Automation Systems

Automation System features scalable design.

Polaris Jr. offers single process final assembly automation. Processes include dispensing, screwdriving, and pick and place packaged onto standardized tool interface and utilizing pre-existing selection of over 20 tool modules. System allows cell sizes from 500 mm to 2.5 m while using common structure and controls.

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Heavy Duty Lifters are powered by 63 mm ISO/VDMA cylinder.

Heavy Duty Lifters are powered by 63 mm ISO/VDMA cylinder.

Series PHL Heavy Lifters are offered in stroke lengths of 50, 80, 100, 125, 160, and 200 mm. Cylinder has adjustable cushions, which reduce shock to unit, and magnetic piston for switches to provide end of stroke signal to controllers. Built-in rod compliance eliminates side load on cylinder piston. Composite bearings are internally lubricated. Able to handle off-center loads, lifters are suited...

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Fastening System monitors and controls screwed assemblies.

Fastening System monitors and controls screwed assemblies.

Programmable FAS3000 Fastening Assurance System detects off-spec fastening events and can eliminate need for inspection procedures. Interface allows local or remote control/monitoring of fastening operations on several workstations. Unit can be furnished with company's pneumatic torque shut-off screwdrivers or retrofitted by changing modular control top. Fastening-tool line offers torque control...

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Automation System accelerates handling of laser-cut parts.

SortMaster assists flat-sheet laser cutting processes by enabling fully automated production, from stored raw material to stacked finished parts and skeleton disposal. Modular design allows for various setup combinations and enables machining of numerous parts. Automation has 2 main components: LiftMaster sort central handling device and SortMaster part removal and sorting unit. Standard...

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Achieving Quality and On-Time Delivery
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Achieving Quality and On-Time Delivery

With decades of experience in machining, COMCO Plastics has developed a reputation for precision in fabricating products to spec. Learn more about our quality standards, and why having those standards in place is so important for a business.

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Automation Platform can control up to 96 axes of motion.

Automation Platform can control up to 96 axes of motion.

Q-Series Automation Platform employs multi-CPU architecture that allows designers to select and scale CPU types. Motion control is addressed by adding one Motion CPU, which is linked to company's servos via SSCNET motion control network. Motion control instructions are processed at rates to 888 Â-µS. Development tools include programming environment in Sequential Function Chart format. Cam...

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Loading System automates small batches.

Loading System automates small batches.

Flexible Loading Solution includes LR Mate-series robot, part sensor, part storage magazine, and end-of-arm tooling. Parts are placed in multiple layers of trays that robot can easily access for machine loading and unloading, without need to orient and locate parts in fixture. System accommodates range of castings, forged, or bar stock raw materials. It achieves sustained unattended operation and...

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Automation Platforms feature Windows-based operation.

The C500 3D Contour Motion Platform provides heavy-duty robotic dispensing. Operator selects programs through flat panel control. Programming selections can be made by choosing program name or photos of part to reduce potential for operator error. System delivers dots, lines and contours in 2D and 3D. P200 Point to Point Motion Platform is designed for fast dispensing placement accuracy and...

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Monitor provides press and die protection.

Monitor provides press and die protection.

Press Attendant integrated automation and monitoring system combines die protection, tonnage monitoring, programmable limit switches, and brake monitoring into resolver-based package. Functions protect press investments by automating and alerting operator of any problems before press or die becomes damaged. Additional features include motion detect, job storage, counters, speed compensation,...

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Automation Equipment facilitates assembly processes.

Automation Equipment facilitates assembly processes.

WatchDawg provides process monitoring and process control. If offers capabilities ranging from simple part presence to complete process verification and control. WatchDawg can be added to most standard, special machines or assembly systems. Arbor Automation line consists of palletized systems that provide conveyance through metal cutting, assembly, and high tech processes.

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Controller provides centralized building control.

Controller provides centralized building control.

L Connection(TM) Network Building Controller combines controls for HVAC system, sprinklers, lights, and security system. Network Control Panel network manager or software package serves as operation interface for controller. LED displays operation status. Up to 12 controllers can operate on network at one time. Controller includes load shedding, vent hood and exhaust fan control, building wake...

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