Assembly Presses: Crimping, Staking, Swaging, Clinching
网页2010年8月30日 · Crimping is used to assemble solenoids, door locks, sprinkler heads and catheters. In staking, downward pressure is applied to the end of a post or shaft, creating a head, or to the inside wall of a bore, forming one or more retaining points. The cover of a window lifter motor assembly is staked, as are the guide rings on timing belt pulleys.
Automated Assembly: A Practical Guide to Low-Cost Automation
网页2011年2月22日 · With the right approach, even small manufacturers can automate their assembly lines. Think your manufacturing company is too small or underresourced to automate? Think again. With a new approach toward infrastructure efficiency, results-oriented employees empowered to work across technical disciplines, and a flexible hands-on project management style, amazing results can be achieved with a ...
Tesla Rethinks the Assembly Line
网页2023年5月8日 · Photo courtesy Tesla Inc. May 8, 2023. The process of assembling automobiles hasn’t changed much since the concept was pioneered by Ford Motor Co. more than a century ago. But, engineers at Tesla Inc. have developed a new process that they claim will reduce EV production costs by 50 percent, while reducing factory space by …
Ten Ways the Model T Changed the World | ASSEMBLY
网页2008年9月2日 · Here’s a brief look at 10 ways the iconic vehicle influenced business and social conditions: 1. King of the assembly line. The Model T brought mobility and prosperity on an undreamed of scale through manufacturing efficiencies at a price that anyone could afford. The moving assembly line created the mass-production process, which influenced ...
A First Look Inside Panasonic's Battery Plant in Kansas
网页In July 2022, Panasonic announced it would build a new lithium-ion battery plant in DeSoto, Kansas, a small town located right off a major highway. The plant is being built for the rapidly growing electric vehicle market. It's estimated the project will bring 4,000 permanent jobs to the state, and according to Kansas Department of Commerce officials, it is the most significant economic ...
Digital Technology Transforms Auto Assembly Lines
网页December 14, 2022. Automakers around the world are transforming their factories with digital technology. The goal is to improve productivity and increase the efficiency of both people and equipment. Engineers are using digital twins to simulate production processes and assembly line layouts before allocating time and resources in the physical ...
2021 Assembly Plant of the Year: GKN Drives Transformation With …
网页2021年10月13日 · All-wheel drive (AWD) technology has taken the automotive world by storm in recent years, because of its ability to effectively transfer power to the ground. Today, many sport utility vehicles use AWD for better acceleration, performance, safety and traction in all kinds of driving conditions. Typically, an AWD drivetrain operates as a front- or rear-wheel drive system.
Beyond the Welding Line: Robots and Automotive Assembly
网页2022年4月12日 · For decades, automakers have primarily used robots for welding and painting. Final assembly lines were considered too complex and too unsafe for automation. However, that is changing. The growing popularity of collaborative robots is enabling automotive engineers to automate nontraditional production processes, such as trim lines. In addition, the Covid-19 pandemic, ergonomic issues and ...
Managing High-Mix, Low-Volume Assembly
网页2004年3月5日 · Managing High-Mix, Low-Volume Assembly. As model mix increases and production volume decreases, assemblers are discovering that tried and true manufacturing strategies no longer apply. In describing U.S. consumers on his 1972 comedy recording, Class Clown, George Carlin was almost prophetic about the …
Registration Fees | The ASSEMBLY Show
网页1 天前 · Additional badges may be purchased at the following discounted rates. $10. $15. $20. *Exhibiting companies receive 3 complimentary registrations per 100nsf of paid exhibit space (example 20’x20’ = 400 nsf = 12 comp registrations). A customized discount code will be provided to all exhibiting companies by event management.
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