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ASSEMBLY Integrated Showcases


ASSEMBLY PRESENTS The INTEGRATED SHOWCASE
A collection of great products and services from all over the world that can provide you with new ideas and opportunities to answer challenges at your manufacturing facility.  Watch for this great new section each quarter in your ASSEMBLY MAGAZINE and through electronic distribution.  If you are not included in the ASSEMBLY Digital data base, visit the all new ASSEMBLYMAG.com and register for our great E-news letters and other digital content options now!

Use Creform 42MM
Heavy-Duty Workstation Anywhere In The Plant

Mobile work surface for on site maintenance and repairs or spare workstation at permanent cells. Easily moved, designed to fit through standard doors. 650 lb load capacity without bracing. Creform Placon® Plastic Wheel Conveyors present boxes, totes or unpackaged parts. Computer monitor mount, overhead light, tool balancer and more. Available kitted or assembled.
Creform Corporation
(800) 839-8823
SCsales@creform.com
www.creform.com
Eraser's Portable Wire Strippers are Fast and Productive
DCF Series Wire Strippers from Eraser use centrifugal force to cleanly remove insulation from round magnet and enamel wire from 35-9 AWG.  Ideal for close-up stripping of coils, chokes, transformers and more.  The variable speed power unit covers a 20 gauge range with no extra tooling or setup needed.  Optional Bench Kit available.

The Eraser Company, Inc.
PO Box 4961/123 Oliva Drive
Syracuse, New York 13221 USA
(800) 724-0594 or (315) 454-3237
info@eraser.com
www.eraser.com
ISO 9001: 2008 Certified

Automatic O-Ring Assembly Tool
Pneumatic multi motion parallel gripper facilitates o-ring placement, part ejection or part seating. Two size available, both have independent spreading, ejector movements  providing  hexoganal or octagonally stretched O-ring requires less overall expansion and considerably less deformation during assembly process. The ejector jaws push off the O-Ring seal onto the part being assembled.
American Grippers Inc.
(203) 459-8345
info@agi-automation.com
www.agi-automation.com
Nordson EFD Dispensing
Solutions Video Gallery

Nordson EFD, the world's leading precision fluid dispensing systems manufacturer, announces its new website Dispensing Solutions Video Gallery. More than 60 videos are available featuring dispensing-related applications, technologies, solutions, and product information. The video gallery can be found at
www.nordsonefd.com/videos.

Contact our experienced Product Application Specialists to discuss your specific application requirements.
Nordson EFD
40 Catamore Boulevard
East Providence, RI 02914
(800) 556-3484
info@nordsonefd.com
www.nordsonefd.com

Compact Electro-Mechanical Servo Press Module
The Kistler Type 2151B…NCFH servo press module offers end users and machine builders a compact, energy-efficient solution for assembly operations. The compact press module features a direct drive motor, precision-force measurement and can be flange or wall-mounted. The NCFH covers a range of pressing forces from 1kN to 60kN in two physical sizes.
Kistler Instrument Corporation
30280 Hudson Drive
Novi, MI 48377
(248) 668-6900
sales.us@kistler.com
www.kistler.com
Tri-Star's New Mold-In Precision Brass Inserts
Designed for molding into plastics, rubber and ceramics. MC-Series inserts have a "closed-end" bottom, preventing plastic flow into the threads. MT-Series is ideal for thru-thread applications.
• Controlled Minor Diameter for accurate positioning on core pins
• Aggressive knurling provides high resistance to tensile pull & rotational torque loads
Tri-Star Industries, Inc.
Berlin, CT
(800) 882-8980
www.tristar-inserts.com

Robotic Dispensing, Welding & Assembly Machines
Fusion Systems Group builds turnkey machines that provide years of cost-efficient production.
Assembly Machines, Material Handling, Welding, Robotic Dispensing, etc.
Visit our web site, review the machine examples and discover our diverse capabilities.
Let us solve your manufacturing process problems. Contact us today for a quotation on your next machine or automation project.
Fusion Systems Group
(440) 946-3300
(800) 626-9501
info@fusionsystemsgroup.com
www.fusionsystemsgroup.com
The Newly Improved All-in-One Processing Module
Is reliable dispensing an open issue in your production? The Scheugenpflug Processing Module performs all dispensing tasks, such as potting, filling, dabbing etc. It includes dispenser, control unit and axis system. With its plug&play design, integration in production lines is easy. Two models, Basic and Premium, offer different maximum traversing speeds.
Scheugenpflug Inc.
975 Cobb Place Boulevard, Suite 218
Kennesaw, Georgia 30144
(770) 218-0835
Fax: (770) 218-0931
sales.usa@scheugenpflug-usa.com
www.scheugenpflug-usa.com

