Case Studies

Our case studies present actual installations of packaging, automation, and intralogistics equipment throughout Europe.

Each case outlines the customer’s challenge, the machine installed, and the quantifiable improvements in productivity, labour costs, and operational efficiency.

Use Case – SMITH Electric Pallet Jack XT2

  • Cut pallet handling time 55%
  • Removed one full-time position
  • Reduced strain-related sick leave
  • Improved on-time truck departures
  • Payback achieved in under 5 months

Key metrics
Metric Previously Subsequently
Daily Time 16.0h/day 6.7h/day
Labor Cost €400/day €167/day
Payback Manual only ≈ 5 months

Use Case – AUTOBOX10 Automatic Case Erector

  • Reduced case erecting labor 60%
  • Freed one full-time operator
  • Cut carton defects by 70%
  • Stabilized output at 1,200/day
  • Payback in under 4 months

Key metrics
Metric Previously Subsequently
Daily Time 8.0h/day 3.0h/day
Labor Cost €200/day €50/day
Payback Manual only 3.3 months

Use Case – A4 Sealless Steel Strapping Tool

  • Eliminated steel buckle purchases
  • Cut strapping time by 35%
  • Reduced transport damage claims
  • Lowered operator fatigue and errors
  • Payback in under four months

Key metrics
Metric Previously Subsequently
Daily Time 6.0h/day 3.9h/day
Consumable Cost €95/day €55/day
Rework Rate 7 loads/day 2 loads/day
Distribution warehouse

Use-Case – NEO2 Battery Strapping Tool

  • 320 minutes reduced to 160 minutes
  • Daily labor saving €66.67 achieved
  • Machine runs at 60% capacity
  • Rework cut from 2 to 0.5 pallets
  • ROI reached in around 25 days

Key metrics
Metric Previously Subsequently
Pallets/day 80 80
Strapping time/day 320 160
Labor cost/day - € 133.33 66.67
4 straps per pallet x number of pallets 320 320
  • Battery Banding Tool NEO2 9-16mm PET/PP with Battery & Charger
  • Manual PP Strapping Tool PPST-13/16 for 12/13mm and 15/16mm PP Strap
Printing house

Use-Case Report — ECOBAND-A Automatic Banding Machine (installed in an EU printing facility)

  • 500–600 bundles per hour
  • Labour cost cut to 0.05 €
  • 15–20× throughput improvement
  • Payback achieved in 2–3 months
  • One operator handles full capacity

Key metrics
Metric Previously Subsequently
Bundles per hour 30 500
Bundles per shift 240 4
Operators needed 1 1
Labour cost per bundle 0.83 0.05
Consistency 0 0
Rework 0 0
  • ECOBAND-A Banding Machine on Stand for Paper or OPP Band 20/30 mm – Frame 460 × 200 mm
e-commerce

Automating Carton Packaging (200 Boxes per Hour)

• 50% labor reduction at 200 boxes/hour
• 4.4-month payback, €27K year-one profit
• Runs at 30% load for long lifespan
• Handles 720/h without extra operators
• Less waste, fewer defects, higher output

Key metrics
Metric Previously Subsequently
Throughput 200 200
Operators needed 2 1
Labor cost per hour 2 0
Labor savings 0 0
Boxes per operator 100 200
  • 30mm Paper Strap Coil for Automatic Banding Machine – 150m – 56 Units
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