Collaborative robots or “cobots” as they are referred to by tech-savvy people, “are the next generation of equipment for the packaging industry”, Joe Campbell of Universal Robots has said.
According to the marketing exec for the Danish robotics manufacturer, cobot palletisers offer a range of benefits.
“Of course, the most obvious benefit is that cobots introduce increased productivity.
“From an application point of view, these solutions have been in the business for a while.
“First we had mechanical palletisers, followedCopy by server-driven palletisers, and then large-scale robotics was introduced.”
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