Automatic airbag folding station
Airbag folding machine with turntable to allow simultaneous work of the machine and operator - cycle time shorter than in case of a single-stand machine

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Air bag folding machine
Application
Automatic airbag folding station
Buyer
ZF Automotive Systems
Location of
the Buyer
Częstochowa, Polska
When did the
concept appear?
The concept appeared before presentation of the offer by DANROB during first meeting
Scope of works
Mechanical and electrical design, manufacturing, assembly, factory tests in DAN-ROB, shipment to the customer, commissioning at the customer’s site, final acceptance, employee training
Lead time
24 weeks
Team
Team was composed of 8 persons
Subassemblies
SMC, Balluff, Festo, Siemens, Sick, Keyence, Turck, Bosch Rexroth, Weiss, Rittal, Murr, PhoenixContact, Schneider, Sick
Technologies
Turntable, servo-drives, image -based inspection, optical sensors
Integration
Integration with other equipment in production facility, integration with production management system (traceability)
Kind of cooperation
Four years of work with ZF; it is next shared project
Project
challenge
Design of airbag folding machine with a turntable enables significant reduction of cycle time compared to a single-stand machine (machine and operator can work at the same time)