High-infeed designs lower the new layer of cases to the stationary pallet. Low-infeed palletizers raise or lower the row to meet the layer head.
Palletizers
More compact, less expensive palletizers from Top Tier (Portland, OR) are said to operate faster than previous designs to more than 40 cases/min. New features include touch-screen controls, enhanced operator safety, more centered layers, and simplified maintenance.
Feb 28, 2002
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