Robots work hand in hand

R.Weiss relies on a new development for destacking and closing plastic trays and blister packs to ensure a flawless functional sequence when processing plastic trays.
The machine was designed on the basis of UNIROB standard cells. (Image: R.Weiss)

R.Weiss relies on a new development for destacking and closing plastic trays and blister packs to ensure a flawless functional sequence when processing plastic trays.

A special feature here is the Integrated robot collaboration, The system is equipped with two 6-axis robots that work hand in hand and ensure high system availability and process reliability thanks to their precise processing of the trays. The machines were developed on the basis of the UNIROB Standard cells and offer maximum flexibility in terms of different tray formats and shapes.

In addition, the 6-axis robot with an innovative fully automatic multi-robot mould which can be changed for different formats at the touch of a button. In addition, the tray magazine can be quickly converted to all standard tray sizes and shapes in just a few simple steps. The processing capacity of the denester and lidding machine ranges from rectangular or square trays of different formats to round trays. Depending on the format, up to 200 cycles per minute are possible.

Flexible transport systems

In addition to the packaging of products, R.Weiss also focuses on the Transport of products and packaging materials in focus. The company therefore offers various transport options, for example with the ISS (Intelligent Shuttle System) transport system which is used for the handling of individual products in the high-speed range, up to a driverless transport system for packages weighing up to 2,000 kilograms, which can travel up to 1.5 metres per second and has a positioning accuracy of ±10 millimetres.

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