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Volume 22 Issue 4

Published: 2002 | Start Page: 319

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Articles

Articles
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874879 Optically tooled bowl feeders
Christine Connolly (pp. 319-325)
Keywords: Assembly, Automation, Conveyors, Image processing, Parts feeding
ArticleType: Technical paper
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874880 ElectRelease – electrically disbonding epoxy adhesive
Donald Haydon (pp. 326-329)
Keywords: Adhesives, Bonding
ArticleType: Technical paper
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874881 Sheet metal FMS gives more space to Airflow
Brian Rooks (pp. 330-332)
Keywords: Flexible manufacturing systems, Lasers, Materials handling, Metals
ArticleType: Technical paper
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874882 Rapid manufacturing advances at Loughborough
Brian Rooks (pp. 333-336)
Keywords: Electrical machines, Lasers, Rapid manufacturing, Rapid prototyping
ArticleType: Case study
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1454111 VDAS: a virtual design and assembly system in a virtual reality environment
Ping Ji, Albert C.K. Choi, Lizhong Tu (pp. 337-342)
Keywords: Assembly, Knowledge-based systems, Planning, Virtual reality
ArticleType: Conceptual Paper
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874883 The automated filling of bonded joints – Part 1 two dimensional joints
Ken Young, Ian Pearson, R. Bull (pp. 343-349)
Keywords: Adhesives, Bonding, Joints
ArticleType: General review
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874884 Computer-aided fixture design verification
Y. Kang, Y. Rong, J. Yang, W. Ma (pp. 350-359)
Keywords: Computer aided engineering, Design, Parts feeding
ArticleType: Research Paper
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874885 Reduction of printed circuit board group assembly time through the consideration of efficiency loss of placement time
Wei-Shing Chen, Chiuh-Cheng Chyu (pp. 360-370)
Keywords: Assembly, Printed circuit boards
ArticleType: Research Paper
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Editorial

Disbonding comes of age
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1468979 Disbonding comes of age
Journal: Assembly Automation
Vol : 22 Issue: 4
Author(s): Clive Loughlin
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Viewpoint

CADML – the future language of part feeding?
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1468980 CADML – the future language of part feeding?
Journal: Assembly Automation
Vol : 22 Issue: 4
Author(s): Ken Goldberg
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Literati Club

Awards for Excellence
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1468981 Awards for Excellence
Journal: Assembly Automation
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Note from the publisher

Note from the publisher
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1468982 Note from the publisher
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Company news

Single fieldbus standard on the horizon? Not in the short term, end-users concede
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1468983 Single fieldbus standard on the horizon? Not in the short term, end-users concede
Journal: Assembly Automation
Vol : 22 Issue: 4
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Brooks automation completes the acquisition of PRI Automation Shareholders give approval of the acquisition which makes Brooks-PRI the single largest automation supplier to the semiconductor industry
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1468984 Brooks automation completes the acquisition of PRI Automation Shareholders give approval of the acquisition which makes Brooks-PRI the single largest automation supplier to the semiconductor industry
Journal: Assembly Automation
Vol : 22 Issue: 4
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World's first virtual centre for simulation services launched
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1468985 World's first virtual centre for simulation services launched
Journal: Assembly Automation
Vol : 22 Issue: 4
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Modular automation signs as preferred photonics partner for adept in USA
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1468986 Modular automation signs as preferred photonics partner for adept in USA
Journal: Assembly Automation
Vol : 22 Issue: 4
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Cognex enters into product development agreement with Accu-Sort Systems
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1468987 Cognex enters into product development agreement with Accu-Sort Systems
Journal: Assembly Automation
Vol : 22 Issue: 4
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Astrium embraces DELMIA methodology from Dassault Systemes
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1468988 Astrium embraces DELMIA methodology from Dassault Systemes
Journal: Assembly Automation
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Diary

Diary
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1468989 Diary
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New products

