Operator Assisted Automation
Automated production lines and cells often have stations that require operator interfacing with the equipment. Typically …
Assembly
Assembly machines and production lines
Vision Guided Robots
This week was my first experience using vision and robots together. I have integrated many vision …
Vibratory Bowls
Vibratory bowls and feeders use a variable amplitude control box to control a drive unit with …
Binder Processing
This is another machine built with NAS in about the 1998-1999 time frame. As you can …
The Art of Pokayoke
Poka-yoke is a Japanese term roughly translated to “mistake-proofing”. Techniques include the use of sensors to …