ZOLLER | MAGAZINE 2019

60 Z.magazine 2019 I N FOCUS »cora« still has seven components on her set up sheet: Three complete tools and two tool holders, each with a matching tool. She snaps into her tool cart and purposefully activates the »keeper« tool cabinet. There, she opens the second drawer from the left. Two complete tools are in spaces 18 and 19. »cora« checks them using the built-in RFID chips and the reader, then places them all the way to the right at the free spaces in her tool cart. These two tools are ready to insert into the machine tool as they are; they are already measured, and the tool data has already been entered into the database. The third complete tool she removes from the »keeper« still needs to be measured, so »cora« places it at the far left of the tool cart. Then she opens a drawer in the »keeper« beside it, grabs two tool holders and places these on the tool cart as well. She takes the two tools she still needs from the »toolOrganizer« tool cabinet. On the way to the workbench, she skillfully moves to avoid a robot.