Automatic baby powder Production Line

To be honest, you have encountered a serious conceptual confusion of “same name but different nature” in this inquiry. About 70% of the current search results (from many machinery companies in Jinan) describe the “baby powder production line” as actually the food extrusion production line for infant rice flour/nutritional powder, which uses rice and corn as raw materials to produce puffed nutritional powder through high temperature and high pressure extrusion; while the automatic production line for baby powder (daily chemical products) you really need is another completely different industrial system that uses talcum powder/corn starch as raw materials and involves mixing, sterilization, filling and capping. This is not a simple term ambiguity, but two parallel industries—please be sure to distinguish between them. Below, I will completely clarify the two technical paths for you, focus on the automatic production line for baby powder (cosmetics/daily chemicals) you really need, and provide a complete disassembly based on the real engineering cases and patent technologies of Youzi Technology (with a daily output of 200,000 bottles) and Guangxi Longguang Talc (a raw material giant), with detailed explanations of each point in paragraphs, natural integration of relevant equipment and raw material terms, and simple and easy-to-understand language.

Urgent Clarification: The Two Types of “Baby Powder Lines” You See Are Completely Different Species

Equipment makers will not take the time to inform you of this distinction, therefore please first consult this table to determine which type you require. Due to the confusion of “same name but different nature,” the automatic baby powder production line has two completely different technical paths from production lines that process raw materials like sesam, peanuts, wheat, corn, coffee, rice, beans, mushrooms, bone, seeds, meat, tea, flour, spices, tobacco, salt, sugar, metal, chemicals, medicines, etc., or rely on various grinding equipment like grinding machines, herb grinders, industrial weed grinders, small grinders, cryogenic grinding machines, and dry fruit powder grinders. Additionally, the equipment used is completely different from the equipment used for processing cassava, dry ginger, licorice, black pepper, and other materials, such assuch as cassava grinding machine, dry ginger grinding machine, licorice grinding machine, black pepper grinder.

Type A is the production line for baby powder (daily chemical/cosmetics) you really need. Its product essence is talcum powder/corn starch + essence + skin care ingredients, an external skin care powder. Its raw materials are powder raw materials (talcum powder/modified corn starch, zinc oxide, etc.), and the core processes are powder mixing, sterilization, quantitative filling, capping and labeling. The core equipment includes V-type mixer/ribbon mixer, microwave/irradiation sterilizer, automatic powder filling machine, pressure capping machine. The production capacity unit is bottles per minute, 10,000 bottles per day (Youzi: 200,000 bottles per day). The cleanliness standard is GMPC/ISO22716 (100,000-level clean workshop for cosmetics), and the representative enterprise is Youzi Technology (Dongyang, Zhejiang, a real baby powder OEM factory). Most of the equipment of this production line is made of stainless steel, which is corrosion-resistant and easy to clean, meeting the hygiene standards of cosmetics. Some export-oriented equipment also has CE Certificate grinder to meet international standards.

Type B is the production line for baby rice flour/nutritional powder (food) which is prevalent in search results. Its product essence is rice/corn + nutrients, an oral infant supplementary food. Its raw materials are grain particles (rice, corn, oats, etc.), and the core processes are extrusion puffing, drying and crushing. The core equipment includes twin-screw extruder, dryer and crusher. The production capacity unit is kilograms per hour (100-1000kg/h). The cleanliness standard is food grade (HACCP), and the representative enterprises are Jinan Himax, Guanyuan, Bright and other food machinery factories. The equipment of this production line mainly uses grinding equipment such as Air cooled crusher, coarse crusher, Hammer Mill, Ultrafine Grinder, vibrating pulverizer, turbo grinder for crushing grains, which is completely different from the equipment of Type A production line.

Conclusion: Please disregard all “baby powder lines” from Jinan food machinery companies if you are looking for information about the production lines of companies like Youzi Technology, Guangxi Longguang, and Johnson & Johnson. These are pieces of equipment used to make rice flour, which has nothing to do with baby powder. It is important to differentiate between the two kinds of production lines when investing in equipment. Baby powder production lines cannot use equipment used for food processing or everyday chemicals, such as industrial weed grinders and cannabis processing equipment.

Route 1 (Mainstream): Automatic Production Line of Powder Baby Powder—Industrialized with Benchmarks

This is the absolute mainstream of the baby powder industry, with a mature full-process automatic solution, and a local Chinese enterprise (Youzi Technology) has achieved large-scale production of 200,000 bottles per day. Unlike the production lines that use airflow pulverizer, Vacuum Mill, Ultrafine Grinder and other equipment to process fine powder of hard materials, the core of this production line is mixing, sterilization and filling, and the crushing link only needs simple equipment, such as small grinder machine, which is different from high speed Dry Grinder and cutting type grinder used for processing hard materials.

