Columbia Machine Introduces New High Level Palletizer With Compact Footprint and High Performance

The new HL2200 high level palletizer.

Vancouver, WA (February 17, 2021) - Columbia Machine introduces the new HL2200 high level palletizer. The compact and flexible HL2200 includes a VFD controlled hoist, bi-parting layer apron, centering side layer guides with Smart Squeeze, and much more. The HL2200 is capable of palletizing virtually any package type including unwrapped trays, film only bundles, plastic totes, RPCs, and many others, too.

Options include Smart Diagnostics with video playback to assist maintenance personnel in identifying the cause of a machine stoppage and a servo actuated touchless turning infeed for gentle package handling, display ready case orienting, or 4 way “labels out” layer forming.

Columbia is renowned for the industry-leading safety and guarding system that provides “next level protection.” On the HL2200, this standard package includes Category 3, Performance Level D safety components and incorporates fully integrated guarding, full height light curtains, automatic four-point hoist pins, case infeed tunnel, and interlocked load building area access doors. This safety package keeps your employees safe while still being operationally “friendly” and meeting production demands by providing convenient and safe access when needed.


Columbia Machine manufactures inline high speed, high-level, floor-level and robotic hybrid palletizers and load transfer stations. We also provide Complete Systems Integration. Columbia Palletizers feature flexible, upgradeable designs with speeds up to 200 cases per minute. With the broadest and most current product line available, Columbia is the leading palletizing solutions provider in North America. All Columbia palletizers are built in the USA and backed by 24-hour customer support and parts service.