automobile assembly facilities and automobile assembly method

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To return a vacant carriage to a discharge position without extending cycle time.;SOLUTION: A towing device (engaging part 40) for towing a first carriage 31 is provided on a lifter 20. When a lifting table 21 is arranged below a new carriage 31' with a component E' to be assembled next, the first carriage 31 towed by the towing device is arranged at the discharge position of discharging from a traveling path of the lifter 20.;COPYRIGHT: (C)2013,JPO&INPIT