automated product handling

Hygienic Robotics for Modern Cheese Packaging

In this edition of the Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA) Supplier Roundtable, author Grace Atherton features Dan Feeney, Automation Application Engineer at Harpak-ULMA, discussing the future of robotic cheese packaging. Feeney advises dairy processors to prioritize hygienic robotic platforms designed around sanitation rather than adapted afterward. He explains how orchestrating robotics with vision, product infeed,…

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Reducing Manual Handling Costs in Packaging Operations

In this edition of Workplace Material Handling & Safety, author Michael Terry, Content Developer at Harpak-ULMA, examines how unnecessary manual product handling can quietly undermine safety, productivity, and profitability. Terry highlights the value of evaluating every product touch across the production line to identify bottlenecks and process gaps. Drawing on Harpak-ULMA automation expertise, he explains…

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