Customer:
Vending Machine Company
Project Fully automated conveyor system for transporting 900 pound refrigerated vending machines from a 2nd floor manufacturing to a 1st floor warehouse area several 100 feet away, with integral depalletizing to remove the vendor from the skid used only in manufacturing but not for shipping.
Features
System consisted of (1) two-door control enclosure with an Allen Bradley Contrologix Processor and (1) operator control station with Panel view Plus 1000 touch screen in the manufacturing area, as well as a (1) one-door main control enclosure with an Allen Bradley Contrologix processor and (1) operator control station with a Panel view Plus 1000 touch screen in the warehouse area.. The two processors communicated via a controlnet coax network, while each processor communicated with the associated panel view via and Ethernet Cat5 network.