Schleuniger, Inc.
Manchester, NH 03103
Mar 18, 2009 Built from modular components, TransferModule 6000 includes cable transport system, transfer shuttles, transfer chain, cable loading/unloading stations, control system, and PC-based user interface. Stations can perform stripping, tinning, sealing, shield flaring, and micro-flame soldering, as well as ultrasonic and resistance welding, connector housing insertion, and electrical testing. Typical applications include coaxial, flat, and round multi-conductor and zipcord cable assemblies.

Sonobond Ultrasonics
West Chester, PA 19380
Mar 11, 2009 Able to accommodate tinned or heavily oxidized wires, Dual Head SpliceRite(TM) welds wire bundles that have cross-sectional areas of up to 100 mm². It comes with 3,500 W power supply and utilizes Wedge-Reed system, which directs high frequency ultrasonic energy via welding tips to wires to be welded. Welding heads on each side of weld area enables accelerated splicing of large wire bundles. Up to 250 jobs can be stored/recalled, and welds may be controlled by height, energy, or time.

Manncorp
Willow Grove, PA 19090
Mar 10, 2009 Providing source for equipment, frames, masks, and accessories, 03.1 Reballing/Prebumping Station offers in-house solution for contractors and OEMs. It uses Rapid IR Heating Technology for energy-efficient lead-free processing temperatures while preventing component/board damage. Also able to convert BGAs, CSPs, and QFNs from leaded to lead-free devices, or vice versa, it incorporates tools and accessories needed to process nearly all common packages.

Neopost
Hayward, CA 94544
Feb 27, 2009 Featuring modular, upgradeable design, Models DS-140 and DS-1000 provide rapid changeover in less than 2 min, speeding transition between jobs with different settings. All system adjustments are PC-driven and fully automated. Interface offers access to production data and reports, including complete real-time status of running jobs. Detailed statistics and data logging facilities allow operator to verify that documents have been correctly processed and obtain audit trail reports.

Bosch Rexroth Corp., Linear Motion & Assembly Technologies Div.
Charlotte, NC 28273
Feb 11, 2009 Providing building-block style modular design, camoLINE System includes electromechanical and pneumatic axes, bolt-together connection technology, and aluminum structural framing. Users can locate holes as needed and select from pneumatic, ball screw, and belt-drive actuators. Customers can also choose among servomotors, side drives with timing belts, or planetary gears to complement design requirements. Applications include material handling, pick-and-place, palletizing, and inspection.

Cincinnati Automation Ltd.
Erlanger, KY 41018
Jan 09, 2009 Designed to assemble, inspect, and pack automotive vibration dampening mounts at rate of 30 ppm, Turnkey System can also be configured for small components and assemblies. During process, grommets are staked on inserts in nests which are attached to timing belt indexing conveyor. Parts are lubricated and pressed together to complete assembly. Finished parts are unloaded and inspected with 2 camera Keyence or Cognex vision system, and good assemblies are counted and dropped into customer totes.

Cincinnati Automation Ltd.
Erlanger, KY 41018
Jan 08, 2009 Featuring dual nests for clamps and insulators, Stabilizer Bar Assembly, Inspection, and Gaging Machine includes 2 assembly presses and 2 camera Keyence vision systems to verify correct insulators presence and orientation prior to assembly. Keyence laser micrometer verifies correct bar OD before continuing assembly, while bar code scanner verifies correct part number label on bars prior to final release. PLC controls all machine functions.

Tyco Electronics Corp.
Harrisburg, PA 17105-3608
Jan 05, 2009 Using PCB handling capability of P300 Pin Insertion Machine, Model C300 integrates force distance monitoring to provide optimal seating process. Traceability feature couples barcode of PCB with force distance curve of each pressed connector and barcode of connector packaging. Suited for automotive connectors with press-fit technology, machine is available with barcode reader on input transfer belt, as well as vision system for board error correction.

ASG, Div. of Jergens, Inc.
Cleveland, OH 44110
Dec 08, 2008 Featuring fully adjustable rail system, precision screwfeeder can hold 1.0, 1.2, 1.4, 1.7, 2.0, 2.3, 2.6, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, and 5.0 mm screws. It feeds fasteners with less than 19 mm under head length, and can also accommodate screws with captive washers. Adjustable bit guide in automatic feeder allows use of most standard bits.

Nasco Industries Inc.
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
Nov 20, 2008 Using both pistol grip and in-line rivet setting tools, Nascomatic 2001-BR automatically blowfeeds rivet to riveting tool every time rivet is set. Operator hand picks rivet from rivet receiver and inserts it into tool nosepiece. Setting rivet automatically signals feeder bowl to blowfeed next rivet. System can be configured to feed and drive open end, closed end, and structural rivets up to ¼ in. diameter.

