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Assembly Automation

Volume 19 Issue 4

Published: 1999 | Start Page: 286

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874809	The current fieldbus standards situation – a European view Richard Piggin, Ken Young, Richard McLaughlin (pp. 286-289) Keywords: Fieldbus, Standards ArticleType: General review View HTML \| View PDF (126 KB) \| Reprints & Permissions
874810	The industrial application of personal computers Andy McFarlane (pp. 290-296) Keywords: Embedded systems ArticleType: General review View HTML \| View PDF (602 KB) \| Reprints & Permissions
874811	Tool integration utilising fieldbus technology Richard Piggin, Ken Young, Richard McLaughlin (pp. 297-300) Keywords: Fieldbus, Robots ArticleType: General review View HTML \| View PDF (485 KB) \| Reprints & Permissions
874812	Design, manufacturing and assembly automation trends and strategies in China Paul G. Ranky (pp. 301-305) Keywords: Assembly, Automation, China, Design, Manufacturing ArticleType: Case study View HTML \| View PDF (259 KB) \| Reprints & Permissions
874813	Windows CE brings real time control to the PC platform Andrew Ballard (pp. 306-308) Keywords: Automation, Fieldbus ArticleType: General review View HTML \| View PDF (97 KB) \| Reprints & Permissions
874814	Locally distributed automation – but with which fieldbus system? Peter Neumann (pp. 308-312) Keywords: Automation, Fieldbus ArticleType: General review View HTML \| View PDF (64 KB) \| Reprints & Permissions
874815	Cutler-Hammer open automation systems Darren Hill (pp. 313-317) Keywords: Automotive, DeviceNet, Fieldbus ArticleType: General review View HTML \| View PDF (361 KB) \| Reprints & Permissions
874816	Profibus simplifies the design of new hydraulics applications Herb Johanson (pp. 318-322) Keywords: Hydraulics, Pressure, Profibus, Temperature ArticleType: General review View HTML \| View PDF (467 KB) \| Reprints & Permissions
1454084	An embedded-agent technique for industrial control environments where process modelling is difficult Hani Hagras, Victor Callaghan, Martin Colley (pp. 323-331) Keywords: Process modelling ArticleType: Technical paper View HTML \| View PDF (406 KB) \| Reprints & Permissions
1502737	Handling with ice – the cryo-gripper, a new approach Jörg Stephan, Guenther Seliger (pp. 332-337) Keywords: Grippers, Handling, Manipulators, Textiles ArticleType: General review / Technical paper View HTML \| View PDF (404 KB) \| Reprints & Permissions

Editorial

Millennium progress?
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1468485	Millennium progress? Journal: Assembly Automation Vol : 19 Issue: 4 Author(s): Clive Loughlin View HTML

Viewpoint

Sitting on the fieldbus fence
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1468486	Sitting on the fieldbus fence Journal: Assembly Automation Vol : 19 Issue: 4 Author(s): Andy Verwer and Mustapha Soufian View HTML

Company news

Technological innovations and improved price/performance ratios to spur growth in sales of microsystems
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1468487	Technological innovations and improved price/performance ratios to spur growth in sales of microsystems Journal: Assembly Automation Vol : 19 Issue: 4 View HTML

Intellution backs Microsoft Windows DNA for manufacturing
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1468488	Intellution backs Microsoft Windows DNA for manufacturing Journal: Assembly Automation Vol : 19 Issue: 4 View HTML

DeviceNet control system compared
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1468489	DeviceNet control system compared Journal: Assembly Automation Vol : 19 Issue: 4 View HTML

Cost savings are the main factor driving end-user adoption of fieldbuses
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1468490	Cost savings are the main factor driving end-user adoption of fieldbuses Journal: Assembly Automation Vol : 19 Issue: 4 View HTML

Tecnomatix builds on its success in Europe
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1468491	Tecnomatix builds on its success in Europe Journal: Assembly Automation Vol : 19 Issue: 4 View HTML

Manufacturers invest for today but not tomorrow
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1468492	Manufacturers invest for today but not tomorrow Journal: Assembly Automation Vol : 19 Issue: 4 View HTML

Surviving or thriving
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1468493	Surviving or thriving Journal: Assembly Automation Vol : 19 Issue: 4 View HTML

