摘要 |
<p>PURPOSE:To save a space in the captioned device for warehousing articles of the same kind by a prescribed amount thereof even if a plurality of kinds of the articles are mixed with each other by providing on a warehousing station a stopper controlled by an external instruction and a crane capable of being warehoused also in the warehousing station. CONSTITUTION:A controller 18 conducts a prescribed program processing based on parts stock detection information 1 inputted by an automatic warehouse 8 the number 2 of arrived parts, a fork operation response instruction 4, and a crane movement response instruction 6, while it outputs a stopper open/close instruction 3, fork operation instruction 5, and a crane movement instruction 7. In addition, the controller effects the operations of sending arrived articles of the same kind into the station, temporarily stopping articles of different kinds, temporarily warehousing parts less than the prescribed number, temporarily delivering the temporarily stopped parts and the parts of the same kind described above to the warehousing station, sending the prescribed number of parts into the warehousing station, and regularly warehousing articles. With such arrangement, a space in the warehouse is saved, and a plurality of parts of the same kind can be delivered with ease uppon shipping them.</p> |