Items Tagged with 'assembly machine'

A five-station rotary indexing system produces 350,000 assemblies annually.

When one integrator fails to deliver, another steps up to quickly redesign a failed concept.

Three new clinching technologies use heat to join fiber-reinforced composites to metal parts.

Automation cuts cycle time from 5 minutes to 5 seconds.

The chain pallet conveyor (CPC) from Gate Technologies Inc. can be controlled using different drive packages, depending on the application requirements.

The automated assembly process features several creative, high-precision designs.

When US Digital introduced the E4T, a new, miniaturized optical encoder, the assemblers who processed components during production faced difficulties. To improve the operators’ working conditions and free up their time for higher-level tasks, the company developed a new system to automate a process that had always been done by hand.

Custom machine produces a part every 3 minutes.

Ironically, the tool used to reduce inflation—higher interest rates—has made investing in automation more expensive.

Digital twins facilitate design of robotic assembly systems, from prototype to high-volume production.