Compared with other methods of joining metal or plastic parts, such as fasteners or adhesives, welding and soldering offer many advantages. Here are four new products for welding and soldering.
All the robots in the world won’t help your assembly process if your parts are not in the right place or the right orientation for pick up. Vision systems can help. Here’s a look at four of the latest technologies.
Cordless tool detects errors in real time, including incorrect rivets, missing parts and incorrect hole sizes.
February 5, 2025
CLEVELAND—The new BRF30PB-20 cordless riveting tool from Stanley Assembly Technologies captures data from the rivet-setting process in real time. By measuring variables such as force and distance, the tool detects errors such as incorrect rivets, missing parts and incorrect hole sizes.
The MSMC modular stackable cable clamp is a flexible fastening system for cables, pipes and cylindrical components with a diameter of 10 to 55 millimeters.
The Telso Assist control system for ultrasonic metal and plastic welding systems enables engineers to visualize and monitor the joining process and log any deviations.