The method includes providing a computer model for producing the desired metal workpiece from the flat metal product in a processing procedure, the processing procedure including processing step on the flat metal product by a processing device, receiving technical data record characterizing the flat metal product, at least part of the data of the technical data record having been recorded during the production of the flat metal product, passing the technical data record to the input of the computer model, based on the passing of the technical data record, receiving a model value for an operating parameter of the processing device from the output of the computer model, producing the desired metal workpiece by controlling the processing procedure, the control of the processing procedure including a controlling of the processing device to perform the processing step on the flat metal product using the operating parameter set to the model value.

The method includes providing a computer model for producing the desired metal workpiece from the flat metal product in a processing procedure, the processing procedure including processing step on the flat metal product by a processing device, receiving technical data record characterizing the flat metal product, at least part of the data of the technical data record having been recorded during the production of the flat metal product, passing the technical data record to the input of the computer model, based on the passing of the technical data record, receiving a model value for an operating parameter of the processing device from the output of the computer model, producing the desired metal workpiece by controlling the processing procedure, the control of the processing procedure including a controlling of the processing device to perform the processing step on the flat metal product using the operating parameter set to the model value.

Disclosed are an intelligent machining line for pipe sections and a method for machining same. The intelligent machining line for pipe sections includes: a cutting station, an assembly station, a finished product station, and a derusting station. The cutting station includes a first material conveying module, a clamping module and a cutting module. The assembly station includes a support module, a welding module, a first fitting storage module and a first transfer module. The finished product station includes a second transfer module and a finished product storage module. The first transfer module includes a driving structure and a grabbing assembly. The grabbing assembly is configured to grab a pipe section to be machined, a fitting or an assembled pipe section, and the driving structure is configured to drive the grabbing assembly to move among the assembly station, the cutting station and the finished product station.

Disclosed are an intelligent machining line for pipe sections and a method for machining same. The intelligent machining line for pipe sections includes: a cutting station, an assembly station, a finished product station, and a derusting station. The cutting station includes a first material conveying module, a clamping module and a cutting module. The assembly station includes a support module, a welding module, a first fitting storage module and a first transfer module. The finished product station includes a second transfer module and a finished product storage module. The first transfer module includes a driving structure and a grabbing assembly. The grabbing assembly is configured to grab a pipe section to be machined, a fitting or an assembled pipe section, and the driving structure is configured to drive the grabbing assembly to move among the assembly station, the cutting station and the finished product station.

Disclosed are an intelligent machining line for pipe sections and a method for machining same. The intelligent machining line for pipe sections includes: a cutting station, an assembly station, a finished product station, and a derusting station. The cutting station includes a first material conveying module, a clamping module and a cutting module. The assembly station includes a support module, a welding module, a first fitting storage module and a first transfer module. The finished product station includes a second transfer module and a finished product storage module. The first transfer module includes a driving structure and a grabbing assembly. The grabbing assembly is configured to grab a pipe section to be machined, a fitting or an assembled pipe section, and the driving structure is configured to drive the grabbing assembly to move among the assembly station, the cutting station and the finished product station.

Disclosed are an intelligent machining line for pipe sections and a method for machining same. The intelligent machining line for pipe sections includes: a cutting station, an assembly station, a finished product station, and a derusting station. The cutting station includes a first material conveying module, a clamping module and a cutting module. The assembly station includes a support module, a welding module, a first fitting storage module and a first transfer module. The finished product station includes a second transfer module and a finished product storage module. The first transfer module includes a driving structure and a grabbing assembly. The grabbing assembly is configured to grab a pipe section to be machined, a fitting or an assembled pipe section, and the driving structure is configured to drive the grabbing assembly to move among the assembly station, the cutting station and the finished product station.

A system for performing work processes on workpieces or the like. The system includes at least two first process stations for performing, in each case, a first work process on the workpiece or the like with a first process duration and at least one second process station for performing a second work process on the workpiece or the like with a second process duration, wherein the first process duration and the second process duration are of different lengths, and including a transport surface on which the workpieces or the like are movable individually on transport units by means of electromagnetic drives.

A system for performing work processes on workpieces or the like. The system includes at least two first process stations for performing, in each case, a first work process on the workpiece or the like with a first process duration and at least one second process station for performing a second work process on the workpiece or the like with a second process duration, wherein the first process duration and the second process duration are of different lengths, and including a transport surface on which the workpieces or the like are movable individually on transport units by means of electromagnetic drives.

A manufacturing matrix can include a plurality of work cells. The manufacturing matrix can include a plurality of robotic arms disposed in the plurality of work cells to produce a construction product. The manufacturing matrix can include a storage location to store inventory including at least one of the material, the tool, the subassembly of the construction product, or a completed construction product. The manufacturing matrix can include a transportation system to move the inventory within the manufacturing matrix. The manufacturing matrix can include a data processing system communicably coupled with the plurality of robotic arms and the transportation system. The data processing system can provide a first instruction to a first robotic arm cell and a second instruction to a second robotic arm of the second work cell.

A line for producing metal profiles for plasterboard false ceilings has in sequence, along a profile advancement direction, a profiling machine, a cutting group, a punching group, a system for extracting finished metal profiles from the punching group, and a management and control unit. The punching group has a first punching press of the portal type having a first punching head elongated along a first operating direction, and a second punching press of the portal type having a second punching head elongated along a second operating direction, parallel to the first operating direction and staggered with respect thereto along the profile advancement direction. The first punching head is longer than the second punching head. The management and control unit is configured to alternately operate in use the first or second punching press as a function of type or length of the metal profiles in output from the cutting group.