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Article: Fine-tuning parts placement. (Parts Positioning).
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- Assembly
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- February 1, 2002
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Parts handling is a critical challenge in automated assembly. Without it, automation is not possible. Freeing an operator from manually orienting and positioning parts allows manufacturers to increase cost savings and improve quality.
Parts handling is one of the most critical challenges in automated assembly. Without it, automation is not possible. Other aspects of automation are also important, such as assembly and conveyance methods. But freeing an operator from manually orienting and positioning parts allows manufacturers to increase cost savings and improve quality. Even in a partially manual assembly process, automated feeding and part orientation allow the ...