Manufacturing Automation Case Studies
MESH Custom Solution for Cold Storage Palletizing
Customer Requirement Our customer in the cold storage industry faced challenges in efficiently palletizing food products for blast freezing. Our customer provides cold storage services to local poultry producers. They receive freshly prepared protein in strapped cases that can weigh up to 60 pounds each. These cases are not yet frozen and therefore are often…
Open Top Case Palletizing
Customer Requirement Our customer required an automated system that could receive open top cases from the packing line, palletize cases onto a waiting pallet and then remove the full pallet via automated guided vehicle to a stretch wrapping area. MESH supplied two identical robotic cells. There were three different pallet sizes and patterns. MESH designed…
Empty Bottle Palletizing
Customer Requirement Our customer is a manufacturer of molded plastic bottles for the food industry. They added a shipping preparation area where bottles could be palletized, strapped, and wrapped for delivery to their customers. The bottle sizes range from 1-liter containers to 2-gallon containers and come in a variety of shapes and sizes. Each bottle…
Automotive Parts Palletizing
Customer Requirement Our iron foundry customer needed a solution that would take brake rotors and similar parts and cast, grind, palletize and get them ready for shipment. Each part has a specific pallet pattern; sometimes requiring the rotors to be nested by flipping them ahead of the robot. Each pallet has one rotor type and…
Palletizing with Cobots
Customer Requirement Our customer makes condiments and needed a system to pick and palletize cases of product. Their products include salt, pepper, catsup packets, croutons, and flavoring packets. All products are created and packed as individual items. These are then placed into cases. There are a variety of case sizes and pallet patterns. MESH supplied…
Robotic Grinding of Cast Aluminum
Customer Requirements Our customer was interested in robotically grinding four different aluminum castings. These castings have perimeter parting lines, internal slots and holes, and oversized gates that need to be removed prior to coating, the next step in the manufacturing process. Currently, workers in personal protection gear manage the process, with each product being touched…
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