Spirits & Wine Packaging Automation
Preserve the integrity of your glass, support elegant presentation, and automate your processes—without compromising care.
SECONDARY SPIRITS & WINE PACKAGING
Distillers and bottlers operate in a market where packaging conveys craftsmanship, quality, and brand heritage. Primary containers—often heavy, fragile, and uniquely shaped—demand gentle yet reliable handling. Meanwhile, secondary packaging must meet retail, club store, and e-commerce requirements without sacrificing visual appeal.
From hand-crafted whiskey in square bottles to sleek glass vodka formats and gift-boxed limited editions, our solutions are engineered to handle your entire portfolio with efficiency and respect.
Spirits & Wine Specializations
Douglas offers innovative secondary packaging solutions for a wide variety of spirits and wine products.
Trusted Support
Packaging Capabilities
Product Care
OUR SOLUTIONS
Packaging Options for Spirits & Wine Products
Our secondary packaging solutions deliver precision and consistency for premium products in the spirits and wine industry. Handle a variety of pack patterns for cartons, cases, display ready packaging, trays, shrink wrap, and more. Whether you’re packing branded cartons for individual wine bottles or club store trays of premium spirits, Douglas packaging automation meets your market’s unique demands.
Packaging Challenges We Solve
Fragile glass containers
Prevent breakage, scuffing, and label damage with gentle systems
Heavy loads
Manage multipacks of 750mL and 1.75L bottles with speed and ergonomics
Maintain orientation and alignment for shelf-ready and club-store formats
SKU complexity
Automate changeovers across bottle sizes, gift formats, or variety packs
Sustainability
Run fiberboard carriers, recyclable trays, and lightweight shipping formats
Tablet-based support center
Close workforce skills gap with immediate digital assistance
Lifetime support
Get expert 24/7 support throughout the life of your machine
Designed for Today’s Workforce Realities
Modern packaging lines must be as efficient for your crew as they are for your product.
- Tool-less changeovers and digital recipe systems cut downtime
- Ergonomic loading zones and low-profile magazines reduce physical strain
- Simplified training and intuitive HMIs make onboarding easier
- Remote diagnostics and modular components keep you online with less troubleshooting
- GuidePoint wireless tablet assists operators and maintenance personnel with how-to videos, troubleshooting guides, and more
KEY ADVANTAGES
Why Spirits & Wine Producers Choose Douglas
Gentle handling with robotic pick-and-place and soft conveyor motion
Wrap-around and display-cases that preserve orientation and finish
Run club-store, e-commerce, and on-premise packs on the same line
Servo-driven changeovers, ergonomic loading, remote support
Rugged, stable designs for 1L+ bottles in corrugate or trays
Stainless, open-frame designs for a clean, professional environment
US-based manufacturing and support from an employee-owned company
24/7 support, remote assistance, parts replacement, and more