Manncorp
Willow Grove, PA 19090
Nov 17, 2008 Suited for SMD assemblers, Advanced Starter is comprised of stencil printer, automatic pick and place system, and Pb-free conveyor reflow oven. It offers out-of-the-box operation for prototyping and other low-volume printed circuit board assembly applications and is available with various feeder options. Along with on-the-fly top vision plus bottom vision, ECM-6711S placer component features 24-lane feeder base, 13.75 x 9.8 in. placement area, computer, and LCD monitor.

BOWE BELL + HOWELL
Wheeling, IL 60090
Nov 10, 2008 Combining functionality of multiple inserters, Combo® Inserting System processes envelopes at speeds to 12,000 cycles/hr for letters and 9,000 cycles/hr for flats. Incorporating self-locking synchronized guide adjustments, inserting station elevator, and uniform hinge-line registration, EASE(TM) system minimizes number of steps required to change over from one job to another. Combo system Control Document Collator provides range of options for control documents and inserts.

Novatec EAP
Montauban   France
Sep 15, 2008 VacuNest securely fixtures double-sided circuit board assemblies up to 450 x 450 mm for printing, dispensing, and component placement. Shape memory board support system combines advantages of machined dedicated tooling fixtures and programmable pin designs, spreading support forces over board. Anti-static chamber, which contains foam former surrounded by polymer granules, can be profiled to match contours of differently populated board undersides.

Manncorp
Willow Grove, PA 19090
Sep 05, 2008 Suitable for prototyping, short runs, or full production, Economy Turnkey Line features 3 main components. MC384 pick-and-place machine, offering speeds of 4,000 cph, includes 128-lane feeder capacity and ability to mount 0201s, CFPs, and µBGAs in 14.5 x 13.4 in. placement area. Model 5500 Stencil Printer has independent, pressure-controlled dual squeegees and pneumatically controlled stencil frame. With 5 independent zones, CR5000 reflow oven attains lead-free-ideal temperatures to 300ºC.

Makita U.S.A., Inc.
La Mirada, CA 90638
Aug 19, 2008 Powered by 4-pole motor and 18 V LXT Lithium-Ion battery technology, cordless BFR750 has integrated autofeed design and extension handle. Aluminum dustproof housing ensures smooth sliding action, while screw guide prevents screw strip from tangling. Weighing 5 lb, this 16¾ in. long tool features ergonomic shape, 1¾-2 15/16 in. capacity range for collated screws, silent clutch design, and ¼ in. hex bit shank. No load speed rating is 0-4,000 rpm.

Royal Products, Div. Curran Mfg. Corp.
Hauppauge, NY 11788
Jul 17, 2008 Comprised of heavy-duty, welded steel turntable; solid-state PLC control; and optional integrated conveyor, Rota-Rack(TM) enables any bar-fed CNC lathe equipped with parts catcher to run unattended for extended periods of time. It indexes each time finished part exits machine, safely collecting and protecting finished workpieces. Height-adjustable from 11-50 in., product has 1 m dia turntable that provides 850+ in.² of usable surface area and payload capacity of 700 lb.

B & R Industrial Automation Corp.
Roswell, GA 30076
Jul 15, 2008 Generic Motion Control combines robotics, complex CNC 3D processing, linked axis movements, and single-axis positioning in one homogenous system. CNC cycle times of 400 µs allow path precision in sub-micron range. In addition to parameter configuration and movement program operation, predefined visualization components provide simulation, logging, and process diagnostics. Flexible system architecture and large number of functions enable machine line customization.

Deprag Inc.
Lewisville, TX 75057 4726
Jun 23, 2008 Able to be converted for various functions within minutes, DCAM-XS is suitable for component assembly and testing. Basic version consists of 2-axis system based on linear servo motors, industrial PC with touchscreen, and control cabinet. Self-explanatory symbols facilitate choice of device functions, and end-product data is completely traceable. System measures 450 x 802 x 680 mm, with 176 x 176 x 80 mm working range, 3.7 m/sec max processing speed, and ±1 µm positioning accuracy.

B & R Industrial Automation Corp.
Roswell, GA 30076
Jun 09, 2008 Based on Intel® Core(TM) Duo technology, APC810 Automation PC combines Core(TM) Duo and Core(TM) 2 Duo processors in one housing. Suited for graphic applications and image processing, compact unit features bus topology, PCI slots, PCI express slots, and integrated UPS, as well as supports serial ATA hard disks. PC infrastructure provides fast connection of peripheral devices, while Gigabit Ethernet interface ensures that data from external sources is transferred at high rate.

MagneMotion, Inc.
Acton, MA 01720
Jun 03, 2008 MagneMover(TM) Shuttle is turnkey manufacturing and assembly automation transport system that combines QuickStick® Linear Synchronous Motors (LSMs) with standard, aluminum track and vehicle components to form flexible product transport solution. System features high-speed transfer shuttle that allows for range of system layout alternatives and tight return paths that save floor space.