Engine Assembly Lines
1998
Customer: Ford Motor Company
OEM: Ford Motor Company
Project: Rocam engine assembly.
Location: Struandale, South Africa
Tact Time: 50 seconds – batch build
Part Transfer: Driven roller conveyor
Scope of Supply: Full turn-key project including part transfer system, work piece carriers, tightening systems, press fit operations, test facilities, overhead structure, PLC line control, operator consols, variant selection, process security and part tracing and SQL data base for data logging.
2003
Customer: VWSA
OEM: VWSA
Project: EA153 engine assembly.
Location: Uitenhage, South Africa
Tact Time: 264 seconds – Batch build
Part Transfer: Driven roller conveyor
Scope of Supply: Full turn-key project Including part transfer system, work piece carriers, tightening systems, press fit operations, sealant application, oil filling, test facilities, overhead structure, PLC line control, operator consols, variant selection, process security and part tracking and SQL data base for data logging.
2009
Customer: VWSA
OEM: VWSA
Project: EA111 engine assembly.
Location: Uitenhage, South Africa
Tact Time: 130 seconds – Batch build
Part Transfer: Driven roller conveyor
Scope of Supply: Full turn-key project including part transfer system, work piece carriers, tightening systems, press fit operations, sealant application, oil filling, test facilities, overhead structure, HMI’s, stand alone station control, variant selection, process security and part tracking and data base for data logging.