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Multilane System Feeds Plastic Parts for Medical Device

System supplies three different cylindrical parts.

October 21, 2024

OLDSMAR, FL—Performance Feeders Inc. has designed a vibratory bowl feeder, 30 inches in diameter, to supply three different cylindrical plastic parts for a medical device.

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Tips for Tooling Feeder Bowls

John Sprovieri

November 7, 2023

These tips and tricks will ensure reliable parts feeding in an automated assembly system.

Vote for Best in Show at The ASSEMBLY Show South

What will be the best new product on display at The ASSEMBLY Show South? You decide!

John Sprovieri

March 7, 2023

More than 150 exhibitors will display the latest manufacturing products and services at the inaugural ASSEMBLY Show South April 4-6 at the Music City Center in Nashville, TN. Fasteners, power tools, adhesives, dispensing equipment, conveyors, robots, software and, of course, automated assembly systems are among the myriad new products on display.

Performance Feeders Inc.

August 15, 2022

Performance Feeders specializes in the design and manufacture of high-quality parts feeding equipment.

Step Feeder Supplies Magnets for Automotive Assembly

Five Things: Feeders

John Sprovieri

March 10, 2022

Step Feeder Supplies Magnets for Automotive Assembly; Two Feeders Are Synced for Assembly Automation; Hopper Keeps Feeder Bowls Topped Up...

Belt Conveyors Optimize Flexible Feeding

John Sprovieri

August 4, 2021

Based in Torrington, CT, systems integrator Plastimation has been designing and building robotic automation systems for more than a decade. The company's portfolio ranges from simple projects, such as a machine-tending application in which a cobot unloads stacks of plastic lids from a molding machine, to complex ones, such as an automated line in which four robots assemble and test a medical device.

Bowl Feeds Wave Washers Without Tangling

John Sprovieri

June 2, 2021

Wave washers, also known as wave springs or coiled wave springs, are used to absorb stress due to axial compressive loads, acting as a cushion. The waves of the wave washer provide three-, four- or six-point contact that results in greater load bearing capacity and a medium range of deflection.

Feeding System Handles Delicate Parts for Swiss Watches

John Sprovieri

May 6, 2021

A simple mechanical watch contains roughly 130 components. More complex watches contain hundreds of parts. A top-of-the-line model can have well over 1,000 parts.

Flex Feeder Accommodates Multiple Parts

John Sprovieri

March 25, 2021

Vibratory bowl feeders have long been the go-to device for supplying parts in automated assembly systems.

Parts Feeding Company Vibromatic Inducted Into Indiana Manufacturers Hall of Fame

November 25, 2020

INDIANAPOLIS—Vibromatic Co. Inc., a supplier of parts handling and feeding equipment, has been inducted into the Indiana Manufacturers Association’s (IMA) Hall of Fame.

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