Robotics

High-Speed Assembly Robots

Denso's HSA1 Robots run with a single controller.

September 23, 2019

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Strapping System Secures Overfilled, Heavy Packages

Machine applies plastic strapping to cases in a bottom-seal design to secure them for transportation.

September 23, 2019

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Emerson and Busse/SJI Collaborate on Palletizer Health App

The predictive maintenance technology will monitor pneumatics and vibration to detect issues and instruct workers on how to resolve it.

September 23, 2019

Cartoning

Integrated bar packaging

At PACK EXPO Las Vegas, Bosch Packaging Technology showcased one version of its highly efficient seamless bar packaging systems.

September 23, 2019

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Robotic top loader

There was no shortage of robotics in the Central Hall of PACK EXPO Las Vegas.

September 23, 2019

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New Compact Case Packer for the Away-from-Home Towel and Tissue Industry

Edson's new 3600C case packer, debuting at PACK EXPO Las Vegas, offers a competitive price, small footprint, and performance features normally found on higher priced case packers.

September 23, 2019

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Automatic Case Former Speeds Case Size Changes

Wexxar Bel is using PACK EXPO Las Vegas to debut its Delta 1 fully automatic case former with MXM (Modular Expandable Magazine) System and auto adjust.

September 23, 2019

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Mike and Ikes Bounce Back via Social Media

A successful social media campaign put Mike and Ikes back into the regular movie theater and checkout line rotation. The big bump required a major automation installation.

September 5, 2019

Filling/capping, liquid & viscous

Flexible end-of-line robotics let Molson Coors mix formats

With more than 30 brands and an ever-widening array of pack formats, container sizes, and distribution channels, Molson Coors needed agile end-of-line equipment.

August 21, 2019

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Packagers realize ROI with robotics

Learn how six packagers justified the investment in robotic automation through benefits such as increased uptime, reduced labor costs, improved quality, decreased waste, and more.

August 21, 2019

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Considering robotics?

Thinking about installing robots in your packaging plant but don’t know where to start? Below, packagers share advice based on their experiences maneuvering the brave new world of robotic automation.

August 20, 2019

Robotics

Robotic depalletizing increases line uptime from 54% to 80% at Campbell Soup

Replacing a low-level depalletizer with a robotic one for loading glass jars onto an alfredo sauce line results in significant line uptime and reduced labor costs at Campbell Soup.

August 19, 2019

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Robotic palletizer doubles output for BASF

Sparks, GA facility replaces semi-automated palletizing process with a robotic palletizing cell that increases the case-per-minute speed of 6 to 8/min up to 15/min.

August 19, 2019