Fischer Intelligent Factory 4.0 Automation

Snapshot of the Intelligent Factory Model at Jiading Campus, Tongji University
Research Assistant at Research Institution for Intelligent Autonomous Systems, Shanghai under Intelligent Manufacturing Grant
Supervisor: Prof. Nan Xie

Project goal

The project aims at simulating the intelligent factory processing pipeline with a miniature model from Fischer.

Project contents

  • implemented distributed control for multi-processing stations on SIEMENS PLC S-1500.
  • programed intelligent ware management, processing and sorting pipeline with TIA Portal.
  • developed a human-model interface for the industrial process control with SIEMENS Comfort Panel.
  • Interactive control of industrial process with Virtual Reality.

Demo for industrial pipeline showcase

Chuanfang Ning
Chuanfang Ning
Msc Student in Robotics @ EPFL

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