Yaskawa America, Inc. launched its robotic warehouse solutions to the North American market, leveraging and scaling engineering in real-world deployments across Europe and several pre-launch sites in the United States.
Key takeaways:
· These fully commercialized solutions are now supported, delivered, and serviced by Yaskawa America, marking a significant expansion of the company’s commitment to warehouse automation in the North American market.
· Designed and engineered to help operations address throughput, labor efficiency, and scalability challenges, these solutions bring together Yaskawa’s robotics expertise with advanced motion planning and vision technologies.
· At the core of this expansion are Yaskawa’s PackMaster cell and their layer picker solution, a palletizing system that leverages integrated motion planning and vision to support consistent, high-speed operations in a mixed-SKU environment, providing densely packed and wrapped outbound pallets while offering rates ranging from approximately 800-1,200 cases per hour. The layer picker solution allows for up to 130 single-SKU layers to be introduced to descramblers or other conveyance solutions.
