Korea Epson Unveils Food Manufacturing Process Robots... Establishes Automated Robot Solutions

'FZ Series' Optimized for Food Processing
High-End SCARA Robot-Based Conveying
Smart Manufacturing for Automated Labeling and More

Korea Epson will participate in 'Seoul Food 2026', which will be held at KINTEX in Goyang, Gyeonggi Province from June 9 to June 12, to showcase industrial robot solutions designed to enhance hygiene and production efficiency in food manufacturing sites.

Seoul Food 2026 is the largest food industry exhibition in Korea, targeting professionals in the food-related industry. On June 8, Epson announced that it will introduce a wide range of automation solutions for the food industry at this exhibition, including food-dedicated robots specialized for manufacturing processes, as well as solutions for conveying, labeling, and beverage service.

At this exhibition, the company will present the 'FZ series,' food-dedicated robots optimized for food processing. The FZ series utilizes food-grade grease of NSF H1 standard and is equipped with a bellow option that minimizes the inflow and spread of foreign substances, supporting a hygienic work environment even in unpackaged processes. Epson’s SCARA robots are applied to various production lines, including food conveying, packaging, and stacking processes, helping to automate food manufacturing sites.

Epson Korea will participate in 'Seoul Food 2026' to showcase robot solutions specialized for food manufacturing environments. The food-dedicated robot 'FZ Series' optimized for food processing. Epson Korea.

At the Epson booth, there will also be demonstrations of high-end SCARA robot-based automation. These demonstrations will showcase precision automation solutions required in food manufacturing, including: conveyor tracking pick & place (P&P) processes using the 'GX8' and Epson vision system, and automated labeling processes combining the 'G20' with the color label printer 'CW-6040P'.

Additionally, a demonstration of a barista robot utilizing the ceiling-mounted 6-axis robot 'N2' will be conducted. Visitors will be able to experience firsthand Epson’s automation technologies that can be applied to a wide range of sites, including food production, packaging, as well as beverage preparation and service areas.

Yonguk Lee, Head of the Robotics Division at Korea Epson, said, "As the importance of hygiene management and production efficiency increases in the food industry, Epson is supporting the establishment of smart manufacturing environments with robot solutions optimized for industrial settings," adding, "We will continue to introduce technologies and solutions that can meet the automation needs of various manufacturing sites, including the food industry, in the future."

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