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This table illustrates the relative strengths and weaknesses of palletizer types. In specific applications, these ratings may shift.
Factor | Robotic Palletizers |
Conventional Palletizers |
Throughput | ||
High Speed > 30 cpm | - - | + + + |
Mid Speed 15 - 30 cpm | - | + + |
Low Speed < 15 cpm | + + | + |
Complexity of Patterns | ||
Non Interlocked | + + + | + + + |
Interlocked & Cross Tied | + + | + + |
Complex Interlocked & Cross Tied | + + + | + + |
(vary by layer) | ||
Tightness of Pattern | ||
Non Interlocked | + + | + + + |
Interlocked | + | + + + |
Hold Pattern Gaps | + + + | + + |
Reliability of Equipment | ||
Basic Robot | + + + | N/A |
End Effector | - - | N/A |
Conventional Palletizer | N/A | + + |
Maintainability | ||
Mechanically | + + | + |
Electrically | + | + + |
Flexibility | ||
Small Load Size Variations | + + | + + |
Large Load Size Variations | - | + + |
Rainbow Pallet | + + + | - |
Major Redeployment | + + + | + |
Speed Enhancements | - | + |
Future Functions | - | + |
Asset Life | + + | + + + |