Swinburne TAFE, Hawthorn Campus, Victoria

TYPE OF STATION

EQUIPMENT AND DEVICES AT STATION

Station 1

ASRS

·  ASRS72 (72 storage cells)

·  Barcode Reader

Station 2

FMS

·  SCORBOT – ER 9 on linear slidebase

·  CNC Milling machine (Cincinnati Milacorn)

 ·  CNC Milling machine (Hardinge Conquest 42)

 ·  Lifter/Shifter (pneumatic transfer unit)

Station 3

Quality Control

·  PERFORMER – MK2 on linear slidebase

·  Coordinate Measuring Machine (Sheffield)

·  Parts Bin

Station 4

Assembly and Quality Control

·  PERFORMER – MK2

·  Pneumatic Vice

·  Automatic Caliper

·  Machine vision system

·  Local Storage

Conveyor

·  L-Shape Closed Loop conveyor, approx. 15 m total length

·  5 station stop units and indicator lights

·  PLC control unit

·  Pallet tracking system

Additional

·  Central CIM management station with OpenCIM software

·  Originally installed in 1995. Relocated and upgraded to OpenCIM in 2003