[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"en-blog\u002Famr-electronics-manufacturing-smt-wip-material-handling":3,"en-header":520,"related-articles-en-4db82b33-dd46-481c-869d-ce5e23871c8a-blog":-1,"footer-default-en":691},{"name":4,"created_at":5,"published_at":6,"updated_at":7,"id":8,"uuid":9,"content":10,"slug":487,"full_slug":488,"sort_by_date":489,"position":490,"tag_list":491,"is_startpage":47,"parent_id":492,"meta_data":18,"group_id":493,"first_published_at":494,"release_id":18,"lang":495,"path":18,"alternates":496,"default_full_slug":488,"translated_slugs":497},"電子製造廠常見 10 大物流瓶頸，AMR 如何改善 SMT 補料與 WIP 搬運","2026-10-02T06:45:44.387Z","2026-10-06T06:52:48.753Z","2026-10-06T06:52:48.782Z",226238236252553,"4db82b33-dd46-481c-869d-ce5e23871c8a",{"_uid":11,"body":12,"logo":468,"topics":471,"excerpt":30,"Keywords":30,"featured":47,"headline":472,"products":473,"component":474,"industries":475,"articleType":474,"meta_fields":476,"applications":484,"featured_media":485,"select_sub_menu":30},"d874b547-de03-479d-8297-aef9a484f5a5",[13,49,67,85,103,135,163,181,209,235,248,284,324,435,461],{"_uid":14,"body":15,"label":30,"links":45,"bgColor":30,"headline":30,"markdown":30,"component":46,"leftAligned":47,"contentRight":48,"centerContent":47},"392edac2-cb62-4a7d-a268-ea675b1c6373",{"type":16,"attrs":17,"content":19},"doc",{"backgroundColor":18},null,[20,33,40],{"type":21,"attrs":22,"content":23},"paragraph",{"dir":18,"textAlign":18},[24],{"type":25,"attrs":26},"image",{"id":27,"alt":28,"src":29,"title":30,"source":30,"copyright":30,"meta_data":31},226278562245162,"unnamed (2)","https:\u002F\u002Fa.storyblok.com\u002Ff\u002F230581\u002F512x341\u002F1918d53e37\u002Funnamed-2.jpg","",{"alt":28,"size":32},"512x341",{"type":21,"attrs":34,"content":36},{"dir":35,"textAlign":18},"ltr",[37],{"text":38,"type":39},"As electronics manufacturers face high-mix, low-volume production, frequent changeovers, labor shortages, and lead-time pressures, many factories are finding that the real constraint on production capacity may not be the equipment itself, but whether materials can reach the right workstation at the right time. From SMT replenishment and Kitting delivery to WIP transport, intralogistics has become an increasingly important factor affecting production efficiency.","text",{"type":21,"attrs":41,"content":42},{"dir":35,"textAlign":18},[43],{"text":44,"type":39},"Autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) can help electronics manufacturers handle line-side replenishment, WIP transport, empty carrier returns, and finished goods transport. Compared with traditional fixed-guidance automated guided vehicles (AGVs), AMRs do not rely on magnetic strips or fixed tracks and can adjust their routes according to production line layouts and transport requirements. This article examines common bottlenecks in electronics manufacturing and explains how AMRs can improve SMT material supply, Kitting delivery, inter-process material handling, line-side inventory, and multi-robot fleet management.",[],"rich-text",false,[],{"_uid":50,"body":51,"label":30,"links":64,"bgColor":30,"headline":65,"markdown":30,"component":46,"leftAligned":47,"contentRight":66,"centerContent":47},"0703da98-8ffd-429c-894d-5710f784792a",{"type":16,"attrs":52,"content":53},{"backgroundColor":18},[54,59],{"type":21,"attrs":55,"content":56},{"dir":35,"textAlign":18},[57],{"text":58,"type":39},"Material shortages on SMT lines do not necessarily mean that inventory is insufficient. They may also occur when Reels and Trays are not delivered to the designated workstation on time. Once materials have been prepared, they can be placed in standardized bins, racks, or carts, and then transported by AMRs from the warehouse or material preparation area (Supermarket) to line-side stations, reducing the need for operators to make repeated material pickup trips and minimizing