Automated Material Handling Module : DEPCO, LLC

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In DEPCO’s Automated Material Handling curriculum, students learn about the basic principles of automated material handling systems, including using a robot and a conveyor. Students begin by manually controlling the robot system and gradually work their way to programming the robot system. Science, technology, engineering, and math are all used when the students learn and use the coordinate system required for the automated material handling process.

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Standards

DEPCO courseware is developed from the Manufacturing Skill Standards Council (MSSC) and the National Skill Standards Board (NSSB). Close correlation with these standards will provide students with the skills and knowledge necessary for success in the workplace.

Module Equipment Includes

Level 1 Industrial Training Center Includes: DEPCO Automated Material Handling Training Manual, DEPCO Automated Material Handling Instructor’s Manual, DEPCO Automated Material Handling Installation CD, 6-Axis Articulated Robot, Robot Controller and Computer Interface, DEPCO Robot Mounting Stand, DEPCO Robot Lesson Kit, Robotics Control Software, Festo Conveyor, Festo Parts Feeder, Festo Inductive Sensors, Ruler, Safety Glasses (2), and Headphones (2).