Derek Williams, Brenton Midwest Regional Sales Manager Introduction Using robotic arms as a form of industrial automation, has been on the top of mind recently but the trend itself is not new. Since the 1970s, use of robotic arms in industrial settings have been on the rise. They are effective at simulating the complex movements […]
Robotics
Answering the question: What does “Category 3 Safety” mean?
As more and more companies start to look at automation in their production lines, worker or operator safety is an important part of the decision-making process. If you are new to automation, trying to gain an understanding of what is included with a standard machine may not be easy. At a very high level, Category […]
Customer Success – Major Plastic Container Manufacturing Company Experiences Brenton Robotic Solutions
Project Overview: A major plastic container manufacturing company was presented with a difficult packaging challenge by a new customer and partnered with ProMach to create a custom, highly flexible end of line system. About the Customer: A multinational corporation with more than 700 employees across 17 facilities. Focused on finding sustainable solutions for the consumer […]
Benefits of Robotic HMI Interfacing
There are countless benefits to robotics in packaging but one hang-up has always been the robotic teach pendent. This pendent is utilized to program and maneuver the robot including managing faults and jogging the machine. For someone who is well versed in robotics, a teach pendent is not an issue. However, once the machine is […]
Case Packing with Co-Packers
As a co-packer, you have two customers, the brand and their store front. While they dictate your business, you must also determine how to be the most efficient and cost effective so that you can profit. Brenton experiences these challenges with our co-pack customers. Our partnership begins at the design phase where we work together […]