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The YouYi Automation Products Center
All of YouYi's press automation solutions in one place.
Press Transfer System
Press Transfer System
The Press Transfer System, an automated system for stamping production, functions through precise positioning, synchronized operation, and programmed control. It is engineered to automate material handling in stamping processes, including sheet feeding, part removal, workpiece transfer, and inter-stage transportation between sequential operations.
Our press transfer system includes multi-press transfer robot, stamping robot arm, and fully automated press-to-press transfer solutions designed for high-speed stamping lines.
System Capability:
· Number of Presses: 2–10 (customizable)
· Transfer Type: Link type / 3-axis / Walking beam
· Integration: Decoiler, Straightener, Servo Feeder
· Control Interface: EtherCAT / Modbus / Profinet
· Safety: Light curtain, interlock, emergency stop
Selecting the right press transfer system depends on your production requirements, including part size, production speed, press layout, and automation level. Below is a quick selection guide to help you choose between multi-press transfer robots, multi-press transfer systems, and stamping robot arms.
· For high-volume automotive production: Choose a multi-press transfer system for continuous press-to-press automation.
· For flexible stamping lines: Use a multi-press transfer robot with customizable grippers and stroke.
· For precision parts or complex movements: A 3-axis stamping robot arm provides higher accuracy and flexibility.
· For limited factory space: Compact transfer systems or single-press multi-station solutions are recommended.
| Application | Recommended System | Reason | Typical Industry |
|---|---|---|---|
| High-speed continuous stamping line | Multi-Press Transfer System | Ensures synchronized transfer between multiple presses with high efficiency | Automotive manufacturing |
| Flexible production with multiple product types | Multi-Press Transfer Robot | Supports quick changeover and custom gripper design | Metal parts / OEM factories |
| Precision stamping or complex part handling | 3-Axis Stamping Robot Arm | Provides higher positioning accuracy and multi-directional movement | Electronics / small components |
| Limited workshop space | Compact Transfer System | Optimized layout reduces footprint | SME factories |
| Heavy or large panel transfer | Heavy-duty Transfer Robot | Higher payload capacity and stability | Home appliance / large metal panels |
· Workpiece size & weight: Determines robot payload and gripper type
· Production speed (SPM): Impacts system structure and servo performance
· Press layout: Number and spacing of presses affect transfer stroke
· Automation level: Standalone robot vs fully integrated transfer line
· Integration requirements: Compatibility with feeders, decoilers, and PLC systems
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NC 3-Axis/2-Axis Transfer Robot Manipulator
High-speed NC 2/3-axis transfer robot for multi-station stamping. Servo-driven, 20–200kg payload, PLC + touch screen. Integrates with compact coil feed line — Request datasheet & quote.
TSS Single Press Multiple-Station Transfer
The single-press multi-station transfer is an advanced automation device used in stamping production.
TSD Multi-Press Transfer Robot
The multi-press transfer robot is an advanced automation system designed to transfer materials between multiple stamping presses in a production line.
FAQ
Q: How do I determine the right feeder size for my production line?
A: The feeder size depends on the material width, thickness, and feeding step distance required by your stamping press. Choosing the correct specifications ensures smooth operation and prevents feeding errors or misalignment.
Q: What factors should I consider when choosing a servo feeder machine?
A: When selecting a servo feeder, key factors include feeding accuracy (±0.05mm or better), maximum feeding speed (e.g., 20m/min), material compatibility (stainless steel, aluminum, etc.), load capacity, and control system (PLC or touchscreen). Ensure the machine matches your stamping process requirements.
Q: How do I choose the right decoiler, straightener and feeder?
A: Select based on material type, width, thickness, coil weight, and required speed. Match decoiler capacity to coil size, choose a straightener for material strength, and a feeder that meets feed length and precision. Ensure compatibility with your press and automation level.
Q: Coil feeder vs servo feeder: what’s the difference?
A: A coil feeder is a broader system for continuous coil feeding, often integrated with decoiler and straightener. A servo feeder uses servo motors for precise, programmable feeding, ideal for short pitches and high accuracy applications.
