Packs per Night: Freezer Capacity Math for a 48-Hour Chilled Lane
A pack maker won a contract for 9,000 packs a day and had a 12 cubic metre blast freezer the sales team believed could handle it. In practice the freezer turned out 4,200 packs in 24 hours, and the shortfall was not compressor power: it was the 22 mm thickness of the pack and the way crates were sta…
