{"id":8412,"date":"2025-05-09T12:41:40","date_gmt":"2025-05-09T12:41:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lcm.at\/autonomous-handling-system-for-bell-type-furnaces-2\/"},"modified":"2025-08-13T08:58:50","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T08:58:50","slug":"autonomous-handling-system-for-bell-type-furnaces-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lcm.at\/en\/autonomous-handling-system-for-bell-type-furnaces-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Autonomous handling system for bell-type furnaces"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"wp-block-group section-post has-background\" style=\"background-color:#f3f3f4;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-bb125b7a0cc73ded3045e74c515ed3c2\" style=\"color:#009fe3\">Autonomous handling system for bell-type furnaces<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns section-post-wrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"848\" height=\"564\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lcm.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Bild_Ebner_HICON_SABER.png\" alt=\"Picture Ebner HICON SABER\" class=\"wp-image-4185\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lcm.at\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Bild_Ebner_HICON_SABER.png 848w, https:\/\/www.lcm.at\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Bild_Ebner_HICON_SABER-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.lcm.at\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Bild_Ebner_HICON_SABER-768x511.png 768w, https:\/\/www.lcm.at\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Bild_Ebner_HICON_SABER-179x119.png 179w, https:\/\/www.lcm.at\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Bild_Ebner_HICON_SABER-125x83.png 125w, https:\/\/www.lcm.at\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Bild_Ebner_HICON_SABER-83x55.png 83w, https:\/\/www.lcm.at\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Bild_Ebner_HICON_SABER-24x16.png 24w, https:\/\/www.lcm.at\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Bild_Ebner_HICON_SABER-182x121.png 182w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 848px) 100vw, 848px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Picture Ebner HICON SABER<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Integration of an <mark>overall concept<\/mark><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Hood furnaces consist of an incandescent base, a protective hood (hydrogen atmosphere) and a heating\/cooling hood. This setting is traditionally manipulated very laboriously and with great skill using a hand-operated overhead crane. This is time-consuming and causes higher costs for the workshop.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For this reason, LCM has developed an autonomous handling system that automatically assembles the required configuration. Such a system can be operated 24\/7 without the need for personnel. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Project partner: Ebnernen several of these areas can be optimized as a whole.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n    <section  class=\"section-desc\">\n\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n            <div class=\"section-desc-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2> \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRequirements<\/mark>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-desc\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>Integration of an overall concept for bell-type furnace systems with a fully automatic coil manipulation and stacking device<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>The system can be operated without direct 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