Mid-Speed Case Palletizer operates at up to 75 cases/min.
Press Release Summary:
Featuring flexible layout with front and side discharge configurations, Alvey 800 Series can form virtually any pattern with wide range of package types and sizes on variety of pallet platforms. Standard pattern creation utility offers ability to build 4 different layer configurations in 1 load. In addition to diagnostics and alarm history, palletizer includes standard Ethernet communication capabilities and fully integrated safety guarding with Category 3 controls.
Original Press Release:
Intelligrated to Showcase New Alvey 890 Palletizer at PACK EXPO Chicago 2010
Increased pattern and layout flexibility for proven Alvey 800-series family
(Cincinnati) Intelligrated® (www.intelligrated.com), a leading North American-owned automated material handling solutions provider, announces it will launch the Alvey 890 mid-speed case palletizer as the company's showcase at PACK EXPO Chicago 2010. Designed with reliability and flexibility in mind, the Alvey 890 builds upon the proven Alvey 800 and Alvey 880 platforms, Intelligrated's most popular palletizer family with over 1,200 machines in operation worldwide.
The Alvey 890 is the most flexible Alvey 800 series palletizer to date, able to form virtually any pattern with a wide range of package types and sizes on a variety of pallet platforms. The standard pattern creation utility has been enhanced to meet increasingly complex pattern requirements, including the ability to build four different layer configurations in one load. Capable of rates up to 75 cases per minute, the Alvey 890 features a compact footprint and flexible layout of front and side discharge configurations.
The Alvey 890 palletizer will also include enhanced diagnostics and alarm history, lower noise levels, standard Ethernet communication capabilities, an improved frame design to reduce installation time and fully integrated and enhanced safety guarding with Category 3 controls.
"Alvey palletizers have always enjoyed a strong reputation as the workhorses of our industry and have a loyal following of customers based on a long history of proven performance," said Frank Pellegrino, vice president, machine products, Intelligrated. "The Alvey 890 continues this tradition and sets the industry standard with smooth, quiet operation and ease of use while providing optimal line flexibility."
In their PACK EXPO booth, Intelligrated will also feature a KUKA robot controlled by an Allen Bradley ControlLogix PLC, the company's online Customer Service & Support Dashboard(TM) program, as well as information about Intelligrated's robotic retrofit program and robotics integration group. Intelligrated's Alvey palletizers are based on 60 years of superior performance with an installed base of over 5,000 machines in the North American food, beverage and consumer product manufacturing markets.
For more information on the Alvey 890 palletizer and other products from Intelligrated, please visit booth #S-2266 at PACK EXPO Chicago, October 31-November 3.
Members of the media are invited to an Intelligrated press conference and breakfast on November 2 at 8:15 a.m. in Intelligrated's booth (#S-2266). For more information about the press conference or to set up an in-booth interview with an Intelligrated representative, please e-mail samantha@koroberi.com, or call (919) 945-0566. For more information about PACK EXPO Chicago, visit www.packexpo.com.
For sales and marketing information, please contact Emily Smith, senior marketing coordinator, Intelligrated, by phone at (513) 881-5239 or by e-mail at emily.smith@intelligrated.com.
For media information, please contact Samantha Devine, public relations, Koroberi, at (919) 945-0566 or by e-mail at samantha@koroberi.com.
About Intelligrated
Intelligrated® (www.intelligrated.com) is a leading North American-owned, single-point provider of automated material handling solutions with operations in the U.S., Canada and Mexico. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Intelligrated designs, manufactures and installs complete material handling automation solutions, including line sortation systems, tilt-tray and cross-belt sortation systems, conveyor systems, Alvey® palletizers and robotics, Real Time Solutions® order fulfillment systems, warehouse control software and advanced machine controls-all supported by 24x7 Customer Service and Support.
Serving the warehousing, distribution, consumer product manufacturing, postal and parcel markets, Intelligrated collaborates closely with its clients to develop productivity solutions and support their needs throughout the life of their material handling systems.
