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Automated Machine Loading Project

POSTED 01/04/2024

Project: Automation of machine loading

Overview

Tending of double disk grinders
Two systems required

Challenges

Part sizes – 20” OD range / 20” ID range / .4”?7”H / .2lbs – 200lbs
Parts supplied in stacks
Automation to handle parts and layer dividers
Automatic face inspection required
Periodic manual inspection required
Operator selectable part set?up and inspection sequences
Limited floor space and machine access
One operator to support both systems

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