Palletising - Import export

Advantages • Gentle transport of products and high performance due to continuous chain run • Intermediate buffering of several products possible • Up and down movement with same side or opposite side infeed/outfeed Vertical lifts make material flow across several levels possible and are used wherever goods need to be transported vertically - they are ideal for the vertical transport of boxes, trays, plastic containers, bundles, pallets, and bags within automatic conveyor systems. Vertical Lift SPF1S: Transport direction in “S” form. Outfeed side always opposite the infeed side. Vertical Lift SPF1C: Transport direction in “C” form. Outfeed side always on the infeed side.

Advantages • Quick throughput times, high processing exactness as well as improved working conditions through optimally planned material flow • Compatible components reduce interfaces • Large assortment of standard components: Belt Conveyors: • Curved Belt Conveyors • Small Belt Conveyors • Inclined Belt conveyors Roller Conveyors: • Wheel Conveyors • Light Roller Conveyors • Roller Conveyor Curves • Gravity Roller Conveyors • Driven Roller Conveyors Chain Conveyors: • Chain Conveyors • Traction Lifts Product transportation is an essential element of in-plant logistics. Exact and precise handling is a prerequisite for optimal material flow. Belt conveyors are ideal for transporting light to moderately heavy products. Roller conveyors can be adapted to a variety of space conditions. They are used for transporting light as well as heavy products, are impervious to dust and thus ideal for use in dusty environments.

Advantages • Easy operation and monitoring from floor level • Easy and quick product changes due to tool-less format changeovers • Small footprint allows for integration into existing production lines • Modular design eases adaptation to a variety of requirements • Extendable through the Langhammer building block system The Layer Palletizer PA7 is ideal for universal use in the middle class range and for a large variety of applications and products - such as cartons, bags, packs, containers, plastic cases etc. A typical application is its use as a line palletizer placed downstream from packaging machines, e. g. in the food industry. A variety of infeed versions and the patented integrated interleaf unit allow for a wide range of possibilities. For example, bags within a performance range of up to 1000 per hour can be palletized perfectly. The electrically driven gripper turning unit operates form-fittingly which makes for exact 90 degree right or left turns or 180 degree ones.

Advantages • Complete building block system with modular standard components • Individually planned conveyor units, fine-tuned to task requirements • Large assortment of pallet transport technology: • Pallet Roller Conveyors • Pallet Chain Conveyors • Pallet Buffer Conveyors • Pallet Turntables • Pallet Transfer Units • Pallet Shuttle Cars • Empty Pallet Dispensers • Empty Pallet Testers • Pallet Lifts Just some of the tasks for which Langhammer offers the right solution: stacking or separating empty and full pallets, transporting pallets on different transport levels, a wide range of roller conveyors available up to driven roller conveyors with reversible transport direction and high pulling power, driven roller conveyors for lowest building heights, transfer units and turntables enable flexible pallet transport, connect transport lines and change transport direction of the pallet as required.

Advantages • Large assortment of gripper types for a variety of usages/applications: Clamping grippers, Fork grippers, Suction grippers, Magnetic grippers • Clean pallet configuration through use of appropriate gripper • Format changeovers possible without changes on the gripper for the majority of grippers • Most grippers also handle interleaves and pallets thus reducing the number of machines required Grippers are usually used for palletizing with robots. Almost all possible products like cartons, boxes, baskets, trays, bags, foil packs, buckets or bottles can be handled. The right choice of the matching gripper is crucial for the palletizing result. Of most importance is the required task which determines the design of the gripper. The more complex a palletizing task is, the higher the requirements on the gripper are. For exceptional products we develop special grippers as a special solution. Contact us!

Advantages • Economic articulated arm robot alternative • Conversion of braking energy into electrical current saves resources and the environment • Easy and cost saving installation as no support foundation is required • Easy operation due to clearly defined working area • Flexible application due to compact and modular design • Open control system allows for the installation of new pallet configurations at any time The Linear Robot LR03 is a flexible palletizer and an economical solution for palletizing almost all products in the consumer goods industry and is ideally suited for palletizing bundles, boxes, bags, standard cases, bakery baskets and packs. In situations with low ceilings and limited space it is the perfect fit. The LR03 impresses with its solid construction, use of high quality components and maintenance friendly design and ensures easy operation. This robot sets standards with a load capacity of up to 500 kg and a possible palletizing height of up to 2800 mm.

Advantages • High uptimes due to maintenance-free guidance of the main axes • Low headroom with telescoping axis/option • Handling of very heavy loads with rigid Z-axis/option • Highly flexible due to the use of a variety of grippers • Interleaf + pallet handling possible The Gantry Robots can be used for almost all products such as bundles, boxes, bags, standard cases, bakery baskets and packs. Equipped with a maintenance-free axis system, strong lifting axis or telescopic lifting axis they are predestined for heavy-duty usage. What characterizes our gantry robots is their high flexibility, wide operating range and precision in handling. They meet the requirements needed for increasing the variety of handled products. In this way unit costs are optimized and processing safety heightened. The system's flexibility increases the machine's uptime and makes it possible to react faster to market requests. These robots offer a flexible, reliable and economical automatic solution.

Advantages • Highly flexible palletizing solutions due to quick and easy re-configurations • Extremely precise operation ensures high quality palletizing • Use of a great variety of grippers makes for high flexibility • Coordinated concept including material flow environment Articulated Arm Robots offer highly flexible palletizing possibilities and are thus a real economical alternative. Especially profitable when with the corresponding performance two end packaging lines can be palletized by one machine. Articulated Arm Robots from Langhammer come delivered with the complete material flow environment in exact accordance with customer preferences. A turnkey installation from a single source.

Advantages • High output rate with a wide product range • Precise operation allows for the direct production of sales pallets • Simple and quick product changeovers due to toolless format changes • Minimum space requirement facilitates the integration of the machine into existing production lines • Modular palletizer design adapts easily to any given layout • Extendable through the Langhammer building block system The Layer Palletizer PA8 is suitable for almost all consumer products in packs, cases, crates, bags, etc. The palletizer versions PA81 and PA82 are based on the PA8 base model. PA81 can carry heavy pallet loads and the pallets run through lengthwise - important when palletizing bags. PA82 is designed to handle very heavy pallet loads and pallets can run either lengthwise or crosswise. A typical application for the PA8 palletizer is found in the Hygienic Paper Industry where the standard palletizer palletizes both bundles and small packs.

Advantages • Easy programming + maintenance via the PLC: no robot programming skills required • Optimal utilization of space + considerable space saving due to compact design • Highly flexible palletizing solution allows for any number of layer patterns • Layer weights of up to 200 kg possible • Gentle product handling of complete layers • Consistent and proven Langhammer operating concept allows for easy configuration In contrast to conventional systems with fork/clamp grippers, this compact design results in an enormous space saving of up to 40%. The new Articulated Arm Robot AR500 in combination with either Siemens or Rockwell controls guarantees easiest programming and maintenance directly via the PLC. By combining the Articulated Arm Robot AR500 with TheWave Langhammer offers a coordinated concept for the complete material flow, characterized by extreme accuracy & high-quality palletizing – and everything according to customer requirements – ready to go from a single source