Essemtec, the Swiss manufacturer of production systems for electronic assembly and packaging,announces that its Essemtec Cubus Tray Box storage feature allows the management of thousandsof parts beyond typical SMT components.
In the past the Cubus has been used primarily for SMT component reelstorage. It has excellent software with a complete data managementpackage that interfaces with both the production line as well as MRPsystems. Recently, Essemtec customers have been using the Cubusequipped with tray boxes to store, manage and retrieve a wide variety ofitems ranging from loose bagged components and parts to hardwareand batteries. For regular SMT components a Cubus L can store up to1100 Jedec trays or 1740 7” reels.With Cubus, the next-generation storage solution, users can reconfigurethe internal layout of the system at any time to adapt to individual, up-to-date needs. The unique Cubus software, eStorage, allows users to mapand recalibrate the new layout in less than 20 minutes. The smallsystem footprint of the Cubus makes the system one of the mostcompact, yet efficient, flexible storage solutions.
The Cubus can be used as a total automated SMD storage solution for small to mid-size companies as wellas automated material replenishment units for high to super high-speed lines. According to studies more than60 percent of production line stops comes from logistics issues; the correct material is not in the right placewhen required. Cubus will reduce this stoppage time by 95 percent.For more information, contact Don Jeka at 856-218-1131 (desk) or sales-usa@essemtec.com . To view the latest information and videos, visit www.essemtec-usa.com.