Craft Beer Bottling Machine
Glass bottle filling and capping line for craft breweries, premium and small-batch beer.
Explore Modern Machinery's Beer filling machine range and request a configuration proposal for your production line.
A beer filling machine fills beer into glass bottles or aluminum cans and closes them under controlled, low-oxygen conditions to protect flavor, aroma and carbonation. Unlike still beverages, beer is sensitive to oxygen and temperature. Filling uses counter-pressure (isobaric) technology with CO2 purging to hold gas and limit dissolved oxygen pickup, while the closure locks in freshness immediately after filling.
The key difference from still beverages is oxygen control. Beer filling uses counter-pressure (isobaric) technology with CO2 purging and low-temperature filling to protect beer flavor, aroma and carbonation.
Choose the packaging format first. It determines the filling machine structure, closure type, conveyor design and downstream packing system.
Glass bottle filling and capping line for craft breweries, premium and small-batch beer.
Low-oxygen aluminum can filling and seaming for lager, ale, craft beer and cider.
Each machine below is assigned to this category. Open a machine for its specification, gallery and inquiry form.
| Craft Beer Bottling Machine | Glass bottles / Isobaric filling, rinsing and capping / 1,12,000 BPH / Craft, premium and small-batch beer |
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| Beer Can Filling Machine | Aluminum cans / Counter-pressure filling with double evacuation / 2,24,000 CPH / Commercial lager, ale and craft beer in cans |
Balanced filling pressure holds gas and minimizes foaming and product loss for carbonated beer.
Two CO2 purge cycles displace air and reduce dissolved oxygen, protecting beer freshness.
Controlled low filling temperature supports beer stability and aroma retention.
Reliable crown capping or double seaming locks in carbonation and freshness.
Product-contact components are manufactured in food-grade stainless steel.
PLC control, touchscreen operation, variable-frequency control and fault alarms.
Empty bottles or cans are depalletized, rinsed or cleaned, and oriented before entering the filler.
The container is purged with CO2 (and double-evacuated for cans) to displace air and reduce oxygen pickup.
The container is pressurized to match the filler bowl pressure, then beer fills under balanced pressure.
Bottles are crowned or screw-capped; cans are fed with a sterilized lid and double-seamed.
For pasteurized or warm-filled products, a tunnel pasteurizer stabilizes the beer.
Production date and batch are coded, then containers move to labeling, shrink wrapping or case packing.
An automatic case erecting, bottle packing and carton sealing system developed for an Australian chemical liquid project. The SS316 system handles 5L HDPE bottles and completes carton forming, bottle loading and case sealing at 14 cases per minute.
A high-speed rotary OPP hot melt glue labeling machine for 500ml PET water bottles.
A six-cavity automatic PET bottle blowing machine for producing 500ml beverage bottles at 8,000 BPH.
Yes. The final configuration depends on bottle drawings, cap size, label type and required changeover speed. Change parts are available for different bottle formats.
A complete line can include water treatment, bottle blowing, air conveyor, rinsing, filling, capping, inspection, labelling, shrink packing, carton packing, conveying and palletizing.
A project engineer reviews your requirements and replies within one working day with initial questions, machine scope suggestions and next steps for project discussion.
Yes. It is designed for carbonated soft drinks such as soda, cola and sparkling beverages in glass bottles, using pressure filling technology.
Modern Machinery provides filling machine manufacturing, customized line configuration, quality control, service response, warranty and after-sales support.
Isobaric filling pressurizes the bottle to match the filler bowl pressure before filling, which prevents CO2 breakout and foaming. Gravity filling cannot handle carbonated products because the pressure drop causes the CO2 to escape violently.
Some models support quick changeover between PET and glass, but the neck-handling system and capping heads need to be configured for both. We recommend specifying your bottle types upfront so we can supply the right change parts.
For PET water projects, integrating bottle blowing can reduce bottle logistics and improve line flow when factory space allows it.
Provide bottle volume, bottle diameter, bottle height, cap type, target output, beverage type, voltage and whether you need upstream washing or downstream packing.
Yes. We plan lines based on liquid type, bottle or can format, target capacity, factory layout and packing requirements.
Yes. After the initial email exchange, a project engineer can connect by WhatsApp, phone or video meeting to discuss machine scope, layout and project details.
Gravity is for still water. Hot filling uses recirculation for juices. Isobaric filling is mandatory for carbonated drinks and beer to prevent gas loss.
Standard configurations ship in 45-60 days. Custom or high-capacity lines may take 75-90 days for manufacturing plus 15-30 days for sea freight depending on the destination port.
Yes. After confirming product, container, capacity and factory dimensions, we can prepare a preliminary layout, machine list and budget range.
Quality support can include manufacturing inspection, machine running test, FAT records, photos, videos and shipment checks.
Yes. Glass bottles are heavier and often require different bottle handling, guide rails, cap options and infeed/outfeed protection.
Factory floor plan, power supply, compressed air, water treatment interface, drainage and operator access should be confirmed before shipment.
Yes. Modern Machinery provides customized 2D and 3D plant layout planning tailored to facility dimensions, container type and target BPH.
Service can include installation support, maintenance guidance, spare parts support, timely response and warranty service depending on project scope.
Yes. A similar project plan can be prepared after the buyer shares product type, bottle size, target capacity and factory dimensions.
Yes. It can be integrated with water treatment, syrup mixing, carbonation, bottle washing, labeling, packing and conveying systems.
Yes, our engineers travel to your site for mechanical installation, electrical commissioning, operator training and production trial runs. Remote video support is also available.
Factory visits are welcome. Running line videos and project case references are also available to help you evaluate machine quality and project execution before visiting.
Please prepare your liquid type, packaging vessel, expected BPH, bottle or can size, factory dimensions and local voltage standard.
We maintain a comprehensive spare parts inventory and ship express worldwide. Each machine comes with a recommended 12-month spare parts list, and we can also prepare custom spare parts packages based on your production volume.
Yes. The line can be upgraded upstream and downstream as output increases.
Modern Machinery can recommend the suitable beer filling machine and prepare a preliminary machine list, line layout and quotation.
Tell us your product, container and target capacity. Our engineers will recommend a configuration, prepare a layout and send a quotation.
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