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Colombian Odecopack debuts at PACK EXPO with a cutting-edge robotic palletizing cell

With its automated palletizing cell, the company Odecopack jumpstarts the Colombian-made robotic technology offer for end-of-line operations at PACK EXPO Las Vegas.

In an authentic milestone for the Colombian robotic technology industry for packaging and processing operations, Odecopack is the first automation technologies for production lines manufacturer from the South American country to participate as an exhibitor in the biggest world tradeshow in packaging and processing technologies, PACK EXPO.

Odecopack’s presence at PACK EXPO Las Vegas (September 27 – 29), is even more significant due to the technological solution they will be showcasing in their booth: a palletizing robotic cell designed by Colombian Engineers, assembled using components from leading fabricators including Omron, Festo, and Gates; it was test-runed in the United States and is already being used by multinational CPG brand owners in countries such as Mexico, Costa Rica, and Guatemala. “We are the first Colombian company to bring robotic technology to this important global tradeshow, which for us bears a great responsibility”, Luz Elena Franco, general director of Odecopack, told Mundo PMMI.

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