The most versatile automation in the market Marco Pagani Product Manager

What and when IWT Cage processing Cage BasesIntegral Cages RW TW RW

Agenda The system: main components Configurations Features Integration References

The system Conveyors Logistic Robots Gripper Turning table HMI Designed to allow manual use of BHS

Main components IP65 washable conveyors. Easy and ergonomic loading of the logistic without any forklift or additional device Conveyors Logistic Robots Gripper Turning table HMI

Main components Solutions for multi-type of cages accommodate on the same trolley or single-type cage trolleys, everything regardless of the manufacturer Conveyors Logistic Robots Gripper Turning table HMI

Main components FANUC Robotics, part of the GE group, as partner for our robotic applications. Different robot sizes and payloads accordingly to layout and performances needed. Conveyors Logistic Robots Gripper Turning table HMI

Main components The gripper is designed, produced and integrated by us. Flexibility to process different cage sizes and brands Conveyors Logistic Robots Gripper Turning table HMI

Main components Automatic turn table for spinning the presentation rack to present both sides to the robot Conveyors Logistic Robots Gripper Turning table HMI

Main components Conveyors Logistic Robots Gripper Turning table HMI Compact Siemens touch-screen or panel PC as Human Machine Interface. All the software (PLC, Robots, Graphic) developed in house for a total know-how of the system

Configurations Ares BB Ares ST Different solutions for different needs in terms of space available, throughput requested and budget available

Configurations Compact solution (~9m 2 - ~97ft 2 ) Baby presentation racks Small size robot Dirty and clean side solutions Ideal for 1000÷4000 cages/week Ares BB Ares ST

Configurations Throughput: up to 200 typeII cages/hour Ares BB Ares ST

Configurations Flexible solution (~12m 2 - ~127ft 2 ) Standard presentation racks Medium size robot, double gripper Dirty and clean side solutions Ideal for 1000÷8000 cages/week Ares BB Ares ST

Configurations Throughput: up to 300 typeII cages/hour Ares BB Ares ST

Features Logistic flow Stack test Sticky cages Scraper Teleservice

Features Not only the cage bases processed by the system but also the allergen lid and trolley. This is done to guarantee continuity in the logistic flow. Logistic flow Stack test Sticky cages Scraper Teleservice

Features Every stack the system automatically detects the stack height. Total flexibility in loading different cage quantity, not fixed number of cages per stack Logistic flow Stack test Sticky cages Scraper Teleservice

Features When cages are picked up by the robot, the system automatically verifies that no cages are remained attached to the other Logistic flow Stack test Sticky cages Scraper Teleservice

Features Autoclaved cages and sticky bedding may need to be scraped. The system automatically can scrape the cages over a dedicated grid using cage flexibility Logistic flow Stack test Sticky cages Scraper Teleservice

Features Webcams and remote service connection to have always the factory just a click far from you Logistic flow Stack test Sticky cages Scraper Teleservice

Integration Bedding Handling System

Integration Ares system communicates with BHS via Profibus technology. The two systems work as a single integrated machine Bedding Handling System

References 8 Ares references, over 40 automations and 70 robots installed worldwide

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