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Flexible robotic production cell assembles in 6s
User application article Aylesbury Automation has supplied a lexible robotic production cell to assemble a range of similar, two pin electrical plugs and sockets and produces one complete assembly every 6s.
News from Aylesbury Automation ( 8 May 2008)
Siemens offers machine retrofits and IT
User application article Siemens A and D will be offering manufacturing IT, extended machine contracts, machine retrofits and systems for increasing productivity at the forthcoming UK MACH 2008 show.
News from Siemens Automation and Drives (10 April 2008)
Automation helps dress toy figures
User application article For companies making toy figurines, automation systems can handle a wide variety of produc ts, in this case, dressing toy figures with a range of different vests.
News from RNA Automation (18 December 2007)
Automation seekers specify quality, then speed
Quality that is driving most manufacturers to consider automating previously manual assembly and not necessarily speed, said an automation systems builder, while continuous inspection is essential.
News from Modular Automation International (24 August 2007)
Automation products and services detailed
A Web site portal, intended as a 'one-stop-shop' for the latest information in English, provides details on Omron's full-range of industrial automation products and services.
News from Omron Corp (28 May 2007)
Integrated automation reduces costs and errors
Technical background article Getting discrete automation equipment elements to understand, interrogate, integrate and interact with each other is the real challenge in reducing cost, time and errors, says Dave Withenshaw.
News from Rockwell Automation (14 May 2007)
System integrator's best practice award
Bachelor Controls has renewed its CSIA Certified Member status by passing the Control System Integrators Association's (CSIA) landmark Best Practices and Benchmarks audit process.
News from Bachelor Controls (10 May 2007)
Decide on automation before setting a budget
Automation systems supplier recommends that companies should have early discussions with an autmation supplier to determine the best system before setting a budget.
News from Modular Automation International (17 April 2007)
Assembly and automation consultation service
Assembly and automation specialist Modular Automation International is operating a free consultation service to help manufacturers design products that can be assembled more efficiently.
News from Modular Automation International ( 8 February 2007)
Manufacturing cell asembles desk drawers
User application article A four station rotary table assembly machine, assisted by a robot, assembles and clinches a variety of metal drawers for an office furniture manufacturer.
News from Modular Automation International (24 January 2007)
Assembly equipment to build repair system
User application article Top design agency has appointed A UK automation systems company to build assembly equipment for a new automotive windscreen repair system.
News from Modular Automation International (11 January 2007)
Consultation service offered on automation
A free design consultation service to streamline production is designed to help manufacturers design products that can be assembled more efficiently.
News from Modular Automation International (31 October 2006)
Largest Ukrainian automatic transfer line
User application article The largest Ukrainian automatic transfer line for production of crankshaft for a diesel engine
News from Krimpex GmbH (12 October 2006)
The "kxline" project
KrimpeX presents the "kxline" project to sell equipment for the production of crankshafts for six-cylinder in-line diesel engines and flow-lines for the production of various engine add-ons
News from Krimpex GmbH (12 October 2006)
Robots seal cheese deal
User application article Two more robots are to be fitted to a cheese packing line in the Midlands where an initial installation proved the efficiency gains that could be achieved.
News from TEC Manufacturing (10 October 2006)
Intelligent light pick error proofing system
MacDonald Humfrey has developed a versatile programmable pick-to-light system based on a modular build concept that gives mix and match across the entire product range.
News from MacDonald Humfrey (Product) ( 6 October 2006)
Automate and keep production jobs 'at home'
UK automation systems company said it has seen huge growth in the types of business invsting in automation - and product redesign for automation - in order to keep production in Europe.
News from Modular Automation International (25 September 2006)
Assembly automation order repeated
User application article Using new equipment to produce deaf aid paging system has proven so successful that a repeat order for a pick and place machine and solder stencil was placed within 6 months of the original line.
News from Contax (17 August 2006)
System to repair vehicle windscreens
User application article One of Britain's top product design agencies, PDD has selected Modular Automation International to design and build production equipment for a new windscreen repair system.
News from Modular Automation International ( 7 August 2006)
Latest medical manufacturing automation shown
A full range of automation equipment for medium volume medical manufacturers include systems for micro-system assembly, small volume repeatable dispensing, robotic soldering and protyping.
News from Contax (24 July 2006)
Understanding roll handling and integration
Technical background article Industrial roll handling requires an understanding of how best to wind or unwind and transport rolls of material, its behaviour and how to integrate it with existing systems.
News from S2F Engineering (21 March 2006)
Automation supported by systems and consultancy
Backing a consultancy service that offers greater production efficiency is a wide range of linear motion products and services to builders of automation systems and special purpose machines. Brochure available
News from HepcoMotion (30 January 2006)
Ten good reasons to reappraise robotics
Even as global investment in industrial robots surges to record levels, the uptake of this technology in the UK continues to lag behind other industrial countries.
News from Barr & Paatz (13 January 2006)
Ceramic components production automated
User application article A system that automates the five stages of manufacturing has increased production of high dielectric ceramic components for GPS aerial antennas by more than 50%.
News from Mechatronic Solutions (10 January 2006)
Automation design and assembly facility opened
Meeting growing market demands for more high-tech pre-assembled automation systems and control cabinets a manufacturer has opened a custom design and assembly facility in the UK.
News from Asco Joucomatic (28 September 2005)
Automation and system planning services offered
Under one 'umbrella', an engineering company offers special know-how in plant planning and robotics and has four construction departments focussed on body shop and part assembly.
News from IBK Ingenieurconsult für Maschinenbau GmbH (25 August 2005)
Automation service includes design and build
A new motion control and automation systems company,offers an extensive range of machine building components, mechanical positioning, servo drives and motion control systems.
News from LG Motion (24 August 2005)
Advanced automation systems to be shown
Mitsubishi will present a wide portfolio of advanced automation solutions from its three Factory Automation divisions; EDM, CNC and Industrial Automation.
News from HK Technologies (28 July 2005)
Manufacturing system to treble screen output
User application article A manufacturing system has been designed to treble flat screen production volumes, reduce production costs by one-third and has been realised without compromising quality. Brochure available
News from Mitsubishi Electric Automation Systems (11 November 2004)
Integration made easy with software
NYCe3000 Software Release 3.1 provides machine designers and motion control engineers with the latest means to design and develop machine control systems and motion control systems.
News from Nyquist Industrial Control (28 October 2004)
Automation specialist selected for best true value
User application article Industrial marking and systems integration company opted to outsource the handling system design function for its latest bespoke machine contract - ultimately selecting an automation specialist. Brochure available
News from Festo (14 June 2004)
Cost effective methods for manufacturing needs
Manufacturing solutions for aerospace and material handling industries, including project management and a wide range ofg back-up services, are offered by this company.
News from Design Process Systems (13 April 2004)
Automation system builder offers design service
A leading automation products manufacturer and systems integrator has recently started doing work for designing and prototyping of special purpose assembly machines.
News from Elscint Automation (25 March 2004)
Automation E-news updates supplied every month
Having found a huge 'information gap' in the UK industrial sector, a company has launched a monthly e-mailed automation news magazine. Brochure available
News from LC Automation (28 November 2003)
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