Full-process automatic sections (double verified based on the patents and real cases of Youzi Technology and Longguang Talc). Youzi Technology (Dongyang, Zhejiang) is the only Chinese OEM enterprise in public information that clearly discloses its automatic equipment for baby powder. Its configuration includes: 5,000 square meters of 100,000-level clean workshop (GMPC/ISO22716 certified), Taiwan original fully enclosed automatic baby powder filling equipment, 12 automatic production lines + complete sets of intelligent devices, a daily output of 200,000 bottles, and has applied for and authorized the patent for automatic pressure capping machine for baby powder (CN211419527U). The equipment of this production line is equipped with stable chargers to ensure continuous and stable operation.

Guangxi Longguang Talc Development Co., Ltd. (a giant in talc raw materials), which applied for the patent of “baby powder packaging production line” in 2020, completely disclosed the full-process automatic structure from raw material sterilization to carton packing. The information of the two is highly complementary, and a complete technical map of “automatic baby powder production line” can be restored by combining them.

The first section is raw material sterilization, using a tunnel-type microwave sterilization furnace for online continuous sterilization of powder raw materials (talcum powder/corn starch). The conveyor belt is connected to the feed inlet of the mixer, with PLC control of temperature and time, and the information source is Longguang’s patent. The second section is batching and mixing, using a mixer (powder mixer) + automatic auxiliary material metering to uniformly mix the main powder with trace auxiliary materials such as essence and zinc oxide. The auxiliary material conveying pipe is automatically added, with formula storage and automatic proportioning, and the information source is Longguang’s patent. When mixing, a universal grinder can be used for auxiliary mixing to ensure uniform mixing of raw materials.

The third section is quantitative filling, using an automatic powder filling machine, which is a core section: accurately filling the mixed powder into bottles/boxes. It is an automatic powder filling machine with servo screw metering, no filling without bottles, and the information sources are Longguang’s patent and Shangnuo Machinery. The fourth section is capping and screwing, using an automatic capping machine for automatic cap feeding, pre-screwing and fixed torque tightening. It is the core of Youzi’s patent: box conveying + box cap conveying + capping mechanism, double lifting cylinders + suction plate cap picking, and the information source is Youzi’s patent. The capping machine is made of stainless steel, which is durable and easy to maintain.

The fifth section is labeling, using a linear labeling machine for self-adhesive labels on the bottle body/box bottom and production date coding. It is interlocked with the filling machine, with automatic batch number association, and the information source is Longguang’s patent. The sixth section is carton packing and palletizing, using a carton packing machine (manipulator) + conveyor belt for automatic packing and stacking of finished products. It is robot palletizing, which can be integrated with MES, and the information source is Longguang’s patent. Important equipment such as conveyors and mixers are equipped with stable chargers to ensure continuous operation.

Key cognition: Longguang’s patent clearly emphasizes that “the originally scattered process equipment are effectively connected through the conveying device to realize continuous automatic operation”. This is not single-machine automation, but full-line connected full automation. Unlike the production lines that process metal, chemical and other special materials, this production line is safe and environmentally friendly, and the equipment is easy to maintain.

General equipment scheme for the filling section (standard machines can be purchased without customization needs). Enterprises such as Changsha Shangnuo Machinery’s automatic powder filling production line clearly list “baby powder” as its standard applicable material, which can be used as a mature selection for the independent filling section. The parameters of SN-YS2 model: 2 filling heads, which determine the line speed; filling volume: 1-50ml (can be customized to 50-100ml), which is a general specification for bottled/boxed baby powder; production capacity: 20-40 bottles per minute; automation features: PLC control, touch screen, no filling without bottles, no capping without bottles, which is a standard configuration for daily chemical production lines; total power: 1.2-2.0KW, low energy consumption.

The parameters of SN-YS4 model: 4 filling heads; filling volume: 1-50ml (can be customized to 50-100ml); production capacity: 40-80 bottles per minute; automation features and total power are the same as SN-YS2. The parameters of SN-YS8 model: 8 filling heads; filling volume: 1-50ml (can be customized to 50-100ml); production capacity: 60-80 bottles per minute; automation features and total power are the same as SN-YS2. The significance for baby powder production: Youzi’s daily output of 200,000 bottles ≈ a single line needs >40 bottles per minute. The verified materials of this scheme: baby powder, black pepper powder, flavors and fragrances, milk powder, protein powder, carbon powder, chemical powder. When purchasing filling machines, you can choose models made of stainless steel, and some export-oriented models are equipped with CE Certificate grinder.

