Method for operating production plant for assembling motor vehicle e.g. fork-lift truck, involves pre-mounting motor vehicle components on driverless transport vehicle and transporting to main assembly line

• Main Authors: HABISREITINGER, UWE, BRUECKNER, LISSY
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; German
• Published: 27.02.2014
• Subjects: COMBINED OPERATIONS; LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS; MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; MOTOR VEHICLES; OTHER WORKING OF METAL; PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRAILERS; TRANSPORTING; UNIVERSAL MACHINE TOOLS

The method involves transporting motor vehicle component indirectly by a driverless transport vehicles (14,24,32) on assembly stations (10). The motor vehicle components are pre-mounted on driverless transport vehicle and are transported to a main assembly line. The small charge carriers (28) are ar...