RACO – The Versatile Electric Actuator
RACO Electric Actuators provide a reliable solution for all of your linear motion needs. A variety of design configurations provide a multitude of thrust and speed ratings. RACO Electric Actuators are designed to be robust with virtually no maintenance while also being economical to operate and friendly to the environment.
RACO International, LP
3350 Industrial Blvd.
Bethel Park, PA 15102
(412) 835-5744
Fax: (412) 835-0338
raco@racointernational.com
www.racointernational.com
Series 500 Sealant Testers
Today's engineers and builders demand high-performance, long-lasting sealants for use in their products and designs.  ATS  has developed the Series 500 line of Sealant Testing Machines, which are designed to simulate the expansion and contraction of sealant joints in actual installations, even under extreme conditions of sweltering heat and bitter cold, for the most realistic and accurate results possible.
Applied Test Systems
154 East Brook Lane
Butler, PA 16002
(724) 283-1212
Sales@atspa.com
www.atspa.com


ATC Automation provides custom assembly and test systems for a variety of industries including automotive, life science, energy storage, and consumer products. As an ISO 9001:2008 certified company, ATC offers engineered solutions in all facets of discrete part assembly from "factories in a box" to integrated lean cells.
ATC Automation
101 Mill Drive
Cookeville, TN 38501
(931) 528-5417
automationtool.com
All Electric Servo Press Work Station
The fully electric Promess Work Station has been designed for a range of uses including production, product development, process development, prototype builds, part testing and training. With its precision servo driven ball screw press and built in force and position monitoring, the Promess Work Station, in its various configurations, is capable to accommodate press forces from 0.2 kN to 500 kN.
Promess Inc
11429 Grand River Road
Brighton, MI 48116
(810) 229-9334
promess@promessinc.com
www.promessinc.com

Servo Indexing At Mechanical Indexer Prices
EZ Indexer® from Centricity, high precision state of the art servo indexers. Complete servo system includes indexer, servo motor with AC drive, cables, and Excel® based spreadsheets for simple setup. Loads from ounces to tens of thousands of pounds for dial diameters from 8" to over 20'. Robust construction and maintenance free. Many sizes available from stock for immediate delivery.

Centricity Corporation
25 South State Street
Girard, OH 44420
(330) 545-5624
bmiles@centricity.net
www.centricity.net
Bench-Top In Motion
Techcon Systems dispensing robots are easy to program, simple to operate and compatible with all valve technologies. These versatile dispensing platforms deliver consistent, high performance dispensing results, at an affordable price. Techcon Systems robots provide total control over fluid placement from dots, beads, arcs and circles.

Techcon Systems
Can La
Product Manager, Techcon Systems
(714) 799-9910
cla@techconsystems.com
www.techconsystems.com

Gorbel G-Force® Intelligent Lifting Systems: 
G-Force Intelligent Lifting Systems provide the best of both worlds: the responsiveness and flexibility of a human operator with the power of a machine. Capable of hoisting 165 to 1320 lbs., G-Force Intelligent Lifting systems increase productivity and reduce product damage, all while creating a safer work environment.
Gorbel
600 Fishers Run
PO Box 593
Victor, NY 14453
(800) 821-0086
info@gorbel.com
www.gorbel.com
Gain instant visibility with RFID and barcode technology
Balluff's traceability solutions with Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) and barcode technology combined with application software, provide direct visibility into the manufacturing process. Traceability in manufacturing enables organizations to create lean manufacturing processes, simplify just-in-time delivery, aid legal certainty and ensure product quality. Learn more and read our white paper at www.balluff.us/traceability
Balluff, Inc.
8125 Holton Drive
Florence, KY 41042
(800) 543-8390
balluff@balluff.com
www.balluff.us

