to palletize
- verb
- /ˈpælɪtaɪz/
- Specialized
- Newcor's seat frame system automates the welding and ejection portions of the process by using welding robots and a modular palletized design.
Examples
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Gantry and other pick-and-place robots and flexible CIM cells with palletized material handling are also examples of manufacturing automation.
Academic text (2012) -
A pressurized cabin with life support is just a payload, like palletized cargo for a freighter.
Blog text (1) -
So in manufacturing, often parts are palletized or, you know, arranged resistors come on the tape.
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Before the robot began palletizing the stacks of tubes, it needed to know just where the edges of the empty pallet lay.
Academic text (2004) -
And we store junk tractor implements, extra concrete pots, palletized things like there's some soil back there and fertilizer, that sort of thing.
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Instead, SPSA has converted a roll-off truck to handle palletized bags and haul a forklift truck to facilitate offloading.
Academic text (1999) -
The warehouse workers will palletize the products to prepare them for shipment.
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Before transportation, they need to palletize the boxes for easier handling.
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To optimize storage space, we decided to palletize the bulk materials in the warehouse.
Synonyms
To put something into a bag for carrying
To put goods into a container for transport
To wrap something in paper or a box to send
To press and tie plant material like straw or hay into large tight bundles for storage
To separate things into single items for handling or shipping
How Packaged
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Morphology
Etymology
Palletize comes from the simple word pallet, a flat wooden platform used for stacking and moving boxes, plus the ending -ize which means 'make' or 'use'. So, to palletize is to put goods onto pallets to make them easier to move and store.