production line waiting time.",{"type":21,"attrs":60,"content":61},{"dir":35,"textAlign":18},[62],{"text":63,"type":39},"The key to automated replenishment is establishing clear material request conditions. For example, delivery tasks can be generated based on work orders, production schedules, material consumption, or shortage signals. AMRs are responsible for material pickup and transport; they do not independently determine which Reel is about to run out. Before implementation, material identification, carrier specifications, and pickup and drop-off locations must still be properly planned to establish a stable line-side replenishment process.",[],"1. How Can AMRs Automate Reel and Tray Replenishment for SMT Lines?",[],{"_uid":68,"body":69,"label":30,"links":82,"bgColor":30,"headline":83,"markdown":30,"component":46,"leftAligned":47,"contentRight":84,"centerContent":47},"615e5182-8dc7-441b-9ca8-8b6e39acc0aa",{"type":16,"attrs":70,"content":71},{"backgroundColor":18},[72,77],{"type":21,"attrs":73,"content":74},{"dir":35,"textAlign":18},[75],{"text":76,"type":39},"Yes. Once Kitting is complete, the materials can be placed in bins, racks, or carts based on the weight, dimensions, and packaging format of the complete kit. AMRs can then transport the kits from the material preparation area to designated workstations on SMT, DIP, or assembly lines. This connects material preparation with line-side delivery and prevents completed kits from remaining in the preparation area while waiting for personnel to transport them.",{"type":21,"attrs":78,"content":79},{"dir":35,"textAlign":18},[80],{"text":81,"type":39},"Before implementation, carrier formats should be standardized, and fixed pickup locations, delivery stations, and task triggering methods should be defined. Once material preparation personnel place a kit at the designated location and confirm that it is ready, the AMR can take over the delivery. This allows Kitting operations to focus on preparing the correct materials, while downstream transportation is handled by the AMR.",[],"2. Can AMRs Deliver Completed Kits Directly to the Production Line?",[],{"_uid":86,"body":87,"label":30,"links":100,"bgColor":30,"headline":101,"markdown":30,"component":46,"leftAligned":47,"contentRight":102,"centerContent":47},"4f5a5cd3-9985-472b-9f69-745c2946d1be",{"type":16,"attrs":88,"content":89},{"backgroundColor":18},[90,95],{"type":21,"attrs":91,"content":92},{"dir":35,"textAlign":18},[93],{"text":94,"type":39},"Yes. Based on the actual production process, AMRs can transport WIP between SMT, DIP, testing, and assembly workstations. For example, they can move completed PCBs from SMT to DIP or testing stations, and then transport semi-finished products that have completed component insertion and inspection to subsequent assembly workstations. This reduces the time production personnel spend leaving their stations to move carts, as well as the time semi-finished products spend waiting for transport.",{"type":21,"attrs":96,"content":97},{"dir":35,"textAlign":18},[98],{"text":99,"type":39},"Depending on the size, weight, and protection requirements of PCBs and semi-finished products, Trays, bins, carts, or mobile racks can be used as carriers. AMRs can then make deliveries at fixed intervals or receive a task once the preceding process is complete and transport the WIP to the designated next workstation. This helps connect material flows between different production processes while reducing manual handling and WIP waiting time.",[],"3. Can AMRs Transport WIP Between SMT, DIP, Testing, and Assembly?",[],{"_uid":104,"body":105,"label":30,"links":132,"bgColor":30,"headline":133,"markdown":30,"component":46,"leftAligned":47,"contentRight":134,"centerContent":47},"8cf90aa7-9587-465e-8132-ff8c6305c212",{"type":16,"attrs":106,"content":107},{"backgroundColor":18},[108,113,118],{"type":21,"attrs":109,"content":110},{"dir":35,"textAlign":18},[111],{"text":112,"type":39},"It