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Robots and software for packaging applications

Robotics technology combined with vision technology for packaging applications in the food, beverage, pharmaceutical and daily care industry.

ABB Robotics, a leading global supplier of robotized automation solutions, products, systems and services has developed a productivity enhancing PC-based software named PickMaster. It is a tool for fast integration of robots with conveying product transportation belts and vision cameras. The software can be used in various types of installations. ABB Robotics is developing robots and software for packaging applications in the food, beverage, pharmaceutical and daily care industry. The robotics technology combined with vision technology enables flexible production with the capability to respond to the growing need for fast format changes.

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PickMaster: Software for high speed picking applications from ABB. Click Go for larger image. photo: AEW Delford/Cognex

PickMaster is a solution for picking, packing and palletizing. Packaging applications range from high speed picking in primary packaging applications to palletizing of boxes for final transportation. Cognex vision was chosen for having the strongest technology advances and offered efficient PC-software interfaces for integrating the vision functions in ABB's robot technology.

Henrik Knobel, Product Manager, ABB Robotics says, "The rapid spread of robot technology worldwide proves that robotized automation solutions are the key to higher productivity, better economics and higher product quality in production sites. Industrial vision technology provides a broad palette of ABB robots with "eyes" to see where the part is located and accurately place them in precise positions while at the same time performing extensive quality inspection. Being a truly globally standardized product, PickMaster is proving its advantages every day in many places in the world. It provides robots with flexibility that results in cost savings for automated robotics packaging cells as well as in manufacturing."

Cognex * is the world's leading supplier of machine vision sensors and systems, or devices that can "see". Their machine vision sensors gauge, guide, inspect, count, and identify products on the fastest production lines.

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* Cognex is a registered trademark of Cognex Corporation, Natick, MA, USA.

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