Diseño y construcción de una interfaz hombre máquina aplicada a la automatización de un Tombler.

Abstract

The modernization of the tumbling process through automation represents an essential strategy to increase efficiency and quality in industrial production. This analysis explores the advantages of applying automated systems in the tumbling process, focusing on improving operability and reducing production times. Various automation strategies are evaluated, including the use of sensors, actuators, advanced control systems, along with programming methods and algorithms to optimize operation. Findings reveal a significant increase in productivity and process uniformity, underscoring the fundamental role of automation in the manufacturing sector. This analysis provides specific guidance for the effective adoption of automated technologies using PLC and HMI in the tumbling process, highlighting both their advantages and potential challenges. The improvement in process efficiency is facilitated through automated and intuitive handling, employing a quantitative research approach to confirm substantial improvements in production times. Data is collected through an experimental method, allowing for an accurate assessment of efficiency advancements in this part of the production process. Thus, the updating of productive systems through the integration of advanced technologies demonstrates the continuous improvement potential offered by new technological advancements in these processes.