by Kevin Yaney | Feb 5, 2024 | Escapements and Mechanisms, Featured
Problem: A manufacturer was using a two-step process to inspect and accumulate parts prior to the final machining operation. The process required double the manpower and introduced possible errors by mishandled parts. Each part was presented to a camera and another...
by Fortville Feeders | Sep 26, 2023 | Escapements and Mechanisms
Problem: A manufacturer of storage and shipping tubes was looking for a parts-feeding system that would work with their metal stamping unit. The parts needed to be both loaded and unloaded from the six-position stamping press every two seconds without misfeeding or...
by Fortville Feeders | Sep 1, 2023 | Featured, Feeder Bowls
Problem: A manufacturer of syringe filling machines needed a complex parts feeding system. They were designing a system for operations in a C1D1 manufacturing environment where highly flammable and explosive material was being used. That required no electrical wiring...
by Fortville Feeders | Jun 22, 2023 | Featured, Tracking Systems
Problem: The manufacturer of auto parts was looking for a new parts feeder solution for an assembly cell. Their engineers had designed the assembly cell with a dead nest to handle four parts, which were assembled and placed on a conveyor. This required the parts to be...
by Kevin Yaney | May 4, 2023 | Uncategorized
Problem: An integrator was in need of a high-speed parts feeder for a plastic pump and cap for a bottling assembly station. The customer had used a centrifugal feeder in the past and desired to have a duplicate machine built. In this case, the customer needed a system...
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