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Articles Tagged with ''flexible assembly''

Culture Drives Efficiency and Quality at Wire Harness Manufacturer

Culture Drives Efficiency and Quality at Wire Harness Manufacturer

Virginia-based contract manufacturer uses employee input and skill development to build better processes.
July 21, 2020
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 designed processes and "odd" decision-making not in the best interest of either the company or its employees.
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Automatic Installation of Nonthreaded Fasteners

Automatic Installation of Nonthreaded Fasteners

Numerous systems and workcells help manufacturers accurately install pins, clips and other nonthreaded fasteners.
Jim Camillo
July 20, 2020
There are no unimportant or unnecessary parts in an assembly. Each component within a product, be it large or small, simple or complex, has been delegated there by an engineer to perform a specific task.
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Manufacturers Shift to PPE Production to Fight COVID-19 Pandemic

Manufacturers Shift to PPE Production to Fight COVID-19 Pandemic

Jim Camillo
June 17, 2020

For the past few months, countless manufacturers worldwide have retooled to make personal protective equipment (PPE) for healthcare workers and first responders in their battle against the COVID-19 pandemic. Here are some of their stories.


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Decontamination Device Prevents N95 Mask Waste

Decontamination Device Prevents N95 Mask Waste

Zoe Leduc
June 15, 2020

As the coronavirus pandemic has continued to grow, personal protection equipment has become a necessity for more than medical professionals.


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System Feeds Conical Washers

System Feeds Conical Washers

John Sprovieri
June 11, 2020

How do you singulate and orient a conical washer made of soft metal only 0.005 inch thick and almost 1 inch in diameter?


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Robotics in the Age of Industry 4.0

Robotics in the Age of Industry 4.0

Artificial intelligence and data analytics will make robots more productive
Austin Weber
Austin Weber
May 15, 2020
Robots are an important piece of the Industry 4.0 puzzle. Tomorrow's smart factories will depend on new types of machines, such as collaborative and mobile devices that are interconnected. Artificial intelligence (AI), cloud computing and data analytics will also make industrial robots more reliable than ever.
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Wire Maker Gets Hooked on Robotic Bin Picking

Wire Maker Gets Hooked on Robotic Bin Picking

Jim Camillo
May 12, 2020
Wire and spring makers do some quite-interesting work. Ace Wire Spring & Form Inc., for example, regularly turns thick wire into specialty hooks using a complex, multistep production process.
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Success With Workstations

Success With Workstations

New workstations have helped manufacturers in various industries improve productivity and ergonomics
John Sprovieri
May 11, 2020

Looking for stuff, whether it be keys, wallet, phone, meeting notes, spices in a kitchen cabinet, or pencils in my woodworking shop, is the bane of my existence. Some days, I feel as if I spend more time looking for stuff than I do actually using the stuff I was looking for.


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ERP Software a Growth Anchor for Fabrication-Assembly Shop

ERP Software a Growth Anchor for Fabrication-Assembly Shop

Jim Camillo
May 11, 2020
Diversification is just as important for company managers as it is for individual investors. Both parties know it helps ensure growth without being dragged down by any one declining market sector.
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The Role of Vision in Robotic Dispensing

The Role of Vision in Robotic Dispensing

Vision-guidance can improve the speed and precision of robotic dispensing processes
Johnathan Titone
May 7, 2020

Manufacturers must consider many factors when deciding which equipment to invest in for fluid dispensing operations.


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