Palletizing grouping system for non-returnable packs
For beverage and packaging lines, precise and rapid palletizing of non-returnable packs is vital for efficiency. This innovative tripod system excels in grouping and positioning packs with unmatched speed and precision, making it an essential component for streamlined production and reduced operational downtime.
Groups and Palletizes Beverage Packs Efficiently
The Robobox T-GS from Krones is an advanced tripod robot system designed to enhance your palletizing and grouping operations for beverage production lines. Utilizing innovative parallel kinematics, it minimizes mass movement by up to 70% compared to traditional robots, offering precise handling with its positive-fit precision grippers. This equipment is tailored for high-speed grouping and palletizing of non-returnable packs across industries such as food and beverages, efficiently managing up to 500 layers per hour. It seamlessly integrates with existing systems, featuring options for one or two-lane infeed and automatic conveyor guide adjustments. Energy-efficient, the system incorporates servo drives of IE4 efficiency class and supports energy recovery via the B&R ACOPOSmulti drive system. With a focus on sustainability, it includes features like closed lifetime-lubricated bearings and enviro-classified lubrication, ensuring reduced maintenance demands. The Robobox T-GS is perfect for beverage manufacturers, packaging companies, and logistics sectors looking for a robust, flexible solution.
Benefits
- Optimizes production space with compact design and efficient layout.
- Minimizes energy costs through IE4 class servo drives and energy recovery.
- Increases productivity by processing up to 500 layers per hour.
- Lowers maintenance expenses with reduced moving parts and streamlined design.
- Enhances operational flexibility with quick, tool-free product changeovers.
- Applications
- Bottling lines,Non-returnable packs,Water,Alternative proteins,Pet containers,Milk and milk-based drinks,Spirits,Plant-based milk alternatives,Juice,Beverage packs,Soft drinks,Cans,Glass bottles
- End products
- Coconut water pet bottles,Carbonated soft drink cans,Beer glass bottles,Non-returnable soda packs,Milk pet bottles,Protein shake bottles,Whiskey glass bottles,Almond milk cartons,Kombucha glass bottles,Spirit miniatures,Plastic water bottles,Multipack beer cans,Juice tetra paks
- Steps before
- Conveying,Sorting
- Steps after
- Palletising,Packing
- Input ingredients
- non-returnable packs,commercial packs
- Output ingredients
- grouped layers,organized packs
- Market info
- Krones is renowned for its expertise in manufacturing beverage and liquid food processing and packaging equipment, offering comprehensive solutions that include filling, packaging technology, and processing systems, and is reputed for innovation and quality in the industry.
- Grouping Speed
- Up to 500 layers per hour
- Processing Range
- All commercial non-returnable packs
- Automation
- With servo drives and parallel kinematics
- Movement
- Smooth and more harmonious
- Gripping Technology
- Positive-fit precision grippers
- Infeed Configuration
- One or two-lane input
- Environmental Classification
- IE4 Efficiency Class for Servo Drives
- Energy Efficiency
- Energy recovery via ACOPOSmultidrive system
- Servo Drive Usage
- No pneumatic drives and locking mechanisms
- Changeover Efficiency
- Quick product change-over with minimal components
- Automation level
- PLC / SCADA
- Changeover time
- Quick product change-over
- Batch vs. continuous operation
- Continuous
- Energy efficiency
- Powered by servo drives of efficiency class IE4
- Cleaning method
- Minimal maintenance required
- Density/particle size
- 0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm
- Container type
- Non-returnable packs
- Compact footprint
- Reduced space requirement
- Control panel type
- Available for customization
- Discharge method
- One or two-lane pack infeed
- Compact design
- Modular system with minimal moving mass
- Material construction
- Carbon components
- Control panel type
- Customizable via HMI
- Integration possibilities
- Compatible with Modulpal Pro series
- Gripper technology
- Positive-fit precision grippers
- Infeed configuration
- One or two-lane
- Infeed adjustment
- Automatic adjustment of conveyor guides
- Module configuration
- Single or double-module