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JTEKT Torsen Europe, Belgium - Optimized cycle times with Productivity Improvement
JTEKT Torsen Europe, Belgium - Optimized cycle times with Productivity Improvement
Automotive
JTEKT TORSEN EUROPE
Drive trains, automation and process systems are the heart of industrial facilities. They need to run both safely and reliably – often for decades and under harsh conditions. The customer wanted to analyze the CNC programs in terms of the possibility to optimize their cycle times and to optimate the NC program and drive system as well as the hardware and software characteristics in the laboratory. JTEKT also wanted to speed up and optimize the machine with different parameters; thus considering the mechanical impact on the machine and evaluating the PI potential.
Siemens provided a service solution by improving the hobbing machines with Productivity Improvement, including the following details:
Upgrade of SINUMERIK controller components
Optimization of the NC program and machine parameters
Forecast of the increase of performance
Possibility of comparison of the mechanical impact on the machine
Short downtime during the implementing period
Productivity improvement of up to 8.0% (7.3%, 8.0% and 6.3%)
Reduced cost/unit
Clear forecast of increase in performance
Possibility of comparison of the mechanical impact on the machine
Short downtime during the implementing period
JTEKT Torsen Europe is a transportation/trucking/railroad company based out of 11 Rue Grand Peuplier(H-A), La Louvière, Belgium.