Robotic palletizer for food and beverage industries
Enhance your production line’s efficiency with a flexible robotic system designed for precise palletizing and depalletizing, accommodating a variety of products from canned goods to detergent granules with ease.

Simultaneously Palletizes and Depalletizes Various Products
The Robotic Isles Omnia by GEA is engineered to enhance your packaging line with its robust palletizing and depalletizing capabilities. This system excels in high-flexibility applications across food, beverage, pet food, powder, and chemical industries. Its unique ability to simultaneously handle multiple lines sets it apart, enabling it to process canned vegetables, bottled beverages, pet kibbles, protein powders, and detergent granules efficiently. With a modular design, the Omnia integrates seamlessly into existing operations, offering configurations that cater to low and medium-speed production demands.
The robotic system employs advanced gripping technologies to ensure precise product picking and placing, while minimizing handling stress. It features universal and customizable gripper heads capable of dealing with complete layers, rows, or single packs, and even manages empty pallets and slip sheets. The Omnia’s PLC automation facilitates systematic operation, advancing both speed and accuracy. It is equipped with safety fencing and light barriers to protect operators, while remaining compliant with industry standards.
Furthermore, the system incorporates energy-efficient design practices and offers full integration support, ensuring that it pairs effectively with upstream and downstream equipment. This machine is built for ease of maintenance, featuring accessible components and options for customization, supported by GEA’s engineering expertise. Whether working with solid or powder product types, the Robotic Isles Omnia ensures a streamlined, cost-effective, and reliable solution to meet your palletizing needs.
Benefits
- Enhances operational flexibility with simultaneous palletizing and depalletizing functionalities.
- Reduces labor costs through advanced PLC automation and remote monitoring.
- Minimizes product handling stress, preserving product integrity and quality.
- Supports diverse packaging needs with modular design and adaptable gripper heads.
- Increases safety with integrated protective fencing and light barriers.
- Applications
- Food,Pet food,Beverage,Chemical,Powder
- End products
- Bottled beverages,Protein powder,Detergent granules,Pet kibbles,Canned vegetables
- Steps before
- Product Feeding,Row Preparation,Infeed Configuration
- Steps after
- Pallet Unloading,Layer Compacting,Product Discharge
- Input ingredients
- packs,crates,bags,loose containers,bulk containers,empty pallets,layer pads,slip sheets
- Output ingredients
- palletized packs,palletized crates,palletized bags,palletized loose containers,stacked pallets
- Market info
- GEA is known for its expertise in engineering innovative and sustainable equipment and solutions, focusing on sectors such as food, beverages, pharmaceuticals, and energy, with a reputation for quality, efficiency, and advanced technological applications in industrial processing.
- Palletizing Speed
- Medium to high speed
- Automation
- PLC-controlled
- Safety Features
- Safety fence with interlocked access door and light barriers
- Gripper Head Changeover
- Fast changeover
- Simultaneous Operations
- Palletizing and depalletizing
- Gripper Types
- Universal,hook-type,side-bar,magnetic
- Flexibility
- Handles different types and sizes of packages
- Palletizing Capacity
- Multiple lines simultaneously
- Automation level
- PLC / SCADA
- Changeover time
- Fast gripping heads changeover
- Simultaneous operation
- Palletizing and depalletizing
- Flexibility
- High flexibility,suitable for various applications
- Safety features
- Safety fence with interlocked access door and light barriers
- Operator interaction
- Safe for the operator
- Palletizer/Depalletizer Type
- Robotic
- Gripping Head Type
- Universal/Hook-type/Side-bar/Magnetic
- Footprint Suitability
- Low and Medium Speed Lines
- Flexibility
- High,for simultaneous operations
- Safety Features
- Safety fence,interlocked access door,light barriers
- Infeed Modules
- Multiple configurations available
- Container Handling Capacity
- Various types and dimensions
- Layer Handling
- Complete layers,rows,or single packs
- Operation Speed
- High,for palletizing and depalletizing
- Control panel type
- Touchscreen / HMI
- Integration Possibilities
- Upstream and Downstream Equipment
- Gripping Head Options
- Universal Gripper / Magnetic Gripper / Hook-type Gripper
- Gripper Head Changeover
- Fast Changeover Mechanism
- Safety Features
- Safety Fence / Light Barriers
- Layer Compacting System
- Available
- Pallet Handling
- Empty Pallet Pick-up Device
- Slip Sheet Dispenser
- Available
- Application Flexibility
- Food,Beverage,Powder,Chemical