2020 TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION SHOWCASE
IN ASSOCIATION WITH KENNEDY’S DIGITAL
Schubert’s robots‌ ...just how clever are they? $UWLˋFLDO LQWHOOLJHQFH KDV WKH SRZHU WR PDNH EXVLQHVVHV UHJLRQV and nations more productive in nearly every industry across the globe. German based packaging machine manufacturer Schubert acknowledges this and aims to present itself as a force for innovative technologies and packaging solutions.
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ased on its modular machine concept, Schubert will be demonstrating new answers to the increasing digitalisation of machine and robot functions as a live show at its stand. The packaging group will also be demonstrating how 3D printing can lead to completely different packaging processes that create smaller batch sizes. As we roll into 2020, everything is all about being faster, better, stronger, more sustainable and so the packaging
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industry, as well as countless others, is currently facing several challenges driven by market forces and demands. In order to satisfy these requirements economically and ecologically, ˌH[LEOH PDFKLQHV DQG HIˋFLHQW processes are necessary. Schubert currently incorporates modular design into its TLM systems, which have had a lot of attention in order to improve for 2020. The big news from Schubert this time around is the release of its answer to the digitalisation of the marketplace - the cobot.
Above: The new T4 and T5 pick & place robots from Schubert, which are based on the Delta robot type, offer high performance in a small space. Right: Every minute, the lightline Cartonpacker packs up to 47 cartons in 12, 24 or 60 carton formations into the RSC cartons.
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