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Automated Palletizing Gives Cristalia a Clear Advantage

The Caribbean’s leading bottled water company receives six-month ROI with entry-level GS palletizer from FKI Logistex

Puerto Rico-based Cristalia Premium Water thrives on the booming Caribbean tourist trade and the region’s need for clean, safe water. A popular namesake brand and successful private-label bottling division have helped boost the company’s revenue, which is up 400 percent since 1999.

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