Pass/Fail Marking System
Sprinter dot marking machines can apply "dot" codes to products after testing up to 350 CPM. Ink dries in seconds and is available in rainbow of colors.
Sprinter Marking Inc. 
(740) 453.1000
sales@sprintermarking.com
sprintermarking.com
Powerful Miniature Parallel Gripper MPG plus
The oval piston drive, combined with roller bearings, assure an enormous degree of efficiency. Due to the high force and moment load ratings, same size units also work with longer gripper fingers to achieve higher gripping forces. The MPG-plus can be used with programmable magnetic sensors MMS-P and micro valves.
Schunk
211 Kitty Hawk Drive
Morrisville, NC 27560
info@us.schunk.com
www.us.schunk.com

Cutting-edge riveting process monitoring and control
With the new HPP-25 Process Controller available on all Baltec riveters, Baltec is continuing to set new standards in riveting process monitoring and control. The new HPP-25 process controller consists of a basic control unit with several add-on modules.
Six different parameters and up to 39 program modes are available for controlling the riveting process.
Baltec Corporation
121 Hillpointe Drive, Suite 900
Canonsburg, PA 15317
(724) 873-5757
Fax: (724) 873-5858
info@baltecusa.net
www.baltecorporation.com
Self-Retaining Expansion Nut Automation
SREN Setter HX is a handheld pneumatic tool that installs Tinnerman or CIP self-retaining expansion nuts into instrument mid-panels and other structures. The 25-piece magazine can be reloaded in two seconds via the docking station and vibratory feeder. All equipment and controls are mounted on a compact, portable base.
Flexible Automation
(810) 742-8540
sales@flexautoinc.com
www.faimachines.com

Micro Tool Changer 
ATI Industrial Automation's QC-001 Micro Robotic Tool Changer was developed for extremely light payloads and features a highly compact and lightweight design for high-speed "spider" or parallel-link robots. This new Tool Changer enhances the flexibility of these robots by enabling them to switch end-effectors automatically. Multiple assembly, dispensing, sorting, and material handling operations can be performed by one robot, greatly increasing productivity, while reducing downtime for change-overs.
ATI Industrial Automation
1031 Goodworth Drive
Apex, NC 27539
(919) 772-0115
info@ati-ia.com
www.ati-ia.com
GB801 High Production Power Unit
The GB801 high production power unit system combines high-speed blind rivet installation with low-maintenance. That converts to thousands of dollars in savings over the life of the unit. No more double pulling or frequent bleeding as with standard bottle tools, just BANG, BANG, BANG – rivet after rivet! It's designed to power a pistol-grip or in-line tool system that can install a huge variety of rivets.
Gage Bilt
44766 Centre Court
Clinton Twp, MI 48038
(586) 226-1500
Fax: (586) 226-1505
solutions@gagebilt.com
www.gagebilt.com

Fiam® Air Tools Available Exclusively Through ASG
Now you don't need to travel to Italy to hold the premium quality of Fiam air tools in the palm of your hand. ASG is the exclusive North American Master Distributor of Fiam brand air tools and systems. Thousands of products – screwdrivers, nutrunners, air motors, fixtured nutrunners, and more – cover a huge torque range to solve your assembly challenges.
ASG, Div. of Jergens, Inc.
Industrial Product Group
(888) 486-6163
asginfo@asg-jergens.com
www.asg-jergens.com
An Industry First: Rapid Swap Spindle Groups with Same Controller 
To increase robot fastening productivity and flexibility, look no further than the Intelli-Swap System paired with DGD® Intelligent Spindles. When used with a tool changer, rapid plug-and-play swap from one set of spindles to another is possible with the same controller.
• No need for multiple robots
• Reduced capital equipment cost
• Lower total cost of ownership
Apex Tool Group, LLC
Auburn Hills, MI
(248) 391-3700
www.apextoolgroup.com

A robot coming out of its cage
The lightweight, flexible Universal Robots have reinvented industrial robotics, automating production in all assembly industries – even in SMBs regarding automation as costly and complex. The portable robot arms are easily moved to new tasks - they can operate without shielding and are programmed through intuitive touch screen. Average ROI: 3-8 months.
Universal Robots USA, Inc.
11 Technology Drive
East Setauket, New York 11733
http://www.universal-robots.com/GB/Products.aspx
PACENTER: Technical Training and Information from PACE 
"For over 50 years, PACE has provided state of the art, hands-on solder training. By combining valuable industry insight and knowledge, PACE can improve your company's performance and individual skill set.
PACENTER offers: Training Process Guides, Application Support Services and On-site Training classes for Soldering, Repair & Rework for Electronics."
PACE Worldwide
6605 Selnick Dr. Suite C
Elkridge, MD 21075
(910) 695-PACE
www.paceworldwide.com

