Similar to vision technologies, technological advancements in robotics, reduced costs, and increased ease of use has enabled widespread robotic adoption in industrial automation, including packaging applications.
PMMI’s Trends in Robotics Market Assessment 2014 shows increase in use of robotics
February 25, 2014
New jobs, greater safety and increased productivity: These are just a few benefits ascribed to robotic technologies by participants in the newest business intelligence study by PMMI.
ESS has redesigned their popular Robotic Mini Pallet Cell to incorporate FANUC’s new compact robot controller, the Model R-30iB A-Cabinet, in place of the larger, stand-alone B-Cabinet.
Yaskawa Motoman introduces the new delta-style, low-profile Motoman® MPP3S “short” robot. The MPP3S provides superior performance for high-speed packaging, cartoning and kitting applications.
Schneider Packaging Equipment Company introduces the new high-speed top loading Robotic Vertical Carton/Case Loader equipped with FANUC Robotics delta robots for accumulating, top load carton and case loading, in high-speed pick and place applications.
In this three-column series, Bosch Packaging Technology shares its wealth of information to help manufacturers optimize their horizontal flow wrapping packaging lines.
The Swing Machine is said to be the world’s most versatile robotic cell, packing bags and other packages either standing up or laying down, into cases, crates and other secondary containers.
