LEVEL UP FOOD PRODUCTION

We use over 50 years of experience to design, manufacture, and support equipment and robotics that automatically assemble processed food like frozen pizza, sandwiches and wraps, snack foods, frozen meals, ready meals, food to-go, and RTE foods.

 

Increased Production

Automating food assembly increases capacity and efficiency – allowing you to make more product profitably.

Accuracy & Consistency

Fixed equipment and robotics ensure accurate deposit weights, slice thickness, and targeting throughout entire production runs.

Flexibility

Our equipment lines and slicers assemble a range of prepared food products. Many machines offer quick changeouts, allowing you to do more on the same machine.

Customer Support

Our enduring commitment to outstanding customer service means we're here from discovery to commissioning and throughout the entire life of your equipment.

FOOD ASSEMBLY EQUIPMENT CATEGORIES

Grote's fixed equipment and robotic solutions are flexible to process and assemble a wide range of processed food products. Don't see your application? Contact Us to configure a solution just for you.

PIZZA TOPPING

PIZZA TOPPING

Scale frozen pizza production and eliminate waste with equipment that automates accurate sauce depositing, pizza topping slicing, and applying cheese and IQF ingredients.

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SANDWICH ASSEMBLY

SANDWICH ASSEMBLY

Fully automate sandwich making with fixed equipment and robotics, from the start to depositing and slicing ingredients, assembling and aligning sandwiches with hygienic robots, and cutting the final product.

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PREPARED FOOD

Automate food assembly with slicers, equipment, and robots that slice and apply ingredients, deposit sauces and food, apply shredded and frozen ingredients, and pick and place food.

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FOOD ASSEMBLY ROBOTICS

Grote's robotic solutions automate food-handling applications throughout your processing line to make a wide range of prepared foods we have decades of experience in. Applications include:

  • Feed ingredients onto the processing line
  • Pick and place food ingredients
  • Stack and lid ingredients
  • Align products for cutting and packaging
  • Pick and place end products onto packaging lines

 

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FOOD ASSEMBLY APPLICATIONS

Baked Goods

Convenience Foods

Food To-Go

Frozen Meals

Prepared Salads & Meals

Processed Food

Ready Meals

Ready-to-Eat Foods

Snack Foods

CASE STUDY

Martel Foods Automates Sandwich Lidding with Grote Robotics

Learn how Grote's robotic sandwich lidding solution helped Martel Foods increase production by 50% and reduce manual labor.

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FOOD ASSEMBLY EQUIPMENT LINE

Grote equipment has been proven in food processing for decades. Our machines are flexible, durable, and easy to maintain, and they help you increase production, improve efficiency, and grow your business. Choose from our entire machine catalog below, or contact us to figure out the best solution for you.

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Border Free Topping Applicator – TruTop MC

Automate your cheese and IQF meat and vegetable topping application with even placement, precise spot targeting, and clean crusts.

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Bread Collator with Buttering Applicator

Accurately arrange and place bread slice pairs at the start of your single-lane sandwich assembly line.

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Bread Denester with Buttering Applicator

Automatically and accurately place bread slices on your two- or four-lane sandwich assembly line, ensuring the perfect start to production.

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Fresh Produce Slicer

Bulk slice a wide range of fresh-cut fruits and vegetables with no damage or cracking, up to 120 strokes per minute, per lane.

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High Speed Slicer

Bulk slice and apply food directly onto an oven belt or conveyor at up to 400 strokes per minute, per lane.

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Horizontal Bisector

Slice fresh or frozen bread in half, up to 100 pieces per minute, per lane, and transfer them to your sandwich assembly line.

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Inline Tortilla Warmer

Evenly warm tortillas and flatbreads for quality and pliability at a rate of 60 tortillas per minute, per lane.

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Modular Slicer

Slice and apply a wide range of foods onto your single-lane line with accurate targeting at up to 120 strokes per minute.

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Particulate Depositor

Consistently deposit accurate portions of wet salad products onto your food production line.

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Peppamatic

Improve quality and increase production by precisely slicing and applying pepperoni on your pizza lines.

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Pizzamatic Linear Slicer

Slice and apply cold pepperoni directly onto your pizza line in a full pattern, on a variety of crust sizes, all in a single motion.

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Sandwich Assembly Conveyor

Enable efficient sandwich assembly with a custom conveyor designed specifically for industrial sandwich production.

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Sandwich Cutter AC60

Cleanly and accurately cut sandwiches into halves using either mechanical or ultrasonic blades.

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Slicer/Applicator

Slice and apply a wide range of products directly onto your food processing lines in multiple lanes with precise targeting.

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UltraDose Sauce Applicator

Evenly apply a wide range of sauces onto your multi-lane, high-production pizza lines while leaving crust edges clean.

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Universal Cutter

Use a single machine to cleanly cut any sandwich, wrap, or sub in half at up to 60 per minute.

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ValuDose Sauce Applicator

Evenly apply a wide range of sauces onto your single- or two-lane, high-production pizza lines while leaving crust edges clean.

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Volumetric Depositor

Accurately and consistently deposit, inject, and decorate any liquid or semi-liquid condiment.

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Waterfall Cheese Applicator

Automatically apply cheese to baking trays for efficient and fast cheese crisp processing with no waste.

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Waterfall Topping Applicator – TruTop Ultra

Automate high-rate and high quality application of shredded cheese, dry ingredients, and IQF ingredients onto your multi-lane pizza or tray line.

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Wrap Cutter

Cleanly cut up to 33 sandwich wraps into halves or pinwheels per minute with ultrasonic frequency and a titanium knife.

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Wrap Glue Applicator

Apply a natural liquid adhesive to up to 40 sandwich wraps per minute, per lane, for a strong seal after the assembly process.

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The Grote Company Advantage

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We've designed, manufactured, and supported top-quality, durable equipment that makes the foods our world eats for over 50 years.

And we promise to use that expertise to guide and support you through every step of a project – from discovery to the years and decades in the field. We call it "enduring commitment."

Learn more about our people-first approach to automating food processing and feeding our growing world – together.

Test Our Equipment With Your Product

We understand that food processing equipment is a large capital investment and a potential change in culture. That’s why we invite you to test our equipment with your specific products and precise operating conditions in our demo facilities. Available at both of our locations – Columbus, Ohio and Deeside, UK – you can evaluate one piece of equipment up to a full line, in standard temperatures or in a controlled cold room – giving you peace of mind that equipment will work the way you need it to in your plant.

Ship your product for a virtual demonstration or visit in person to get a real-life view of how Grote Company equipment can optimize your production. Contact us to schedule a demo now.

 

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