Assembly line for steering columns with 9 process and 2 testing stations

• Production with 1 to 8 workers / cycle time 21.8 s / lead time 175 s
• Partially automated stations with cam mechanism
• Fully automated stations with manual 2 / 3 times rotary indexing tables
• Fully automated stations with manual stroke-step-system
• Manual and automated supply of components
• Manual workpiece transport
• Automated processes: joining, screwing, pressing, lubricating …
• Automated testing station: evaluation of movement and force profiles
  with the use of measurement hardware
• Data surveillance of stations and transfer to host computer and production data acquisition