PALpack, Author at PALpack

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29th September 2022 PALpack

How do robots support sustainable development?

Robots are strongly connected to our vision of the future, but if we want to create a more sustainable planet for the next generation, we need to harness this technology today. In this blog, we look at what the word 'sustainability' means and what robots are doing to support its development.

Handling systems

Man manually lifting a box in a manufacturing environment

8th September 2022 PALpack

Food handling and storage trends

A national labour shortage, climate change, and soaring costs are among some of the pressures facing the food handling and storage industry right now. These businesses, like many others, are turning to automated machinery to help them weather the storm. In this blog, we examine the trend towards automation and its potential outcomes.

PALpack

25th August 2022 PALpack

What makes a good robot manufacturer?

Like many industries, the automation marketplace is filled with suppliers all claiming to offer the highest quality products and the best value. So, how can you be confident that you're picking a supplier that will meet the needs of your business? In this blog, we look at what makes a good robot manufacturer so you can make a well-informed decision.

Palletisers

Europack end of line machinery in action

18th August 2022 PALpack

Europack end of line technologies

Europack is a leading supplier of automatic palletising systems, but what makes this company so successful, and why are its products in demand? In this blog, we look at how robot palletisers are helping businesses to improve their end-of-line processes.

Industry news

1st August 2022 PALpack

European robotics demand rises

After a two-year decline, the demand for industrial robots in Europe has bounced back to reach an all-time high. According to the International Federation of Robotics (IFR), 2021 was a record-breaking year for robot sales across the continent – and globally. In this blog, we'll look at the figures in detail, and compare Europe with the rest of the world across industries.

Handling systems

Lita tray handling machinery in action with cases of cooking oil

29th June 2022 PALpack

Five reasons to use a tray-handling robot

Material handling is an important part of the production process, but it can be a sticking point for some manufacturers. In this blog, we look at how introducing a tray-handling robot into your business could improve your line efficiency and increase throughput.

Automation

16th June 2022 PALpack

Why use robots in manufacturing?

The use of robots in manufacturing globally has doubled in the last five years, but the UK is struggling to keep pace with this speed of growth. It's a worrying trend that could explain why some manufacturers are losing work to their overseas competitors. In this article, we look at how robots can give your business a leading edge.

Automation

31st May 2022 PALpack

AMR safety – do we need to be concerned?

More businesses than ever are using collaborative bots to help boost their productivity, but there is a natural apprehension that surrounds autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), as there is with any kind of machinery that works alongside people in a shared space. So, just how safe are they, and do we need to be concerned? In this blog, we look at how AMR safety is evolving to keep pace with the rapid uptake of autonomous machinery.

Automation

Lita machinery in action moving products through manufacturing process

11th May 2022 PALpack

How to automate manufacturing processes

Manufacturing is an industry well-known for reaping the rewards of automation, and if you're thinking about joining them in this, then you're probably wondering where to start. In this blog, we look at how to automate manufacturing processes, and where to find the right support.

Automation

VAI Vertical form fill and seal (VFFS) machine

26th April 2022 PALpack

Benefits of using a sack filling machine

When it comes to sack filling there is a lot to gain from replacing manpower with machinery. In this blog, we look at the vertical form fill and seal (VFFS) from Italian manufacturer, VAI, and ask, what are the benefits of using a sack filling machine?

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