Material management system and method thereof
阅读说明：本技术 物料管理系统及其方法 (Material management system and method thereof ) 是由 张志陆 于 2018-08-16 设计创作，主要内容包括：一种物料管理系统及其方法,应用于电子产品的物料管理/生产的环境中,利用本发明的物料管理以进行物料管理方法时,首先,接收生产数据动作,从ERP系统接收物料数据,及/或,自MES系统接收工单数据；接着,配合入料流水线、仓储储位、转箱机转箱的物流箱以及机械手,进行入料/入库动作；进而,配合机械手、AGV搬运车、RFID空中物流、备料区、电子产品生产线,进行物料出料/出库动作,先进先出,按D/C大小,先叫先出,按叫料先后顺序,同库同层优先出料；再之,进行生产线接收物料、生产动作；最后,利用RFID空中物流、备料测量系统,进行余料下线/点数入库动作。(A material management system and its method, apply to the material management/production environment of the electronic product, while utilizing the material management of the invention to carry on the material management method, at first, receive the production data movement, receive the material data from ERP system, and/or, receive the work order data from MES system; then, matching with a feeding assembly line, a storage position, a logistics box of a box transfer machine box transfer and a mechanical arm to perform feeding/warehousing actions; further, the material discharging/discharging actions are carried out by matching with a mechanical arm, an AGV (automatic guided vehicle), RFID (radio frequency identification) overhead logistics, a material preparation area and an electronic product production line, and the materials are discharged preferentially from the same layer of the warehouse according to the D/C (digital/computer) size, first-in first-out and according to the material calling sequence; then, the production line receives the material and performs the production action; and finally, performing the excess material offline/point warehousing action by utilizing the RFID aerial logistics and stock preparation measurement system.)
1. A material management method is applied to the environment of material management/production of electronic products, and comprises the following procedures:
receiving a production data action; receiving material data from an ERP system and/or receiving work order data from an MES system;
performing a feeding/warehousing action, and matching with a feeding assembly line, a storage position, a logistics box and a manipulator to perform the feeding/warehousing action;
performing material discharging/ex-warehouse action, and performing the material discharging/ex-warehouse action by matching with the manipulator, the AGV (automated guided vehicle), the RFID logistics in the air, the material preparation area and the production line, wherein the material discharging/ex-warehouse action is performed in a first-in first-out mode according to the size of D/C (digital/computer), first-in first-out mode and first-in first-out mode according to the sequence of material calling, and the material is discharged;
carrying out the actions of receiving materials and producing on the production line; and the number of the first and second groups,
and performing excess material offline/point warehousing action, and performing the excess material offline/point warehousing action of the production line by using the RFID aerial logistics and stock preparation measurement system.
2. The material management method according to claim 1, wherein a material ordering operation is performed after the operation of receiving production data and before the operation of entering/warehousing.
3. The material management method according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the material discharging/discharging operation is a batch discharging/discharging operation.
4. The material management method according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the material discharging/discharging operation is automatic discharging as a feeding/single-plate call material.
5. The material management method according to claim 3, wherein when the material discharging/discharging operation is the batch discharging/discharging operation, a charging storage area setting and a replenishing storage area setting are performed first; gathering a material sending work order containing the serial number of the production station; and after the material issuing list is generated, automatically discharging the materials out of the line according to the station position sequence of the material meter.
6. The material management method according to claim 4, wherein when the material discharging/discharging operation is the automatic discharging of the material supplementing/single-tray material calling, the production line uses a material calling system to call the material shortage, and after receiving the information of the material shortage, the production line automatically discharges the material from the storage position; putting the material lack into the material loading logistics box and scanning the RFID; and the material flow box of the feeding flow line is discharged from the storage position, the upper layer enters and exits materials, and the lower layer returns to the empty material flow box.
7. A material management system is applied to the environment of material management/production of electronic products, and at least comprises:
the screening/printing module is used for receiving production data, receiving material data from an ERP system and/or receiving work order data from an MES system, intelligently screening bar codes of the materials and printing Reel ID; and
and the storage module is used for feeding the processed materials into the storage module so as to carry out feeding/warehousing actions.
8. The material management system of claim 7, further comprising a material dropping module, wherein the material is processed by the screening/printing module and then fed into the material dropping module to perform a material dropping operation; the material counting module checks/counts the material from the screening/printing module; in addition, the material processed by the material ordering module enters the storage module so as to be conveniently fed/put in a warehouse.
9. The material management system according to claim 7 or 8, wherein the warehousing module cooperates with a robot, a feeding assembly line, a warehousing storage location and a logistics box to perform the feeding/warehousing action.
10. The material management system of claim 7 or 8, wherein the warehousing module is adapted to cooperate with a robot, an AGV transporting vehicle, RFID logistics, a material preparation area, and a production line to perform material discharging/discharging operation, wherein the discharging operation is performed first in first out, according to the D/C size, first in first out, according to the material calling sequence, and the discharging operation is performed preferentially on the same layer of the warehouse.
