Strong competition and falling margins are putting pressure on manufacturers of consumer goods to improve the efficiency of their packaging processes. Most often, the solution is automation.

 

With the new cobot from Schubert, which is now ready for series production, its’ capabilities can be implemented from the very start of a packaging machines infeed – with exceptional flexibility and without requiring any programming effort. At the interpack 2023 fair, Schubert presented three cobots in action for the very first time, including as an infeed solution on a filling machine for cosmetics.

 

Until now, automation processes for the packaging of food, confectionery, cosmetics and similar products have for the most part been limited to the packaging machine itself. Feeding is often done manually, because processes such as placing products from a crate onto a belt, separating them, orienting them correctly or sorting them are quite complex and rarely cost-effective to automate. With the development of its tog.519 cobot, Schubert now has a new, extremely flexible and very easy-to-operate solution at hand that takes consumer goods manufacturers a... READING MORE AT https://www.infopack.es/revista/302/index56.html