Additional GM Shri S. R. Ghosal from Eastern Railway commissions 6-Axis robotic welding machine at Bogie Manufacturing Workshop, Budge Budge

Shri S. R. Ghosal, Additional General Manager & Principal Chief Mechanical Engineer of Eastern Railway commissioned a 6-Axis Robotic Welding Machine at Bogie Manufacturing Workshop, Budge Budge.

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  • A state of the art 6-Axis Robotic Welding Machine has been commissioned by Shri S. R. Ghosal, Additional General Manager & Principal Chief Mechanical Engineer of Eastern Railway at Bogie Manufacturing Workshop of Eastern Railway at Budge Budge.
  • This 6-Axis Robotic Welding Machine is a unique machine and is o­nly available at Bogie Manufacturing Factory, Budge Budge and nowhere else in Eastern Railway.
  • This machine will increase the quality of welding in Bogie Frames and will enhance productivity of the Bogie Manufacturing Factory of Eastern Railway.

  • Moreover, this machine has a special character for which simultaneously two side frames and two bolsters can be welded in this machine which saves a lot of manpower and time and also increases productivity.
  • This machine is equipped with advanced safety sensors to ensure safety of man working o­n the machine. Machine is run through a remote control pendant to avoid direct involvement.
  • These features will not o­nly ensure safety of the workmen but also augment welding quality and throughput of the machine.

Source: Eastern Railway- Press Release | Images Credit: Eastern Railway