Chronos Robots Grippers pick up just about anything!
Chronos Richardson believes that to achieve the most out of a Robot Palletising Systems end-users need to get a good grip on the business end of the robot. To achieve this Chronos has developed a range of innovative gripper heads, which achieves the optimum output from the world leading Kawasaki Robot Arms.
Below is a quick run through of the different types of gripper that we currently offer:
Pneumatic gripper for cartons and boxes
Pneumatic gripper for cans, pails, buckets, drums and sheets
Motorised pusher gripper for bags only
Motorised pusher gripper for bags and pallet
Motorised pusher gripper for bags, pallet, and slip sheets
Pneumatic gripper for bags only
Pneumatic gripper for bags and pallet
Pneumatic gripper for bags, pallet, and slip sheets
Pneumatic pusher gripper for bags
Multi-pack bundle gripper
Extensive application knowledge and expertise ensure Chronos application engineers can provide you with the best available advice when end-users are planning to install a robot palletiser or perhaps upgrading an existing system. They can discuss your detailed needs and expectations; taking particular account of the site conditions, layout options and your performance expectations. Our expertise helps ensure the select of the ideal gripper option to take into account the individual circumstance of specific applications, below are some of the typical factors that need to be addressed:
What palletising outputs are required?
Are different products being palletised at the same time; or just a single product?
Do products need to be isolated to take into account reject or under-weight packages?
What palletising formats are required?
Which type and size of pallet will be used?
One aspect often overlooked is the optional upstream and downstream requirements including:
Infeed and accumulation conveyors
Pallet magazines / slip sheet dispensers
Protection fences
Light barriers
Outfeed conveyors
Wrapping and load protection systems
Chronos Richardson Limited is a Business Unit of Premier Tech.
May 2009 Company contact details: Chronos Richardson Ltd Unit 1, Centurion Business Park, Dabell Avenue Blenheim Industrial Estate NOTTINGHAM NG6 8WN Tel: 0115 9351351 Email: info@servicechronos.com Websites: www.servicechronos.com www.chronosrichardson.com