MODERNIZATION OF ROBOT-BASED PALLETIZING LINE FOR CARDBOARD PACKAGES WITH SCREW CAPS

Date: 2013-07-25

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Product:

The modernization combined with an extension of the existing palletizing line with an industrial robot consisted in preparing a technological design, and delivering, installing, and starting up new devices, including, among others:

  • cardboard package elevator
  • a set of belt conveyors and roller conveyors for transporting cardboard packages along with pushing, rotating, stopping, and positioning modules
  • additional four stations for picking and packing cardboard boxes at the palletization station for four new production lines with palletizing roller conveyors
  • pallet positioning systems at all palletizing stations
  • a trolley that makes it possible to simultaneously transport three pallets
  • an automatic system for feeding empty pallets together with containers
  • safety barriers along with safety system.

Description of operation:

Wikpol has modernized the gripper and the traffic rails of the FANUC Robotics R-2000iB/165F industrial robot, and has delivered a new software app, which takes into consideration the extension of the line both in the scope of PLC programming, and of the industrial robot. Wikpol has expanded the existing control module for the cardboard package transporting and palletizing system, and delivered a new PLC control cabinet.