Adhesive and sealant manufacturers continuously strive to invest their available capital budgets on acquiring pail processing equipment that will reliably and efficiently serve their current manufacturing needs, in addition to fulfilling their future requirements. With the future uncertain, manufacturers look to automation comprising modular subsystems that offer infinitely flexible capabilities. As processes range from de-nesting to palletizing, automation providers seek means to provide cost-effective solutions offering flexible and expandable options with minimal footprints.