Case: Ready-Meal Tray Sealing
Case outline
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Process | Filling, sealing and packing ready meals |
| Problem | Repetitive work in a cold, wet environment |
| Approach | Rated robots with wash-down tooling and conveyor integration |
| Outcome | Stable throughput with consistent sealing |
Implementation notes
- Wash-down requirements determine motor, cabinet and cable specifications.
- Product spillage must be assumed, not treated as an exception.
- Changeover between recipes is the main design constraint.
Food-contact equipment must meet the applicable hygiene rules for the site. Confirm with the quality function.