Parametric Technology receives 1.75 million order for Windchill software and services from Hutchinson Technology
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1468494	Parametric Technology receives 1.75 million order for Windchill software and services from Hutchinson Technology Journal: Assembly Automation Vol : 19 Issue: 4 View HTML

AS-Interface becomes CENELEC standard
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1468495	AS-Interface becomes CENELEC standard Journal: Assembly Automation Vol : 19 Issue: 4 View HTML

An open market for controllers
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1468496	An open market for controllers Journal: Assembly Automation Vol : 19 Issue: 4 View HTML

DeviceNet Europe to use Cutler-Hammer PanelMate for first demonstration of peer to peer technology on DeviceNet
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1468497	DeviceNet Europe to use Cutler-Hammer PanelMate for first demonstration of peer to peer technology on DeviceNet Journal: Assembly Automation Vol : 19 Issue: 4 View HTML

Working with Siemens to develop virtual process engineering
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1468498	Working with Siemens to develop virtual process engineering Journal: Assembly Automation Vol : 19 Issue: 4 View HTML

£500,000 order puts Expert on track for further success
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1468499	£500,000 order puts Expert on track for further success Journal: Assembly Automation Vol : 19 Issue: 4 View HTML

Canadian and British co-operation develops new technology for pioneering factory
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1468500	Canadian and British co-operation develops new technology for pioneering factory Journal: Assembly Automation Vol : 19 Issue: 4 View HTML

New £1.4 million project aims to boost business opportunities for electronics industry
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1468501	New £1.4 million project aims to boost business opportunities for electronics industry Journal: Assembly Automation Vol : 19 Issue: 4 View HTML

EAI unveils e-Vis(TM), a revolutionary e-business solution
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1468502	EAI unveils e-Vis(TM), a revolutionary e-business solution Journal: Assembly Automation Vol : 19 Issue: 4 View HTML

Fieldbus Foundation(TM) encouraged by IEC ruling on international fieldbus standard
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1468503	Fieldbus Foundation(TM) encouraged by IEC ruling on international fieldbus standard Journal: Assembly Automation Vol : 19 Issue: 4 View HTML

Profibus commits to 'millennium fieldbus'
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1468504	Profibus commits to 'millennium fieldbus' Journal: Assembly Automation Vol : 19 Issue: 4 View HTML

HBM seal two-year exclusive deal
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1468505	HBM seal two-year exclusive deal Journal: Assembly Automation Vol : 19 Issue: 4 View HTML

Application story for industrial robot for supply chain (automotive) feature
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1468506	Application story for industrial robot for supply chain (automotive) feature Journal: Assembly Automation Vol : 19 Issue: 4 View HTML

Diary

Diary
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1468507	Diary Journal: Assembly Automation Vol : 19 Issue: 4 View HTML

New products

Valisys Assembly for manufacturing excellence
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1468508	Valisys Assembly for manufacturing excellence Journal: Assembly Automation Vol : 19 Issue: 4 View HTML

Power-BUS AS-i slave relay for the automation industry
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1468509	Power-BUS AS-i slave relay for the automation industry Journal: Assembly Automation Vol : 19 Issue: 4 View HTML

Weidmuller upgrades fieldbus diagnostic tool to include CANopen and DeviceNet
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1468510	Weidmuller upgrades fieldbus diagnostic tool to include CANopen and DeviceNet Journal: Assembly Automation Vol : 19 Issue: 4 View HTML

Sensor detects broken tool
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1468511	Sensor detects broken tool Journal: Assembly Automation Vol : 19 Issue: 4 View HTML

New generation valves - taking the risk out of fieldbus
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1468512	New generation valves - taking the risk out of fieldbus Journal: Assembly Automation Vol : 19 Issue: 4 View HTML

Scanner technology cuts PCB inspection time to just a minute
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1468513	Scanner technology cuts PCB inspection time to just a minute Journal: Assembly Automation Vol : 19 Issue: 4 View HTML

Pneumatics for new self-contained mini production line
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1468514	Pneumatics for new self-contained mini production line Journal: Assembly Automation Vol : 19 Issue: 4 View HTML

New range of Profibus splitter boxes
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1468515	New range of Profibus splitter boxes Journal: Assembly Automation Vol : 19 Issue: 4 View HTML

