The Pallet As a consumer, nearly every physical object you use on a day-to-day basis was, at some point, loaded on a pallet. Pallets are the simple, structural foundations used to ship loads of product all over the world. They are the commodities on which other commodities are shipped. Because pallets occupy such an integral part of our modern lives, they are among … [Read More...] about Understanding Pallet Basics and Automated Pallet Loading
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How the M2000 Design Improves the Machine’s OEE?
Introduction In Part 1 we looked at the components of Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) and how to calculate it. This formula works well for existing equipment and is an effective tool to improve the efficiency of an existing line. However, can this same formula be used to help in new equipment buying decisions? Is there […]
How Efficient is Your Case Packer? Part 1 of 2
Introduction Overall Equipment Effectiveness or OEE has existed in the manufacturing and production world since the 1960s and continues to be a critical measure of the product line effectiveness and how to drive improvement in that line. In November 2017, we published “How Efficient is Your Case Packer?” as a part of this blog. With […]
16 Week Lead Time – The Next Generation M2000 Case Packer
Your brand is growing, it is time to automate. What is important to you? Quality equipment, affordable price and of course, lead time. Brenton’s next generation, M2000 side load case packer checks all those boxes with 30 years of industry experience building lasting case packing equipment and now, the standard M2000 case packer is available […]
What can a BRENTON audit do for you?
Before we get started – let’s define a Brenton Audit. During an audit, a Brenton Representative will visit your facility, inspect your Brenton or Currie equipment and provide a detailed service report including recommendations for replacement parts or upgrades to increase efficiencies and reduce downtime. Your equipment does not have to be down for the […]
Welcome to Automated Secondary Packaging!
What is AutomatedSecondaryPackaging.com? Brenton’s new blog! RoboticPackagingSystems.com has been an extraordinary tool for us to share our robotic expertise with you but it is time for more. More of what? Of Brenton! For over 30 years, Brenton has built customer-driven solutions for robotic systems including material handling and high-speed pick and place, case packing, palletizing […]