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Over 50% of CPGs to Increase Cobot Spending
The suspected surge in cobot spending comes at a time when companies are just starting to grasp how to take advantage of them.
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Industrial Cobot Technology Comes to Palletizing Operations
Manufacturing Innovation Award
Mark Anthony Brewing Goes for the Gold Standard
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Bosch Rexroth AMR Improves Safety and Productivity of Manufacturing Facilities
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Stäubli Robots Transform Cheesemaking
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High-Speed Pick & Place is Washdown Ready
The Orics DS Series robot is constructed from stainless steel, designed to withstand harsh washdown water and steam environment in the food, chemical, and medical industries.
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Kuka Robots Are Designed for Hygienic Food Processing
Meet all safety and hygienic requirements
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Bulk Bag Filling: Increase Bulk Material Packaging Efficiency
Move beyond constraints of build-to-order machine manufacturers. See how engineered-to-application bulk bag filler design and construction increases bulk material packaging efficiency and accuracy.
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Tutor Intelligence Rewrites the Rules of Collaborative Robots
The MIT startup unveils vision system software that uses situational awareness to adapt to its environment.
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Sealed Air's Meat Packaging Automation Improves Predictability
New innovations in vision-based product identification, robotic bagging, vacuum, shrink, quality inspection, and more show how automation can help reduce labor needs and improve throughput, quality, and safety.
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Piab Gripper Can Handle Fresh, Unpackaged, and Delicate Food Items
Can also handle odd-shaped machine parts and remove injection molded parts
Take Five
Meat Processing Innovations Return With In-Person IPPE
At IPPE 2022, where poultry and other protein processing is the primary focus, we found innovations in IQF freezing, contamination detection, bagging, thermoforming, and more. Check out our video highlights.
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Counting Down the Top 10 Articles of 2021 – No. 1: CTI Foods Automates Its Hot to Handle Taco Packaging Line
Join us as we look back at ProFood World’s most popular articles of 2021. Coming in at No. 1 is an article that introduced us to tacobots and what they could do to help a taco packaging line upgrade production—and win a Manufacturing Innovation Award.
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Robot Accommodates Repetitive Tasks and Warehousing/Logistics Applications
Maximizes flexibility in the workspace
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Robotic System Efficiently Loads Bacon Drafts Into Thermoformers
Replaces complex series of conveyors and devices often used for the process
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unPACKed Podcast: Revisit Cobots, Cannabis and More from PACK EXPO Las Vegas
PMMI Media Group Editors discuss the trends and innovations that drove PACK EXPO Las Vegas and Healthcare Packaging EXPO.
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All-Purpose Intelligent Robot Control System
MujinController manages any robotic application guiding the movement of robot arms via machine intelligence, a new category of artificial intelligence that automatically manages potential downtime scenarios through autonomous motion planning.
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Direct-Drive Pick-and-Place Sidebot
Wyzo is the result of 30 years of delta robot experience, coupled with a vision to deliver a safe and highly efficient sidebot that can add considerable value to operations of all sizes.
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Cart-based Automated Storage and Retrieval Boosts Speed
Signode debuted its newly enhanced cart-based Storfast system at PACK EXPO Las Vegas, operating at twice the speed of previous systems with improved acceleration and deceleration control of robotic carts.
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Small-Footprint Robotic Case Packer has 1-Day Comission
Schubert Group’s compact lightline robotic case packer is a preconfigured machine that can erect, fill, and close cartons and cases in a range of formats.
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Soft Robotics Moves into AI
Industrial robots gain human-like hand-eye coordination.
PELV 2021
Robotic, Vision-guided Solution Streamlines the Traditional Cartoning Process
Eliminates the need for carton plows, tucker wheels, and additional conveyors
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Robots Provide Continuous, Fast Operation at All Payloads
Offer superior motion and ultimate precision
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Cobot Reduces Repetitive Strain Injuries
Helps with labor shortages
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Beverage Manufacturers Turn to Dynamic Machines and Automation to Meet SKU Expansion
Manufacturers are being pressed on all fronts to expand offerings in the beverage market, and they are turning to OEMs and suppliers to offer solutions at all points in the manufacturing process.
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New Era of High-Performance Actuation to Enable Simpler, Safer, and More Productive Robots and Machines
This direct-drive actuator combines high torque density, cleanliness, and reliability to improve performance and lower total cost of ownership, the company says.
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DEMAUREX SA: Sidebot for High-speed Collaborative Automation
Wyzo works safely side-by-side with humans without protective barriers or performance compromises.