An automated assembly line involves using assembly and/or process stations that progressively produce manufacturers’ end products. These lines may deploy robotics, conveyance, vision, or other automated technology to complete production tasks in multiple stations, moving the part or product through each step in an automated production sequence. Automated assembly lines can take many forms, including lean automation, flexible automation, and fixed or hard automation.
Automation solutions are not one-size-fits-all. The highest return on investment comes from integrating a system that is targeted to meet a specific need and solve a business problem in your production. There are many types of automation, including bench-top assembly stations, semi-automated lines, lean automation, continuous motion, fixed automation, and flexible automation. Continue reading to understand some of the differences between these types of assembly line automation.
There are many advantages to using an automated assembly line. Here are some of the most important ones:
While automation has many advantages, there are still some companies that rely on manual labour. Here is a look at the pros and cons of both types of assembly lines:
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