Picking Your Pick and Place System
Picking Your Pick and Place System At Wrabacon, we deal with automation systems every day. Some of the most common components we deal with are pick and place systems. With that in mind, the number of variations available with a modern pick and place system can make the process a bit daunting. For that reason, we’ve come up […]
How Creative Automation Made a Difference: Denesting, Labeling & More for a Major American Adhesive Manufacturer
How Creative Automation Made a Difference: Denesting, Labeling & More for a Major American Adhesive Manufacturer At Wrabacon, we deal with automation systems every day. Some of the most common components we deal with are pick and place systems. With that in mind, the number of variations available with a modern pick and place system can […]
When Dealing with Size, Timing, and Control: Creative Automation Makes a Difference
When Dealing with Size, Timing, and Control: Creative Automation Makes a Difference No matter what industry you’re in – if you ever deal with automation, you understand that it has a lot of moving parts (and that’s not exactly a pun). The moving parts you find in an automation system run the gamut from feeders and conveyors, to diverters, stackers, and everything in-between. But […]
Food Process Automation At Its Best
Food Process Automation at its Best Wrabacon’s Pizza Shell Handling System: Mergers, Diverters, Conveyors, and a WHOLE lot of Pizza. Whether you’re ordering or making it fresh – pizza night is a pretty painless process in most households. Think about it this way: Americans eat about 100 acres of Pizza a day and purchase approximately 3 billion […]
Wine Re-Seller Taps Wrabacon For Custom Tray Denester
Wine Re-Seller Taps Wrabacon For Custom Tray Denester A reputable online wine re-seller turned to Wrabacon Inc., to provide an automated denester to denest formed fiber tray protectors into a cardboard box shipping container. Prior to the automation, operators would denest the tray protector into the shipping container by hand. This was a slow and tedious operation and was the bottleneck in the […]
Stainless Steel Product Handling System for Wet Products
Stainless Steel Product Handling System for Wet Products The Challenge: Our diverse experience in the industrial automation industry has prepared our team to identify and overcome a variety of challenges presented by our clients’ products, facilities and processes. Recently a national wet wipe manufacturer tasked us to develop an advanced handling system to integrate into their existing facility. This was an […]
High Speed Servo Over-Head Reject System
High Speed Servo Over-Head Reject System The Challenge: While designing a custom conveyor system Wrabacon was challenged to provide a reject system to reject under/overweight product from a high speed processing system. The product passed the check weigher at 220 FPM. The Solution: Our team of designers went to work and after testing several solutions the decision was to design […]
Artisan Cheese Manufacturer Turns to Wrabacon Ingenuity to Increase Production
Artisan Cheese Manufacturer Turns to Wrabacon Ingenuity to Increase Production The Challenge: An artisan regional cheese manufacturer faced a challenge. Their production line wascompletely manual and very slow. The problem was that the operators had to manuallydenest and place clam shell trays on a conveyor. Then they manually place finishedcheese balls in the clam shell. […]
Harvesting Oysters Easily with Help from Wrabacon
Harvesting Oysters Easily with Help from Wrabacon New England farmed oysters are becoming a major market for fisherman who are dealingwith the loss of species in local waters. In fact, New England waters are the perfectenvironment for the growing and harvesting of farmed oysters.A prominent aquaculture farm contacted Wrabacon Inc. to design and build 3 […]
A More Efficient Way to Process & Package Produce
A More Efficient Way to Process & Package Produce The Challenge: The client needed to be able to sort up to 6000 lbs. of produce an hour, grade that produce, and then package it in a variety of ways including loose product, cased product, and bagged product. Prior to the Wrabacon system, the grading portion […]