通过机器人物理自动化革新数据中心.pdf

1、Eric Xu,Rob Lawson-Shanks,Wolfgang Hillinger,Sven Schreiner Revolutionizing Data Center Through Robotics and Physical AutomationRevolutionizing Data Center Through Robotics and Physical AutomationEric Xu-Robotics Manager MetaRob Lawson-Shanks-CEO MOLGWolfgang Hillinger-CEO DS AUTOMOTIONSven Schreine

2、r-GM Grenzebach DCSDATA CENTER(DC)PHYSICAL INFRASTRUCTURE Global data volumes are surging significantly,compelling data centers to scale operations beyond 10 x of their current capacitiesData Center Operational ChallengesData Center Physical OperationsMoveSenseTouch IT assets tracking Environmental

3、monitoring Facility inspection Server&parts replacement Cable removal&insertion IT assets circularity Rack movement Spares and delivery Inventory managementWith 10 x capacities,traditional operations face challenges in Complexity,Safety,Efficiency,and Cost.We believe ROBOTICS&PHYSICAL AUTOMATION wil

4、l be the solution to address these challenges.Move:Manual Rack Movements Rack PlacementReturn to DockMove to Data HallPallet RemovalUnload from TruckWaiting for PickupMove:Automated Rack MovementsUnload trucksDe-palletAuto PickUse ElevatorMove to Data HallAuto DropInto Cold AisleMid-term:More automa

5、tion proceduresInto Install LocationRack InstallationLong-term:End-to-end automation procedures End to End automation workflowsNear-term:Last mile delivery automationMove:Automatic Rack Movements4X SpeedMove:Automatic Rack MovementsMove:Automatic Rack Movements Navigation Lidar adjustable in height(

6、entering doors/cold aisles)Ansi B56.5/UL 3100/UL 583/ISO13849-1/ISO3691-4Challenges in Brownfield Integration Time to Market:Adapting from standard vehicle to customized designs for DC requirements Development:Tailoring designs to specific DC environment(no standard layout)Integration:Developing int