11. The material management system of claim 10, wherein after the material discharging/discharging operation of the storage module, when the production line receives material and performs production operation, the production line receives material provided by the storage module and performs the production operation.
12. The material management system as claimed in claim 11, wherein after the receiving and producing actions of the production line, the RFID aerial logistics and stock measurement system is used to perform the excess material unloading/point warehousing actions of the production line; and when the excess material is off-line/counted and put in storage, the storage module cooperates with the material preparation measuring system, the AGV carrier and the RFID overhead logistics to carry out excess material off-line of the production line, and after the excess material is judged by the material preparation measuring system, the material preparation measuring system transmits the material information of the excess material to the screening/printing module so as to update the material quantity and automatically deduct accounts.
Technical Field
The invention relates to a management system and a method thereof, in particular to a material management system and a method thereof applied to material management/production of electronic products, wherein after receiving production data, material feeding/inspection/unique RID/quantity check is firstly carried out and material feeding/warehousing is carried out; further, discharging/delivering the materials out of the warehouse, and calling the materials for complete set/shortage so that the production line can receive the materials and carry out production; and finally, utilizing an RFID aerial logistics and stock preparation measuring system to perform off-line counting and warehousing of excess materials.
Background
In the aspect of material feeding/warehousing of production materials, the current material management still uses manual scanning manufacturer volume labels, manual printing and pasting RID labels, and manual warehousing and shelf loading; in the aspect of material discharging/ex-warehouse required by production, manual operation is still used, the materials are manually ex-warehouse to a material loading area of a side warehouse of a work order material line, and the remaining work order material trailers are manually pulled to a production line so as to facilitate the production of an electronic product line; excess materials are off-line and manually dispensed after being judged by a material preparation measurement system; however, manual operation easily causes the problems of material scanning, pasting, putting, taking and sending, and cannot ensure the first-in first-out of the material, and in addition, when the quantity of the material after production is stocked, the situation that the stocked accounts are inconsistent is often caused by manual stocking, and the risk of manual operation is high, the efficiency is low, and the cost is high.
Taiwan publication/announcement number M529680 "electronic components storage silo" discloses an electronic components storage silo, and it includes multistage segmentation base and control module, all is provided with segmentation feed bin frame on every section segmentation base, the multistage segmentation base encloses into an inclosed bin with segmentation feed bin frame, both sides in the bin are provided with a plurality of storage check that are used for depositing the electronic components charging tray respectively, the middle part in the bin is provided with the access material motion that is used for taking the material of waiting to store, control module and access material motion electric connection, one side or both sides in the bin are provided with and are used for with the discharge water line that transports to the discharge gate material tray in the bin. This electronic components storage silo of creation can concentrate and deposit a large amount of electronic components materials, can provide the storage silo of different specifications according to the place size moreover, satisfies different customers' needs.
Taiwan publication/announcement 200519690 discloses a verification, control and management system and method using a minimum management list on an SMT machine, which combines link information of a warehousing system, a quality control system and a dispatching system in an electronic platform of an enterprise to generate minimum management unit information capable of providing the SMT machine for verification, control and management, so as to solve the problem that the SMT machine cannot perform online material verification and real-time material control and management in the past during production and processing.
Taiwan publication/announcement No. 201536648, "intelligent shelf, intelligent warehousing system and control method of intelligent warehousing system", discloses an intelligent shelf, an intelligent warehousing system and a control method thereof, including: the shelf comprises at least one shelf body, a plurality of shelf units and a plurality of storage units, wherein each shelf body comprises a plurality of material levels for placing materials, each material level is provided with an indicator light for indicating the position of the material level, and an identification bar code for recording material information is attached to the surface of each material; the processor scans the identification bar code of the material through a scanning device to obtain material information, when the material is placed at the material level, the processor establishes the association between the material information and the material level position, when the material is discharged, the processor disassociates the material information of the output material from the corresponding material level position, and the processor calculates the material information of the output material according to the work order information and identifies the material level position of the output material through the indicating lamp.
Taiwan publication/announcement 508516, "warehousing system with optimized management process", discloses a site production management warehousing system, which provides a warehousing system for controlling and managing point-to-point operation, simulated material issuing/detecting operation, and material conversion operation for combining multiple bills and virtual-in and virtual-out in a warehousing center, and integrates material information by using an automatic data acquisition method to achieve the purpose of optimizing the management process, and the invention at least comprises the following steps: a storage management system generates a work order and a material receiving order; determining a material picking mode according to the work order and the material picking order; and issuing the material through a control mechanism provided by the warehousing management system.
