A cheese manufacturer is using FANUC Robotics robots to maximise efficiency on three of its packaging lines. Speeding up production is not something commonly associated with cheese manufacture: its very nature is that it should take time to mature for optimum flavour. However, when production output is 350,000 tons per year, maximising the efficiency of packaging becomes a core issue. This is the case for Friesland Foods Cheese, one of Holland's longest established producers of cheese.
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