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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 09, 2024
Filed:
Apr. 19, 2021
Trumpf Werkzeugmaschinen Gmbh + Co. KG, Ditzingen, DE;
Fraunhofer-gesellschaft Zur Foerderung Der Angewandten Forschung E.v., Munich, DE;
Manuel Kiefer, Sinsheim, DE;
Willi Poenitz, Leonberg, DE;
Dominik Bitto, Muenchingen, DE;
Marc Teschner, Stuttgart, DE;
TRUMPF WERKZEUGMASCHINEN SE + CO. KG, Ditzingen, DE;
Abstract
A method for displaying a sequence of workpiece-illustrations and/or order information for supporting a sorting process during manufacturing of workpieces with a manufacturing system includes transporting manufactured workpieces with the conveyor system to the sorting point according to a sequence and arrangement specified by the processing plan. The method further includes receiving, in the processor of the display unit, workpiece image data and/or order data provided by the machine tool control system for the workpieces transported to the sorting point. The method additionally includes displaying the workpiece image data and/or the order data on the monitor of the display unit in a sequence and/or an arrangement such that the sequence and/or the arrangement of the workpiece image data and/or the order data corresponds to the sequence and/or the arrangement of the workpieces transported from the conveyor system to the sorting point.