High speed robotic palletiser (14-May-2003)
A NEW Foodmach palletiser combines robot versatility with the high speed of inline systems, promising users the best of both worlds. The system, called Robomatrix, is based on Foodmach’s high level palletisers.
Single-filing glassware technology (9-Jul-2002)
THE days of jamming and breaking of glassware on conveyor lines can be a thing of the past, thanks to new technology in pressureless single filing introduced to ACI Spotswood by Foodmach. Bringing glassware from mass flow into single file was traditionally managed with fixed guide railing, and 'jam breakers'.
Pallet swapper makes speedy changeovers (5-Sep-2001)
A NEW electric pallet truck also 'holds the load', making changeover of pallets fast and safe. The Toppy Retriever flips the loaded pallet onto its side so the operator may swing the old pallet down on power-hinged forks then slide a new pallet into place.
Rapid pallet change-over (4-Sep-2001)
A NEW electric pallet truck also ‘holds the load’, making changeover of pallets fast and safe. The Toppy Retriever flips the loaded pallet onto its side so the operator may swing the old pallet down on power-hinged forks then slide a new pallet into place. Reversing the process immediately ‘repalletises’, the load. With a capacity of 1200 kg, the Toppy can handle stacks up to 2m high.
Wrapper reduces changeover times (9-Mar-2001)
“We can do a height change in five minutes and diameter in less than 15,” -- Wes Pembroke.