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Sonotrode design is critical to a successful ultrasonic plastic welding application.

For optimal results when using UV-cure adhesives, engineers should shield the adhesive from light and match the wavelength of light to the adhesive.

With the cost of automated assembly systems running six or even seven figures, choosing the right integrator and establishing a good relationship are critical.

The Tier One supplier’s plant in Toledo, OH, thrives on continuous improvement and sequencing.

Miniature force sensors ensure quality of touchscreens, buttons and other electronic assemblies.

At the heart of some of the most complex automated assembly systems is one of the simplest motion control mechanisms: the cam.

Enhanced process-control, preheating and data-gathering capabilities make vibration welding an even better choice for joining thermoplastic parts.

Shape memory alloys offer numerous benefits, but cause assembly headaches.

State-of-the-art screwdriving technology is enabling automakers to maximize their use of friction-drilling screws.

A new assembly line in Mobile is building A320 jetliners.