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Automation concept improvements
Area
Stamping
Zone | URQ
2
Station
Tandem Line
Methods
Ergonomics, Line Balacing & Value Adding
Responsible
F.Fernandes/ P.Pascoal
Implementation date
2018
- Improve ergonomic conditions for the operators
- Reduce warehouse space
- Reduce automation tools weight
- Storage closer to press line (ex: body side automation tool from 30 kg to 4 kg)
- Increase process stability
- Reduce tools transport distance
(from 48 mts to 8 mts) - Cost reduction
- Reduce time to build automations
- Safety (avoid forklift movements)
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Project figures | |
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Investment | 10.000€ |
Saving | 80.000 € and 20% reduction Die change time |
Results/improvements | Ergonomics and process improvement |
10.000€
80.000 € and 20% reduction Die change time
Ergonomics and process improvement
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