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How much space is needed for setting up a toothpick making factory ?

Thank you for the question.

The required factory size depends on the following key factors:

Primary Factor: The quantity of machine sets installed.

Benchmark for a Standard Line: A typical production line requires a workshop of approximately 600 square meters.

For the outside Stacking Area needed: About 1000 to 2000 square meters.

What is the investment for bamboo toothpick making production line?

It is a good question.

For a new bamboo toothpick production line, the initial investment typically ranges from $25,000 to $65,000 USD. The final cost is contingent on the scale of machinery selected and the designed output capacity of the entire line.

If you investment is less, you can start each machine 1 set.

The following are the minimum machine for a start for making bamboo toothpicks.

Item NO.	Description	Quantity
1	ZG-1 Raw Bamboo Sawing Machine	1 SET
2	ZP-2500 Bamboo Splitting Machine	1 SET
3	MZP-3 Fixed Width Slicer	1 SET
4	MZP-1 Small Layering Machine	1 SET
5	MBZS-4 Bamboo Stick Shape Forming Machine	1 SET
6	AJQ-6 Toothpick Precise Cutting Machine	1 SET
7	BPG-1G Toothpick Polishing Machine	1 SET
8	BXJ-1S Toothpick Sharpening Machine	1 SET
9	Toothpick Filling Machine (Packed by plastic container)	1 SET

If your investment budget is less than 10,000 USD, we kindly suggest you to buy the key machines for a start. For example, you can buy round sticks from other supplier and then just buy toothpick sharpening machine to do the shape forming of toothpick.

If you have any questions in toothpick making production line set up, do not hesitate to contact us by email or by whatsapp.

How many pieces of tongue depressor sticks can be made from 1 cubic meter wood?

Besta Machine China can supply you a whole package plan for tongue depressor stick making project set up.

1 cubic meter good birch wood can produce about 100,000 PCS of 150mm*18mm*1.6mm tongue depressor sticks

Item NO.	Description	Quantity
1	ZG-1 Raw Bamboo Sawing Machine	1 SET
2	ZP-2500 Bamboo Splitting Machine	1 SET
3	MZP-3 Fixed Width Slicer	1 SET
4	MZP-1 Small Layering Machine	1 SET
5	MBZS-4 Bamboo Stick Shape Forming Machine	1 SET
6	AJQ-6 Toothpick Precise Cutting Machine	1 SET
7	BPG-1G Toothpick Polishing Machine	1 SET
8	BXJ-1S Toothpick Sharpening Machine	1 SET
9	Toothpick Filling Machine (Packed by plastic container)	1 SET

If you have any questions in toothpick making production line set up, do not hesitate to contact us by email or by whatsapp.

How many pieces of tongue depressor sticks can be made from 1 cubic meter wood?

Besta Machine China can supply you a whole package plan for tongue depressor stick making project set up.

1 cubic meter good birch wood can produce about 100,000 PCS of 150mm*18mm*1.6mm tongue depressor sticks

Item NO.	Description	Quantity
1	ZG-1 Raw Bamboo Sawing Machine	1 SET
2	ZP-2500 Bamboo Splitting Machine	1 SET
3	MZP-3 Fixed Width Slicer	1 SET
4	MZP-1 Small Layering Machine	1 SET
5	MBZS-4 Bamboo Stick Shape Forming Machine	1 SET
6	AJQ-6 Toothpick Precise Cutting Machine	1 SET
7	BPG-1G Toothpick Polishing Machine	1 SET
8	BXJ-1S Toothpick Sharpening Machine	1 SET
9	Toothpick Filling Machine (Packed by plastic container)	1 SET

If you have any questions in toothpick making production line set up, do not hesitate to contact us by email or by whatsapp.

How many pieces of tongue depressor sticks can be made from 1 cubic meter wood?

Besta Machine China can supply you a whole package plan for tongue depressor stick making project set up.

1 cubic meter good birch wood can produce about 100,000 PCS of 150mm*18mm*1.6mm tongue depressor sticks

Item NO.	Description	Quantity
1	ZG-1 Raw Bamboo Sawing Machine	1 SET
2	ZP-2500 Bamboo Splitting Machine	1 SET
3	MZP-3 Fixed Width Slicer	1 SET
4	MZP-1 Small Layering Machine	1 SET
5	MBZS-4 Bamboo Stick Shape Forming Machine	1 SET
6	AJQ-6 Toothpick Precise Cutting Machine	1 SET
7	BPG-1G Toothpick Polishing Machine	1 SET
8	BXJ-1S Toothpick Sharpening Machine	1 SET
9	Toothpick Filling Machine (Packed by plastic container)	1 SET

If you have any questions in toothpick making production line set up, do not hesitate to contact us by email or by whatsapp.

Which wood is suitable for producing ice cream sticks?

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2026-04-14

It will introduce you which wood is suitable for making ice cream sticks.

Premium Timber, Precision Manufacturing: Best Solutions for Ice Cream Sticks, Tongue Depressors, Coffee Sticks, and Wooden Cutlery

Choosing the right wood for your ice cream sticks, tongue depressors, coffee sticks, and wooden cutlery is a core concern for many of our clients. Based on over 20 years of experience in machinery and wood products manufacturing, BESTA MACHINE, CHINA offer the following expert insights:

Globally Preferred: Birch – Birch wood from Russia, Uzbekistan, Ukraine, and other regions is our top recommendation due to its uniform texture, pure white color, and excellent resilience. It is particularly suitable for producing high-quality ice cream sticks and tongue depressors.

Regional Choices: Poplar and Beech – We also have proven solutions for the localized needs of different markets. For example, poplar is an ideal choice for Algerian clients, while beech is highly favored in the Turkish market.

It is important to emphasize that the processing techniques (such as cooking temperature and time) for different types of wood vary significantly. With our extensive experience, we can customize optimized production parameters for each type of wood.

For more detailed production line configurations or product solutions, please feel free to contact us. We look forward to using our expertise to help you succeed.