Efficient handling of delicate and transparent products prone to rolling.
Case Study: Advanced Automation for Perfume Filling and Capping. Precision, Flexibility, and High Productivity with FlexiBowl® and ABB Robotics.
Our Partner
GH Développement designs and manufactures packaging machines for the cosmetics, perfumery, and pharmaceutical industries. The company provides tailor-made solutions for filling, capping, labeling, and assembly, meeting specific production requirements with modular and highly customizable industrial systems.
The challenge
- Handling fragile glass perfume bottles that are prone to rolling and difficult to manage with traditional automation methods.
- Ensuring stable, precise, and fast feeding while minimizing errors and production disruptions.
- Minimizing the risk of damage while meeting the high-quality standards required by the industry.
- Adapting to frequent format changes without long reconfiguration times.
The solution
- FlexiBowl® 800 with Spike Disc: prevents glass bottles from rolling, ensuring stable and secure picking.
- ABB IRB 360 Robot: precisely positions the bottles onto the filling and capping stations.
- Flexible structure: easily reconfigurable to handle different parts on a single line while minimizing downtime.
The benefits
- Speed: fast production with a capacity of 60 bottles per minute.
- Precision: delicate and accurate handling of glass bottles to minimize breakage and waste.
- Flexibility: adaptability to different bottle formats without long setup times.
- Efficiency: reduced downtime and optimized productivity, along with a decrease in material waste.