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GreenSeed Contract Packaging Increases Line Efficiency Through Automation
A pay-by-the-hour robot model has mitigated the effects of labor shortages and provided scalability for the contract manufacturer.
March 28, 2023
Formic palletizer in the GreenSeed facility.
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Innovative New Robotics at PACK EXPO International
PMG editors fanned out across PACK EXPO International in October in search of packaging innovation. Here's what they found in robotics.
January 28, 2023
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Robotic Parcel Induction Allows for Fast Order Fulfillment
Yaskawa Motoman demonstrates a parcel induction workcell equipped with its GP12 robot.
November 1, 2022
Easy-to-Use Interface for Cobot-Based Palletizer
ONExia, a robotics system integrator, has created PalletizHD as a drag-and-drop palletizing software integrated with a collaborative robot as an easy drop-in replacement for end-of-line workers.
October 30, 2022
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UR20 Palletizing Application Debuts at PACK EXPO International
In a demonstration with partner Robotiq, Universal Robots shows how its new UR20 cobot can address U.S. and Euro palletizing operations.
October 25, 2022
The UR20 can stack items to a height of 1800mm (5.9 feet).
Bosch Rexroth Focuses on Automation Integration for CPGs
Integration of pick-and-place robots, conveyors, autonomous mobile robots, and an open, app-based automation platform to address specific CPG operations are highlighted in Bosch Rexroth’s exhibit at PACK EXPO International 2022.
October 24, 2022
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New Control Software Package to Manage Robots
New PickControl system by KUKA can manage one or more robots and communicate with the vision application.
October 23, 2022
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Fanuc Robots and Cobots for Packaging and End-of-Line Applications
At PACK EXPO International 2022, Fanuc showcases its new DR-3iB/6, LR-10iA/10, and M-10iD/12 and M-20iD/25 robots for food handling and picking applications, as well as several other robots and cobots for loading, palletizing, and packing operations.
October 23, 2022
Fanuc's CRX-25iA robot can palletizes boxes to nearly seven feet high.
Artificial Intelligence-Driven, Conveyor-Loading Cobots
Tutor Intelligence demonstrates its drop-in artificial intelligence conveyor-loading collaborative robots at PACK EXPO International.
October 20, 2022
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Robotics Improvements in High Demand as Technology Progresses
While most CPGs and OEMs agree robotics programming has become easier, there are several aspects in high demand for improvement.
September 21, 2022
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Top Pros and Cons of Robots for CPGs
CPGs find compelling benefits like labor reduction and increased productivity when adding robots to the production line, but others have reason to hesitate
September 16, 2022
PMMI Report: CPGs Find Key Benefits with Robots
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