The printed circuit board assembly process has undergone revolutionary changes over the past three decades. What once relied primarily on manual component insertion and wave soldering has transformed ...

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Automation is one of the most important strategies for increasing efficiency in production. The positioning and drilling end effector newly developed for a portal system to automate the pre-assembly ...

Removing the human element from the process of cable-to-connector assembly for medical devices by the use of robotic automation improves reliability and reduces production cost. Miniature assemblies, ...

Skoda says it is pressing ahead with the implementation of technologies in line with Industry 4.0 principles and has opened an ‘automatic small parts warehouse’ at the main plant in Mlada Boleslav. It ...

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Explore how vital components can make a major difference in robotics and automation. This resource highlights performance optimization, innovation, and efficiency gains through carefully engineered ...

Use of surface-mount technology (SMT) in consumer products offers a major competitive advantage—they enable significant design miniaturization. Surface-mount devices (SMD) come in a variety of ...

WEBSTER, N.Y., Nov. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Classic Automation, a global supplier of new and legacy industrial electronic spare parts and repairs, has expanded its already extensive online catalog ...

The SCHUNK EGB with IO-link is a compact mechatronic 24 V gripper for small components that allows flexible processes during fast-paced pick & place. Aug. 8, 2019 2 min read The SCHUNK EGB with ...

Micro-injection molding focuses on producing small, high-precision parts and components with micron tolerances. Designers who are bound strictly by a set of rules will stymie their own capability and ...

We live in an increasingly “always on” world where, just like consumers, every business client expects near-instant delivery -- whether it’s processing credit card information, downloading a movie or ...