is worth prioritizing for evaluation. PCB transport from the warehouse to the SMT line typically involves clearly defined pickup and delivery points, frequent trips, and repetitive tasks. This makes the process easier to standardize and allows companies to compare labor requirements and delivery efficiency before and after AMR implementation.",{"type":21,"attrs":114,"content":115},{"dir":35,"textAlign":18},[116],{"text":117,"type":39},"Companies can evaluate whether AMRs should be prioritized based on the number of daily transport trips, distance per trip, labor hours required, load capacity per trip, and waiting time caused by material shortages. If these requirements are stable and occur frequently, it is recommended to begin with a small-scale pilot on a single “warehouse-to-SMT-line” route. Once the delivery cycle and transport volume have been verified to meet requirements, deployment can be expanded to other production lines.",{"type":21,"attrs":119,"content":120},{"dir":35,"textAlign":18},[121,123],{"text":122,"type":39},"Related reading: ",{"text":124,"type":39,"marks":125},"How to Choose an AMR: A Complete Guide to Payload, Specifications, Operating Environment, and Implementation",[126],{"type":127,"attrs":128},"link",{"href":129,"uuid":18,"anchor":18,"target":130,"linktype":131},"https:\u002F\u002Fmobile-industrial-robots.com\u002Fblog\u002Fhow-to-choose-an-amr","_blank","url",[],"4. Should PCB Transport from the Warehouse to the SMT Line Be Prioritized for AMR Implementation?",[],{"_uid":136,"body":137,"label":30,"links":160,"bgColor":30,"headline":161,"markdown":30,"component":46,"leftAligned":47,"contentRight":162,"centerContent":47},"68444a87-e799-483f-900f-d641cbd82fe8",{"type":16,"attrs":138,"content":139},{"backgroundColor":18},[140,145,150],{"type":21,"attrs":141,"content":142},{"dir":35,"textAlign":18},[143],{"text":144,"type":39},"There is no fixed percentage for how much manual material handling AMRs can reduce. It mainly depends on how standardized the logistics process is. In workflows with fixed pickup and delivery points, consistent delivery frequency, and standardized carriers, AMRs can typically take over most repetitive material delivery, pickup, and empty carrier return tasks.",{"type":21,"attrs":146,"content":147},{"dir":35,"textAlign":18},[148],{"text":149,"type":39},"However, AMRs primarily handle material transport. Tasks such as locating, picking, verifying, loading, and unloading materials may still require manual work unless Top Modules, conveyor equipment, or system integration are also implemented. The more consistent the material pickup locations and carriers are, and the more clearly material requests are defined, the greater the proportion of transport tasks that can be handled by AMRs. If materials are dispersed and demand is unpredictable, the scope for reducing manual handling will be more limited.",{"type":21,"attrs":151,"content":152},{"dir":35,"textAlign":18},[153,154],{"text":122,"type":39},{"text":155,"type":39,"marks":156},"How Do AMRs Work with Robot Arms and Cobots? A Complete Guide to Applications and Integration",[157],{"type":127,"attrs":158},{"href":159,"uuid":18,"anchor":18,"target":130,"linktype":131},"https:\u002F\u002Fmobile-industrial-robots.com\u002Fblog\u002Fmobile-cobot-applications-amr-robotic-arm-integration",[],"5. How Much Manual Material Handling Can AMRs Reduce When Operators Frequently Leave Their Stations to Find and Replenish Materials?",[],{"_uid":164,"body":165,"label":30,"links":178,"bgColor":30,"headline":179,"markdown":30,"component":46,"leftAligned":47,"contentRight":180,"centerContent":47},"0140140e-a4d8-4477-98a2-89565b37f996",{"type":16,"attrs":166,"content":167},{"backgroundColor":18},[168,173],{"type":21,"attrs":169,"content":170},{"dir":35,"textAlign":18},[171],{"text":172,"type":39},"Yes, but