When it comes to improving product quality and lowering prices on manufactured goods, few technologies besides the assembly line and, later, the assembly robot, have been as influential. The specialization of assembly tasks, developed for weapons manufacturing and centuries later expertly engineered for the automobile, made it possible for expertise of workers to be translated [...]
Without a doubt one of the greatest advances in manufacturing and technology was the introduction of assembly lines into the production process. Each assembler having a specific role made it possible for him or her to specialize, improving the quality of the assembly and the speed with which it could be completed. This first stage [...]
Smart business owners recognize economic recession as an opportunity to streamline their businesses and take market share from competitors through aggressive marketing. Some manufacturing businesses view streamlining as simply firing employees from the production line, decreasing overall production and assembly capacity: a huge mistake that will slow growth and order fulfillment when product demand eventually [...]
If you are considering trying to increase your sales and enhance your companies overall production, consider investing in robot industrial models. There are a number of robotic components that can greatly boost your company’s ability to output products quickly and efficiently. My company was performing very well. I was pleased with its progress and contemplating [...]
Robot automation can be utilized to provide a number of useful services that are essential in large scale production. The automotive industry, electronic industry, and pharmaceutical manufacturers have been reaping the benefits of using robot automation since engineers first developed the technology. Now there are smaller and more affordable models available that can suit a [...]
My first inclination that something was wrong down in production happened when one of my sales reps came into my office complaining that his number one client had been waiting on a shipment that was now several weeks late. I thought that there had been some type of miscommunication or accidental mistake. But before I [...]
Over the past several years, my business had grown from a small neighborhood auto body repair shop into a large full-scale painting and repair shop. We had gained several well-known insurance companies as clients and they referred all of their customers to our business for repairs. After we outgrew our current location, we moved our [...]
Investing in an assembly robots can significantly improve your company’s overall production. Modern technology has had a tremendous impact upon manufacturing and the ability to increase the speed and accuracy of production. Machinery has been invented that eliminates extensive labor and time consuming tedious tasks. While many companies have spent millions of dollars updating their [...]
An assembly robot is one of the most common types of automation equipment in use today. But what really is an assembly robot?
In the broadest definition, an assembly robot is any piece of automation equipment that performs an assembly task. Such tasks can involve a very wide range of activities, such as press-fitting, screw-fastening, adhesive [...]
