Gearbox production line extension
Project overview
Customer: Opel (Austria)
Scope: Extension of an existing gearbox production line to enable manufacturing of new pinions for transmission systems, aligned with Opel’s updated production program.
Goal: Enable production of new gearbox pinions with flexible, precise and efficient automation software, while minimizing impact on ongoing operations.
IESYS solution
IESYS extended an existing gearbox production line to enable the manufacturing of new pinions required for Opel’s latest transmission systems. The project focused on developing and integrating additional automation software modules, ensuring that the new gear types could be produced with high precision and reliability. The solution was seamlessly embedded into the existing line, with phased commissioning carefully planned to minimize disruption to ongoing operations and maintain production continuity.
Key benefits
- Flexibility – line adapted for new gearbox pinions
- Seamless integration – new processes embedded into existing automation
- Precision – reliable production with strict quality requirements
- Efficiency – minimal disruption to ongoing production