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Jervis Webb to supply AGVs to Ariens

Source: Jervis B. Webb Company
08 April, 2016
1 min read
The AGVs will help automate production of riding lawn mowers at Airiens' plant in Brillion, Wisconsin

April 7, 2016 –Wisconsin Lift Truck, a reseller for Jervis B. Webb, announced today a project with Ariens providing Webb’s SmartCart Automatic Guided Cart (AGC). Jervis B. Webb Company is a subsidiary of Daifuku North America Holding Company and a provider of material handling solutions.

The SmartCart AGC assembly system, which is integrated with Ariens Company’s production assembly equipment has increased production of Ariens IKON X/Gravely ZT X riding mowers by 64 percent. With this upgrade, Ariens Company will have seven assembly stations that provide a stable and accurate production flow coupled with real-time productivity tracking. The SmartCart AGC system, joined with Ariens special assembly fixtures, allows Ariens to improve employee ergonomics with adjustable height controls and raise operator efficiency.

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