Company Overview: A Japanese manufacturer requiring advanced automation for multi-stage foam cutting operations with high precision requirements.
Challenges Faced: The client faced several complex processing requirements:
- Multi-stage cutting process (sheets to strips to small squares)
- Need for varying size capabilities within the same production run
- Demand for high precision cutting
- Requirement for full automation
- Need to minimize production interruptions for size adjustments
Our Tailored Solutions: We recommended the SR-AV01 Automatic Vertical Foam Cutting Machine with single baffle, featuring:
- Advanced Control System
- Touch screen interface
- Multi-size programming capability
- Real-time adjustment functionality
- User-friendly operation interface
- Memory storage for different cutting patterns
- Automated Processing Features
- Continuous operation without manual intervention
- Automatic size adjustment during operation
- No production stops needed for size changes
- High-precision cutting mechanisms
- Multi-stage processing capability
- Innovative Rotating Work Table
- Automatic rotation after strip cutting
- Seamless transition to square cutting phase
- Integrated movement coordination
- Efficient material handling
- Reduced manual handling requirements
Outstanding Results: The implemented solution delivered significant benefits:
- Achieved full automation of the multi-stage cutting process
- Eliminated production interruptions for size changes
- Improved cutting precision across all stages
- Reduced labor requirements through automation
- Increased overall production efficiency
- Enhanced product consistency
- Minimized operator intervention requirements
- Simplified operation through touch screen interface
Overall Production Impact
This case study demonstrates our ability to solve complex cutting automation challenges while maintaining high precision and operational flexibility. The solution successfully combines advanced control systems with automated material handling to create an efficient, high-precision cutting operation that meets the demanding requirements of the Japanese market.
The success of this project highlights the importance of integrating smart automation features that not only improve efficiency but also maintain the high quality standards expected in precision manufacturing.