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Kitting Lines
 
Supplying componentry to assembly lines in kits offers various benefits including:
 
  • Shorter main assembly line
  • Less congestion and stock at main line
  • Easier stock control
  • Improved quality
  • Greater flexibility for model variants

This image shows a component kit that has been loaded using advanced component handling technologies. 

Vision systems automatically verify that each kit is complete and that components are correctly aligned to facilitate rapid error free assembly.

 

 
Typical kitting line elements include:
 
  • Kitting conveyor, trays and stops
  • Component feed conveyors and racks
  • Manual and auto assembly stations
  • Quality verification including vision systems and/or testing stations
  • Tray washing machine