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The Odecopack USA engineering blog explains the decisions behind palletizing, case packing and custom robotic integration. Articles draw from the same questions that appear during real projects: how to prepare a production line, where automation can reduce repetitive labor, and what must happen between the first layout and final commissioning.
Use these field notes to identify requirements before speaking with an integrator. You will find guidance on throughput, product handling, operator training, safety, controls, floor space and planning for future formats. For equipment comparisons, specifications and commercial next steps, continue to our dedicated solution pages.
Packaging automation articles

Odecopack USA Brings Palletizing Automation to PACK EXPO International 2026
Odecopack USA brought a palletizer to booth N-4733 at PACK EXPO International 2026 in Chicago, shared the floor with Omron Automation, and talked palletizing automation with visitors.
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Inside a Custom Automation Project: From CAD Design to Commissioning
How a custom robotic cell moves from first concept to a running production line through CAD design, end-of-arm tooling, control panel assembly, PLC integration and factory acceptance testing.
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Key Aspects and Best Practices to Prepare for New End-of-Line Automation
Before committing to an automated end-of-line installation, consider the commonly overlooked factors that determine whether a project succeeds, including staff training, safety, packaging materials, and growth planning.
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Enhance Production: Palletizing Automation to Overcome Labor Shortages
Rising labor costs and high turnover are pushing manufacturers toward robotic palletizing. Here is how automated palletizers boost throughput, accuracy, and safety, including a real-world case showing a 30% increase in throughput.
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