Assessment of the degree of automation in the production line. The current industry standard for batching and mixing is complete automation (automated weighing, formula calling); Youzi Technology’s case evidence is not comprehensive, but it is essential for workshops with a size of 100,000; The mixer plus auxiliary material conveying pipe is Longguang’s patent proof. The industrial standard for filling is currently fully automatic (servo screw/airflow filling); Taiwan’s first fully enclosed automatic filling apparatus serves as case proof for Youzi Technology. Longguang’s automatic powder filling machine is proof of patent. To enhance the working environment, the filling machine can be paired with a dust grinder and a dust collection grinder.

In terms of capping, the current industry level is full automatic (Youzi’s patent level); Youzi Technology’s case evidence: self-developed pressure capping machine has been authorized; Longguang’s patent evidence: automatic capping machine. In terms of labeling and carton packing, the current industry level is full automatic (linked operation); Youzi Technology’s case evidence: 12 automatic lines; Longguang’s patent evidence: linear labeling machine + carton packing machine. In terms of full-line connection, the current industry level is continuous automatic (not single-machine island); Youzi Technology’s case evidence: “complete sets of intelligent devices”; Longguang’s patent evidence: conveyor belt connecting each process.

In terms of manual intervention, the current industry level only needs a few inspectors/feeding personnel; Youzi Technology’s case evidence: the number of people is not disclosed for a daily output of 200,000 bottles, but ≤5 people per shift is the advanced industry level. Conclusion: The automatic production line of powder baby powder is completely mature in China, with equipment manufacturers, end users and patent protection. It is a standard industrial category that can be directly purchased. You do not need to pioneer. When selecting equipment, you can choose appropriate grinders according to needs, such as 500KG Grinder for large-scale production and 200KG grinder for small and medium-sized production.

Investment reference and supplier positioning. The basic version: production capacity benchmark is 20-40 bottles per minute; core equipment composition is single-head filling machine + semi-automatic capping + manual labeling; investment reference (RMB) is 300,000-800,000 yuan; recommended supplier type is general filling machine factories such as Changsha Shangnuo. The standard whole line: production capacity benchmark is 40-80 bottles per minute; core equipment composition is 4-8 head filling + automatic capping + labeling + conveying connection line; investment reference (RMB) is 1.5-3 million yuan; recommended supplier type is daily chemical filling whole line integrators (Guangzhou, Shanghai). The equipment of this version can be matched with Electric Grinder and universal grinder for auxiliary processing.

The intelligent factory level: production capacity benchmark is >80 bottles per minute + 10,000-level cleanliness; core equipment composition is Youzi mode: Taiwan filling machine + self-developed capping + 12-line linkage + MES; investment reference (RMB) is 10-30 million yuan (including clean workshop); recommended supplier type is Youzi Technology (OEM self-use, not selling equipment)/leading daily chemical engineering companies. Core warning: Youzi Technology’s production line is a self-use OEM factory and does not sell equipment. But you can replicate it through the following paths: 1. Filling equipment: purchase Taiwan original fully enclosed automatic baby powder filling equipment (same as Youzi’s) or its domestic alternatives (several daily chemical equipment companies in Guangzhou and Shanghai can provide); 2. Capping equipment: can be directly customized according to the technical scheme of Youzi’s patent CN211419527U; 3. Whole line integration: find an engineering company with daily chemical powder whole line EPC capability (not food extrusion equipment manufacturers). The equipment of this level is mostly large, made of high-quality stainless steel, and equipped with advanced control systems.

Route 2 (New Form): Mixing System for Liquid Baby Powder Production—Patent-Level Non-Standard Scheme

This is a new product form of baby powder in recent years—”liquid baby powder” (chalk type, no dust). Its production process is completely different from that of powder baby powder, which is liquid mixing rather than powder filling. Unlike the production lines that use cryogenic grinding machine, Dry Fruit Powder Grinder Machine and other equipment for processing common powder, the mixing equipment of this production line needs special design, which is different from Dust Grinder and Air cooled crusher used for common crushing.

Technical background and pain points. Traditional powder baby powder has problems such as dust flying, easy deposition and uneven mixing at the bottom. Liquid baby powder (emulsion/cream like) can solve the problem of dust flying, but its production mixing equipment needs special design. The mixing equipment can be matched with airflow pulverizer and Ultrafine Grinder to improve mixing uniformity.

