Patent ID: 9665086
Date: 2017-05-30
CPC Classifications: G05B,Y02P

Claim:
1. A method of producing a set of parts, which, when assembled, form a product, the method comprising: programming a CNC machine to selectively execute a first routine and a second routine, wherein the first routine comprises: wherein the second routine comprises: loading the first panel of material on a worktable of the CNC machine, wherein the cut path is generated prior to loading the first panel of material; operating the CNC machine to execute the first routine; attaching each label of the generated set of labels to its corresponding formed part by matching the identifying indicia on the map with the operator readable indicia on each label of the set of labels; removing the set of parts, once labeled, from the worktable; identifying any labeled parts deemed defective; machine scanning the machine readable indicia on any labels of produced parts deemed defective; loading the second panel of material on the worktable; operating the CNC machine to execute the second routine to produce a set of replacement parts consisting of only parts to replace the defective parts from the set of parts formed during the first routine; and replacing the defective parts of the set of parts formed during the first routine with the produced set of replacement parts.