Chronos Robots Grippers pick up just about anything!

18th May 2009
Posted By : ES Admin
Chronos Robots Grippers pick up just about anything!
Chronos Richardson believes that to achieve the most out of a Robot Palletising Systems end-users need to get a good grip on the business end of the robot. To achieve this Chronos has developed a range of innovative gripper heads, which achieves the optimum output from the world leading Kawasaki Robot Arms. Below is a quick run through of the different types of gripper that we currently offer:
· Pneumatic gripper for cartons and boxes
· Pneumatic gripper for cans, pails, buckets, drums and sheets
· Motorised pusher gripper for bags only
· Motorised pusher gripper for bags and pallet
· Motorised pusher gripper for bags, pallet, and slip sheets
· Pneumatic gripper for bags only
· Pneumatic gripper for bags and pallet
· Pneumatic gripper for bags, pallet, and slip sheets
· Pneumatic pusher gripper for bags
· Multi-pack bundle gripper

Extensive application knowledge and expertise ensure Chronos application engineers can provide you with the best available advice when end-users are planning to install a robot palletiser or perhaps upgrading an existing system. They can discuss your detailed needs and expectations; taking particular account of the site conditions, layout options and your performance expectations.

Our expertise helps ensure the select of the ideal gripper option to take into account the individual circumstance of specific applications, below are some of the typical factors that need to be addressed:

· What palletising outputs are required?
· Are different products being palletised at the same time; or just a single product?
· Do products need to be isolated to take into account reject or under-weight packages?
· What palletising formats are required?
· Which type and size of pallet will be used?

One aspect often overlooked is the optional upstream and downstream requirements including:

· Infeed and accumulation conveyors
· Pallet magazines / slip sheet dispensers
· Protection fences
· Light barriers
· Outfeed conveyors
· Wrapping and load protection systems

Chronos Richardson Limited is a Business Unit of Premier Tech.

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