Solutions for the Global Assembly Market
Combine STANLEY's AA pneumatic high-precision clutch tools with the PSI-Q Qualifier for improved assembly quality through error-proofed, batch counted fastening cycles. Missed or incomplete fastening cycles such as re-hits, cross-threads and slip-offs are indicated and corrective actions can then be applied before the assembly is shipped.
Stanley Assembly Technologies
A Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. Company
(440) 461-5500
Sales: (877) 709-8006
satinfo@sbdinc.com
www.stanleyassembly.com
Compact PressControl 600 Intelligently Controls Servo Press Process
The compact SCHMIDT® PressControl 600 can now operate and control the company's ServoPresses and TorquePresses in a single axis configuration. It provides 100% in-process monitoring and delivers process data acquisition and management capability. Results for each press cycle are instantly displayed on touch-screen interface panel. Operates in single workstation or as a module within automated production line connected to system control.
SCHMIDT Technology
(800) 959-1218
info@schmidtpresses.com
www.schmidtpresses.com

Dopag Metering and Dispensing Valves
Dopag's line of positive displacement metering valves provide the highest metering accuracy possible at an affordable cost. The Hilger U. Kern/Dopag Group has been offering quality solutions to complex metering and dispensing problems for over 30 years. Call today or visit our website for more information.
DOPAG (US), Ltd.
1445 Jamike Dr. Suite 100
Erlanger, KY 41018
(859) 918-5688
ussales@dopag.com
www.dopag.com
Automatic Inline Feeder Systems from Design Tool, Inc.
Our Automatic Feeder Systems feed and drive any type of fasteners into most applications for all assembly lines. The patent feed has only one moving part for simplicity and for fast productivity! DTI is built for heavy industrial output and is designed for any brand of drivers.
Please contact us now and we can increase your productivity 40-50% with automation.
Design Tool, Inc.
1607 Norfolk PL SW
Conover, NC 28613
(800) 627-3674
sales@designtoolinc.com
www.designtoolinc.com

High Speed, High Precision, Electro-Mechanical Actuator
HyperCyl-EMA® provides the speed and accuracy required for precision
manufacturing.
H y p e r C y l - EMA® offers speeds reaching 500 mm/sec, repeatability of .00254 mm and Output Forces from 5-230 kN. Add the HyperView- Press® for Active-Cycle Quality Control to further reduce costs and part nonconformance. HyperCyl® also offers Hydra-Pneumatic solutions, applications engineering, testing, tech-support, and the best warranty in the industry! MADE IN THE U.S.A. "Speed, Precision, Power".
HyperCyl by Aries Engineering Co., Inc.
130 Aries Drive
Dundee, MI 48131
Phone: (734) 529-8855
Fax: (734) 529-8844
sales@hypercyl.com
www.Hypercyl.com
The TC500 is the ideal solution for permanent marking of automotive components, electronics, medical devices and a wide range of parts with logos, linear and radial text, DataMatrix™ including UID, serial numbers, counters, dates and shift codes. The TC500 is simple to integrate and is designed for industrial environments that demand a robust and reliable marking solution.
To learn more visit http://bit.ly/1gNqAo4

Stäubli TP80 Fast Picker
TP80 is an extremely fast robot designed to handle operations with small parts (under 1 kg) with sustained 200 picks per minute (ppm) capability. The TP80 is particularly well-suited for packaging applications in various markets such as food, pharmaceuticals, photovoltaics and cosmetics.
Stäubli Robotics
robot.usa@staubli.com
(800) 257-8235
www.staubli.us
End-of-Arm Tooling That's Engineered to be the Best.
SAS Automation designs, builds, and services End-of-Arm Tooling (EOAT) for all makes and models of robots used in auto, electronics, chemical, rubber, plastics, metal, industrial machinery and food.
Visit www.sas-automation.com or email Nick Rigola, National Sales Manager at nrigola@sas-automation.com
SAS Automation
www.sas-automation.com