Festo does more than generate a vacuum
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1468990 Festo does more than generate a vacuum
Journal: Assembly Automation
Vol : 22 Issue: 4
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New controller for vacuum pumps improves materials handling efficiency
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1468991 New controller for vacuum pumps improves materials handling efficiency
Journal: Assembly Automation
Vol : 22 Issue: 4
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Bench top robots – compact and inexpensive
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1468992 Bench top robots – compact and inexpensive
Journal: Assembly Automation
Vol : 22 Issue: 4
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Low cost rapid prototyping
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1468993 Low cost rapid prototyping
Journal: Assembly Automation
Vol : 22 Issue: 4
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New sealed 3-jaw gripper ideal for robots and automated assembly machines
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1468994 New sealed 3-jaw gripper ideal for robots and automated assembly machines
Journal: Assembly Automation
Vol : 22 Issue: 4
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Build better prototypes with high-resolution material from stratasys
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1468995 Build better prototypes with high-resolution material from stratasys
Journal: Assembly Automation
Vol : 22 Issue: 4
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Assembléon introduces high-speed bare-die capability on versatile mid-volume component mounters
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1468996 Assembléon introduces high-speed bare-die capability on versatile mid-volume component mounters
Journal: Assembly Automation
Vol : 22 Issue: 4
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AC Tech launches the lowest cost Devicenet™ compatible motor drive on the market
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1468997 AC Tech launches the lowest cost Devicenet™ compatible motor drive on the market
Journal: Assembly Automation
Vol : 22 Issue: 4
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Naples coombe launches modular solution to fast evolving automation problems
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1468998 Naples coombe launches modular solution to fast evolving automation problems
Journal: Assembly Automation
Vol : 22 Issue: 4
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Patent abstracts

Parts alignment
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1468999 Parts alignment
Journal: Assembly Automation
Vol : 22 Issue: 4
Author(s): Jon Rigelsford
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Object sorting
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1469000 Object sorting
Journal: Assembly Automation
Vol : 22 Issue: 4
Author(s): Jon Rigelsford
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Automatic infeeder
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1469001 Automatic infeeder
Journal: Assembly Automation
Vol : 22 Issue: 4
Author(s): Jon Rigelsford
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Feeding system
Item No: Item Information
1469002 Feeding system
Journal: Assembly Automation
Vol : 22 Issue: 4
Author(s): Jon Rigelsford
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Automatic screw feeding machine
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1469003 Automatic screw feeding machine
Journal: Assembly Automation
Vol : 22 Issue: 4
Author(s): Jon Rigelsford
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Book reviews

Advances in Manufacturing Technology XV
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1469004 Advances in Manufacturing Technology XV
Journal: Assembly Automation
Vol : 22 Issue: 4
Author(s): Jon Rigelsford
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Pattern Recognition: Concepts, Methods and Applications
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1469005 Pattern Recognition: Concepts, Methods and Applications
Journal: Assembly Automation
Vol : 22 Issue: 4
Author(s): Jon Rigelsford
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Information-Based Manufacturing: Technology, Strategy and Industrial Applications
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1469006 Information-Based Manufacturing: Technology, Strategy and Industrial Applications
Journal: Assembly Automation
Vol : 22 Issue: 4
Author(s): Jon Rigelsford
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Mini features

Mikron achieves zero defects in high-speed assembly of gas generators for TRW airbag systems
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1469007 Mikron achieves zero defects in high-speed assembly of gas generators for TRW airbag systems
Journal: Assembly Automation
Vol : 22 Issue: 4
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MEM250 automate manual assembly line using modular automation system
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1469008 MEM250 automate manual assembly line using modular automation system
Journal: Assembly Automation
Vol : 22 Issue: 4
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Osprey ce alloys meet market demands
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1469009 Osprey ce alloys meet market demands
Journal: Assembly Automation
Vol : 22 Issue: 4
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Holroyd’s superabrasive edgetek machines are a major breakthrough for the future of machining
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1469010 Holroyd’s superabrasive edgetek machines are a major breakthrough for the future of machining
Journal: Assembly Automation
Vol : 22 Issue: 4
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Major automaker installs Perceptron’s AutoFit™ system to improve gap and flush quality
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1469011 Major automaker installs Perceptron’s AutoFit™ system to improve gap and flush quality
Journal: Assembly Automation
Vol : 22 Issue: 4
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Misunderstandings eliminated
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1469012 Misunderstandings eliminated
Journal: Assembly Automation
Vol : 22 Issue: 4
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Internet page

Internet page
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1469013 Internet page
Journal: Assembly Automation
Vol : 22 Issue: 4
Author(s): Jon Rigelsford
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