Robotic Carton Loader Minimizes Changeovers

Cartoning system features distinctive, unprecedented construction

JLS Automation
Jan 16th, 2020
Jls Peregrine Carton Loader (2)

Engineered to meet production needs for small batches, the JLS Automation Peregrine robotic cartoning system loads flexible bags, flow packs and other primary packages into tri-seal and other style cartons. The high-speed, vision-guided system can be used for a variety of products, including bakery and snacks, confectionery, frozen foods, prepared foods, protein, and ice cream treats.

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