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Bespoke Labelling System

Pak Automation Ltd have recently completed a special purpose labelling system for accurately labelling punnets of strawberries and other fruit and vegetables. The customer needed a system which enabled fast changeovers and ease of set-up with the addition of being able to label punnets running back to back at up to 30 metres per minute. The applicators are stepper driven …

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Horizontal flowrapper with a difference

Pak Automation Ltd recently completed the successful installation of a horizontal flowrapper with a difference. The equipment was supplied and installed in a Government department following a successful tender bid for the automation project. The infeed ended up being 20 metres long with the infeed peg conveyor running down the centre of 20 individual workstations. The workstations were custom designed …

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Robot Cell for loading an Automatic Flywheel Press

PAK Automation have recently completed the successful installation of a Kawasaki Six Axis Robot model Fs 20N for a healthcare manufacturing company running a three shift cycle. The Kawasaki Robot in this cell is picking and placing sealed blister packs which have been sealed on an RF Welder and transferring them to a servo driven transfer mechanism to load a …

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High Speed Labeling Solution

Pak Automation Ltd.  have recently completed a labeling system in which the customer required a high speed labeling solution. The system was built in stainless steel and was fitted with a Mitsubishi PLC for the system controls. A Touchscreen HMI for accessing machine parameters was chosen and utilised to display the system diagnostics and alarms. The system was fitted with …

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Robotic Puck Loading

PAK Automation have recently completed the successful installation of a Kawasaki Six Axis Robot model FS06N. The Kawasaki Robot in this cell is carrying out a puck loading task. Three plastic vials types are handled on the system with the one gripper tool. The vials are loading into a feed elevator and fed into a vibratory bowl feeder where they …

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Thermal Printing

Pak Automation Ltd were commissioned by a multinational medical device company in the North West to provide an overprinting solution as a replacement for existing Inkjet printers. The specification required us to print directly onto the Tyvek material of a R7000 thermoformer which is a two lane machine. An Open Date Thermal printer was used because of its high resolution …

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Automation Cell for Bottled Diagnostic Reagents

PAK Automation has recently completed the successful installation of a Toshiba Scara Robot. The model SR-424-HSP is part of  a cell for filling, capping and labelling containers. The robot can pick six different sizes with capacities up to 120ml. The containers are taken from a puck used in the upstream operation for filling capping and labelling containers. The puck is …

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Robotic Assembly Line for MCBs

PAK Automation have recently completed the successful installation of a Toshiba 4 Axis Scara Robot model TH350. The Toshiba Robot was selected for this high speed assembly task due to its exceptional repeatable accuracy and its compact size which enabled us to locate the robot inside one of the stations on an existing automatic assembly machine. The line has 38 …

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AUTOMATIC SAFETY SOLUTIONS FOR HAZARDOUS MACHINERY

Robots that can distinguish between people and materials have a huge benefit in Health & Safety compliance for companies where this kind of accident can cause work stoppages, serious and even fatal injuries. The new PAK Safety Muting System is a rapidly installable complete system for differentiating between persons and material insertion at dangerous machines. Category 2 or 4 safety …

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DENTAL FLOSS PICK AND PLACE

Dental floss helps clean those hard-to-reach tooth surfaces and reduces the likelihood of gum disease and tooth decay.  When a leading floss manufacturer needed to quickly pack multiple containers in an overprinted blister pack, they called on PAK. The pick and place head shown, picks up 6 containers, from a conveyor, accumulates them back to back and extends to the …

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