CASE CORDIANT —

Fully automated material handling solution for truck tires

Cimcorp has delivered a comprehensive automation system for truck tire handling at Cordiant’s Yaroslavl plant in Russia. Consisting of fully automated equipment and software for total control of the material flow from the tire-building area to the testing area, it includes robots for unloading of the tire-building machines…

About Cordiant

The OJSC Yaroslavl Tyre Plant, founded in 1932, is the largest tire plant in the central region of Russia. Part of the Cordiant Group, the plant produces tires under the brand names of ‘Cordiant’ for passenger car tires and ‘TyRex’ and «Cordiant Professional» for all-steel truck tires. The Cordiant Group (formerly Sibur-Russian Tyres) is one of the biggest tire-manufacturing companies in Eastern Europe. The Truck & Bus Radial (TBR) sizes handled by the Cimcorp system at Yaroslavl are 17.5”, 19.5” and 22.5”.

Project details

Fully automated material handling solution for truck tires

• Automation equipment and software for total control of the material flow from the tire-building area to the testing area
• Green tire buffers
• Monorail transfer systems for curing delivery
• Warehouse Control System (WCS) for controlling the material flow
• Manufacturing Execution System (MES) for tire data management, recipe management and tracking

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