Taiwan publication/announcement 510998 "site production management warehouse system" discloses a site production management warehouse system, which controls and manages the site materials of a warehouse center to avoid the materials being stocked for too long, and allocates the materials to proper storage locations to simplify the production process, and at least comprises the following steps: setting up a stock area, a material picking area and a production line management area; transferring the material in the stock area to the material picking area through a work order and picking the material; transferring the material in the material picking area to the production line management area through a material picking sheet and producing; and finally returning the unused materials in the production line management area to the material picking area.
Taiwan publication/publication No. 201240882 "method for automatically counting parts on SMT tapes and automatic part counting machine" discloses a method for automatically counting parts on SMT tapes that can be implemented in an automatic part counting machine. The method for automatically counting the parts on the SMT material belt comprises the following steps: generating a high-frequency magnetic field by using a metal detector, and rolling an SMT (surface mount technology) material belt with a plurality of parts, so that the SMT material belt continuously passes through the high-frequency magnetic field, wherein the parts comprise metal substances; when the metal detector detects that part of the SMT splice tape in the high-frequency magnetic field contains metal substances, outputting a part existence signal; and starting a counting program according to the part existence signal to calculate the number of the parts of the SMT splice tape.
The prior art and published/announced patent documents do not teach how to solve the problem, in the aspect of feeding/warehousing of production materials, manual scanning of manufacturer volume labels, manual printing and RID label pasting, and manual warehousing and shelf loading are not used; in the aspect of material discharging/ex-warehouse required by production, manual operation is not used, the materials are not manually ex-warehouse to a material loading area of a work order material line side bin, and the remaining work order material trailers are not manually pulled to a production line; and after the excess materials are off-line and are judged by a material preparation measurement system, the materials are not manually ordered.
In other words, how to solve the problem that manual operation easily causes material scanning, pasting, putting, taking and sending errors, and how to ensure first-in first-out of materials, in addition, when the quantity of the materials after production is stored, the situation of inconsistency caused by manual storage of material accounts is avoided, and the problems of high risk, low efficiency and high cost of manual operation are not existed, and all the problems are to be solved.
Disclosure of Invention
The invention mainly aims to provide a material management System and a method thereof, which are applied to the material management/production environment of electronic products, and firstly, the material management System receives production data actions, receives material data from an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) System and/or receives worksheet data from a Manufacturing enterprise production process Execution System (MES) System; then, matching with a feeding assembly line, a storage position, a logistics box of a box transfer machine box transfer and a mechanical arm to perform feeding/warehousing actions; further, the material discharging/discharging actions are carried out by matching with a manipulator, an (Automated Guided Vehicle, AGV for short) transport Vehicle, a (Radio Frequency Identification, RFID for short) overhead logistics, a material preparation area and an electronic product production line, the first-in first-out action is carried out, and the materials are discharged from the same storeroom preferentially on the same layer according to the D/C size, the first-in first-out action and the called material sequence; then, the production line receives the material and performs the production action; and finally, performing the excess material offline/point warehousing action by utilizing the RFID aerial logistics and stock preparation measurement system.
Another objective of the present invention is to provide a material management system and method thereof, which is applied in the environment of material management/production of electronic products, and can perform material dispensing operation according to the actual requirement before performing material feeding/warehousing operation.
The invention also aims to provide a material management system and a method thereof, which are applied to the material management/production environment of electronic products, and after receiving production data, the system firstly checks the material feeding/inspection/unique RID/quantity and puts the material into a warehouse; further, discharging/delivering the materials out of the warehouse, and calling the materials for complete set/shortage so that the production line can receive the materials and carry out production; and finally, utilizing an aerial logistics and stock preparation measuring system to perform excess material offline counting and warehousing.
The invention also aims to provide a material management system and a method thereof, which are applied to the material management/production environment of electronic products, and do not use manual scanning manufacturer labels, manual printing and RID label pasting, and manual warehousing and shelf loading in the aspect of material feeding/warehousing of production; in the aspect of material discharging/ex-warehouse required by production, manual operation is not used, the materials are not manually ex-warehouse to a material loading area of a work order material line side bin, and the remaining work order material trailers are not manually pulled to a production line; the excess materials are off-line and are not manually counted after being judged by a material preparation measuring system; in other words, the problems that manual operation easily causes material scanning, pasting, putting, taking and sending errors can be solved, first-in first-out of materials can be ensured, in addition, when the quantity of the materials after inventory production is measured, inconsistent situations can not occur due to manual inventory, and the problems of high risk, low efficiency and high cost of manual operation are avoided.
In accordance with the above-mentioned objectives, the present invention provides a material management system, which at least comprises a screening/printing module and a warehousing module.
The screening/printing module is used for receiving production data, receiving material data from an ERP system and/or receiving work order data from an MES system, intelligently screening material bar codes and printing Reel ID; here, the screening/printing module may be a barcode screening/RID printer, for example, the barcode screening/RID printer may be an intelligent vision system capable of reading a plurality of barcodes simultaneously, and the system may determine the automatic screening printing.
