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Tag: aluminum extrusion

Training

Teaching the Teachers

Frank Apr 6, 2016 Tagged with aluminum extrusion, Automation Training, Hydraulic, Pellissippi, PLC programming, pneumatics, Siemens, training

A few weeks ago I had the privilege of teaching a Siemens S7 advanced class for …

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Engineering, Machine Builders and Integrators, troubleshooting

Details

Frank Mar 17, 2013 Tagged with aluminum extrusion, Debug, details, engineering

Not long after starting the original Automation Consulting in 1996 I met a machine builder in …

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Extrusion, gauging, Vendors and Manufacturers

Misumi

Frank Aug 28, 2011 Tagged with aluminum extrusion, gauging, Misumi, Tinkertoys, vendors

Despite being an Electrical and Controls engineer I often have to do mechanical design, albeit on …

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Assembly, Extrusion, Packaging

Binder Processing

Frank Apr 24, 2011 Tagged with aluminum extrusion, servo

This is another machine built with NAS in about the 1998-1999 time frame. As you can …

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gauging, Test Equipment, vision

Leak Tester

Frank Apr 10, 2011 Tagged with aluminum extrusion, gauging, Machine Vision, pressure testing

This is another application done with NAS from about 1998. We did a lot of vision, …

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