Four New Welding Products John Sprovieri January 15, 2025 An ultrasonic welder that can join painted plastic parts in automotive applications is among four new welding technologies featured this month.Read More
Flexible Assembly With Manual Presses Austin Weber January 13, 2025 Hand operation is ideal for low-volume, low-force applications.Read More
Aerospace Manufacturing Inside Lockheed Martin's Advanced Manufacturing Technology Center Lockheed's new center aims to break down barriers between design and manufacturing. Jennifer Pierce January 13, 2025 The AMT center is a collaborative, connected, and flexible environment designed to enable rapid development and deployment of new manufacturing technology and training for teams.Read More
Sensors, Software Aid Testing of Transmissions at VW January 10, 2025 Feedback from test data is used to improve production processes.Read More
Robot Assembles Aircraft Engines Pratt & Whitney Goes Full-Throttle into Automated Assembly January 9, 2025 Automation helps to cut assembly time in half.Read More
Lift-Assist Devices Improve Ergonomics at Pump Manufacturer John Sprovieri January 8, 2025 Technology increases safety and throughput when handling heavy parts.Read More
New Adhesives and Dispensing Technology John Sprovieri January 7, 2025 New products include adhesives for electronics assembly and a benchtop dispensing robot.Read More
Episode 13—Assembly News Now Pratt and Whitney Automates Assembly of Jet Engines January 7, 2025 Pratt and Whitney has deployed a six-axis robot at its factory in Singapore to automate assembly of high-pressure compressor modules for jet engines.Read More
New Fasteners for New Materials John Sprovieri January 6, 2025 These fasteners have been designed to assemble unconventional materials, such as ultra high-strength steel and bioplastics.Read More
How to Optimize Backlash in Gear Systems Patrick Faulkner January 3, 2025 Backlash is critical for smooth operation and durability in a gear system.Read More