material replenishment and inter-process transport methods need to be adjusted at the same time. Based on production schedules or actual material demand, AMRs can deliver materials such as Reels, Trays, and bins to production lines in smaller batches at higher frequencies, reducing the need to stock large quantities of materials at line-side locations as a precaution against shortages. Once a production process is complete, AMRs can also transport WIP to the next workstation in a timely manner, reducing the time semi-finished products spend waiting for transfer.",{"type":21,"attrs":174,"content":175},{"dir":35,"textAlign":18},[176],{"text":177,"type":39},"However, simply implementing AMRs will not resolve accumulation if materials are still delivered in large batches at low frequencies or if the next process has not yet freed up sufficient space. Companies also need to define replenishment timing, buffer inventory levels, and delivery priorities. Where necessary, AMRs can be integrated with MES, ERP, or WMS systems to enable materials to flow according to demand, further reducing line-side inventory and WIP accumulation.",[],"6. Can AMRs Reduce Line-Side Inventory and WIP Accumulation?",[],{"_uid":182,"body":183,"label":30,"links":206,"bgColor":30,"headline":207,"markdown":30,"component":46,"leftAligned":47,"contentRight":208,"centerContent":47},"929f81c6-3acb-4e05-82ed-0a649a2a7c7a",{"type":16,"attrs":184,"content":185},{"backgroundColor":18},[186,191,196],{"type":21,"attrs":187,"content":188},{"dir":35,"textAlign":18},[189],{"text":190,"type":39},"Usually not. AMRs use maps, sensors, and navigation software to plan routes, eliminating the need for magnetic strips, embedded wiring, or fixed tracks. When electronics manufacturers change production lines or adjust layouts, they generally only need to update maps, operating areas, docking stations, and delivery tasks. When rush orders arise, task sequences and delivery priorities can also be adjusted. Compared with automated guided vehicles (AGVs), AMRs are better suited to frequently changing production configurations.",{"type":21,"attrs":192,"content":193},{"dir":35,"textAlign":18},[194],{"text":195,"type":39},"However, after a layout change, aisle width, turning space, pedestrian and vehicle traffic flows, and docking locations still need to be reassessed. The dimensions of carriers such as carts and racks should also be taken into account. If a new route has insufficient space, thresholds, or conflicts with safety zones, some on-site modifications may still be required, but the entire guidance infrastructure usually does not need to be rebuilt.",{"type":21,"attrs":197,"content":198},{"dir":35,"textAlign":18},[199,200],{"text":122,"type":39},{"text":201,"type":39,"marks":202},"What’s the Difference Between AGVs and AMRs? A Complete Guide to Comparing and Selecting Automation Equipment for Electronics Manufacturing",[203],{"type":127,"attrs":204},{"href":205,"uuid":18,"anchor":18,"target":130,"linktype":131},"https:\u002F\u002Fmobile-industrial-robots.com\u002Fblog\u002Fagv-amr-difference-for-electronics-industries",[],"7. Do AMRs Require New Infrastructure When Electronics Manufacturers Change Production Lines, Add Rush Orders, or Adjust Layouts?",[],{"_uid":210,"body":211,"label":30,"links":232,"bgColor":30,"headline":233,"markdown":30,"component":46,"leftAligned":47,"contentRight":234,"centerContent":47},"e0238670-4e06-4ffb-9e67-9ad70630ba75",{"type":16,"attrs":212,"content":213},{"backgroundColor":18},[214,227],{"type":21,"attrs":215,"content":216},{"dir":35,"textAlign":18},[217,219,225],{"text":218,"type":39},"Yes, but each of these four environments requires different considerations. For cleanrooms, the AMR model must be evaluated to ensure it meets the required cleanliness classification and applicable standards. In ESD areas, equipment with electrostatic