Core characteristics of the patent scheme (CN113828200A). This patent aims at the mixing system of liquid baby powder, and its core innovation is to solve raw material deposition and uneven mixing at the bottom. Reciprocating material conveying and mixing mechanism: through the alternate meshing of the outer half-cycle gear/inner half-cycle gear with the material conveying gear, the material conveying cylinder realizes alternating positive and negative rotation while revolving. Bottom material circulation and lifting: the piston moves up and down to forcibly lift the raw materials at the bottom of the mixing chamber through the one-way hydraulic valve and feed pipe and re-inject them into the upper part. Full-cavity dead-angle-free mixing: fan blade stirring + bottom extraction + top reinjection to form three-dimensional circulation. The mixing equipment is made of stainless steel, which is corrosion-resistant and meets the hygiene standards of cosmetics.

Production capacity/investment: The patent does not disclose industrialization parameters. This scheme is still in the laboratory/patent stage, and no large-scale commercial application has been seen. Judgment on this route: If you produce traditional talcum powder/corn starch baby powder, there is no need to pay attention to this patent, which is a completely different track. If you plan to develop a new type of “liquid baby powder”, you can refer to this patent for non-standard equipment customization, but there are no mature whole line suppliers, and you need to transform it yourself. When customizing equipment, you can choose models with CE Certificate grinder for export needs, and configure stable chargers to ensure continuous operation.

Essential Differences from the Production Lines You Inquired About Earlier (Must Read for Selection)

In terms of industrial attributes, the baby powder line (this time) belongs to daily chemical/cosmetics, the purple sweet potato powder line (Route A) belongs to food industry, the washing powder high tower line belongs to daily chemical, and the baobab powder line belongs to agricultural product processing. In terms of industrial maturity, the baby powder line has 4 stars (with benchmark OEM), the purple sweet potato powder line has 5 stars, the washing powder high tower line has 5 stars, and the baobab powder line has 2 stars. In terms of full automation level, the baby powder line is full-line connected and continuous automatic, the purple sweet potato powder line is full-line continuous, the washing powder high tower line is full-line continuous, and the baobab powder line is mainly single-machine.

In terms of cleanliness requirements, the baby powder line requires 100,000-level GMPC, the purple sweet potato powder line requires food grade, the washing powder high tower line has no special requirements, and the baobab powder line requires food grade. In terms of core bottlenecks, the baby powder line has no bottlenecks (already mature), the purple sweet potato powder line has no bottlenecks (already mature), the washing powder high tower line has environmental protection emissions, and the baobab powder line has shell breaking non-standard. In terms of information transparency, the baby powder line has medium transparency (Youzi’s case can be inspected), the purple sweet potato powder line has high transparency, the washing powder high tower line has high transparency, and the baobab powder line has extremely low transparency.

In terms of domestic equipment capability, the baby powder line is completely independent, the purple sweet potato powder line is completely independent, the washing powder high tower line is completely independent, and the baobab powder line needs import/transplantation. Core conclusion: The baby powder line is the second most mature track after washing powder and gypsum powder in your inquiry sequence. It does not have the many route entanglements of purple sweet potato powder, nor the pioneering pain of baobab powder—you only need to find the right daily chemical equipment manufacturer, not food equipment manufacturers. The equipment used in the baby powder line involves a variety of grinders and crushers, such as grinding machine, small grinder machine, universal grinder, Dust Grinder, dust collector grinder, etc., which can be selected according to different production needs.

Real Action Suggestions for You (How to Avoid the “Rice Flour Line Trap”)

Step 1: Precisely define your product form (suppliers will not distinguish for you). Please clearly state in the first sentence of the inquiry: “Our company needs to produce [external baby powder], which is of cosmetics/daily chemical type, and the raw materials are talcum powder/corn starch, not food-grade infant nutritional rice flour.” When communicating with suppliers, you can also mention equipment terms such as stainless steel, Electric Grinder, and 500KG Grinder to show your professionalism.

Step 2: Lock in the correct type of supplier (reject all Jinan food machinery factories). For the automatic powder filling machine (applicable to baby powder) you need, the suppliers you should find are Changsha Shangnuo Machinery and daily chemical filling equipment manufacturers in Guangzhou and Shanghai; the suppliers you should avoid are Jinan Himax, Guanyuan, Bright and other food extruder manufacturers. For the automatic pressure capping machine (special for baby powder boxes) you need, you should entrust non-standard customization according to Youzi’s patent CN211419527U; the suppliers you should avoid are any suppliers claiming “twin-screw extruders”.

