Manufacturing

Increase Production Efficiency by 200% with Semi-Automatic Grinding System Integrated with Robotics

Industry

Automotive Industry – Automated Grinding and Inspection

Provided Solution

The semi-automatic grinding system, integrated with automatic inspection and equipped with advanced robots and sensors, ensures processing of components within a 15-second cycle per product.

Customer Feedback

“The integrated semi-automatic grinding and inspection system from IDEA Group has significantly improved our productivity and quality. The 15-second cycle per product, along with the ability to automatically eliminate defects at the start of the process, has minimized errors and increased production efficiency. This is an advanced solution that helps us compete better in the demanding automotive industry market.”

1. CHALLENGES

Our client, a leader in the automotive industry, required a semi-automatic grinding system to optimize their production process and ensure the high-quality standards of critical components. These components needed to undergo thorough grinding and precise inspection before being assembled into vital systems within the vehicle.

However, their existing process did not meet the required productivity and quality standards. As a result, they were seeking a solution to streamline the workflow, with the primary objective of processing each component within a 15-second cycle time while integrating automated inspection to detect and eliminate defective components before grinding.

2. SOLUTION

In response to the client’s needs, we developed a semi-automated solution that combines advanced robotic technology with high-precision sensors. This innovative system not only ensures the accuracy and consistency of the grinding process but also integrates automated quality checks before grinding. By doing so, we enable the early detection of non-compliant components, significantly reducing the chances of defects in the final product. This solution guarantees that every automotive part meets the rigorous quality standards demanded by the industry.

3. IMPLEMENTATION

The implementation process focused on seamlessly integrating automation into the production line. The system was designed with:

  • Automated Robot: Assists with component picking, loading, and inspection with high precision.
  • Smart Sensors: Continuously monitor the status of each component to ensure no defective products enter the grinding process.
  • Fast Cycle Time: 15 seconds per product, optimizing production speed while maintaining quality.

The system was smoothly installed into the client’s production line, ensuring stable and efficient operation.

Semi-automatic grinding system with robots and sensors for component quality inspection.

4. RESULTS

After deployment, the client observed significant improvements in the system:

  • A 200% increase in production efficiency thanks to the fast and stable cycle time.
  • Reduced defect rates due to the ability to inspect and eliminate defective products before grinding.
  • Consistent product quality, meeting the stringent standards of the automotive industry.
  • Cost savings by reducing reliance on manual labor and minimizing waste.

The semi-automated grinding system not only optimized the production process but also strengthened the client’s competitive position in the global automotive market, giving them the ability to scale production while maintaining the highest quality standards.

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    About IDEA Group

    IDEA Group is one of the leading companies in Vietnam in the fields of design, precision machining, machinery manufacturing, and automation solutions. With a team of over 195 talented and experienced engineers working according to high technical standards, IDEA Group provides innovative and efficient solutions that enhance performance and optimize costs for customers. The group is expanding its market share internationally, affirming its position as a trusted partner of major companies from Japan, the U.S., Canada, and many other countries.

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