Advanced Automation (Page 6)

To date, part fabricators have not adopted vision-based inspection technology – mostly due to the perception that it is 1) expensive, and 2) hard to implement. That perception is becoming outdated. In Integrating a Collaborative Robot and a CMM Arm for Automated 3D Scanning, automation engineer Reed Truax describes an automated, easy-to-use metrology system developed...

Collaborative robot (cobot) technology is a flexible, affordable way to bring automation onto the production line for small and medium-sized manufacturers. EWI develops and helps smaller companies implement cobot solutions to improve quality and efficiency without unreasonable expense. Two such solutions are introduced in Productivity Solutions for Small and Medium-sized Manufacturers Through the Use of...

Olga Eliseeva Two EWI engineers are currently featured on the ASSEMBLY AUDIBLE podcast. This program, produced by ASSEMBLY magazine, explores the people, processes and technologies on the cutting edge of part-to-product fabrication. Miranda Marcus As a lead up to the ASSEMBLY Show later in October, Senior Engineer Miranda Marcus and Project Engineer Olga Eliseeva both...