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Industries

Five Things: Tractor Manufacturing

Sprovieri200
John Sprovieri
Fifteen years ago, Deere & Co. engineers mostly used 3D printing to make prototypes of plastic parts. …
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Test and Inspection Assembly

Motor Manufacturer Opens State-of-the-Art NVH Testing Lab

Peter G. Lynde
One of the best things about fishing is that it’s so peaceful. Alone on the water, you can hear the eerie call of a loon, the distant splash of a …
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Automotive Assembly

Reading Codes on the Assembly Line

Sprovieri200
John Sprovieri
any assembly operations begin with the scanning of a 1D or 2D bar code. The code might tell an assembler what parts to install and how to install them. …
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Adhesives Assembly

Securing Bolted Joints With Threadlockers

Camillo200
Jim Camillo
Lubricity is more than a just a cool word. It is the slipperiness needed on a fastener to achieve controlled torque during assembly. A wide variety of lubricants are specifically …
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Automated Assembly

Shining a New Light on Solar Module Assembly

Weber200
Austin Weber
After several decades of on-again, off-again growth spurts, solar energy is maturing in the United States. …
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Aerospace Assembly

Wire Harness Manufacturers Get Help Through MEP

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John Sprovieri
Located in Portland, OR, AmFor Electronics Inc. has been manufacturing wire harnesses, cable assemblies, electrical panels and electromechanical assemblies since 1961. Its products can be found in cars, trucks, construction …
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Lean Manufacturing Assembly

Culture Drives Efficiency and Quality at Wire Harness Manufacturer

Over the past decade, Parker Garrett has visited hundreds of companies. During the course of those visits, he's observed his share of unhappy workplaces. Conversations reveal frustrations with bureaucracy, poorly …
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