And the storage module processes the feeding/warehousing action of the materials and software windows/data required by the receiving and production actions of the production line so as to cooperate with a feeding assembly line, a storage position, a logistics box of a box rotating machine box rotating and a mechanical arm to operate together.
The storage position can be a standard component, the precision is high, the assembly is rapid and quick, and the storage position unit can be adjusted at will according to various specifications; the logistics box of the box transferring machine is provided with processed materials and comprises box number type RFID (radio frequency identification) settings, and the box number type RFID settings are obtained according to manufacturer and material relation data and a part standard database; in other words, the logistics box is provided for the manipulator to stably grab, and the RFID is embedded on the logistics box, so that the card readers can identify materials.
When the material is fed/stored, the storage module cooperates with the mechanical arm, the feeding assembly line, the storage position and the material box of the box transferring machine, the material box and/or the material tray of the processed material enter the feeding assembly line (such as a belt line), the information of the material box and/or the material tray is scanned/read, the storage position is automatically distributed according to the type of the material, and the material box and/or the material tray with the material is grabbed into the storage position by the mechanical arm cooperating with the storage module for automatic storage.
Here, for example, the robot may be an intelligent robot, and the repeated positioning accuracy is high; the rigidity is high, and all bearing parts of the robot body are made of cast steel; the robots are provided with an electronic stable path function, so that the robots can be ensured to follow the preset running paths while the conditions such as acceleration, gravity, resistance, inertia and the like are considered; the robot is the only robot product which can really realize the maintenance-free body; the system is compatible with various technical system concepts, high safety, high reliability, uniform appearance and texture, consistent operating devices and uniform maintenance and updating schemes; in addition, the robot adopts a modularized structure, can be simply and rapidly modified to meet the requirements of other tasks, and all the robots work through a high-efficiency and reliable microcomputer control platform.
The warehousing module is matched with a mechanical arm, an AGV (automatic guided vehicle), RFID (radio frequency identification) overhead logistics, a material preparation area and a production line to perform material discharging/discharging actions, wherein the first-in first-out is performed according to the size of D/C (digital/computer), the first-in first-out is performed, and the materials are discharged preferentially from the same warehouse layer according to the sequence of the material calling.
Then, the production line receives the materials and performs production actions; after the storage module performs material discharging/discharging actions, when the production line receives materials and performs production actions, the production line receives the materials provided by the storage module and performs the production actions.
When the material discharging/discharging operation is used as batch discharging (first batch) or discharging, the warehousing module performs the setting of a loading storage location area (a client or a product sharing a material number) and the setting of a supplementary storage location area (all material numbers under the warehousing coverage/the setting of the number of the fixed discs in a non-sequential manner) before loading (one disc per station); the material sending work order containing the serial number of the production station is gathered into the processing module of the storage module to generate a material sending order, and after the material sending order is generated, the material is automatically discharged out of the line according to the sequence of the material meter station; manipulator cooperation AGV carrier is the ejection of compact in batches, packs into the thing flow box of static with the charging tray, and the position discharges with material table station position number, and on the drum line sent thing flow box to the shelf in material loading district, empty thing flow box returned the upper track in electron storehouse, delivered corresponding production line and transported back empty thing flow box automatically through the AGV carrier.
When the material discharging/discharging action is material supplementing (manual or automatic material supplementing)/single-disc material calling automatic discharging, a material shortage system is used for calling material shortage (material supplementing) of a production line matched with the storage module, and after the storage module receives material shortage information, the material is automatically discharged from a storage position in a manner of matching with a manipulator, an AGV (automatic guided vehicle), RFID (radio frequency identification) overhead logistics, a material preparation area and the production line, and is placed into a material loading logistics box and the RFID is scanned; the material flow box with the on-line feeding flow line is taken out of a storage position, the upper layer is fed in and discharged from the material, and the lower layer is returned to the empty material flow box; RFID aerial logistics on the elevator automatically send the intelligent storage materials to a corresponding production line through an aerial logistics channel, wherein the RFID aerial logistics can be a speed-doubling logistics line and is silent and stable; the material carrying logistics boxes are scanned in a station-crossing mode, RFID cards are used for identifying materials, and the materials are accurately lowered to a corresponding production line through a lifter; in addition, the empty material flow box is refluxed; in other words, when the material discharging/discharging operation is material supplementing (manual or automatic material supplementing)/single-tray material calling automatic discharging, the production line material calling/automatic discharging/production line scanning discharging/backflow empty material flow box will be performed.
