Assembly Automation
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The international journal of assembly technology and managementCategory:
Mechanical and Materials EngineeringTable Of Contents: Volume 3 Issue 1
Automatic assembly of crystal filters
Richard PaulEverett/Charles Production Systems Inc. — a manufacturer of electronically reprogrammable factory automation systems — recently completed a crystal filter assembly…
Computer‐aided technologies will change the face of the consumer electronics industry
The introduction of computer‐aided technologies into consumer electronics will result in sweeping changes. These changes will cover a wide range of functions, from the…
Vision system aligns leads for automatic component insertion
Toshio Asano, Shunji Maeda, Toshiaki MuraiTwo solid state cameras and a newly developed image processor have been used to measure the positional deviation of the two leads of a component and control adjustment of…
Testing — an integral part of automatic assembly
Lee J. SeymourPlanning an automatic assembly and testing system raises many questions, this paper aims to provide some of the answers, and suggests various approaches to the overall project.
Assembling bearing caps automatically
In spite of it being a time of recession last year was a good one for J. W. Froehlich (UK) Ltd. Its managing director, Colin Skinner, talked to Brian Rooks about the…
A robotic wire harnessing system
Wire harness fabrication is extremely labour intensive. Previous attempts to automate the process have used X‐Y tables and have only been partially successful due to…
Fanuc switches to robot assembly
John HartleyLarge number of robots used to assemble motors in new factory, while new systems are on show at Osaka.
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0144-5154Online date, start – end:
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen access:
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- Prof Hong Qiao