New hand-made prototype bellows service
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1468516	New hand-made prototype bellows service Journal: Assembly Automation Vol : 19 Issue: 4 View HTML

Profibus specifications and profiles now on CD-ROM
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1468517	Profibus specifications and profiles now on CD-ROM Journal: Assembly Automation Vol : 19 Issue: 4 View HTML

Media reviews

Computer Communications: Architecture, Protocols and Standards (3rd edition)
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1468518	Computer Communications: Architecture, Protocols and Standards (3rd edition) Journal: Assembly Automation Vol : 19 Issue: 4 Author(s): Jonathan Rigelsford View HTML

The HART Book - Issue 7
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1468519	The HART Book - Issue 7 Journal: Assembly Automation Vol : 19 Issue: 4 Author(s): Jonathan Rigelsford View HTML

Sensors for Measurement and Control
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1468520	Sensors for Measurement and Control Journal: Assembly Automation Vol : 19 Issue: 4 Author(s): Jonathan Rigelsford View HTML

Fieldbus Technology Overview
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1468521	Fieldbus Technology Overview Journal: Assembly Automation Vol : 19 Issue: 4 Author(s): Jonathan Rigelsford View HTML

Mini features

Tomorrow's metal cutting factory, today
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1468522	Tomorrow's metal cutting factory, today Journal: Assembly Automation Vol : 19 Issue: 4 View HTML

PlantWeb Builder delivers new capabilities through Foundation(TM) fieldbus technology
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1468523	PlantWeb Builder delivers new capabilities through Foundation(TM) fieldbus technology Journal: Assembly Automation Vol : 19 Issue: 4 View HTML

Hot air staking assembly delivers major cost and productivity benefits
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1468524	Hot air staking assembly delivers major cost and productivity benefits Journal: Assembly Automation Vol : 19 Issue: 4 View HTML

EAI unveils new human simulation solutions for ergonomic analysis of workplace tasks
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1468525	EAI unveils new human simulation solutions for ergonomic analysis of workplace tasks Journal: Assembly Automation Vol : 19 Issue: 4 View HTML

Defect-free assembly for critical fuel rails
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1468526	Defect-free assembly for critical fuel rails Journal: Assembly Automation Vol : 19 Issue: 4 View HTML

AGVs, a new realism for 2000
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1468527	AGVs, a new realism for 2000 Journal: Assembly Automation Vol : 19 Issue: 4 View HTML

Automation the only option for Honda piston assembly
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1468528	Automation the only option for Honda piston assembly Journal: Assembly Automation Vol : 19 Issue: 4 View HTML

Performance success brings fresh order
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1468529	Performance success brings fresh order Journal: Assembly Automation Vol : 19 Issue: 4 View HTML

For fast fasteners, see Scara
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1468530	For fast fasteners, see Scara Journal: Assembly Automation Vol : 19 Issue: 4 View HTML

ThermoJet solid object printer now available from Cadtek
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1468531	ThermoJet solid object printer now available from Cadtek Journal: Assembly Automation Vol : 19 Issue: 4 View HTML

Motoman's modular, pre-engineered PackWorld(TM)
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1468532	Motoman's modular, pre-engineered PackWorld(TM) Journal: Assembly Automation Vol : 19 Issue: 4 View HTML

ITP provides co-ordinate measuring solution for leading chassis makers
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1468533	ITP provides co-ordinate measuring solution for leading chassis makers Journal: Assembly Automation Vol : 19 Issue: 4 View HTML

Pirelli chooses Schenck RoTec for balancing Jaguar wheel and tyre assemblies
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1468534	Pirelli chooses Schenck RoTec for balancing Jaguar wheel and tyre assemblies Journal: Assembly Automation Vol : 19 Issue: 4 View HTML

New communications software for connecting vision systems to Allen-Bradley control products
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1468535	New communications software for connecting vision systems to Allen-Bradley control products Journal: Assembly Automation Vol : 19 Issue: 4 View HTML

Automatic grinding, deburring and polishing machines
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1468536	Automatic grinding, deburring and polishing machines Journal: Assembly Automation Vol : 19 Issue: 4 View HTML

Internet reviews

Internet reviews
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1468537	Internet reviews Journal: Assembly Automation Vol : 19 Issue: 4 Author(s): Jonathan Rigelsford View HTML