After receiving and producing the materials in the production line, utilizing an RFID aerial logistics and stock preparation measuring system to perform the excess material offline/point warehousing action; when the excess material is off-line, the storage module can cooperate with a material preparation measuring system, an AGV (automatic guided vehicle) and RFID (radio frequency identification) overhead logistics to carry out production line excess material off-line, and after the excess material is judged by the material preparation measuring system, the material preparation measuring system transmits material information to the screening/printing module so as to update the material quantity and automatically deduct accounts.
In addition, according to the material management/production condition of the electronic product with actual demand, the material management system of the invention can also comprise a material ordering module, so that the material ordering action is performed before the material feeding/warehousing action.
After the materials are processed by the screening/printing module, the materials enter a material dispensing module; the material counting module checks/counts the materials from the screening/printing module; for example, the material ordering module may comprise an X-ray material ordering machine, and the material is ordered in an online (in-line) and an offline (off-line) manner, and the warehousing module is directly connected to modify the quantity without reprinting the RID, in other words, automatically deduct the account without repeatedly printing the work order; in addition, the materials processed by the material dotting module enter the storage module.
When the material management method is used for material management, firstly, production data actions are received, material data are received from an ERP system, and/or work order data are received from an MES system; the screening/printing module receives production data, receives material data from an ERP system and/or receives work order data from an MES system, and intelligently screens material bar codes and prints Reel ID.
Then, performing feeding/warehousing action; the storage module is matched with the mechanical arm, the feeding assembly line, the storage position and the logistics box of the box transferring machine to perform feeding/warehousing actions.
Further, the material discharging/delivering action is carried out; the warehousing module is matched with a mechanical arm, an AGV (automatic guided vehicle), RFID (radio frequency identification) overhead logistics, a material preparation area and a production line to perform material discharging/discharging actions, wherein the first-in first-out is performed according to the size of D/C (digital/computer), the first-in first-out is performed, and the materials are discharged preferentially from the same warehouse layer according to the sequence of the material calling.
Then, the production line receives the materials and performs production actions; after the storage module performs material discharging/discharging actions, when the production line receives materials and performs production actions, the production line receives the materials provided by the storage module and performs the production actions.
Finally, performing excess material offline/counting warehousing action; after the production line receives materials and performs production actions, the RFID aerial logistics and stock preparation measurement system is utilized to perform excess material offline/point warehousing actions; when the excess material is off-line, the storage module can cooperate with a material preparation measuring system, an AGV (automatic guided vehicle) and RFID (radio frequency identification) overhead logistics to carry out production line excess material off-line, and after the excess material is judged by the material preparation measuring system, the material preparation measuring system transmits material information to the screening/printing module so as to update the material quantity and automatically deduct accounts.
In addition, before the feeding/warehousing action is carried out, the material dotting action is carried out according to the actual demand condition; after the materials are processed by the screening/printing module, the materials enter a material dispensing module; the material counting module checks/counts the materials from the screening/printing module; in addition, the materials processed by the material dotting module enter the storage module.
To enable those skilled in the art to understand the objects, features and effects of the present invention, the present invention is described in detail by the following embodiments, which are taken in conjunction with the accompanying drawings:
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FIG. 1 is a system diagram illustrating the system architecture and operation of the material management system according to the present invention;
FIG. 2 is a flowchart illustrating steps of a method for performing material management using the material management system of FIG. 1;
FIG. 3 is a flow chart showing a more detailed flow of the material out/loading operation steps illustrated in FIG. 2;
FIG. 4 is a diagram illustrating an embodiment of a material management system and operation thereof according to the present invention;
FIG. 5 is a flowchart illustrating a process for performing a method of material management using the embodiment of the present invention as shown in FIG. 4;
FIG. 6 is a flowchart showing a more detailed flow chart illustrating the material out/loading operation steps of FIG. 5;
FIG. 7 is a diagram illustrating a material management system according to yet another embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 8 is a flowchart illustrating a process step of performing a method of material management using yet another embodiment of the material management system of FIG. 7;
FIG. 9 is a flowchart showing a more detailed process flow for describing the material out/loading operation step in FIG. 8.
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the method comprises the following steps of 1-material management system, 2-screening/printing module, 3-material ordering module, 4-warehousing module, 5-ERP system, 6-MES system, 7-production line, 51-material data and 61-work order data.
Detailed Description
FIG. 1 is a system diagram illustrating the system architecture and operation of the AMHS according to the present invention. As shown in fig. 1, the
The screening/
And the
The storage position can be a standard component, the precision is high, the assembly is rapid and quick, and the storage position unit can be adjusted at will according to various specifications; the logistics box of the box transferring machine is provided with processed materials and comprises box number type RFID (radio frequency identification) settings, and the box number type RFID settings are obtained according to manufacturer and material relation data and a part standard database; in other words, the logistics box is provided for the manipulator to stably grab, and the RFID is embedded on the logistics box, so that the card readers can identify materials.