discharge protection should be selected. For example, the ",{"text":220,"type":39,"marks":221},"MiR250 is available in an ESD version",[222],{"type":127,"attrs":223},{"href":224,"uuid":18,"anchor":18,"target":130,"linktype":131},"https:\u002F\u002Fmobile-industrial-robots.com\u002Fproducts\u002Frobots\u002Fmir250",{"text":226,"type":39},". In narrow aisles, calculations should account not only for the dimensions of the AMR itself, but also for the width of carts, racks, and transported loads, as well as the required turning space.",{"type":21,"attrs":228,"content":229},{"dir":35,"textAlign":18},[230],{"text":231,"type":39},"In environments shared by people and vehicles, operating speeds, crossing areas, docking stations, and access control rules require additional planning. Although AMRs can use sensors to detect obstacles and adjust their routes, they do not replace on-site risk assessments or safe traffic-flow design. Once the equipment specifications meet the environmental requirements and the overall traffic flow has been properly planned, AMR deployment can be further evaluated for these environments.",[],"8. Can AMRs Be Deployed in Cleanrooms, ESD Areas, Narrow Aisles, and Mixed-Traffic Environments?",[],{"_uid":236,"body":237,"label":30,"links":245,"bgColor":30,"headline":246,"markdown":30,"component":46,"leftAligned":47,"contentRight":247,"centerContent":47},"0284c21f-7c76-4d9e-b85c-3da75bf55822",{"type":16,"attrs":238,"content":239},{"backgroundColor":18},[240],{"type":21,"attrs":241,"content":242},{"dir":35,"textAlign":18},[243],{"text":244,"type":39},"They can handle all of these tasks. In addition to delivering Reels, Trays, or components to production lines, AMRs can also collect empty Trays and bins, transport WIP, remove waste, and move finished goods. For example, an AMR can deliver new materials to a designated workstation on its outbound trip and return with empty carriers. Once a process is complete, it can transport WIP to the next workstation or move finished goods to packaging and warehouse areas, reducing empty return trips.",[],"9. Can AMRs Only Deliver Materials, or Can They Also Handle Empty Trays, Empty Bins, Waste, and Finished Goods?",[],{"_uid":249,"body":250,"label":30,"links":281,"bgColor":30,"headline":282,"markdown":30,"component":46,"leftAligned":47,"contentRight":283,"centerContent":47},"de762509-66fd-4c2b-9833-f9097a28d2e5",{"type":16,"attrs":251,"content":252},{"backgroundColor":18},[253,266,271],{"type":21,"attrs":254,"content":255},{"dir":35,"textAlign":18},[256,258,264],{"text":257,"type":39},"When scaling to multiple AMRs, they should be centrally managed through ",{"text":259,"type":39,"marks":260},"MiR Fleet",[261],{"type":127,"attrs":262},{"href":263,"uuid":18,"anchor":18,"target":130,"linktype":131},"https:\u002F\u002Fmobile-industrial-robots.com\u002Fproducts\u002Fsoftware\u002Fmir-fleet",{"text":265,"type":39}," rather than configuring tasks for each robot individually. The system can automatically select an appropriate AMR based on task priority, robot location, battery level, and availability. It can also coordinate traffic on shared routes, at intersections, and through narrow aisles to reduce route conflicts, congestion, and robots blocking one another.",{"type":21,"attrs":267,"content":268},{"dir":35,"textAlign":18},[269],{"text":270,"type":39},"When integrated with ERP, MES, or WMS through REST APIs, delivery requests generated by production and warehouse systems can automatically create tasks, while MiR Fleet centrally handles robot dispatching, traffic coordination, and charging management. When deploying multiple AMRs, task priorities, operating areas, traffic rules, and charging schedules should also be defined in advance to keep material transport running smoothly across different production lines.",{"type":21,"attrs":272,"content":273},{"dir":35,"textAlign":18},[274,275],{"text":122,"type":39},{"text":276,"type":39,"marks":277},"How