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The 2024 May Assembly features our cover story, A Roundup of New Robots, plus much more. Check it out today!

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A Roundup of New Robots

sprovieri
John Sprovieri
May 1, 2024

New robots promise higher payloads, faster speeds and easier programming.


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Features

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a pair of robots feed panels into the cutting system

Wood Products Manufacturer Automates to Meet Demand

Debra Schug
April 29, 2024

Family-owned Freres Engineered Wood uses robots to boost quality and throughput.


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industrial networking technology

Connectivity Enables Industry 4.0

Sue Hetzel
April 30, 2024

Networking technology allows an Italian company to improve the performance of sheet metal fabrication equipment.


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data acquisition system

Device Monitors Metal Stamping Press

Elizabethe Zala
April 26, 2024

Real-time data acquisition prevents defective parts at an auto parts manufacturer.


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digital assembly instructions

MES Boosts Output by 50 Percent at RV Supplier

weber
Austin Weber
May 2, 2024

Digital tools help bridge the skills gap and improve quality.


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fluid paths

Laser Plastic Welding: Different Methods Yield Same Benefits

Emma Wood
May 8, 2024

Simultaneous or quasi-simultaneous: Learn which method is best for your assembly needs.


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assembler using a Nexo cordless nutrunner

Advanced Tightening Tools Provide New Flexibility

Dan Cejka
May 7, 2024

Equipped with a built-in controller, the Nexo cordless nutrunner monitors and documents the fastening process without sacrificing ergonomics.


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manufacturing plastic pallets

Want to Grow Sales? Think Exports

Jane Lemons
May 6, 2024

The Export-Import Bank can help manufacturers reach international markets.


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child labor in factories

Children Have No Place on the Assembly Line

sprovieri
John Sprovieri
May 16, 2024

Child labor violations have increased dramatically nationwide in recent years.


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training adhesive dispensing engineers

Adhesive Dispensing Is Focus of New Program at Eastern Michigan University

weber
Austin Weber
May 3, 2024

Many engineers and operators lack the knowledge they need to harness the full benefits of robotic dispensing. Eastern Michigan University (EMU) recently launched a program to address the issue.


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Industry 4.0
Assembly Lines

Factories Get ‘Smarter,’ But Manufacturers Are Slow to Invest

weber
Austin Weber
May 17, 2024

Not all organizations have the resources, capital or talent required to deploy smart factories.


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Assembly Lines

Automotive Suppliers Need to Adopt More Automation to Survive

weber
Austin Weber
May 20, 2024

Automation and robotics are crucial to the future of the automotive industry, claims a recent study conducted by ABB Robotics and Automotive Manufacturing Solutions (AMS).


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generative AI in digital twins
Assembly Lines

Generative AI and Digital Twins Will Drive the Future of Manufacturing

weber
Austin Weber
May 21, 2024

Integrating generative artificial intelligence with digital twin technology will transform the manufacturing industry, according to a recent report by Info-Tech Research Group.


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Assembly Lines

Delta Robot Pioneers Receive Engelberger Award

weber
Austin Weber
May 22, 2024

The two engineers who created the delta robot are the “technology” category recipients of the 2024 Joseph F. Engelberger Robotics Awards.




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welding table
See It At the Show

Tables Position Workpieces for Welding

sprovieri
John Sprovieri
May 9, 2024

BUILT’s welding tables have a base height of 36.5 inches. High-performance actuators raise and lower loads 12 inches at the touch of a button, for smooth, ergonomic operation


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AF-R221 flow sensor
New & Noteworthy

Device Tests Flow, Tightness

sprovieri
John Sprovieri
May 10, 2024

The AF-R221 is optimal for testing discharge flow and tightness.


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MED75y leak testing device
New & Noteworthy

Leak Tester for Medical Devices

sprovieri
John Sprovieri
May 13, 2024

The MED75y instrument is designed for high-speed leak testing of medical devices ranging in volume from several cubic centimeters to several liters.


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LACO helium bombing system
New & Noteworthy

Helium Bombing System

sprovieri
John Sprovieri
May 14, 2024

LACO offers a complete line of manual and automated helium bombing systems.


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HiCube Neo vacuum pumping station
New & Noteworthy

High-Speed Vacuum Pump

sprovieri
John Sprovieri
May 15, 2024

With pumping speeds ranging from 80 to 800 liters per second, the HiCube Neo vacuum pumping station is ideal for demanding high vacuum and ultra-high vacuum applications.



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