Robotic crating and decrating solution for returnable glass bottles

Streamline your bottling line by efficiently handling both returnable glass and RefPET bottles, ensuring swift and precise packing for beverages and personal care products.

Automates Crating and Decrating Bottling Processes

The Leo Robotic Crater and Decrater from OCME is designed to optimize packaging lines by seamlessly automating the crating and decrating processes for various bottle types, including wine, spirits, and personal care products. Its motorized gripping head enables precise handling and quick changeovers for returnable and non-returnable containers, ensuring flexibility and efficiency on high-speed production lines. Capable of operating at up to 8 cycles per minute, Leo integrates easily with existing systems, offering customizable solutions for beverage producers, food manufacturers, and personal care companies. Its robust construction promotes longevity and minimal maintenance, while the optional self-adjusting head further enhances operational ease. The robotic structure allows excellent accessibility and adaptability, making it suitable for diverse industrial applications, all while reducing energy consumption with optimized motor control.

Benefits

  • Enhances production efficiency by automating crating and decrating processes.
  • Reduces changeover time with quick, flexible configuration options.
  • Lowers operational costs through energy-efficient motor control.
  • Adapts to multiple bottle types, accommodating various production needs.
  • Minimizes maintenance with a robust, accessible design.

General


Applications
Food,Beverages,Personal care,Wine,Spirits,Lubricants,Home
End products
Motor oil bottles,Craft beer bottles,Wine bottles,Vodka bottles,Olive oil bottles,Returnable glass soda bottles,Refpet soda bottles,Liquid detergent bottles,Reusable glass milk bottles,Whiskey bottles,Shampoo bottles
Steps before
Bottle Collection,Sorting,Inspection
Steps after
Crating,Palletizing,Warehouse Storage
Input ingredients
returnable glass bottles,non-returnable glass bottles,RefPET bottles,crates,cases
Output ingredients
secondary packaging,american carton,crates,RSC carton
Market info
OCME, part of Aetna Group Italy, is renowned for manufacturing innovative, high-quality packaging and material handling solutions, including filling, palletizing, and conveying systems, with a strong reputation for reliability and technological advancement in industrial sectors.

Technical Specifications


Automation
Robotic
Cycle speed
Up to 8 cycles per minute
Container type
Glass bottles / RefPET bottles
Changeover
Quick and easy
Gripping head
Motorized / Self-adjusting / Automatic pick-up head changeover
Secondary packaging
Crate / RSC Carton
Construction
Simple and robotic structure for excellent accessibility

Operating Characteristics


Working mechanism
Robotic arm
Automation level
Automatic / Motorized
Changeover time
Quick and easy
Cycle rate
Up to 8 cycles per minute
Crater and decrater options
Returnable and non-returnable bottles

Material Compatibility


Density/particle size
0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm

Product type Characteristics


Container type
Glass bottles / RefPET bottles
Product adaptability
Returnable and non-returnable bottles


CE marking
Yes

Physical Characteristics


Feed/Discharge Method
Robotic gripping head
Shape
Rectangular
Construction
Robotic Structure
Accessibility
Excellent
Grip Head Type
Motorized or automatic pick-up
Cycle Speed
Up to 8 cycles per minute
Material Compatibility
Glass and RefPET bottles
Secondary Packaging Method
Crate/RSC Carton

Custom Options


Control panel type
Motorized self-adjusting head / Automatic pick-up head changeover
Integration possibilities
Flexible lines