Case Study
Breakfast Pastry Packaging
Breakfast Pastry Packaging Summary DMC programmed the PLC and motion control software for a breakfast pastry packaging machine. Customer Benefits Increases production time with easy job changeover Ease of use simpli es operator training Facilitates maintenance and reduces down-time with on-line diagnostics Technologies Two Allen Bradley® 1394 motion controllers Allen Bradley® SLC 5/03 PLC Data Highway communication CTC® color at touch panel Solution A packaging system, or cartoner, receives wrapped pastries from a wrapping machine and stacks them to the correct height for the set carton count. This carton package count can be changed quickly and easily from the user interface. The cartoner has "no product" and "no carton" fault detection, product high and low alarms, as well as other diag