UBL Folding packaging Machine Series

UBL folding carton machines are designed for high-speed, precise, and fully automated carton folding. They are compatible with a variety of carton types, including Snap-Lock Bottom, Straight Tuck-End, Reverse Tuck-End, and Glue-Sealed cartons.

  • advanced servo-driven mechanisms, Siemens PLC control
  • robust stainless-steel construction
  • these machines ensure stable operation, consistent folding quality
  • easy integration into automated packaging lines
"UBL-252T automatic garment folding and packaging machine efficiently folding shirts and apparel with smooth, consistent results, enhancing sorting and packaging productivity for laundry facilities and garment factories."

What Is a Garment Folding Machine?

UBL garment folding machines are advanced automation systems designed to fold T-shirts, shirts, pants, knitwear, towels, and home-textile items with speed, precision, and consistency.
Powered by multi-axis servo control, high-accuracy positioning, and modular packaging extensions, UBL systems enable fully automated workflow from feeding → folding → shaping → stacking → bagging → sealing → labeling.

Compared with manual folding, UBL machines increase productivity by 200–500%, maintain folding accuracy within ±1–2 mm, reduce labor costs, and standardize packaging quality. They are widely used in garment factories, e-commerce fulfillment centers, commercial laundries, home-textile manufacturers, and brand distribution hubs.

Stacked T-shirts
Bathrobe
Bear Print Blanket

Why Choose UBL Garment Folding Machines?

1. High-Speed Production (150–300% Output Increase)

Multi-servo folding arms deliver continuous, stable folding cycles ideal for large-volume manufacturing.

2. Fully Automated Workflow

Supports automated folding, bagging, sealing, labeling, and integration with smart packaging lines.

3. Industrial-Grade Structural Stability

Modular, maintenance-friendly design engineered for 24/7 high-load operation.

4. Excellent Fabric Adaptability

Handles thin, thick, stretchy, and soft materials without wrinkles, misalignment, or skewing.

5. Rich Expandable Options

  • Automatic bagging systems (pre-made or on-roll bags)
  • Heat sealing
  • Printing & labeling
  • Output stacking
  • MES/ERP connectivity

6. Easy Operation, Minimal Training Needed

Touchscreen interface + PLC system = 10-minute learning curve.

Garment Folding Machine Lineup

Isolation Suit Folding & Vacuum Packaging Machine

Designed specifically for high‑volume processing of isolations suits, cleanroom gowns, surgical apparel and other protective garments, the FC‑332C automates the full sequence of folding,

 

layering and vacuum packaging to deliver maximum efficiency and hygienic packaging performance.

 

On a robust stainless‑steel frame, the machine is built for long‑term operation in garment‑manufacturing and medical‑PPE packaging environments.

UBL FC-332C automatic folding and vacuum packaging machine designed for protective clothing, medical gowns, and other garments.
Integrated Workflow

Automates feeding → folding to size → layering stacks → bag insertion → vacuum sealing and discharge, enabling continuous unmanned operation and reducing labor costs.

Bulk‑folding range covers pre‑fold length 400‑1200 mm, width 400‑800 mm; folded size range 200‑400 mm length × 220‑280 mm width × 5‑70 mm height. 

Suits can be processed at varying thickness and size thanks to adjustable stacking and bag length range 280‑450 mm, width 240‑420 mm.

Designed for clean‑environment use, supports 24/7 production, consistent folding quality and low downtime.

Once layered, garments are conveyed into sealed vacuum chambers to remove air and deliver compact, hygienically sealed packages suited for medical, rental or export inventory.

Automatic Clothes Folding & Bagging Machine with Oil‑Paper Feeding System

The FC‑352Y from UBL is a fully automatic garment folding and packaging platform designed to handle high‑volume apparel lines with precision and speed. Featuring an oil‑paper feeding system alongside servo‑driven folding and automatic bagging modules, it seamlessly transforms flat garments into neatly folded and bagged units ready for dispatch.

 

Perfect for e‑commerce apparel packaging, garment factories, rental or laundry services, and any production environment where consistent folding, bagging and presentation quality are essential.

Oil‑Paper Feeding Integration

Automatically feeds oil‑paper interleaves between folded garments, enhancing presentation and reducing product sticking or creasing.

Equipped with multi‑axis servo drives and intelligent PLC controls, the system maintains consistent folding dimensions (length and width) and aligns garments reliably for bag feeding.

From folded garment stacking through bag supply and insertion to sealing, the machine supports a continuous and unmanned operation mode, minimizing labor dependence and packaging errors.

Suits shirts, knitwear, trousers, outerwear and mixed fabric garments using the same line, with quick format adjustment via touchscreen interface

Built with stainless‑steel frame and modular units, the machine is ideal for apparel manufacturers, garment fulfillment centers, and brand packaging operations seeking high throughput and reliable automation.

UBL FC-352Y automatic clothes folding and bagging machine with oil paper feeding system, suitable for garment packaging automation.

Folding & Hot‑Cut Packaging Machine

The UBL FC‑452A Folding & Hot‑Cut Packaging Machine is engineered for high‑efficiency processing of both thick and thin materials—ideal for garments, textiles, blankets, and layered fabrics.

Equipped with an integrated automatic feeding system, precision hot-cut sealing, and full folding & packaging workflow, this machine offers a streamlined solution for modern packaging lines.

Made for manufacturers of apparel, home textiles, bedding, and specialty fabrics who require consistent folding quality, clean edge finishing, and efficient packaging.

The FC‑452A supports both high-volume runs and flexible batch sizes, making it an excellent choice for textile brands, contract manufacturers, and automated packing facilities.

