Processes
- Automatic assembly of seat recliners components
- Bushings insertion
- Riveting
Technologies
- Rotary transfer with 4 workstations
- Tooling and fixtures design and manufacturing
- Parts presence control by laser sensors
- Bushings insertion by a hydro pneumatic press with process control
- Riveting with 2 servo controlled slides and floating hold down device
- Quality assurance system to control the process
- NUM numerical control
Advantages
- Very efficient semi-automatic solution adapted to the Automation requirements
- Integration of 2 different processes into one single machine: bushings insertion and riveting
- Automation of the riveting of different positions in one only machine optimizes the production times and increases the productivity
- Robust and compact machine that occupies little space in the factory
- Final quality control of the riveted components