Assembly Automation: Volume 5 Issue 2
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The international journal of assembly technology and managementTable of contents
Attacking the electronic assembly market
The French robot manufacturer and assembly systems company SCEMI is held in high regard by many forward looking French and multi‐national companies. In particular it has…
Automation extends to micro ‐ assembly
Roger SmartWhere human operators find assembly almost impossible because of the microscopic size of the work. Concentric Production Research is meeting success in automating the work.
Sheet metal gets a slice of the action
Valuable concepts for flexible sheet metal assembly have come out of a student project which is now in its fourth year at the Cranfield Institute of Technology.
Bosch expands its systems network
The Industrial Equipment division of Robert Bosch has revised its sales and marketing policy by appointing systems integrators throughout the Federal Republic of Germany and now…
Turnkey systems for progressive PCB assembly
Reducing costs in batch production of PCBs remains one of the most critical issues facing the electronics industry today. Dedicated turnkey systems offer a solution.
Automation speeds exhaust system assembly
Sodastream, the Peterborough based fizzy drinks system manufacturer, has recently installed an automatic machine for its carbon dioxide exhaust system assembly process.
Seeing the faces, moving the hands
Seiko uses robots with vision sensors in its first automated assembly line for watch casings. John Hartley reports.
Flexible assembly lines for precision engineering
Bruno LotterAs flexible automation is demanded for products of increasing complexity, it becomes practicable to link flexible assembly cells into assembly lines.
ISSN:
0144-5154Renamed to:
Robotic Intelligence and AutomationOnline date, start – end:
1980 – 2022Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedEditor:
- Prof Hong Qiao