SEPRA · Robotics & Automation Engineer · 2017
Leak Test Machine — Automotive Industry
Industrial Automation
Context
An automated leak-testing machine deployed in a Renault manufacturing environment.
The challenge
Automating leak testing reliably within an existing production line.
My role
Functional analysis and automation.
The approach
An ABB robot and a Siemens PLC, communicating over TCP/IP, were used to automate the leak-testing process following functional analysis of the line's requirements.
System architecture
Functional analysis
ABB robot
Siemens PLC (TCP/IP)
Automated leak test
Technologies
- ABB robot
- Siemens PLC
- TCP/IP
Project journey
- Concept
- Prototype
- Validation
- Industrialization
- Deployment
- Scale
My contribution
- Developed
- Deployed
Deployment / industrialization
Deployed to production.
Skills demonstrated
- Functional analysis
- PLC automation
- Robot integration