For the whole line EPC (mixing + filling + capping + labeling) you need, the suppliers you should find are engineering companies with daily chemical/cosmetics whole line experience; the suppliers you should avoid are any manufacturers with “puffing” and “extrusion” as core words. For the OEM processing (not selling equipment) you need, the supplier you should find is Youzi Technology (Dongyang, Zhejiang, which can be visited and inspected); there are no suppliers to avoid. When selecting suppliers, you can ask whether their equipment has CE Certificate grinder and whether it is made of stainless steel.

Step 3: Inquiry script template (precise pit avoidance). If you purchase the whole line (recommended), you can say: “Our company plans to build an automatic baby powder production line, and the product is powder-shaped, bottled/boxed. It is required to include: automatic powder metering and mixing system, tunnel-type microwave sterilization machine, automatic powder filling machine (servo screw type), automatic pressure capping machine, linear labeling machine, automatic carton packing and palletizing machine. Each section is connected by conveyor belt, PLC centralized control, and MES interface is reserved. The target production capacity is ≥50 bottles per minute. Please provide your company’s put-into-production cases in the field of daily chemical/cosmetics powder filling. Food puffing line cases are not required.” When inquiring, you can also ask about the configuration of auxiliary equipment such as Dust Grinder and dust collector grinder.

If you purchase a single filling machine, you can say: “Our company needs an automatic powder filling machine dedicated to baby powder, with a filling range of 50-150g. It is required to be driven by servo motor for screw metering, 304 stainless steel, with dust removal interface, and no filling without bottles. Reference materials: talcum powder/corn starch (medium fluidity, containing trace essence). Please provide customer cases of the same materials.” You can also ask about the matching of Electric Grinder and small grinder machine.

If you hope to learn from Youzi’s mode, you can say: “As a benchmark OEM for baby care with a daily output of 200,000 bottles, is your company interested in undertaking our baby powder OEM processing orders? Or is it open to production line visits/technical cooperation?” When inquiring, you can ask about the configuration of chargers and whether the equipment is made of stainless steel.

Final Summary: You Are in a Track with “Standard Answers but Needing Precise Navigation”

It is more of a “information classification problem” than a “technical feasibility problem” with regard to the baby powder line you asked about today. Technically, Guangxi Longguang has applied for a full-line connected patent, Youzi Technology already has an automatic production line in China that can produce 200,000 bottles per day, and general filling machine factories like Changsha Shangnuo obviously support baby powder materials—what you want to buy is real and has been industrialized. The Jinan food machinery cluster significantly contaminates information on websites like Baidu and Alibaba. Although they sell rice flour puffing lines that have nothing to do with baby powder, they utilize the keyword “baby powder” for SEO purposes.This is not a technical barrier, but an information screening barrier.

Your task: not technical research, but precise filtering. As long as you clearly exclude keywords such as “food grade”, “extruder”, “puffing” and “grain raw materials” when inquiring, and take the initiative to mention “daily chemical”, “GMPC”, “talcum powder”, “Taiwan filling machine” and “Youzi Technology pressure capping patent”, qualified suppliers will immediately recognize that you are a knowledgeable buyer. The equipment used in the baby powder production line involves a variety of grinders and crushers, such as grinding machine, herb grinder, small grinder machine, cryogenic grinding machine, Dry Fruit Powder Grinder Machine, Air cooled crusher, cassava grinding machine, 500KG Grinder, 200KG grinder, CE Certificate grinder, universal grinder, airflow pulverizer, Dust Grinder, Hammer Mill, Ultrafine Grinder, vibrating pulverizer, turbo grinder, dust collector grinder, Vacuum Mill, high speed Dry Grinder, cutting type grinder, Electric Grinder, etc., which can be selected according to different technical routes and production needs.

At the same time, the production line involves processing daily chemical/cosmetics raw materials, so it is necessary to ensure that the equipment meets the hygiene standards of cosmetics, and the materials in contact with the products are preferably stainless steel. If you can tell me the following information, I can further narrow down the scope of suppliers for you: target production capacity (10,000 bottles per day)—determine the number of filling heads and the scale of the whole line; packaging form (plastic bottle/paper box/other)—affect the capping/sealing scheme; whether you have your own clean workshop—Youzi’s 100,000-level is the GMPC standard, which needs to be planned in advance; budget range—determine the standard machine combination or Youzi-level intelligent factory. On this basis, I can draw a “equipment selection table and supplier shortlist for the automatic baby powder production line” for you.