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FANUC Unveils First Explosion-Proof Paint Cobot

Cobot will enable high-mix operations to automate finishing operations.

May 21, 2024

FARMINGTON HILLS, MI—FANUC America has introduced the world’s first explosion-proof collaborative robot for painting and finishing applications.

Harness Shop Masters Difficult Wire Assemblies

For Chief Enterprises LLC, the formula for success is straightforward: Build the uncommon wire harnesses that no other shop wants to.

Jim Camillo

January 12, 2022

Affirmation is a great thing for the person or organization being affirmed. But, it can be just as beneficial for the affirmer, in the right situation.

Lean, High Tech Help Aerospace Supplier Compete

John Sprovieri

July 6, 2018

Aerospace manufacturing continues to soar. For example, through March 31, Boeing's commercial aircraft division had a backlog of 5,835 orders, while rival Airbus had a backlog of 7,189 jets.

Customer-driven production makes NuVasive a success

Zoe Leduc

April 2, 2018

Some 74 percent of Americans suffer back pain at least once a year, and 13 percent experience such pain daily. For many, the problem is chronic. Indeed, 54 percent of back-pain sufferers say they've had the problem for five years or more.

Lean Manufacturing and Flexible Assembly Are Ways of Life at Winnebago Industries

Lean production and vertical integration help the RV leader thrive.

Austin Weber

August 5, 2014

"The Music Man” takes place in a Midwestern hamlet called River City. The town that it’s based on is Mason City, IA, and the river that flows through it is the Winnebago. If you follow that river a few miles west, you’ll end up in Forest City, which is home to another American classic: Winnebago motor homes.

Food Processing Industry Hungers for Automation

Hygiene demands and government regulations challenge engineers.

Austin Weber

April 1, 2014

Food processing equipment features some of the most sophisticated automation around.

Assembling Motors and Bearings at Baldor

Baldor benefits from investing in U.S. assembly operations.

John Sprovieri

April 1, 2013

It has become fashionable lately for some U.S. companies to tout how they’ve reshored production from overseas. Baldor Electric Co. isn’t one of them—it never left. The company has been manufacturing electric motors, drives, bearings and other motion control products in the United States for decades.

Managing High-Mix, Low-Volume Assembly

John Sprovieri

March 5, 2004

As model mix increases and production volume decreases, assemblers are discovering that tried and true manufacturing strategies no longer apply.

On Demand Learn how manufacturers are bridging the gap between the shop floor and ERP systems to gain real-time visibility, streamline operations, and kick-start digital transformation—without waiting years.

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On Demand In this presentation, Dr. Herman Tang shares practical insights from his industry experience and research on buffer management in manufacturing operations.

Items Tagged with 'high-mix low volume assembly'

ARTICLES

FANUC Unveils First Explosion-Proof Paint Cobot

Harness Shop Masters Difficult Wire Assemblies

Lean, High Tech Help Aerospace Supplier Compete

Customer-driven production makes NuVasive a success

Lean Manufacturing and Flexible Assembly Are Ways of Life at Winnebago Industries

Food Processing Industry Hungers for Automation

Assembling Motors and Bearings at Baldor

Managing High-Mix, Low-Volume Assembly

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