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A sweet win for automation: Palletizing frosting buckets with Robotiq + Alba

When your product is frosting and your goal is to move it—fast, clean, and without breaking a sweat—you don’t want to leave anything to chance. That’s exactly why one bakery manufacturer teamed up with Robotiq and Alba to automate their bucket palletizing process. The mission? Stack a variety of frosting bucket sizes onto CHEP and GMA pallets without manual labor or downtime.

Spoiler alert: mission accomplished.

Gabe Soper
By Gabe Soper
on Apr 22, 2025 in Palletizing. 2 min read time
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