from biodegradable materials, paper apple trays can break down naturally and safely, thus minimizing the impact on the environment.
Choose Your Ideal Apple Tray Making Machine Model
In order to match the production capacity requirements of clients, we provide 8 machine models with different outputs. You can choose suitable model according the following suggestion:
For Small-Scale Production
We recommend: BTF1-3, BTF1-4, BTF3-4
For Medium Production:
We recommend: BTF4-4, BTF4-8, BTF5-8
For Large-Scale Production:
We recommend: BTF6-8, BTF8-8
Model | BTF1-3 | BTF1-4 | BTF3-4 | BTF4-4 | BTF4-8 | BTF5-8 | BTF6-8 | BTF8-8 | |
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Capacity | 800-1000pcs/h | 1000-1500pcs/h | 1700-2200pcs/h | 2000-2500pcs/h | 3500-4500pcs/h | 5000-5500pcs/h | 6000-6500pcs/h | 8000-9000pcs/h | |
Forming Mould Quantity | 3 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 32 | 40 | 48 | 64 | |
Total Power | 32kw | 36-60kw | 55-74kw | 58-88kw | 127-144kw | 153-190kw | 226-239kw | 374.2kw | |
Electricity Consumption | Total Power*70% | ||||||||
Staffing Demand | 3-5 | 4-6 | 4-6 | 4-6 | 4-6 | 5-7 | 6-8 | 6-8 | |
Material Consumption | Paper | 64kg/h | 85kg/h | 160kg/h | 176kg/h | 340kg/h | 425kg/h | 520kg/h | 640kg/h |
Water | 160kg/h | 212.5kg/h | 400kg/h | 400kg/h | 850kg/h | 1062.5kg/h | 1300kg/h | 1600kg/h | |
Fuel Consumption (Multi-layer Metal Drying) | Natural Gas | 25-35m³ | 30-40m³ | 35-45m³ | 48-58m³ | 60-70m³ | 75-85m³ | 90-100m³ | 120-130m³ |
Diesel | 20-30kg | 23-33kg | 27-37kg | 40-50kg | 48-58kg | 60-70kg | 67-77kg | 90-100kg |
How to Manufacture Apple Trays Using Apple Tray Machine?
01Pulping System
02Forming System
03Drying System
04Packaging System(optional)
Customized Mold of Apple Tray Making Machine


Specification Customization
Molds can be customized to meet specific dimensions for your apple trays. Simply provide us with the mold data or send the apple tray, and we will customize the mold according to your requirements.
Logo Customization
Want make your apple trays more unique? By adding your company’s logo to the molds, you can boost brand visibility and create a stronger connection with your customers.
4 Advantages Enables Superior Fruit Tray Machine

9,000 pcs/h Large-scale Production
Our apple tray making machine provides a maximum output of 9,000 pieces per hour, ensuring high efficiency and large scale production ability. Despite the large volume, it maintains consistent quality throughout the entire manufacturing process.
Energy Saving
Producing per kg apple trays just consumes 0.25 kWh. Therefore, it is highly energy-efficient. This low energy consumption not only reduces costs but also plays a significant role in sustainability packing practices.
PLC Control System-Simple Operation
The machine applies an intelligent PLC control system that has a user-friendly touch screen interface, making operation straightforward. Its intuitive design supports multiple languages, allowing operators to get started with just two hours of training, streamlining workflows and reducing labor costs.
Wide Range of Applications
Pulp molding machine supports flexible switching between multiple molds. This enables the production of paper trays in a wide range of different sizes and shapes, including egg tray, egg carton, and coffee cup tray. So, it ensures the equipment can quickly adapt the changing market demands.
Why Choose Us As Apple Tray Making Machine Supplier?
10 Years+ Export Experience
With more than 10 years of export experience, we have a deep understanding of the global market. If you are an initial investor, we will be pleased to give you investment advice and a ROI analysis.
Authoritative Certificates
As a leading manufacturer in paper packing industry, our paper tray making machine all pass ISO9001, ISO14001 and CE certification. Therefore, you can trust our machine’s quality and commitment to sustainability. Up to now, Beston Group has been praised for innovation and reliability many times.
Professional Team
From machine design, production to customer support, we have related experts to ensure the highest quality standards and efficient solutions. As a result, we can consistently deliver high-quality apple tray machine and provide excellent after-sales service.
Considerate Service
From apple tray mold customization, production process tracking to post-purchase maintenance assistance, we always put our customers first. Our dedicated team provides prompt responses and resolves issues efficiently. By offering continuous support, we build strong, long-term relationships with clients and significantly enhance their overall experience.
Successful Cases of Fruit Tray Making Machine

BTF6-8 Type in Russia

BTF4-4 Type in Mexico
Who Can Benefit from Apple Tray Machine?

Apple Orchard Farmer
- Cost saving: Apple orchard farmers can reduce packaging costs and eliminate dependence on external suppliers by producing their own apple trays.
- Ensure apple tray quality: Using their own apple tray making machine allows them to control the entire producing process, ensuring quality and consistency.
Retailers
- Attract customers: Grocery stores and supermarkets can produce custom apple trays to enhance the visual appeal of display, attracting more customers.
- Efficient stocking management: The ability to adjust production capacity based on demand allows retailers to manage inventory more efficiently, preventing overstocking and stockouts.


Paper Packing Investors
- Handling excess waste paper: Paper packing investors can reuse their excess waste paper to make apple trays. This helps reduce the cost of waste disposal and makes better use of available resources.
- Promoting circular economy: By recycling paper into apple trays, investors help promote circular economy. Meanwhile, it also reduces waste and supports sustainable practices by reusing paper materials instead of discarding them.
How Apple Tray Making Machine Promotes Sustainable Packing Solutions
Use of Recycled Paper
Fruit tray making machine primarily use recycled paper as raw materials. This reduces the need for new paper and ensures the apple trays are environmentally friendly.
Reduction in Plastic Usage
By replacing plastic packaging with paper apple trays, it helps to cut down plastic usage and pollution.
Compostability of Products
Paper apple trays produced by the machine are compostable. This means they can break down into organic matter in composting systems, contributing to soil health and reducing landfill.
Sustainable Manufacturing
The production process of apple trays requires less energy and fewer non-renewable resources compared to plastic, making it a more eco-friendly option in the packaging industry.
How to Select the Right Apple Tray Machine Supplier?
When evaluating various suppliers, it’s important to take the following factors into account:
Quality and Reliability
Choose a supplier with a high reputation for producing high-quality, durable apple tray making machines. Furthermore, please ensure the machine meets industry standards and obtains relevant certificates.
Customized Solution
Look for a supplier that offers customized solutions to meet your specific needs. Whether it’s apple tray mold customization, or metal drying line adjustment, a good supplier will work with you to meet your requirements effectively.
Reasonable Price
Different suppliers may provide different apple tray making machine price. When you compare price, it is also important to compare the machines performance, quality and warranty. Based on the comparison, you can choose a optimal supplier that suit your needs.
After-sale Support
Select a supplier that offers reliable after-sale services, including installation, operation training, and machine parts replacement. Ensure the supplier has a strong customer support team to handle any issues that arise.
Launch Your Apple Tray Making Machine Project Now
By maximumly utilizing recycled paper, apple tray making machine offers an efficient and sustainable solution for producing eco-friendly packaging. Investing in this paper apple tray producing project not only benefits your company but also contributes to a greener future. Contact us to be a environmental project partner.