Vehicle Body Manufacturing Welding Line
Mitsubishi Electric System & Service Co., Ltd.
Each device is separated into blocks to make interfacing easier.
2023-8
System Configuration
This is an assembly line using arc welding robots and spot welding robots for vehicle bodies. PLC: 46 units, each with 7 or 8 CC-Link master units attached Total remote I/O units: 2,000 to 3,000 units (entire system)
Results
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- Minimal amount of wiring possible to shorten construction time.
- Reduces wiring measures drastically decrease the actual wiring, reducing raw expenses. Furthermore, separating each device into blocks makes interfacing easier, substantially shortening the construction time required for on-site equipment installation and wiring.
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- Shortened processing time.
- A high-speed network is adopted for the remote I/O wiring, increasing the efficiency of transport control and shortening processing time.
Source: Mitsubishi Electric System & Service Co., Ltd.