US-based Esys Automation has announced that it has received an order for a complete automotive turnkey sealer system for a major European Auto Manufacturer.
The company received the order through Eisenmann in Crystal Lake, Illinois, a leading global industrial solutions provider for surface finishing and material flow automation in the automotive industry.
Currently, the sealer system is in the build phase at the Esys Automation manufacturing facility. The system features two Underbody Sealer Cells, two Interior Sealer Cells and one Liquid Applied Sound Deadener (LASD) Cell.
Turnkey installation is set for Q1 of 2014, and start-up and robot programming will be carried out by Esys Automation.
In order to supply robots for the project, Esys has partnered with ABB of Auburn Hills, Michigan. The project includes 16 application robots and three material handling robots.
SCA Schucker of Novi, Michigan, is engineering and supplying the Application systems. The SCA equipment includes spray applicators and dual servo, positive displacement dispensers, as well as three bulk supply systems for the delivery of the sealer. The system also includes a Vision equipment supplied by ISRA Vision out of Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.
Esys Automation Production Systems Division vice president Scott Claxton said, "This order further solidifies Esys Automation's position of being an industry leading supplier of Dispensing Systems."
Esys Automation, based in Auburn Hills, Michigan, offers turnkey automation systems as well as controls engineering services. It is specialized in vehicle final assembly applications in body assembly, paint, sub-assembly, trim, chassis and final line applications.