Automated Automotive Housing Assembly Line
ASM designs an automated line for assembling oil control housings, integrating leak testing, laser marking and connected traceability.
Automation of Oil Regulation Housing Assembly
Assemble, inspect and package oil regulator housings for gearboxes according to the requirements of a German car manufacturer located in Lyon.
Assembly line principle
Automated equipment operated by a single operator who deposits two components, retrieves the finished products from the line, and packages them. Design, manufacturing, and installation of the equipment completed in 12 months – Delivery scheduled for early 2018. Average production rate of 230 parts per hour.
Technologies integrated into the assembly line
- Pallet conveyor for managing buffer zones,
- 7 vibrating bowls, 5 of which are dedicated to the distribution of O-rings,
- 5 O-ring gripping pliers for placement in component grooves,
- Joints with pressure and position management,
- Dual air tightness testing station under 8 bar pressure,
- Laser marking of a Datamatrix code with reading by vision camera.,
- Traceability management, reconciliation and export of production data via enterprise Wi-Fi.,
- Wireless touchscreen tablet for line control.
- Operator and maintenance staff training
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