Depalletizing Steel Pails
This depalletizing system automates the unloading of steel pails from pallets, improving ergonomics and efficiency in the process. Using a FANUC M-410iB/140 robot with a custom gripper, the system handles…
End Of Arm Tools (EOAT)
Palletizing Paint Cans and Buckets: Scalable Solutions for Growth
This integration project/case study introduces a packaging and centralized palletizing solution specifically designed for the building and construction materials industry. To begin, we focused on streamlining end-of-line operations by developing…
Exploring Vacuum Plenums
Understanding Vacuum Plenums as a Material Handling Resource Vacuum plenums as end of arm tools are becoming a more and more common solution seen in robotic material handling applications. This…
Robots Doing Cold Room Case Palletizing
Case Study Customer Results 2 Robots working in one cell fit into their area requirements Fewer operators were working in the cold environment Innovative EoAT picked heavy cases successfully in…
Robotic Picking and Packing Essentials
Thinking about integrating a robotic picking and packing operation to increase productivity? This article discusses the essential information needed for the best setup by exploring advantages, robot requirements, end of…
Grasping for Air Flow Grippers
This is the last article covering the main types of grippers used in robotic applications. Remember that most times a custom designed EOAT will include multiple types of grippers to…
Sticking with Magnetic Grippers
This is the third of four articles covering the main types of grippers used in robotic applications. Remember that most times a custom designed EOAT will include multiple types of…
Gripping Power in a Vacuum
This is the second of four articles covering the main types of grippers used in robotic applications. Remember that most times a custom designed EOAT will include multiple types of…
Grabbing Attention with Mechanical Grippers
This is the first of four articles covering the four main categories of grippers used in robotic applications. Remember that most times a custom designed EOAT will include multiple types…
Servo Adjustable End of Arm Tool Solves Customer Challenges
FANUC robots have been engineered and designed to perform flawlessly and last for many years. The spotlight is now on the integrator to design flexible and unique end of arm…