This invention relates to the method for managing pallet interlayer material and empty pallets comprising the steps of receiving pallet data relating to one or more palletising/de- palletising device(s); moving an automated pallet interlayer overhead transport device (OTD) to a pallet interlayer or empty pallet supply zone in which at least one supply interlayer is located; gripping a target supply PIM with said OTD and transporting said pallet interlayer to or from the pallet for palletising/de-palletising. Further the invention relates to a method of using OTD for tool changes in a palletising/de-palletising device in an automated palletising system.
PALLETISING/DE-PALLETISING SYSTEM
15.08.2024
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
IPC: | B65G TRANSPORT OR STORAGE DEVICES, e.g. CONVEYORS FOR LOADING OR TIPPING, SHOP CONVEYOR SYSTEMS OR PNEUMATIC TUBE CONVEYORS , Transport- oder Lagervorrichtungen, z.B. Förderer zum Laden oder Abladen / G06Q Datenverarbeitungssysteme oder -verfahren, besonders angepasst an verwaltungstechnische, geschäftliche, finanzielle oder betriebswirtschaftliche Zwecke, sowie an geschäftsbezogene Überwachungs- oder Voraussagezwecke , DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS OR METHODS, SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL, SUPERVISORY OR FORECASTING PURPOSES / B66C Krane , CRANES |