Q: How to choose decoiler capacity?
A: Select a decoiler rated 10–20% above your maximum coil weight. Confirm inner diameter (I.D.) compatibility and outer diameter limits. Adjustable mandrels are recommended if you run multiple coil sizes.
Q: What feed precision can I expect?
A: Servo feeders typically achieve ±0.01–0.05 mm, with high-end models reaching ±0.005 mm. Mechanical feeders usually provide ±0.02–0.1 mm. Actual accuracy depends on material properties and straightening quality.
Q: How does material affect machine selection?
A: High-strength materials need stronger straightening and drive systems. Thin materials require low-pressure handling. Soft materials like aluminum need anti-scratch solutions.
Q: What affects feeding accuracy most?
A: Key factors include feeder precision, servo tuning, straightener setup, material quality, and press stability. Poor setup or worn dies can reduce accuracy.
Q: What spare parts should be prepared?
A: Common spares include bearings, belts, sensors, seals, guide blocks, and lubrication parts. Keeping key components reduces downtime and improves maintenance efficiency.
Q: Can feeders be retrofitted to existing presses?
A: Yes, most systems support retrofitting. Check press dimensions, feed height, control compatibility, and safety requirements before installation.
Q: How long does it take to receive the feeder machine after placing an order?
A: Lead time for delivery typically ranges from 4 to 8 weeks depending on customization, production schedules, and shipping location. Once your order is confirmed, we will provide a more precise delivery estimate.
Q: What are your payment terms?
A: We accepts T/T payment, 30% deposit and 70% balance before shipping
Q: How often should I perform maintenance on my servo feeder machine?
A: Routine maintenance should be conducted weekly for basic cleaning and lubrication, while a more thorough inspection should be done monthly to check for wear on rollers, belts, and electrical components. A full servicing is recommended every 6-12 months depending on usage intensity.
Q: What are the most common issues with feeder machines, and how can I troubleshoot them?
A: Common issues include misalignment, inconsistent feeding accuracy, or motor failure. Check for loose bolts, dirt buildup, or software calibration errors. If problems persist, refer to the user manual or contact technical support.
Q: Do you provide on-site repair services if my machine breaks down?
A: Yes, we offer on-site repair services for major issues, along with remote troubleshooting support for minor problems. For urgent cases, we can dispatch a technician within 24-48 hours, depending on your location.
Q: What is the maintenance cycle?
A: Daily cleaning and inspection; weekly check belts, air lines; monthly inspect bearings and guides; yearly replace worn parts. Adjust frequency based on operating hours and workload.
Q: What's the package of your coil feeding machines?
A: For the coil feeding equipment that go LCL shipping, We will use plastic films wrap on the equiment, and then fix it into a wooden box.
For the large coil lines that go FCL shipment, We will fix each part with ropes on the shipping container and then wrapped them with plastic films.
Q: What is the typical lead time?
A: Standard machines usually take 4–8 weeks. Customized systems or full production lines may require 10–20+ weeks depending on complexity and production schedule.
Ready to streamline your production with reliable stamping automation solutions that boost efficiency, reduce downtime!
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How Accurate Is a Servo Roll Feeder? Factors Affecting Feeding Precision
This article explains that a Servo Roll Feeder (NC Servo Feeder) can typically achieve feeding accuracy around ±0.02 mm, and even up to ±0.01 mm under ideal conditions. It highlights that this high precision comes from servo motor control, encoder feedback, and PLC systems, making it suitable for high-precision stamping applications.
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How Proper Maintenance Extends the Lifespan of a 3 in 1 Servo Feeder
This article shares essential maintenance tips to help manufacturers reduce downtime, increase feeding accuracy, and extend equipment lifespan. Learn how proper care of coil feeding lines can support efficient production in EV battery, automotive, and metal stamping industries.
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May.
How Automatic Decoiler Machines Work in Modern Stamping Production Lines
Learn how automatic decoiler machines work in modern stamping production lines. This article covers the working principle, key components, advantages, applications, and how automatic decoilers improve feeding stability, production efficiency, and automation in metal coil processing.