Fastening Spindle for Flexible Automation
Precision feed and drive system for incorporation into fully automated assembly cells. A Visumatic Power Module will bit-stroke the fastener into mating parts and can be configured to operate in any plane, including vertically up! The VPM is the machine builder's most popular EOAT choice for six-axis robot integration.
Visumatic Industrial Products
Lexington, KY 40508 USA
(859) 255-7907
www.visumatic.com
Feel the freedom with Wireless & Cordless Tools
The ELIT cordless range fits a variety of applications in the automobile, tiers, aerospace and general industries. This generation of battery tools offers mobility, ergonomics and now reporting capabilities.
Pistol or right-angle tools, a lithium-ion battery and a high-efficiency brushless motor bring performance to your production line. The wireless reporting ELITBOX offers communication with your process by integrating tightening results.
Desoutter Industrial Tools
1800 Overview Dr.
Rock Hill, SC 29730
(800) 624-4735
desoutter.na@desouttertools.com
Visit us at www.desouttertools.com

SANKYO America Inc. "To be the Chosen Automation Partner"
Sankyo has provided the world's manufacturers with a variety of products designed to increase productivity. We are committed to the creation of new products that will benefit our customers using our previous experience and our passion for "Monozukuri", the art, science, craftsmanship and continuous improvements as it applies to manufacturing.
Sankyo America, Inc. (USA)
10655 State Route 47, Sidney, OH 45365
(937) 498-4901
FAX:(937)498-9403
sales@sankyoamerica.com
www.sankyoamerica.com
HERNON 2 Component Mixer/Dispenser
Autobonder 2700:
Features:
• Variable ratio dispensing at the touch of your fingers
• Infinite mixing ratio control
• Remote start / stop capabilities
• Uses standard, low-cost, disposable, static mixer tips
• Timer, volume or continuous dispensing modes
• User friendly color touch screen controls
• Utilize with Hernon Tuffbond 370AB or 375AB structural adhesive
Hernon Manufacturing, Inc.
121 Tech Drive, Sanford, FL 32771
(800) 527-0004
sales@hernon.com
www.hernon.com

Rebalance with Minimal Cost, While Maintaining Quality
eFlex Assembly is a complete assembly solution that is flexible, data-driven, standardized, seamlessly integrated and lean. Key Features Include: reconfigurable without re-programming, plug-n-play standardized hardware design, pre-engineered technology solution encompassing most assembly scenarios, clear analytics that support and improve decision-making, and flexibility enabled through clearly-defined process standards.
eFlex Systems
210 W. Tienken
Rochester Hills, MI 48306
(248) 651-5979
Sales@eFlexSystems.com
www.eFlexAssembly.com
Leak, Flow and Electrical
Testing Instruments.

ATEQ Corp. is a manufacturer of leak and flow testing instruments. The methods used are: air, hydrogen and high voltage. New technical developments contribute to better speed, accuracy and repeatability. Compact design and touch-screen provides versatility. Ethernet and USB ports are standard. Efficient testing and ease of automation are the highlights of the new generation of ATEQ leak testers. ATEQ USA is a member of ATEQ worldwide group of companies and our products are sold and serviced in 32 countries.

Your Worksurface. Our Bench.
Our C-Leg Component Kit is an easy way to use your own specially sized worksurface, surface material or equipment. Component Kit includes heavy-duty workstation structure, legs and hardware- you decide what to put on top! Tweet #cleg813 for more information about sizes, finishes and options. Designed and manufactured in the United States.
Production Basics Workstations
and Accessories

Billerica, Massachusetts
(800) 318.2770
sales@pbasics.com
http://cleg813.pbasics.com
Adhesive Dispensing Systems
Nordson SEALANT EQUIPMENT provides precision dispensing systems and valves for assembly applications dispensing epoxy, silicone, urethane and acrylics for bonding, molding, gasketing, potting and sealing in robotic and manual applications. Our systems apply adhesive correctly, reduce waste and lower production costs. Systems can be integrated with automation for multiple product configurations.
Nordson SEALANT EQUIPMENT
(734) 459-8600
Sales@SealantEquipment.com
www.SealantEquipment.com


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