7. Conclusion
The evolution of palletization, handling and storage is directly linked to the evolution of the number of items on the one hand, and distribution constraints on the other.
Packaging is constantly evolving, because we live in a market economy, and because consumers need to be presented with constantly renewed, even original or personalized products, and to keep up with the demands of distributors and supermarkets.
The era of high production rates with a single item now seems to be over, and the repercussions on production are :
higher costs due to frequent item changes on the line;
increased inventories of marginal products.
The packaging industry is returning to smaller, more flexible, stand-alone production units. That's...
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Standardization
Association Française de Normalisation (AFNOR) http://www.afnor.fr/
- Sécurité des machines d'emballage. Partie 4 : palettiseurs et dépalettiseurs. Indice de classement : H 94-001-4. (remplace : NF H 95-402 : 05-1981 et NF H 95-403 : 12-1982). - NF EN 415-4 - 12-97
- Management de projet. Recommandations pour l'analyse et la modélisation grahique d'actions et son utilisation pour une meilleure communication entre...
Regulations
- Loi française n˚ 911414 définissant la Directive machines. - - 12-91
- Décrets d'application de cette loi : 92765 Champ d'application, 92766 Procédures de mise sur le marché et de contrôle, 92767 Règles techniques. - - 07-92
- Tous les palettiseurs-dépalettiseurs neufs vendus et installés doivent être conformes à ces décrets. - - 01-95
- Les machines déjà en service avant le 1/01/95 doivent toutes répondre...
Manufacturers. Suppliers (non-exhaustive list)
Palletizers: ABB, Cermex, Mépal.
Software: Mépal.
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