Articles Tagged with ''flexible assembly''

Many products installed in a home are taken for granted as things that should always work properly. A good example is the electrical outlet.

Welding may be the most effective and structurally sound way to connect metal parts, but certain applications can pose a challenge.

Many engineers mistakenly believe that vibratory bowl feeders can only be designed to feed one specific part, but that's not quite right.

Automakers are scrambling to build a new generation of vehicles that are intelligent, connected and electrified. That’s forcing engineers to rethink how traditional assembly lines and production processes function.

Consumers spend some $1 billion to buy 2 billion lightbulbs each year in the U.S. That’s more than 6 million every day. High-speed automated assembly is the only way to meet that kind of volume.

In basketball, the most flexible player is often the smallest person on the team. Small robots play a similar role in manufacturing.

Building complex assemblies is now a standard practice for electronic manufacturing services (EMS) companies. This reality applies to firms that do work locally, nationally or internationally.