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Product diversity when sorting empties

The Packaging & Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWRR) of the European Union and further increase of the reusable quota in Germany from 2024 onwards shall enable the buyer to choose between disposable and reusable mineral water, soft drinks, beer, juice, milk, …

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Tray turning system

Rotating trays with a fast turning system, it is important that cans standing loose in low cartons remain in the flat packages during the process and do not fall out of the trays being open at the top. Incomplete trays, …

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Shrink pack distribution

There are different systems for shink pack distribution, for example special conveyors with built-in switches. An elegant but complex solution that requires the purchase of a complex distribution switch and is not recommendable for retrofitting a distribution system for cost …

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Turning empty beverage crates

At the return of empties by H&B Logistics in the Dutch town of Hertogenbosch, some of the beverage crates are coming lengthwise from the depalletizer and some crosswise. However, the downstream system needs each box to be uniformly aligned transversely. …

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Sorting sensitive cartons

Examples of sorting sensitive cartons with three different products: Boxes with thin-walled and accordingly fragile disposable glas bottles, partially open cartons with sensitive biscuits and large, heavy cartons with flexible liquid detergent bottles. Sorting sensitive cartons with fragile glass When …

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Carton turning system

At the Czech brewery Pilsner Urquell, cartons with thin-walled and correspondingly sensitive 0.33 and 0.5 l non-returnable glass bottles are processed in cartons of different sizes. In preparation for the palletizer, the carton turning system rotates the packages 90 degrees …

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Space-saving beverage crate sorting

It is a challenging job: Space-saving beverage crate sorting ahead of the palletiser from one to three lanes. Or sorting empty crates arriving from the depalettiser. Our space-saving system requires just one metre installation length. The video below shows sorting …

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Sorting empty crates

At t-log trinklogistik, a colorful mix of glass and pet bottles for beer, water, and soda is returned in empty crates. Crate sorting of all the empties in the return facility requires that each crate goes clearly to the respective …

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Control options for prepalletizing

To prepare different layer patterns for the palletizer, our systems distribute and rotate your products. For example, they supply the palletizer with packs or similar products arriving lengthwise or crosswise in one, two or more lanes. There are two control …

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Get more out of your palletizer

The variety of today’s products increasingly pushes existing palletizers to their limits. So the challenge is to get more out of your palletizer. Where packs of 2 x 6 cans or bottles used to be handled, now packs of eight, …