Fuji Corporation

Yukihiro Yamashita

Yoshihiro Yasui

Teruyuki Ohashi

Hiroaki Muratsuchi

Kazuya Kinoshita

Fumiya Mizutani

A management device includes a management control section configured to acquire the number of exchanges of the feeder which is exchanged due to component shortage within a predetermined period in a mounting installation section from which a mounting section is able to pick up a component, set the number of installation sections for exchange to be used for exchange of the feeder in a buffer installation section from which the mounting section is not able to pick up the component based on the acquired number of exchanges, and use the buffer installation section of the number of installation sections for changeover, which is based on the remaining number excluding the number of installation sections for exchange, in a pre-serving process of a changeover process of the feeder.

Management device, mounting device, mounting system, and management method

The mounting system includes a mounting device including a mounting section, a supply section, and a mounting control section, and a moving work management device. The moving work management device creates loading order information including the loading order of the feeders to be loaded to the loading section with preference given to the feeders to be used in the current production over the feeders to be used in the next production onward based on multiple pieces of feeder arrangement information and the order of use of the multiple feeders, the multiple pieces of feeder arrangement information handling each of multiple pieces of mounting condition information for producing multiple types of mounting targets including the arrangement positions of the feeders created corresponding to positions shared among the productions of multiple types of mounting targets.

Moving work management device, moving work device, mounting system, and management method

A management device includes a management control section configured to create rearrangement disposition information for rearranging recovery feeders in a recovery storage region and rearranging provision feeders in a provision storage region among feeders temporarily stored in a storage section by using storage position information regarding storage positions of the provision feeders and the recovery feeders temporarily stored in the storage section and region information including the recovery storage region and the provision storage region set in the storage section, and output the created rearrangement disposition information.

Management device, movable work device, mounting system, and management method

The mounting system includes a mounting device, having a mounting loading section from which components can be picked up and a buffer loading section from which components cannot be picked up, and a moving work device for collecting or loading feeders. Further, this mounting system includes a moving work management device configured to create, in the production of a mounting target, pre-arrangement information, based on a production plan including multiple pieces of mounting condition information, which causes the moving work device to load the standby feeder to be used from the next time onward to the buffer loading section in an order corresponding to the arrangement positions of the feeders from the next time onward.

Moving work management device, moving work device, mounting system, and moving work management method

In a component supply unit arrangement determination method for a mounter, in which multiple component supply units are exchangeably arranged and which mounts a component on a board based on a job, as the component supply unit to be exchanged for the component supply unit to be newly arranged due to switching of multiple jobs whose execution order is determined, the component supply unit is selected such that a time interval from a job, in which the component supply unit is to be used last, to the switching is long, among the component supply units that are arranged before the switching and are not planned to be used in a job after the switching. In addition, an arrangement position of the selected component supply unit is determined as an arrangement position of the component supply unit to be newly arranged.

Component supply unit arrangement determination method and component mounting system

A mounting system including a component mounter, a storage, and a unit exchange device includes a selection section that selects a combination of the specific component feeding unit and the related component feeding unit from the component feeding unit stored in the storage based on combination information indicating a combination of the characteristic rank of the specific component and a component type of the related component corresponding to the characteristic rank, and storage information including the component type, a position, and the characteristic rank of the specific component of the component feeding unit stored in the storage; and a control section that controls the unit exchange device to take out the combination of the specific component feeding unit and the related component feeding unit from the storage and to convey the combination to the component mounter.

Mounting system

A changeover operation configuration device for use in a component mounting line including a registration section configured to register information of at least one of line layout information related to an arrangement of the component mounting line, work area layout information related to an arrangement of a work area at which the changeover operation is to be performed, and personnel quantity information of a quantity of operators who are to perform the changeover operation; an aggregation section configured to select the component type for which to perform changeover operation from the multiple component types, aggregate the component types to a restricted quantity of the component supply devices and designate the component supply devices as work targets; and a setting section configured to set an arrangement position of the component supply devices that are the work targets based on the at least one of the registered information.

Changeover operation configuration device, and changeover operation configuration method

A production plan creation computer, in a production plan creation process before starting production, creates or enters multiple production jobs required for producing the multiple types of component-mounted boards that are planned to be produced, and predicts or enters a production job that may become a jump-the-queue job to be produced unscheduled while one of the multiple production jobs is being produced. Next, the jump-the-queue job and the production jobs are grouped into multiple setup groups, with the jump-the-queue job being included in all the setup groups. Here, the jobs are grouped in each setup group such that it is possible to switch between the production jobs and the jump-the-queue job without performing changeover. The priorities of the jump-the-queue job and the production jobs are determined, and the feeder arrangement is optimized for each setup group based on the priorities of the jump-the-queue job and the production jobs.

Production plan creation system and production plan creation method

A mounting management device sets a production job of production jobs having a largest production parameter to a production job of the production jobs having an Nth largest production parameter as reference jobs of each of N groups, respectively; determines arrangement positions of tape feeders on a pallet so that a production time required for processing each of the reference jobs is as short as possible as determined based upon the arrangement positions of the tape feeders; allocates remaining production jobs excluding the reference jobs of the production jobs to the N groups; and determines arrangement positions of the tape feeders on the pallet based on the remaining production jobs.

Mounting management device

Provided is an electronic component supply system determining the types of electronic components installed on component pallets at a time when the electronic components are installed on the component pallets for installation, which determines the types of the electronic components installed on the component pallets based on planned multiple jobs continuously performed by multiple electronic component mounting machines to which the component pallets are attached and an execution order for the jobs such that the number of the component pallets exchanged during job switching is minimized.

Electronic component supply system

A managing method of an electronic component mounting system having a plurality of production lines, the method including: preferentially allocating a job group having the latest scheduled finish time among a plurality of job groups, to one of the plurality of production lines. The allocating includes (1) specifying the scheduled finish time with respect to all of the combinations between unallocated job groups among the plurality of job groups and the plurality of production lines, (2) specifying the earliest scheduled finish time from the scheduled finish time specified for each production line, and the production line thereof, with respect to each of the unallocated job groups, and (3) allocating the job group related to the latest scheduled finish time among the earliest scheduled finish time specified for each unallocated job group, to the production line thereof.

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Toyohashi, Japan

Yukihiro Yamashita