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News Release from: Press and Shear Machinery | Subject: Combo FMS sheet metal working system
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 17 February 2004
Compact sheet metal FMS offers
flexibility
Intermediate level flexible manufacturing system, designed for extended periods of unmanned production of sheet metal components, has a compact material storage and handling tower.
A new, flexible manufacturing system (FMS), designed for extended periods of unmanned production of sheet metal components, has been introduced by the Finnish manufacturer, Finn-Power Called Combo FMS, it fills the gap between the company's stand-alone manufacturing cells and the factory-wide Night Train FMS
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 23 May 2001 at 8.00am (UK)
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Sole UK agent is Press and Shear Machinery, Tamworth.
The intermediate-level system has a compact material storage and handling tower for raw material, finished components and skeletons.
Modular in construction, it can include one or two stand alone units or integrated cells from Finn-Power's punching, laser cutting and bending equipment range.
Additional flexibility is provided by loading/unloading/stacking robots of various types.
Combo FMS can be configured to meet specific layout requirements for optimum material flow and in most configurations there is a choice of three locations for the input/output station. Request a free brochure from Press and Shear Machinery ...
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