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Automated Assembly System Roundup

Automated Assembly System Roundup

Auto parts, plumbing products and medical devices are among the myriad items made on automated assembly systems
Sprovieri200
John Sprovieri
October 4, 2019
There's nothing quite like a multistation automated assembly system. Watching robots, actuators and indexers go about their carefully choreographed routines with little or no human intervention can seem nothing short of miraculous.
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Fixed vs. Flexible Automation Systems

Fixed vs. Flexible Automation Systems

Both fixed and flexible technologies offer distinct advantages, but only if manufacturers optimize important operational parameters.
Tom Bemer Ray Tynczuk
September 8, 2017

The one constant thing about technology is that it is constantly changing and evolving. Don’t think so? In that case, ask the people who rushed out to buy the latest iteration of a smartphone, but then find themselves standing in line waiting to purchase the latest new-and-improved version just six months later.


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Automated Assembly Cells

Automated Assembly Cells

Standardized, preconfigured automated assembly cells can lower costs and reduce time to market.
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John Sprovieri
March 1, 2017

Designing and building a multistation automated assembly system takes time. A simple project might take 12 to 14 weeks. A complex one could take three or four times that long.


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automotive profiles

Automotive Supplier Doubles Production With High-Tech Assembly System

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John Sprovieri
November 3, 2015

Midwestern automotive supplier uses servo-driven presses to install sleeves, bearings and plugs in transmissions on an automated assembly line. Precision and data collection are key benefits of the system.


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rotary dial

Rotary dial system assembles plumbing valve

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John Sprovieri
August 1, 2015

Vision-guided SCARA robot picks and places delicate ceramic parts.


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Automated Assembly Systems: Fixed or Flexible?

Sprovieri200
John Sprovieri
March 3, 2015

Systems integrators wrestle with the notion of flexibility in multistation automated assembly systems.


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Automation Profile

Rotary Indexer Assembles Hinges for Car Doors

This eight-station automatic system produces a hinge in less than 10 seconds.
June 3, 2013

Manufacturing engineers have two options for obtaining an automated assembly system. They can get each component—an automatic screwdriver, a rotary indexing dial, a gripper—from individual suppliers and integrate the parts themselves. Or, they can ask one supplier to deliver a turnkey machine.


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Robots Assemble 200,000 Sensors Daily

April 4, 2013

NORDLINGEN, Germany—Six-axis robots and a rotary indexing table are the heart of a high-speed automated assembly system that produces 200,000 automotive sensors daily.


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Indexing dial

Indexing Dial Fills, Assembles Beverage Caps

Before snapping the parts together, the system dispenses liquid or powdered ingredients into the assembly.
April 1, 2013

Premixed, ready-to-drink, functional beverages are certainly convenient, but that convenience comes with some trade-offs.


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