Drake Loader

MANIX LS

Flexible Loading Technologies for Modern Food Production

Our MANIX LS loaders combines proven mechanical launcher systems with advanced robotic integrations to support a wide range of products, line speeds, and plant layouts.

Designed to reduce manual handling while improving consistency and sanitation, these technologies adapt to evolving production demands without compromising reliability or efficiency.

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MANIX LS: Align, Convey, Autoload

  • VERSATILE: Gently handles hot dogs, sausages, snack sticks, cheese sticks, pickles, and other cylindrical products.

  • PROVEN: Trusted launcher technology aligns product before robotic indexing & placement at high speeds.

  • SANITARY: Single point hook-up washing system provides superior cleanability & durability.

  • OPERATOR-READY: Single Rockwell-integrated HMI controls both robot & conveyor systems for simplified operation.

  • ADAPTABLE: Multiple & patented end-of-arm tools accommodate different product shapes, weights, and packaging formats.

  • INNOVATIVE: Convenient guarding with spray-through design & vision rejection available.

  • COMPLIANT: CE compliant & designed to American Meat Institute (AMI) sanitary design principles.

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Innovative Design

Drake Loaders designs automated loading systems for protein processing and packaging operations, delivering precise product sorting, alignment, and loading to support high-speed, high-volume production environments. The MANIX CF offers the following additional features that support accurate product loading and reliable performance in protein processing and packaging operations.

  • Throughput based on application & customer needs
  • Designed to need only one operator on the line
  • Gentle, controlled product movement
  • Multiple, scalable lane configurations with a 98%+ fill rate
  • Food-grade FANUC integrated robotics
  • Proven launcher loader technology
  • Easy to clean and maintain
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Sustainable

Drake boasts a low carbon footprint with 83.6% recycled stainless steel and durable, hand-crafted loaders made in-house for streamlined manufacturing. 

Reliable

A reliable automation solution for food production lines, with a high return on investment & confidence in meeting demand. 24/7 technical support, fast parts turnaround, & reliable operation worldwide.

Safe

Customer-driven innovation backed by decades of expertise in food processing manufacturing. With advanced sanitation such as spray bars & convenient guarding with spray-through design.

Engineered for Lasting Value

Custom made in the USA and built to last, our equipment boosts profits for years to come.

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