Sewtec Automation's recently launched high speed robotic case loading system has been selected by United Biscuits to pack its McVitie's Jaffa Cakes into outer cases. The system is able to handle packs in single, double and triple formats at up to 240 packs/minute, into a variety of case sizes. Production runs at more than three million Jaffa Cakes a day in McVitie's Manchester facility and the company needed to upgrade an existing line to cope with higher throughput and a growing number of different sized cases, including a move to retail ready versions.
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