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Case Study
CDP Diamond Products, Inc.
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Problem
CDP Diamond Products is a diamond tool manufacturer, a process that yielded excessive cycle times. In some cases, the process took approximately three hours to produce two tools.
Solution
Methods designed, created, tested and integrated e a custom turnkey automation cell comprised of a FANUC CRX collaborative robot, two FANUC C600iA RoboCuts, and an infeed/outfeed system.
Results
- Productivity on the RoboCuts increased 75%
- The cell runs unattended on nights and weekends
- CDP Diamond Products received more work, which necessitated additional manufacturing shifts.
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