When the material is fed/stored, the
Here, for example, the robot may be an intelligent robot, and the repeated positioning accuracy is high; the rigidity is high, and all bearing parts of the robot body are made of cast steel; the robots are provided with an electronic stable path function, so that the robots can be ensured to follow the preset running paths while the conditions such as acceleration, gravity, resistance, inertia and the like are considered; the robot is the only robot product which can really realize the maintenance-free body; the system is compatible with various technical system concepts, high safety, high reliability, uniform appearance and texture, consistent operating devices and uniform maintenance and updating schemes; in addition, the robot adopts a modularized structure, can be simply and rapidly modified to meet the requirements of other tasks, and all the robots work through a high-efficiency and reliable microcomputer control platform.
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Then, the production line receives the materials and performs production actions; after the
Here, when the material discharging/discharging operation is the batch charging (first batch) or discharging, the
When the material discharging/ex-warehouse action is material supplementing (manual or automatic material supplementing)/single-disc material calling automatic discharging, a material shortage (material supplementing) system is used by a production line matched with the
After receiving and producing the materials in the production line, utilizing an RFID aerial logistics and stock preparation measuring system to perform the excess material offline/point warehousing action; when the excess material is off-line, the storage module 4 can cooperate with a material preparation measuring system, an AGV (automatic guided vehicle) and RFID (radio frequency identification) overhead logistics to carry out production line excess material off-line, and after the material preparation measuring system judges, the material preparation measuring system transmits material information to the screening/
In addition, according to the material management/production status of the electronic product in actual demand, the
A material dispensing module 4, wherein the material dispensing module 4 checks/dispenses the material from the screening/
FIG. 2 is a flowchart illustrating steps of a method for performing material management using the material management system of FIG. 1. As shown in FIG. 2, first, at
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In addition, according to the actual requirement, after the
When the material dotting action is performed, the material is processed by the screening/
However, the step of performing the material dropping operation is not necessarily included in the material management method of the present invention, and is added according to the actual demand.
FIG. 3 is a flow chart showing a more detailed flow of the material out/loading operation steps illustrated in FIG. 2. At
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FIG. 4 is a diagram illustrating an embodiment of a material management system and operation thereof according to the present invention. As shown in fig. 4, the
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The storage position can be a standard component, the precision is high, the assembly is rapid and quick, and the storage position unit can be adjusted at will according to various specifications; the logistics box of the box transferring machine box transferring has the materials processed by the material ordering module, and comprises box number type RFID (radio frequency identification) settings, and the box number type RFID settings are obtained according to manufacturer and material relation data and a part standard database; in other words, the logistics box is provided for the manipulator to stably grab, and the RFID is embedded on the logistics box, so that the card readers can identify materials.
When the material is fed/stored, the
Here, for example, the robot may be an intelligent robot, and the repeated positioning accuracy is high; the rigidity is high, and all bearing parts of the robot body are made of cast steel; the robots are provided with an electronic stable path function, so that the robots can be ensured to follow the preset running paths while the conditions such as acceleration, gravity, resistance, inertia and the like are considered; the robot is the only robot product which can really realize the maintenance-free body; the system is compatible with various technical system concepts, high safety, high reliability, uniform appearance and texture, consistent operating devices and uniform maintenance and updating schemes; in addition, the robot adopts a modularized structure, can be simply and rapidly modified to meet the requirements of other tasks, and all the robots work through a high-efficiency and reliable microcomputer control platform.
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Then, the production line receives the materials and performs production actions; after the
Here, when the material discharging/discharging operation is the batch charging (first batch) or discharging, the
When the material discharging/ex-warehouse action is material supplementing (manual or automatic material supplementing)/single-tray material calling automatic discharging, the production line 7 matched with the storage module 3 uses a material calling system to call material shortage (material supplementing), and after the storage module 3 receives material shortage information, the material is automatically discharged from the storage position in cooperation with a manipulator, an AGV (automated guided vehicle), RFID (radio frequency identification) overhead logistics, a material preparation area and the production line 7, and is placed into a material-carrying logistics box and scans RFID; the material flow box with the on-line feeding flow line is taken out of a storage position, the upper layer is fed in and discharged from the material, and the lower layer is returned to the empty material flow box; RFID aerial logistics on the elevator automatically send the intelligent storage materials to the corresponding production line 7 through an aerial logistics channel, wherein the RFID aerial logistics can be a double-speed logistics line and is silent and stable; the material-carrying logistics boxes are scanned in a station-crossing mode, RFID cards are used for identifying materials, and the materials are accurately lowered to the corresponding production line 7 through the lifter; in addition, the empty material flow box is refluxed; in other words, when the material discharging/discharging operation is material supplementing (manual or automatic material supplementing)/single-tray material calling automatic discharging, the production line material calling/automatic discharging/production line scanning discharging/backflow empty material flow box will be performed.
