
Palletizing process
Hardware Price:
DOF
7
Repeatability
0.03
mm
Max. speed
1
meter per second
Efficient Palletizing with UR5, OnRobot Gripper, and igus Linear Axis
Automating palletizing tasks is essential for improving efficiency and reducing manual labor in production environments. In this setup, the combination of the Universal Robots UR5, an OnRobot palletizing gripper, and an igus linear axis was tested to streamline palletizing operations. The linear axis extended the reach of the UR5 robot, while the OnRobot gripper enabled precise handling of objects during stacking. This integration highlights the adaptability of robotics to automate repetitive tasks with speed and precision.
What is the Application?
The system automates palletizing operations, offering a reliable solution for stacking and transporting materials in logistics, manufacturing, and warehousing.
What are the Advantages of the Solution?
Extended Workspace: The igus linear axis increases the robot's range for larger tasks.
Precise Gripping: The OnRobot palletizing gripper ensures secure handling of items.
Flexible Automation: Suitable for varying stack sizes and layouts.
What are the Advantages of the Robot?
The UR5 robot paired with igus and OnRobot components provides:
High Versatility: Adapts to diverse palletizing needs.
Seamless Coordination: Operates efficiently with extended axes for broader coverage.
Compact Setup: Fits into space-constrained environments.
Optimizing Palletizing Tasks with Modular Robotics
The combination of the UR5 robot, OnRobot palletizing gripper, and igus linear axis offers a scalable solution for automated palletizing tasks. By enhancing precision, expanding workspace reach, and increasing efficiency, this setup represents a practical option for modern industries aiming to improve productivity while minimizing manual intervention.
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