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How to Combine an Automatic Screwdriver With a Tool Changer

Picture your product as it moves down the assembly line. As it comes into a new station, the operator grabs the electric screwdriver, picks up a screw, and fastens it. The next step needs a lower torque for a different type of screw, so your operator puts down the current screwdriver and reaches for another one. Although this all sounds simple for a human, fastening multiple types of screws within the same assembly is a complex automation project. But it doesn’t have to be if you use a tool changer. 

Élizabeth Martel
By Élizabeth Martel
on Apr 05, 2022 10:22 AM. 5 min read time
 
How to Combine an Automatic Screwdriver With a Tool Changer

Picture your product as it moves down the assembly line. As it comes into a new station, the operator grabs the electric...

Élizabeth Martel
By Élizabeth Martel
on Apr 05, 2022 10:22 AM
Read more 5 min read time
Cool Tech for Manufacturers @ Automate, Day 2

We've been looking out for cool manufacturing technologies at Automate 2019.  Here are 5 that we particularly liked on Day 2...

Emmet Cole
By Emmet Cole
on Apr 09, 2019 7:40 PM
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6-Axis Collaborative Robots from Precise Automation

The beginning of 2015 was a very busy period for collaborative robot releases. We saw Sawyer, UR3, Yumi and others for the...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Oct 16, 2015 8:00 AM
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