Pick and Place with a package of rice

Reliable Pick-and-Place Solutions for Delicate Workpieces: Testing in the RBTX Customer Testing Area

In the RBTX Customer Testing Area, customers can have their applications tested free of charge, ensuring optimal solutions with proven components. Pick-and-place tasks involving soft or easily deformable workpieces, such as a pack of rice, require precise testing to determine the most suitable gripping technology. For this application, the Schmalz Cobot pump was paired with the lightweight SLG ECBPMi gripping system, which enhances holding force and reliability. Configurable with 2, 3, or 4 suction cup cells, this versatile system is easy to mount and ensures secure handling even for challenging workpieces.

What is the Application?

The system automates pick-and-place tasks for delicate materials, enabling secure and efficient transportation in logistics, packaging, or manufacturing workflows.

What are the Advantages of the Solution?

• Enhanced Grip: Increased holding force ensures reliable handling of soft workpieces.

• Customizable Design: Configurable suction cup options adapt to specific needs.

• Ease of Integration: Simple mounting on the cobot pump streamlines setup.

What are the Advantages of the Robot?

The tested system offers:

• Reliable Handling: Handles deformable objects securely without damage.

• Flexible Use: Scales to diverse material types and operational demands.

• Durable Design: Maintains consistent performance in repetitive workflows.

Perfecting Soft Material Handling in Pick-and-Place Tasks

By testing in the Customer Testing Area, RBTX ensures the best configurations for sensitive workpieces. Paired with the Schmalz Cobot pump and SLG ECBPMi gripping system, this setup delivers scalable, cost-efficient automation, enhancing workflow reliability for delicate applications like rice packaging.