Machine for the manufacture of stehfaehigen bag packaging

A machine for the production of bag packs has been provided, by means of which machine a tube is first formed from an endless web of packaging material and is closed transversely at intervals and subdivided into individual bags. The filling of the bags takes place in the form of at least two part quantities, the first part quantity of which is introduced into the bag still connected to the tube. The remaining part quantities are introduced into the bag, after the bag has been separated from the tube and the first part quantity has been compacted. The first part quantity amounts to 40 % to 85 % of the desired quantity.