Patent classifications
G05B2219/31421
Manufacture work machine for controlling a plurality of work-element performing apparatuses by central control device
A manufacture work machine for preforming a manufacture work, including: work-element performing apparatuses each configured to perform one of work elements of the manufacture work, and a central control device to control the apparatuses in a centralized manner, such that motion commands for one motion to be performed by one of the apparatuses are sequentially transmitted, wherein each apparatus has an individual control device to control an operation of said each apparatus and at least one operating device for performing a work element corresponding to said each apparatus, and wherein the individual control device is configured to recognize a matter of the motion command transmitted from the central control device and is configured to control an operation of each of the at least one operating device so as to permit one of the apparatuses to which the individual control device belongs to perform one motion corresponding to the motion command.
NC PROGRAM TRANSFER APPARATUS
An NC program transfer apparatus includes: a determiner for determining whether or not a selected NC program is one that is generated for a selected wire electrical discharge machine; and a transfer unit which transfers the selected NC program to the selected wire electrical discharge machine when the selected NC program is one that is generated for the selected wire electrical discharge machine and prohibits the selected NC program from being transferred to the selected wire electrical discharge machine when the NC program is not the one that is generated for the selected wire electrical discharge machine.