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Assembly Automation

ISSN: 0144-5154

Online from: 1980

Subject Area: Mechanical & Materials Engineering

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Volume 31 issue 4

Published: 2011, Start page: p304

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1953976 Nanoscale fabrication: techniques, limitations and future prospects
Robert Bogue (pp. 304 - 308)
Keywords: Assembly, Manufacturing, Manufacturing industries, Mechanosynthesis, Molecular assembly, Nanofabrication, Nanofactory, Nanotechnology
Article type: Technical paper
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1953640 Assembly of 3D micro-components: a review of recent research
Robert Bogue (pp. 309 - 314)
Keywords: Assembly, MEMS, Microassembly, Microtechnology, MOEMS, Robotics, Self-assembly
Article type: Technical paper
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1953978 Automation meets logistics at the Promat Show and demonstrates faster packing and order filling
Richard Bloss (pp. 315 - 318)
Keywords: Automation, Delta, Logistics, Order picking, Palletizing, Robots
Article type: General review
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1953757 Investigation and strategies for precision of miniaturized robots with micro gears
Arne Burisch, Annika Raatz (pp. 319 - 328)
Keywords: Compensation, Desktop factory, Harmonics, Kinematics, Micro gears, Miniaturization, Precision robot, Transmission error
Article type: Research paper
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1953760 The Bionic Handling Assistant: a success story of additive manufacturing
Andrzej Grzesiak, Ralf Becker, Alexander Verl (pp. 329 - 333)
Keywords: Assembly, Design for manufacture, Grippers, Handling, Industrial robotics, Man/machine interface, Rapid prototypes
Article type: General review
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1953873 A reactive reconfigurable tool for aerospace structures
Colm McKeown, Phil Webb (pp. 334 - 343)
Keywords: Aerospace industry, Aerospace structures, Condition monitoring, Friction stir welding, Reconfigurable tooling
Article type: Research paper
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1953629 Additive manufacturing boosts efficiency of heat transfer components
Reimund Neugebauer, Bernhard Müller, Mathias Gebauer, Thomas Töppel (pp. 344 - 347)
Keywords: Additive manufacturing, Advanced manufacturing technologies, Electric drive vehicle, Heat transfer components, Laser beam melting, Manufacturing systems, Metal components
Article type: Research paper
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1953885 Variability-oriented assembly system design: a case study in the construction industry
Anna Azzi, Daria Battini, Maurizio Faccio, Alessandro Persona (pp. 348 - 357)
Keywords: Assembly process variation management, Construction industry, Design for assembly, Flexible manufacturing systems, Group assembly, Italy
Article type: Case study
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1954000 Analyses of peg-hole jamming in automatic assembly machines
Ryspek Usubamatov, K.W. Leong (pp. 358 - 362)
Keywords: Assembly process, Automatic assembly, Boundary conditions, Jamming, Manufacturing industries, Mathematical modelling, Peg-hole parts
Article type: Research paper
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1953665 A discrete particle swarm optimization algorithm for rectilinear branch pipe routing
Qiang Liu, Chengen Wang (pp. 363 - 368)
Keywords: Aircraft engines, Branches, Particle swarm optimization, Pipe routing, Programming and algorithm theory, Rectilinear paths, Steiner tree
Article type: Research paper
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1953818 Design and implementation of a haptic-based virtual assembly system
Pinjun Xia, António Lopes, Maria Restivo (pp. 369 - 384)
Keywords: Data integration, Design, Haptics, Physics-based modeling, Virtual assembly, Virtual reality
Article type: Research paper
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1953932 Comparing ways of breaking symmetries in mathematical models for SALBP-1
Rafael Pastor, Alberto García-Villoria, Albert Corominas (pp. 385 - 387)
Keywords: Assembly lines, Balancing, Mathematical modelling, SALBP-1
Article type: Research paper
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1953722 Holistic precision and the global economy
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1953944 Patent abstracts
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News

1953841 Ubisense launches assembly control system for automotive manufacturers
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1953911 Adept Technology announces orders for over $600K from Chinese partner
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New products

1953820 New small-footprint X-Y Cartesian micro-positioning system expands gantry range
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1953855 New from Intertronics – light-curable adhesive for multiple substrates with built-in cure indicator
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1953884 Simio announces release of Simio Express
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1953905 Kineo CAM – human collision avoidance
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Mini features

1953695 Fully automatic size changing on the digital TLM packaging machine
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1953922 All-in-one rotary/lifting module offers robot-style handling and positioning performance at a fraction of the cost
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1953931 Clear Automation announces flexible robot loader for fill and dispense applications
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Diary

1953773 Diary
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Book review

1953839 Wire Bonding in Microelectronics
Jin Yang
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