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.
Take your food processing business to the next level with Grote pizza topping, sandwich assembly, and prepared food processing equipment. Further automate with high-care food robotics.
We help you increase throughput and improve accuracy, quality, and ROI. And we’re dedicated to keep your operation running optimally for years.

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.
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:

Baked Goods
Convenience Foods
Food To-Go
Frozen Meals
Prepared Salads & Meals
Processed Food
Ready Meals
Ready-to-Eat Foods
Snack Foods
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.
Automate your cheese and IQF meat and vegetable topping application with even placement, precise spot targeting, and clean crusts.
Accurately arrange and place bread slice pairs at the start of your single-lane sandwich assembly line.
Automatically and accurately place bread slices on your two- or four-lane sandwich assembly line, ensuring the perfect start to production.
Bulk slice a wide range of fresh-cut fruits and vegetables with no damage or cracking, up to 120 strokes per minute, per lane.
Bulk slice and apply food directly onto an oven belt or conveyor at up to 400 strokes per minute, per lane.
Slice fresh or frozen bread in half, up to 100 pieces per minute, per lane, and transfer them to your sandwich assembly line.
Evenly warm tortillas and flatbreads for quality and pliability at a rate of 60 tortillas per minute, per lane.
Slice and apply a wide range of foods onto your single-lane line with accurate targeting at up to 120 strokes per minute.
Consistently deposit accurate portions of wet salad products onto your food production line.
Improve quality and increase production by precisely slicing and applying pepperoni on your pizza lines.
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.
Enable efficient sandwich assembly with a custom conveyor designed specifically for industrial sandwich production.
Cleanly and accurately cut sandwiches into halves using either mechanical or ultrasonic blades.
Slice and apply a wide range of products directly onto your food processing lines in multiple lanes with precise targeting.
Evenly apply a wide range of sauces onto your multi-lane, high-production pizza lines while leaving crust edges clean.
Slice and apply full topping patterns on your multi-lane pizza production lines.
Use a single machine to cleanly cut any sandwich, wrap, or sub in half at up to 60 per minute.
Evenly apply a wide range of sauces onto your single- or two-lane, high-production pizza lines while leaving crust edges clean.
Accurately and consistently deposit, inject, and decorate any liquid or semi-liquid condiment.
Automatically apply cheese to baking trays for efficient and fast cheese crisp processing with no waste.
Automate high-rate and high quality application of shredded cheese, dry ingredients, and IQF ingredients onto your multi-lane pizza or tray line.
Cleanly cut up to 33 sandwich wraps into halves or pinwheels per minute with ultrasonic frequency and a titanium knife.
Apply a natural liquid adhesive to up to 40 sandwich wraps per minute, per lane, for a strong seal after the assembly process.
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.


