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Assembly in Action: Lean Approach to Work Flow Delivers Numerous Benefits

April 2, 2012
Every day, Ossur Americas assem-bles and ships more than 800 cervical collar packages from its 52,000-square-foot facility in Paulsboro, NJ, to users worldwide. The company also develops, manufactures and assembles millions of prosthetics and other novel medical devices annually at the facility.


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Assembly in Action: Smart Cameras Solve A Pressing Problem

April 2, 2012
Every plant engineer knows that solving simple manufacturing problems can often yield great benefits. This was the case recently for Silver City Aluminum Corp., a Taunton, MA, producer of custom aluminum extrusions and finished parts since 1952.


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The Editorial: A Plan We Can All Get Behind

John Sprovieri
March 1, 2012
There are a lot of ideas floating around Washington these days regarding the health and importance of U.S. manufacturing and what should be done about it.


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XYZ: Electronic Camming Improves Pick-and-Place

March 1, 2012
Cam-driven pick-and-place devices have long been a staple of high-speed, multistation automated assembly systems.


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Assembly in Action: Adhesive Bonds Steel and Composite Auto Parts

March 1, 2012
Early in 2011, the Italian light vehicle manufacturer Casalini needed a better adhesive for three of its vehicles: the M10 micro car, Kerry MPV and Kerry Pickup truck.


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Assembly in Action: SPC Software Speeds Data Collection, Business Growth

March 1, 2012
For the past half century, United Gear and Assembly (UGA) has supplied precision gears, shafts and related assemblies to companies in the automotive, agriculture, forestry, construction, mining, marine and rail industries.


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Assembly in Action: Airbus Quickens Electrical Testing of Wing Assemblies

March 1, 2012
Airbus has manufacturing facilities across the globe, including Tianjin, China, and Broughton and Filton in the United Kingdom.


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Assembly in Action: Servomotors Increase Coating Machine Accuracy, Throughput

March 1, 2012
In 2009, the conformal coating company SCH Technologies and specialist automation designers SMS Machines & Auto-mation Ltd. formed Advanced Coating Robotics (ACR).


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Assembly in Action: Manufacturer and 3D Mice Make Beautiful Music Together

March 1, 2012
Renowned for its studio- and stage-standard gear, Line 6 invented digital guitar amp modeling technology in 1996, and is a leading developer of guitar amps used worldwide by pros and hobbyists alike.


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On Campus: Ontario Is a Hot Spot for Composites Research

Austin Weber
Austin Weber
February 29, 2012
Composites are an attractive alternative to metal for automotive and aerospace manufacturers.


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