Kent apple producer Adrian Scripps is leading the sector in terms of automation – and Brillopak’s UniPAKer robotic crate packing cell is the cornerstone of its intrepid approach.
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May the force not be with you: electronic apple eliminates bruising
Brillopak has come up with an innovative way of using an electronic apple to inform and assist development of its UniPAKer robotic crate packer for fresh produce.
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Brillopak’s fresh produce packing robot wins innovation award
Brillopak’s UniPAKer crate loading robot for fresh produce factories has won the PPMA Innovative Robotics Solution 2019 award, beating nine other processing and packaging OEM finalists.
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Robot wars: lessons learned from automation leaders and robot laggards
David Jahn, Director, Brillopak believes that using terminology interchangeably, particularly robotics, AI and automation, is part of the reason why UK food factories have dodged making big investments, particularly at the end of line packaging and case loading lines.
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Smarter factories; safer working
In food produce environments and packhouses, the benefits of automation when it comes to workforce health and safety are uncontended. Brillopak and Omron explore how smart robots, hardware and software can be deployed to work collaboratively, safely and productively alongside human counterparts.
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Automation softens impact of hard Brexit for seasonal produce packers
The impact to the UK’s fresh produce sector that rely solely on manual labour could be cataclysmic cautions Brillopak director David Jahn.
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Using the world's fastest robot to achieve speedy ROI for UK produce retailer
When case loading OEM specialist Brillopak was approached by a leading UK retailer to improve punnet throughput, they used the latest Omron technology to help them take a fresh approach to punnet loading.
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