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Creform Bi-Directional AGV Automatically Sequences Engines to Heavy Equipment Production Line
2014-05-14 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
AGV with powered conveyor deck delivers two at a time 24x30" pallets of engines from a supermarket storage area to the production line then returns with empty pallets for reloading.<br /> <br /> A Southeast U.S. based heavy equipment manufacturer had been delivering engines to its assembly line using forklifts. The company determined a need to expand its manufacturing facilities and that determination included analyzing its material handling systems. In order to increase efficiencies and ...This story is related to the following:RoboticsAutomatic/Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV) Systems | Automatic Guided Vehicle (AGV) Batteries
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Programmable AGV carries up to 900 lb of cargo.
2013-04-26 14:28:57| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Featuring smooth, flat bed steel top that can hold two 3 x 3 ft pallets of materials, boxes, totes, and unpackaged parts, AGV has max speed of 164 fpm and base with custom-designed, fabricated steel frame. Bidirectional feature lets each end independently follow magnetic tape guidepath, eliminating need for return guidepath in system. Programmed via PC or onboard HMI touchscreen, AGV utilizes PLC that stores up to 50 courses with up to 128 commands each. This story is related to the following:Automatic/Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV) Systems
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AGV Tugger runs full 8-hour shift without recharging.
2013-02-06 14:30:58| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Driving under stationary cart, properly positioned on magnetic tape guidepath, heavy-duty Model BST (undercarriage) AGV extends tow pin into cart's receiver catch and moves it to programmed destination. It then retracts tow pin, leaving cart for intended purpose and moves on to service another cart. Unit features load capacity of 2,000 lb, drawbar of 130 lb, and adjustable control of up to 7 speeds. For safety, AGV has obstacle sensor with 7 sensing areas and 2 outputs, temporary slow and stop. This story is related to the following:Automatic Guided Vehicles
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