Can AMRs Automate Warehousing and Material Handling? A Complete Guide to Smart Intralogistics Applications",[278],{"type":127,"attrs":279},{"href":280,"uuid":18,"anchor":18,"target":130,"linktype":131},"https:\u002F\u002Fmobile-industrial-robots.com\u002Fblog\u002Famr-warehouse-automation-material-handling",[],"10. How Are Tasks and Traffic Managed When Scaling from One AMR to Multiple AMRs?",[],{"_uid":285,"body":286,"label":30,"links":321,"bgColor":30,"headline":322,"markdown":30,"component":46,"leftAligned":47,"contentRight":323,"centerContent":47},"7be1fe51-3b6b-4121-b77f-28864a57bfe7",{"type":16,"attrs":287,"content":288},{"backgroundColor":18},[289,299,306,311],{"type":21,"attrs":290,"content":291},{"dir":18,"textAlign":18},[292],{"type":25,"attrs":293},{"id":294,"alt":295,"src":296,"title":30,"source":30,"copyright":30,"meta_data":297},226282602130342,"Honeywell","https:\u002F\u002Fa.storyblok.com\u002Ff\u002F230581\u002F942x530\u002F861513bbb0\u002Fhoneywell.webp",{"alt":295,"size":298},"942x530",{"type":21,"attrs":300,"content":301},{"dir":35,"textAlign":18},[302,304],{"type":303},"hard_break",{"text":305,"type":39},"Honeywell’s Poole facility in the UK manufactures gas detection equipment, with raw materials and semi-finished products moving throughout a 91,000-square-meter, multi-level facility. The warehouse and production areas are located on different floors, and deliveries must pass through narrow aisles, fire doors, and elevators. Manual cart transport not only required significant labor but was also affected by break times and production line changes.",{"type":21,"attrs":307,"content":308},{"dir":35,"textAlign":18},[309],{"text":310,"type":39},"After deploying three MiR100 AMRs equipped with conveyor modules, the facility was able to automate material pickup and delivery to 15 production stations. The six full-time employees previously responsible for moving carts were able to return to production, addressing bottlenecks such as operators leaving their stations, material delivery across different areas, and complex transport routes. This allowed employees to focus on manufacturing and other higher-value tasks, while the overall project achieved a return on investment within two years.",{"type":21,"attrs":312,"content":313},{"dir":35,"textAlign":18},[314,315],{"text":122,"type":39},{"text":316,"type":39,"marks":317},"Honeywell MiR AMR Case Study",[318],{"type":127,"attrs":319},{"href":320,"uuid":18,"anchor":18,"target":130,"linktype":131},"https:\u002F\u002Fmobile-industrial-robots.com\u002Fcases\u002Fhoneywell-safety-productivity-solutions",[],"Electronics Manufacturing Case Study: How Honeywell Freed Up Six Full-Time Employees with AMRs",[],{"_uid":325,"body":326,"label":30,"links":432,"bgColor":30,"headline":433,"markdown":30,"component":46,"leftAligned":47,"contentRight":434,"centerContent":47},"62221498-91af-4f8b-af3c-3a084cba995e",{"type":16,"attrs":327,"content":328},{"backgroundColor":18},[329,339,344,369,376,381,390,397,402,411,418,423],{"type":330,"attrs":331,"content":333},"heading",{"dir":35,"level":332,"textAlign":18},3,[334],{"text":335,"type":39,"marks":336},"MiR250: Ideal for Small and Medium-Sized Parts, Bins, and Line-Side Delivery",[337],{"type":338},"bold",{"type":21,"attrs":340,"content":341},{"dir":35,"textAlign":18},[342],{"text":343,"type":39},"The MiR250 can transport Reels, Trays, bins, Kitting materials, or small WIP, with a maximum payload of 250 kg. It can pass through spaces as narrow as approximately 80 cm and can be equipped with the MiR Hook 250, Shelf Carrier 250, or other Top Modules to transport carts and mobile racks. It can help increase the frequency of small-batch material replenishment within the facility and reduce the need for operators to leave their stations. 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