After receiving and producing the materials in the production line, utilizing an RFID aerial logistics and stock preparation measuring system to perform the excess material offline/point warehousing action; when the excess material is off-line, the
FIG. 5 is a flowchart illustrating a process for performing a method of material management using the embodiment of the material management system of FIG. 4. As shown in FIG. 5, first, at
In step 202, a feeding/warehousing operation is performed; the storage module 3 is matched with a mechanical arm, a feeding assembly line, a storage position and a logistics box of a box transferring machine box transferring to perform feeding/storage actions; when the material is fed/put in a warehouse, the warehouse module 3 is matched with a mechanical arm, a feeding assembly line, a warehouse storage position and a material flow box of a box transferring machine, the material flow box and/or a material plate of the processed material enters the feeding assembly line (such as a belt line), the information of the material flow box and/or the material plate is scanned/read, the warehouse storage position is automatically distributed according to the type of the material, and the material flow box and/or the material plate with the material is grabbed into the warehouse storage position by the mechanical arm matched with the warehouse module for automatic warehousing; the warehousing module 3 is used for feeding/warehousing the materials, processing software windows/data required by the receiving and production actions of the materials and the production actions of the production line 7, so that the logistics boxes and the mechanical arms can work together in cooperation with a feeding assembly line, a warehousing storage position, a box rotating machine box rotating and the mechanical arms, and the process goes to the step 203.
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FIG. 6 is a flowchart showing a more detailed process flow for describing the material out/loading operation steps in FIG. 5. In
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FIG. 7 is a diagram illustrating a material management system according to another embodiment of the present invention. As shown in fig. 7, the
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The storage position can be a standard component, the precision is high, the assembly is rapid and quick, and the storage position unit can be adjusted at will according to various specifications; the logistics box of the box transferring machine box transferring has the materials processed by the material ordering module, and comprises box number type RFID (radio frequency identification) settings, and the box number type RFID settings are obtained according to manufacturer and material relation data and a part standard database; in other words, the logistics box is provided for the manipulator to stably grab, and the RFID is embedded on the logistics box, so that the card readers can identify materials.
When the material is fed/stored, the
Here, for example, the robot may be an intelligent robot, and the repeated positioning accuracy is high; the rigidity is high, and all bearing parts of the robot body are made of cast steel; the robots are provided with an electronic stable path function, so that the robots can be ensured to follow the preset running paths while the conditions such as acceleration, gravity, resistance, inertia and the like are considered; the robot is the only robot product which can really realize the maintenance-free body; the system is compatible with various technical system concepts, high safety, high reliability, uniform appearance and texture, consistent operating devices and uniform maintenance and updating schemes; in addition, the robot adopts a modularized structure, can be simply and rapidly modified to meet the requirements of other tasks, and all the robots work through a high-efficiency and reliable microcomputer control platform.
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Then, the production line receives the materials and performs production actions; after the
Here, when the material discharging/discharging operation is the batch charging (first batch) or discharging, the
When the material discharging/ex-warehouse action is material supplementing (manual or automatic material supplementing)/single-tray material calling automatic discharging, the SMT production line 7 matched with the storage module 3 uses a material calling system to call material shortage (material supplementing), and after the storage module 3 receives material shortage information, the material is automatically discharged from a storage position in cooperation with a manipulator, an AGV (automated guided vehicle), RFID (radio frequency identification) overhead logistics, a material preparation area and the SMT production line 7, and is placed in a material loading logistics box and scanned with RFID; the material flow box with the on-line feeding flow line is taken out of a storage position, the upper layer is fed in and discharged from the material, and the lower layer is returned to the empty material flow box; RFID aerial logistics on the elevator automatically send the intelligent storage materials to the corresponding SMT production line 7 through an aerial logistics channel, wherein the RFID aerial logistics can be a double-speed logistics line and is silent and stable; the material-carrying logistics boxes are scanned in a station-crossing mode, RFID cards are used for identifying materials, and the materials are accurately lowered to the corresponding SMT production line 7 through the lifter; in addition, the empty material flow box is refluxed; in other words, when the material discharging/discharging operation is material supplementing (manual or automatic material supplementing)/single-tray material calling automatic discharging, the production line material calling/automatic discharging/production line scanning discharging/backflow empty material flow box will be performed.
After receiving and producing the materials in the production line, utilizing an RFID aerial logistics and stock preparation measuring system to perform the excess material offline/point warehousing action; when the excess material is off-line, the
In the present embodiment, although the electronic product is produced by the surface mount technology SMT, the production line 7 is an SMT production line 7; however, for other electronic products, such as solar products, the same and similar principles are described in this embodiment, and therefore, the description thereof is omitted here.
