Abstract: Proposed are an article transport vehicle with a power operation function, an article transport system, and a method for operation of an article transport vehicle. More particularly, proposed is a technology that controls a traveling state and power operation of an article transport vehicle for each situation according to a traveling condition suitable for an energy storage means selected and mounted according to the requirements of an article transport system, thereby improving the operational efficiency of the entire article transport system.

Abstract: A container transport apparatus including an event recording unit suitable for the driving environment for a container transport vehicle in a semiconductor fabrication plant and a logistics transport system are provided. The container transport apparatus includes: a gripping module gripping a container with a plurality of substrates accommodated therein; an elevation module lifting up or down the gripping module; a driving module controlling driving wheels to drive on rails; a first control module controlling the gripping module, the elevation module, and the driving module; and an event recording unit continuously recording surroundings of the container transport apparatus and recording any events when the container transport apparatus is driving on the rails, wherein the event recording unit displays data on a screen of a manager terminal when displaying recorded images on the screen of the manager terminal.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides controller device for performing software patch of power supplying facility, operating method of controller device, and system including controller device. According to the present disclosure, an operating method of a controller device for performing a software patch of a power supplying facility that supplies power to a transport vehicle in a manufacturing factory is provided. The operating method may include receiving information about the power supplying facility to which the software patch is applied from a manager device, controlling another power supplying facility to supply power to a power supplying section of the power supplying facility, transmitting data for the software patch to the power supplying facility, and controlling a number of transport vehicles to be entered to the power supplying section while the software patch is performed on the power supplying facility.

Abstract: Proposed are an OHT (overhead hoist transport) vehicle traction device and a method of managing an OHT system using same. The OHT vehicle traction device may solve problems of a driving-malfunction vehicle on the rails of an OHT system or tows the vehicle, and the method of managing the OHT system may increase the management efficiency of the entire OHT system by solving problems of a driving-malfunction vehicle or towing the vehicle in an unmanned type.

Abstract: Provided is a transfer system that efficiently allocates tasks to a plurality of transfer vehicles that operate by the power through a track. The transfer system comprises: a first track installed on a rail; a first power supplier configured to supply power to the first track; a plurality of transfer vehicles configured to move along the rail, have a battery installed inside, and charge the battery by the power from the first track; and a controller configured to allocate tasks of the plurality of transfer vehicles based on a first allowable power in the first track.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides an article transport vehicle and an article transport facility capable of allowing the article transport vehicles to share power. In addition, the present disclosure provides the article transport vehicle and the article transport facility capable of normally managing the article transport vehicle even though a non-power supply section, in which no electric supply line is installed along a rail, is lengthened. According to the present disclosure, it is possible to normally manage the article transport vehicle and relatively easily ensure power stored in the battery even though a supply of power from the electric supply line is cut off or no electric supply line is installed along the traveling rail.

Abstract: A logistics handling system and method are provided. A logistics handling system includes: a traveling rail provided on a set section; a traveling unit traveling on the traveling rail; and a power supply device supplying external power to a demander in a non-contact manner, wherein a plurality of traveling units having different operation manners are operated on the traveling rail, and any one of the plurality of traveling units is operated depending on state conditions of the power supply device.

Abstract: An apparatus for managing power of an article transport vehicle in an article transport system according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes: a power receiving unit configured to receive a power in a contactless manner from a power supply unit installed at a driving route of the article transport vehicle and to control the power; a power storage unit configured to store a portion of the power supplied from the power receiving unit and to supply the stored power; a power generating unit configured to generate a driving power for driving the article transport vehicle and to generate a power by using the power supplied from the power receiving unit or the power storage unit; and a power control unit configured to control power paths between the power storage unit, the power receiving unit, and the power generating unit.

Abstract: A power supply panel according to the present disclosure is buried in a buried space having a groove structure or a hole structure, formed in a wall of a fabrication facility (FAB), such that a front portion is disposed on an exposed surface of the buried space, and includes a power supply body supplying power; and a heat dissipation portion formed in the front portion of the power supply body.

