Solutions

Trusted companies in the packaged ice industry rely on our equipment to keep their productions flowing smoothly. Companies in the packaged ice industry manufacture, store, and move large volumes of tube, plate, or shell ice for beverage cooling and packing for retail sale. 

  • Wide range of custom designs and storage bin dimensions for any size operation
  • Stainless steel options available to meet food-grade safety requirements
  • Automated delivery systems to move your stored ice to the end use points
  • Fully integratable with bagging systems and equipment supplied by others
  • Complete control over your ice system with custom, user-friendly controls
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Ice storage systemsConsiderations

The International Packaged Ice Association (IPIA) recommends that packaged ice manufacturers follow the food safety and sanitation protocols of any food processor. Fortunately, North Star designs stainless steel ice systems specifically for applications where ice is consumed as food and meets IPIA recommendations.

NORTH STAR ADVANTAGES AND BENEFITS

Fully Integrated Systems

We offer an integrated system designed to control all North Star storage and delivery components as well as ice making, collection, and delivery equipment supplied by other manufacturers. 

Quality Equipment

Specifically designed to meet the needs of the packaged ice industry, our stainless steel packaged ice storage and delivery systems feature heavy-duty industrial components and an integrated control panel to provide automatic and continuous storage and delivery of all types of ice.

Versatility

North Star systems store all types of packaged ice with capacities from 20 to 280 U.S. tons (18 to 255 MT) in a single unit. Multiple units can be combined for even greater storage capacities.

Packaged Ice Success Stories

Mann Packing
Morro Bay
Panama Canal
F/V Faxi
Avícola La Guasima
AMRISA Ice Market
F/V Harfn Svenbjarnarson
Salmones Pacific Sur
Sea Harvest Benefits from North Star Liquid Ice
Salmo America
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Mann Packing,
Produce

California

"North Star Ice Equipment's sales, service and parts are crucial to our success in...

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Morro Bay,
Seafood

California

North Star's flake ice maker helps fishermen in California get ready for salmon...

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Panama Canal,
Concrete Cooling

panama canal

North Star Ice Equipment provides concrete cooling equipment for the expansion of...

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F/V Faxi,
Seafood

Iceland

The world's largest onboard liquid ice system was installed by North Star Ice...

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Avícola La Guasima,
Meat & Poultry

Venezuela

Avícola La Guasima, a Venezuelan poultry processing company, found North Star flake...

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AMRISA Ice Market,
Seafood

Chile

Built in Puerto Montt, the IceMarket, SA ice plant was designed to produce and...

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F/V Harfn Svenbjarnarson,
Seafood

Iceland

North Star Ice Equipment is a popular choice for Iceland's leading fishing companies.

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Salmones Pacific Sur,
Seafood

Chile

"We chose North Star equipment because we saw them in other factories and it was...

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Sea Harvest Benefits from North Star Liquid Ice,
Seafood

South Africa

Sea Harvest, a leading processor of hake in South Africa, has been enjoying the...

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Salmo America,
Seafood

Chile

In Puerto Montt, Chile, the 60,000 square foot Salmoamerica salmon processing plant...

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Packaged Ice

Solutions

Trusted companies in the packaged ice industry rely on our equipment to keep their productions flowing smoothly. Companies in the packaged ice industry manufacture, store, and move large volumes of tube, plate, or shell ice for beverage cooling and packing for retail sale. 

  • Wide range of custom designs and storage bin dimensions for any size operation
  • Stainless steel options available to meet food-grade safety requirements
  • Automated delivery systems to move your stored ice to the end use points
  • Fully integratable with bagging systems and equipment supplied by others
  • Complete control over your ice system with custom, user-friendly controls

Helpful Technical Information


Use the Capacity Calculator below to size the correct ice maker for your project. Download helpful brochures, specification sheets, and other technical data in our Resources Library.

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