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A report on three major American automation shows where innovative products and automated assembly technologies formed a focus. Products reviewed include grippers, actuators, assembly modules, dispensing controller and pneumatic components from a number of suppliers.

Innovation drives suppliers even as demand is soft. Modular assembly stations, compact part machining/turning systems, linear motor powered motion and smart end effectors lead the way as the industry drives ahead to provide added benefits to users and system integrators.

THE Mobile Hydraulics Division of Parker Hannifin Corporation produces a fully integrated range of hydraulic directional control valves and accessories, with the current range of eight models providing suitably sized valves to cope with flows ranging from 20 to 420 1./min, and pressures up to 320 bar.