Abstract: A container transport apparatus including an event recording unit suitable for the driving environment for a container transport vehicle in a semiconductor fabrication plant and a logistics transport system are provided. The container transport apparatus includes: a gripping module gripping a container with a plurality of substrates accommodated therein; an elevation module lifting up or down the gripping module; a driving module controlling driving wheels to drive on rails; a first control module controlling the gripping module, the elevation module, and the driving module; and an event recording unit continuously recording surroundings of the container transport apparatus and recording any events when the container transport apparatus is driving on the rails, wherein the event recording unit displays data on a screen of a manager terminal when displaying recorded images on the screen of the manager terminal.

Abstract: Provided is a transfer system that efficiently allocates tasks to a plurality of transfer vehicles that operate by the power through a track.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides controller device for performing software patch of power supplying facility, operating method of controller device, and system including controller device. According to the present disclosure, an operating method of a controller device for performing a software patch of a power supplying facility that supplies power to a transport vehicle in a manufacturing factory is provided. The operating method may include receiving information about the power supplying facility to which the software patch is applied from a manager device, controlling another power supplying facility to supply power to a power supplying section of the power supplying facility, transmitting data for the software patch to the power supplying facility, and controlling a number of transport vehicles to be entered to the power supplying section while the software patch is performed on the power supplying facility.

Abstract: Proposed are an article transport vehicle with a power operation function, an article transport system, and a method for operation of an article transport vehicle. More particularly, proposed is a technology that controls a traveling state and power operation of an article transport vehicle for each situation according to a traveling condition suitable for an energy storage means selected and mounted according to the requirements of an article transport system, thereby improving the operational efficiency of the entire article transport system.

Abstract: Proposed are an OHT (overhead hoist transport) vehicle traction device and a method of managing an OHT system using same. The OHT vehicle traction device may solve problems of a driving-malfunction vehicle on the rails of an OHT system or tows the vehicle, and the method of managing the OHT system may increase the management efficiency of the entire OHT system by solving problems of a driving-malfunction vehicle or towing the vehicle in an unmanned type.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides an article transport vehicle and an article transport facility capable of allowing the article transport vehicles to share power. In addition, the present disclosure provides the article transport vehicle and the article transport facility capable of normally managing the article transport vehicle even though a non-power supply section, in which no electric supply line is installed along a rail, is lengthened. According to the present disclosure, it is possible to normally manage the article transport vehicle and relatively easily ensure power stored in the battery even though a supply of power from the electric supply line is cut off or no electric supply line is installed along the traveling rail.

Abstract: A wireless power transmitting apparatus includes an AC power supplying unit being configured to supply a AC power for a vehicle of being configured to move along a travel track, a power cable coupling the vehicle and the AC power supplying unit to each other, the power cable transferring the power from the AC power supplying unit to the vehicle and a capacitance controlling unit provided on the power cable, the capacitance controlling unit having a variable capacitance value according to a length of the power cable to maintain a value of the resonance frequency constant. Therefore, the value of the resonance frequency may be kept constant irrespective of the length of the power cable.

Abstract: An apparatus for managing power of an article transport vehicle in an article transport system according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes: a power receiving unit configured to receive a power in a contactless manner from a power supply unit installed at a driving route of the article transport vehicle and to control the power; a power storage unit configured to store a portion of the power supplied from the power receiving unit and to supply the stored power; a power generating unit configured to generate a driving power for driving the article transport vehicle and to generate a power by using the power supplied from the power receiving unit or the power storage unit; and a power control unit configured to control power paths between the power storage unit, the power receiving unit, and the power generating unit.

Abstract: A wireless power transmitting apparatus includes an AC power supplying unit being configured to supply a AC power for a vehicle of being configured to move along a travel track, a power cable coupling the vehicle and the AC power supplying unit to each other, the power cable transferring the power from the AC power supplying unit to the vehicle and a capacitance controlling unit provided on the power cable, the capacitance controlling unit having a variable capacitance value according to a length of the power cable to maintain a value of the resonance frequency constant. Therefore, the value of the resonance frequency may be kept constant irrespective of the length of the power cable.