Thickness‑Adaptive Design

Handles a wide range of material thicknesses—from lightweight garments to heavy blankets—while maintaining fold precision and cut consistency.

The machine applies controlled thermal cutting and sealing to create clean, professional edges and secure packaging enclosures, enhancing presentation and structural integrity.

Designed for continuous operation with minimal adjustment, supporting large‑scale production demands in textile, apparel, and home‑linen industries.

From material feed, folding, hot-cut edge formation, bagging/sealing to finished output, the process is fully integrated—reducing manual operations and error rates.

Built on a sturdy stainless‑steel frame, with intuitive Siemens PLC touchscreen interface and rapid format change capability for different product sizes and materials.

UBL FC-452A versatile folding and heat-cut packaging machine compatible with both thick and thin garments, ideal for hoodies, sweaters, and long-sleeve apparel.

T-Type Garment Folding

The UBL FZ-252A Automatic Garment Folding and Bag-Making Machine is a fully integrated smart packaging solution that combines clothing folding, automatic bag forming, and adhesive-tearing sealing into one continuous workflow.

Engineered for high-volume apparel production, e-commerce fulfillment centers, and brand clothing packaging, the system replaces multiple manual processes and delivers consistent, high-precision packaging quality.

With its all-in-one automation architecture, the FZ-252A significantly reduces labor costs, increases throughput, and eliminates the variability of manual folding and bagging.

It is widely used in T-shirt packaging, shirt packaging, knitwear packaging, uniform packaging, and other apparel SKUs where speed, consistency, and neat presentation are critical.

Designed for industrial-grade performance, the machine supports long-term continuous operation, making it ideal for bulk garment manufacturing, high-speed e-commerce order fulfillment, and premium retail packaging that demands clean folds, accurate bag sizing, and professional sealing results.

UBL FZ-252A T-type automatic folding and bag-making packaging machine with tear tape sealing, ideal for garment packaging lines.
Optional Add-On Modules
  • Real-time printing & labeling system
    Ideal for apparel SKU labeling, brand information, and logistics tracking—perfect for e-commerce and retail packaging automation.

  • Automatic barcode application module
    Supports warehouse automation, WMS integration, and high-speed sorting environments.

  • Semi- or fully-automatic courier bag packing machine
    Enables one-stop “fold → bag → seal → ship” workflows for garment e-commerce brands.

  • Automated sorting line integration
    Designed for large-scale apparel warehouses needing synchronized, high-efficiency packaging and distribution.

Fully integrates folding → bag forming → adhesive-tearing sealing, enabling continuous unmanned operation.

  • Replaces 3–5 operators

  • Increases packaging efficiency by 40% or more

  • Ideal for “large-volume, fast-delivery” garment workflows

  • Modular mechanical design

  • Quick adjustments and simple maintenance

  • Engineered for long-term continuous production

Servo-controlled folding and sealing ensure consistent accuracy.
Supports diverse garment types including T-shirts, shirts, knitwear, homewear, and more.

Garment Folding Machine FAQ – Expert Answers for Apparel Packaging Automation

This FAQ section is designed to help manufacturers, apparel brands, and e-commerce fulfillment centers understand the core technologies, applications, and ROI of automatic garment folding machines and clothes folding & bagging systems.
All answers reflect real production concerns, helping you evaluate equipment performance, compatibility, and long-term value.

1. What is an automatic garment folding machine and how does it work?

An automatic garment folding machine uses servo-controlled arms, mechanical guides, and preset folding programs to fold apparel into consistent, retail-ready dimensions.
Depending on the model, it may also integrate bag making, bag feeding, sealing, labeling, and vacuum packaging.
This automation replaces manual folding and ensures uniformity, speed, and professional presentation.


2. Which types of apparel can be processed?

Modern folding machines support a wide range of garments, including:

  • T-shirts, polos, and knitwear

  • Hoodies and sweatshirts

  • Casual shirts and uniform tops

  • Lightweight jackets

  • Isolation gowns and PPE
    Machines with adjustable guides and multi-size recipes can support small batch, multi-SKU, and mixed-material production.


3. What is the real output speed of a garment folding machine?

Depending on the machine type, speed ranges from:

  • 400–600 pcs/hour for folding-only systems

  • 300–500 pcs/hour for folding + bagging systems

  • 250–400 pcs/hour for folding + bagging + sealing
    Even at the lower range, efficiency typically equals 3–5 workers, with higher consistency and zero fatigue.


4. Can folding machines integrate with bagging, sealing, or labeling equipment?

Yes. Many systems support:

  • Automatic bag feeding

  • Hot-seal, cold-seal, or tear-tape sealing

  • Real-time barcode or SKU printing

  • Courier bag insertion

  • Sorting line output
    This creates a fully automated folding-to-packing-to-labeling workflow for large-scale apparel operations.

5. Are garment folding machines difficult to operate or maintain?

Not at all. Machines are designed for:

  • Easy recipe switching

  • Quick mechanical adjustments

  • Simple maintenance cycles

  • User-friendly touchscreens with pre-set modes
    In most cases, workers can learn basic operations within 1–2 hours.

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UBL Garment Folding Machine Interconnection with Other Packaging Machinery

For large-scale apparel logistics enterprises, UBL’s garment folding-packaging-labeling production line is your ideal choice.
 
Starting with manual feeding, the garment folding machine neatly folds and packs each garment. The labeling machine then identifies and applies product information labels. Moving to the bagging machine, the packed garments are encased in express bags, sealed, and finally undergo secondary labeling (for shipping information).

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