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Accuweigh’s Victorian Sales Manager, Jim Lambros, recently won an order to supply a complete Robot Palletising System to the Lismore branch of Norco Agribusiness.

Accuweigh are agents for the highly regarded Fuji-Ace brand of Robot Palletisers that are made in Japan. For this application, the specifications of Fuji-Ace’s EC-101 Robot Palletiser are perfectly matched to the client’s requirements.

Accuweigh was awarded the supply order due to our ability to meet all the needs of the client, including:

  • the flexible design layout allowing all the equipment to fit into the existing floor space available
  • all other supplied components (apart from the Fuji-Ace Robot Palletiser) are designed and manufactured in Australia by Accuweigh’s own manufacturing division, Accupak Pty Ltd
  • local backup and support with trained staff in all major Australian cities, including Newcastle
  • Accuweigh's ability to meet the short timeframe for commissioning
  • the client’s confidence in Accuweigh’s profile as Australia’s largest industrial weighing and packaging company


Components of the Robot Palletising System includes:

  1. Bag Elevating Conveyor; positioned under the Vertical Form-Fill-Seal (VFFS) Machine {supplied by others} to remove filled bags and elevate them to the Vibrating Conditioning Conveyor
  2. Vibrating Conditioning Conveyor; designed to ‘condition’ the filled bags prior to palletising
  3. Bag Pick-Up Conveyor; Robot picks up the filled bags from this conveyor
  4. Fuji-Ace EC101 Robot Palletiser; Transfers filled bags from the Bag Pick-Up Conveyor to the pallet, stacking the bags to the programmed pattern configuration
  5. Pallet Dispenser; Automatically dispenses pallets on request from a magazine stack to the downstream Loading Station.  Has a capacity for Twelve (12) pallets
  6. Automatic Slip Sheet Dispenser; Automatically dispenses a Slip Sheet onto a pallet
  7. Loading Station Conveyor; Automatically presents empty pallets from the Pallet Dispenser to the Robot Palletiser and conveys the filled pallets to the Filled Pallet Accumulation Conveyor
  8. Filled Pallet Accumulation Conveyor; Designed to accumulate Two (2) pallets
  9. Safety Fencing & Hardware; Encloses the palletising area.  Designed and supplied to Australian Standards
  10. Control System: Designed and manufactured by Accuweigh
  11. System Installation, Commissioning & Operator Training: Accuweigh will undertake all these tasks at a time to suit the client.


Norco Agribusiness markets a range of quality animal feed products under the Goldmix Stockfeeds, Crest Seeds, Goldmix Seed & Grain First for Quality and Meat-e-Vite brand names. The Lismore (Northern NSW) site manufactures and delivers a range of pelleted and mash feeds for all animal types including laboratory animals. Bagged product is distributed through the Norco Rural network of stores as well as other resellers.