Palletizer: Stack and Ship

2007-05-02 10:04:19

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In the process of organizing and handling goods in preparation for shipping, a palletizer is one of the most important devices to use.

GOODS ORGANIZER

A palletizer is a gadget that facilitates the easy arrangement of bulk goods on top of the pallet. With the use of a palletizer, the items can be arranged properly in such a way that stability is achieved. This stability is very important because the goods run the risk of damage while in transport because of undue movement and vibration. Using a palletizer ensures the organization proper stacking of the goods concerned.

However, the main benefit of palletizers is that they provide enough force where human strength and endurance can only go so far. Palletizers make easy work of carrying boxed goods from the warehouse to the pallets. Imagine how difficult it would be for humans to manually carry these huge boxes from one place to another; if this were the case, very little can be accomplished in a day. Without the palletizer, productivity can suffer dramatically and companies would lose a lot of business.

AUTOMATIC AND MANUAL

Modern palletizers are robot-like machines that automatically sort and stack boxes to their corresponding pallets. These are used by big manufacturing companies that ship out huge volumes of products everyday.

However, the most basic type of palletizer works is manually operated. The work is still done by your employees but the bulk of load is carried by the machine. All your operator has to do is drive the machine and direct them to where they are supposed to be stacked. Once the palletizer is near the pallet, you will then have to maneuver the boxes onto the pallet and make sure that they are aligned and arranged properly. The process goes on until all the packed goods have been transferred and stacked accordingly.


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