MINERALS - PALLETISING SYSTEM

LKAB is a Swedish high-tech mining and mineral group that mines and processes local iron ore for sale to its subsantial European market and beyond. When faced with growing demands for their high grade Calcium Carbonate “Ultracarb” product, LKAB contracted Webster Griffin to install a high speed robot palletizing system which would give them precision palletizing and double their productivity. https://www.lkab.com/en/

Whilst LKAB had processes in place to keep pace with increased sales volumes, there was a holdup at the end of the packing line. LKAB wanted to clear the bottleneck and put forward some benefits they hoped to see as a result.

Having taken on board LKAB’s requirements and evaluated several robots, Webster Griffin proposed an Okura A400 series III robot palletiser capable of stacking the bagged high grade calcium carbonate product at 350-400 bags per hour.

The Webster Griffin system is up and running. The system presented LKAB with the following benefits:

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