In truth, not all automation solutions are suitable for meeting the unique needs of the food processing and handling industry. This brief examines the challenges and opportunities in applying robots in food processing and packaging environments. It discusses:
- Labor shortages and other drivers behind the appetite for more automation in food processing and handling
- The cost and impact of food recalls
- A summary of the key regulations
Why all end-of-arm tools (EOATs) are not created equally - Key questions to ask when evaluating an EOAT solution to ensure that it will meet the requirements of your application