Douglas Machine: Integrated palletizer

Douglas Machine has integrated its Stratum robotic palletizer, that picks and places 50 lb. cases of powdered cheese.

Jun 20, 2016

Integrated palletizer

The Stratum uses a Fanuc robot with an end-of-arm tool capable of multiple case sizes without manual adjustments. Douglas also integrated a close coupled automatic stretch wrapper to stretch-wrap the pallets.

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