Columbia/Okura: Robotic palletizers

Columbia/Okura robotic palletizers handle both cases and pails without the need to change tooling. Equipped with a versatile end effector, the robot uses a flexible vacuum-grip system to adapt to a variety of pail and case sizes.

Columbia/Okura LLC

Dec 31, 2005

Small footprint integrates easily into existing production areas, where a single machine can accommodate 4 production lines simultaneously. Energy-efficient systems feature touchscreen interfaces and include built-in diagnostics and fewer moving parts.

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