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HMI inspired by iPads and ATMs

The engineers who designed this servo-driven, eight-axis stretch hooder were determined to make it more user-friendly and intuitive.

Next-gen HMI. The next-generation stretch hooder (above) has an operator interface (left) that is intuitive and easy to use.
Next-gen HMI. The next-generation stretch hooder (above) has an operator interface (left) that is intuitive and easy to use.
BEUMER 

“We kept hearing that the machines needed to be easier to work with, more intuitive not only in terms of daily operation but also with maintenance and troubleshooting,” says Uffe Kristiansen, division manager of palletizing and packaging at BEUMER. “So as we re-examined our approach to HMI, we drew inspiration from iPads and ATM machines rather than from the world of industrial applications.”

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