Summary: Faced with the unique challenge of applying a special substance to automotive glass with speed, precision, and consistency, a company in the automotive glass industry sought Premier Industries’ expertise for a turn-key solution. Leveraging our engineering capabilities, we designed, built, and tested a customized robotic cell featuring multiple Fanuc robot arms. This cell automated the application process, ensuring unparalleled precision, accuracy, and consistency. The client was not only satisfied but thrilled with the outcome, as they experienced process automation, enhanced product consistency, and increased throughput. The collaboration with Premier Industries empowered them to achieve their operational goals, driving overall business success.
- Industry: Automotive
- Type of Project: Turnkey equipment design and installation
- Processes: Design, engineering, programming, fabrication, installation
A company in the automotive glass industry approached Premier Industries with a specific need: a special substance needed to be applied to specific locations on a piece of glass quickly, precisely, and consistently. The customer was looking for a turn-key solution where Premier would provide a ready-to-install piece of equipment that met their needs. Leveraging its expertise in industrial automation engineering, Premier developed an automotive glass manufacturing automated robotic cell tailored to the application.
Premier Industries’ team of engineers worked closely with the customer to understand their unique requirements and developed a custom solution that met their needs. They designed, built, and tested the mechanical and controls systems for a robot cell that precisely applied the needed substance to pieces of glass. Multiple Fanuc robot arms were integrated into the cell and programmed to function as needed – ensuring precision, accuracy, and consistency in the application process. The solution also incorporated smart factory automation principles to support reliable performance and operational efficiency.
The customer was thrilled with the results of the project. With the custom solution, they were able to automate their process, achieve manufacturing process automation, make a more consistent product, and increase throughput. By partnering with Premier Industries, the customer was able to achieve their goals and improve their operations, ultimately driving greater success for their business. This project highlights how advanced automation technology for transportation industries can help manufacturers improve quality, consistency, and productivity.
