Case Packer & Central Palletiser

by Greg Perry

Case Packer & Central Palletiser

Two case packers for 3 types of vacuumed formed muffin packs at up to 50 packs per minute. The cases are then closed, taped and labelled, and then fed to one of 2 palletisers. Finished pallets are feed through a stretch wrapper where an SSCC label is applied and then conveyed to a out feed buffer awaiting pickup by an operator.

Product Double Stacking

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Product Double Stacking

Reorientating and double stacking product in preparation for flow wrap packaging.

Product infeed rate is 90 parts per minute. The machine uses a Fanuc M-1iA D 6-axis Delta Robot to pick, place and reorientate the part.

Don’s Smallgoods central palletiser

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Don’s Smallgoods central palletiser

This central palletiser was installed in 2009 and is still going strong.

Receiving over 9,000 cartons per hour from 27 packing lines, with 16 robots and 32 pallet stations the system outputs over 100 wrapped pallets per hour.

The system is serviced by AGV delivering stacks of empty pallets and taking the finished pallets away.

Featuring ABB 4600 robots the system uses custom rail shuttles to transfer the pallets from pallet preparation to each station then on to the stretch wrapper..

Retracting Conveyor Gate

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Retracting Conveyor Gate

This is a unique telescopic retracting gate for conveyor systems to allow traffic to pass through without impending the flow of the products. Read more

Bridge Conveyor

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Bridge Conveyor

This project includes a conveyor with a bridge to move a product from one point without disturbing factory work. Read more