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Columbia/Okura launches innovative miniPAL® Cobot Rental Program

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Flexible, scalable collaborative palletizing solutions now available for rent

Columbia/Okura has announced the launch of its new miniPAL® Cobot Rental Program. This innovative program offers businesses a flexible and scalable solution to automate repetitive palletizing tasks. miniPAL 

The miniPAL® cobot rental program provides companies with access to advanced palletizing technology without the need for significant upfront capital investment. With its compact design,  versatility, and ease of integration, the miniPAL® cobot can be quickly deployed to enhance efficiency and reduce labor costs. 

KEY BENEFITS OF THE miniPAL® COBOT RENTAL PROGRAM: 

  • Cost-effective: Minimal upfront capital investment 
  • Versatile: Compatible with various product types and packaging applications
  • Compact: Easily integrates into existing systems, even in limited spaces 

SPECIFICATIONS: 

  • miniPAL® 20: 44 lb load capacity, 10’ x 11’ footprint, 48″x 48″ max pallet size, 80″ load  height, up to 8 picks per minute 
  • Vacuum style end effector: Ideal for various product types 
  • Quick deployment: Pre-configured rental-ready units 
  • Applications: Cases, spot packs, trays, bundles, and plastic bags 
  • Pally software: Easy-to-use pattern-building software 

PROGRAM DETAILS: 

  • The initiation fee includes outbound shipping and deployment 
  • Minimum 3-month commitment with convenient monthly billing. 
  • Basic operator training included 
  • Pally palletizing software included 

“We’re thrilled to introduce our new miniPAL® Cobot Rental Program. This innovative solution addresses the growing need for flexible and affordable automation. By offering a rental option,  we’re empowering businesses of all sizes to adopt collaborative robotics and boost their productivity  without significant upfront costs.” – Michael Stuyvesant, Sales & Marketing Director

By automating palletizing tasks, businesses can improve productivity, reduce errors, and free up their workforce to focus on more strategic activities. The miniPAL® cobot rental program offers a hassle-free solution that can help companies optimize their operations and achieve long-term success. 

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