Overview
Vention’s Palletizer MachineApps is an easy-to-use and intuitive software to configure, program and operate your palletizer. It is compatible with robots from Fanuc and Universal Robots and comes pre-loaded on the Vention pendant. Using the Palletizer MachineApps intuitive interface you can create new configurations (boxes, slip sheets and pallet patterns) in 4 simple steps and in a couple of minutes. The Palletizer MachineApps includes features such as slip sheet management, multi-pick, unlimited SKU and pallet recipe combination, easy 3-step calibration, label management, password lock, error and notification management, live progress monitor screen and more.
Features & Compatibility
General
Intuitive 3-step calibration
Reduced speed in collaborative mode
Multi-pick (1 to 3 boxes) and single drop
Automatic recovery
Compatibility with MachineAnalytics
Cycle time
Uptime/downtime
Number of cycles
Full pallet indicator
Missing pallet indicator
Missing boxes indicator
Free drive
Pallet Configuration
Single or double pallet setup
Creation of boxes of all sizes (reach study / robot dependant)
Creation of pallets of all sizes (reach study / robot dependant)
Label management (up to 2 labels per box)
Creation of slip sheets of all sizes (soft and hard slip sheets, up to 4 slip sheet magazines)
Fully configurable pallet patterns with created pallets, boxes and slip sheets
Automatic configurator
Automatic layout generation/optimization
Automatic sorting
Automatic stack generation
Unlimited recipes
Pendant
Live progress monitoring page
Multi-level access
Password lock
On-demand remote support
Imperial or metric unit selection
Multilingual support (English, French, German, Spanish)
Possible Customization
SKU-specific acceleration
Injection of custom code for:
Home sequence
Recovery sequence
Slip sheets sequence
Custom motions before pick
Custom motions after pick
Ability to configure the interface of the UI - digital, external or both
Configurable picking conditions (i.e. robot only picks if a defined input is true)
Use and retrieve robot API features (tare, receive current weight, receive TCP forces)
Communication with External Devices:
EtherNet/IP
MQTT
Supported Robots
FANUC M-410iB/140H
Supported Bases
Industrial Robot Pedestal, 600 mm
Supported Grippers & Adapters
Supported Conveyors
Compatible with roller or belt conveyors
Automated or gravity infeed
Single or double infeed (feeding the same or 2 different pallets from 2 production lines asynchronously)
Line priority sensor for asynchronous capabilities