FIG. 8 is a flowchart illustrating a process of performing a method of material management using the material management system of FIG. 7 according to another embodiment of the present invention. As shown in FIG. 8, first, at
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In step 303, a feeding/warehousing operation is performed; the storage module 3 is matched with a mechanical arm, a feeding assembly line, a storage position and a logistics box of a box transferring machine box transferring to perform feeding/storage actions; when the material is fed/put in a warehouse, the warehousing module 3 cooperates with a mechanical arm, a feeding assembly line, a warehousing storage position and a material flow box of a box rotating machine box rotating, the material flow box and/or a material plate of the material processed by the material ordering module 4 enters the feeding assembly line (such as a belt line), the information of the material flow box and/or the material plate is scanned/read, the warehousing storage position is automatically distributed according to the type of the material, and the material flow box and/or the material plate with the material is grabbed into the warehousing storage position by the mechanical arm cooperating with the warehousing module for automatic warehousing; the warehousing module 3 processes software windows/data required for material feeding/warehousing and receiving and production actions of the SMT production line 7, so as to cooperate with a feeding assembly line, a warehousing storage location, a logistics box of a box rotating machine and a manipulator to operate together, and the process proceeds to step 304.
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FIG. 9 is a flowchart showing a more detailed process flow for describing the material out/loading operation step in FIG. 8. In
In step 3032, after the material distribution list is generated, the materials are automatically discharged out of the line according to the station position sequence of the material meter; the manipulator cooperates the AGV carrier, and the batch ejection of compact is packed into the thing flow box of static with the charging tray, and the position discharges with material table station number, and the cylinder line send the thing flow box to the shelf in material loading district, and empty thing flow box flows back to the upper track of electronic warehouse, and automatic the delivering is to corresponding SMT production line 7 and transport back empty thing flow box through the AGV carrier to step 304.
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At step 3034, the material is placed in a bin carrying the material and the RFID is scanned; the material flow box with the on-line feeding flow line is taken out of a storage position, the upper layer is fed in and discharged from the material, and the lower layer is returned to the empty material flow box; RFID aerial logistics on the elevator automatically send the intelligent storage materials to a corresponding SMT production line through an aerial logistics channel, wherein the RFID aerial logistics can be a double-speed logistics line and is silent and stable; the material-carrying logistics boxes are scanned in a station-crossing mode, RFID cards are used for identifying materials, and the materials are accurately lowered to the corresponding SMT production line 7 through the lifter; in addition, the empty material flow box is refluxed; in other words, when the material discharging/discharging operation is material replenishing (manual or automatic material replenishing)/single-tray material calling automatic discharging, the empty material flow box will be subjected to line calling/automatic discharging/line scanning discharging/backflow, and the process goes to step 304.
By integrating the above embodiments, we can obtain a material management system and method of the present invention, which is applied in the material management/production environment of electronic products, when the material management of the present invention is used for material management method, firstly, the production data action is received, the material data is received from the ERP system, and/or the work order data is received from the MES system; then, matching with a feeding assembly line, a storage position, a logistics box of a box transfer machine box transfer and a mechanical arm to perform feeding/warehousing actions; further, the material discharging/discharging actions are carried out by matching with a mechanical arm, an AGV (automatic guided vehicle), RFID (radio frequency identification) overhead logistics, a material preparation area and an electronic product production line, and the materials are discharged preferentially from the same layer of the warehouse according to the D/C (digital/computer) size, first-in first-out and according to the material calling sequence; then, the production line receives the material and performs the production action; and finally, performing the excess material offline/point warehousing action by utilizing the RFID aerial logistics and stock preparation measurement system. The material management and the method thereof of the invention have the following advantages:
1. after receiving production data, firstly carrying out material feeding/inspection/unique RID (radio identification device)/quantity check and warehousing materials; further, discharging/delivering the materials out of the warehouse, and calling the materials for complete set/shortage so that the production line can receive the materials and carry out production; and finally, utilizing an aerial logistics and stock preparation measuring system to perform excess material offline counting and warehousing.
2. In the aspect of feeding/warehousing of production materials, manual scanning manufacturer volume labels, manual printing and RID label pasting, and manual warehousing and shelf loading are not used; in the aspect of material discharging/ex-warehouse required by production, manual operation is not used, the materials are not manually ex-warehouse to a material loading area of a work order material line side bin, and the remaining work order material trailers are not manually pulled to a production line; the excess materials are off-line and are not manually counted after being judged by a material preparation measuring system; in other words, the problems that manual operation easily causes material scanning, pasting, putting, taking and sending errors can be solved, first-in first-out of materials can be ensured, in addition, when the quantity of the materials after inventory production is measured, inconsistent situations can not occur due to manual inventory, and the problems of high risk, low efficiency and high cost of manual operation are avoided.
The above description is only for the preferred embodiment of the present invention, and is not intended to limit the scope of the present invention; it is intended that all such equivalent changes and modifications be included within the scope of the present invention without departing from the spirit thereof.
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