Grouping and adhesion of folding boxes

Task

Grouping and labelling of 2 folding boxes at a time to make a compound box, with label presence verification and rejection of NOK folding boxes

Features

• Processing of 10 different folding box formats and fillings
• Dual line, double sided folding box feeding
• Reading and checking of DMC codes on the individual folding boxes
• Merging of 4 folding boxes into 2 compound folding boxes per cycle
• Cyclic feeding of compound folding boxes to the labellers
• Pressing together of the folding boxes for adhesion with minimal gap
• Double sided application of transparent self-adhesive labels on the fly to stick the folding boxes together
• Double sided camera monitoring to check the presence of labels
• Rejection of individual folding boxes/compound folding boxes after checking, with counter checking of rejects
• Transfer of the compound folding boxes to a downstream machine
• HMI with customer-specific interface
• ID card reader with assignment of authorisation groups
• Siemens S7-315T central processing unit with IPC 477D