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Palletizer creates pattern gaps for even stacking on the pallet

In this video from Columbia machine, watch as the SP4000 palletizer utilizes its bi-parting stripper apron, articulating row pusher bar, and state-of-the-art Product Manager Control's package.

May 21, 2008

This machine is ideal for new and retrofit applications. New features provide users an easy way to create patterns with front-to-back and side-to-side gaps, meeting current and future palletizing needs.

 

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