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News, trends and assembly technologies specific to the aerospace, automotive, appliance and medical device industries.
2020 Capital Spending Survey: Cautious Optimism

2020 Capital Spending Survey: Cautious Optimism

Slowly but surely, U.S. manufacturing is recovering from the pandemic-related slowdown.
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2020 Assembly Plant of the Year: There’s No Looking Back at Murakami

2020 Assembly Plant of the Year: There’s No Looking Back at Murakami

Every motorist uses rearview mirrors whenever they get behind the wheel. In fact, most people look at them every few seconds as they drive. However, few ever give those ubiquitous devices much thought.

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Automated System Fills, Caps Vials

Automated System Fills, Caps Vials

Caps are tightened to a preset torque.
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John Sprovieri
April 21, 2021
Speed, precision and cleanliness are the hallmarks of automation for medical and pharmaceutical applications. A recent project designed and built by SP Automation and Robotics was no exception.
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Wire Harness Assembly: Business Outlook

Wire Harness Assembly: Business Outlook

Harness assemblers took a hit in 2020, but the economic forecast for 2021 looks better.
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John Sprovieri
April 20, 2021
With the possible exception of medical device manufacturing, the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted manufacturing in every industry last year. Wire harness manufacturing was no exception. With both automotive and aerospace manufacturing depressed, harness assemblers struggled.
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PSAs for Aerospace Assembly

PSAs for Aerospace Assembly

There are numerous applications for pressure-sensitive adhesives in aerospace assembly.
Scott Krusinski
April 14, 2021
Pressure-sensitive adhesives (PSAs) offer numerous advantages for aerospace assembly. PSAs enable assembly of dissimilar materials with a continuous bond area.
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Be Careful of Dogma on Assembly Lines

Be Careful of Dogma on Assembly Lines

Jon Quigley
March 29, 2021
I am fortunate to have had a lengthy career of more than 30 years. I have held a variety of product development positions, and these experiences have influenced my thinking about how best to get things done.
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Equipment Maker Quickens Production With ERP Software

Equipment Maker Quickens Production With ERP Software

March 29, 2021
Makers of insulated glass use a variety of custom machines in their production facilities. Gas filling, glass handling and glass storage machines are three of the most common types.
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Husco Conveys Hope, N95s in Effort to Defeat COVID-19

High-Performance Cameras to Film Perseverance Rover Landing

March 29, 2021
Last month, NASA's Mars Perseverance rover landed on the red planet after 5.5 months of traveling through space. The rover's primary mission is to search for signs of ancient microscopic life and collect the first ever Martian soil samples for analysis.
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Husco Conveys Hope, N95s in Effort to Defeat COVID-19

Husco Conveys Hope, N95s in Effort to Defeat COVID-19

March 29, 2021
More than one year after the onset of COVID-19, manufacturers continue to readjust their product and production priorities.
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Additive Manufacturing Helps Boom Supersonic Produce Complex Parts

Additive Manufacturing Helps Boom Supersonic Produce Complex Parts

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Austin Weber
March 25, 2021
After a nearly 20-year hiatus, supersonic passenger travel is about to make a comeback. One of the companies leading the charge is Boom Supersonic Inc.
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Flex Feeder Accommodates Multiple Parts

Flex Feeder Accommodates Multiple Parts

Sprovieri200
John Sprovieri
March 25, 2021
Vibratory bowl feeders have long been the go-to device for supplying parts in automated assembly systems.
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Automated System Fills, Caps Vials

Automated System Fills, Caps Vials

Sprovieri200
John Sprovieri
March 25, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has put unprecedented strain on manufacturers of medical devices and pharmaceuticals to deliver life-saving products. Automation will play a key role in fighting the disease.
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Some Boeing Aircraft Designs Were Never Built

Some Boeing aircraft never made it beyond the drawing board. But, their sleek lines inspired generations. In fact, some old designs still look futuristic today.

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Boeing Played a Key Role in Winning World War II

During World War II, Boeing’s factories produced a staggering number of aircraft, ranging from B-17 Flying Fortress bombers to P-51 Mustang fighters. Thousands of men and women on the homefront kept the assembly lines humming day and night.

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Boeing Has Made More Than Airplanes in the Past 100 Years

Not all products built in Boeing’s factories have flown through the air. In addition to planes, the company has also made boats, trains, and many more items.

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Early Advertising Sold the Glamour and Safety of Aviation

Back in the days when most people still traveled by ocean liner or train, the public had to be convinced that air travel was safe, enjoyable and glamorous. For decades, Boeing and Douglas promoted products such as the Stratocruiser, DC-6 and 707 with ads in various business, consumer and travel magazines.

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