Collaborative Robot Assembly System

At AAE North America we have specialized in creating automated solutions for demanding assembly applications. Collaborative robot arms provide a future-proof platform for small businesses that need to optimize production. If your workflow changes, the cobot can be quickly redeployed to new processes due to its small size and lightweight design. Easier programming (even by …

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New Collaborative Palletizing System

Big things are happening at AAE North America. How big? Well, it involves one of the largest collaborative robots in the world — capable of lifting loads up to 35 kg. The future of automation is a world without safety fences, a world in which humans work side-by-side with robots. Cobots will handle the strenuous …

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Cobots vs COVID-19

AAE North America can assist you in addressing your factory labor challenges. Furthermore, we specialize in helping our customers overcome the challenges of deploying and integrating new factory automation. Mandatory factory shutdowns and restrictions on movement have, consequently, brought economic activity in entire regions to a standstill. Furthermore, manufacturers must now choose between the unappealing …

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Robotic Palletizing System

Scope: A leading manufacturer of builder products requested AAE North America to design, develop, and install an end-of-line robotic palletizing system for strapped bundles of nail plates. Part/Product: Zinc-plated steel nail plates bundled and strapped together in sets of 20 each. Nail plate sizes vary from 3”x4” all the way to 10”x16” for a total …

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Certified Systems Integrator for Universal Robots

Universal Robots is leading the market for Cobots - robots that function 'collaboratively' with workers.  AAE NA sees increasing demand for UR robots for applications that 'replace a human arm' as manufacturers struggle to meet staffing requirements.   We are pleased to join the UR CSI program and to offer this robot option to our customers.

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Robotic Staking System

Application: Forming and Inspection System Industry:  Automotive AAE North America’s customer manufactures components of automotive drive axles.  The requirements for the station were to first inspect previous assembly step, to stake the part, and last to inspect the staking process. AAE NA engineered and built a single-robot cell.  After the previous assembly step, the operator …

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Mold Load Unload Robot Cell

Application: Material Handling and Inspection System Industry:  Automotive AAE North AMerica’s customer is a bearing manufacturer. The automation requirement was to support the overmolding of three plastic parts.  The equipment needed to bulk feed substrates, load into mold press for 2nd stage process, unload finish parts from mold, inspect parts for defects, and package into …

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Chamfer Grinding Machine

Application: Chamfer Grinding Machine Industry: Automotive Customer asked AAE North America to design, build and test a machine to grind a chamfer on ceramic disks. We engineered a free-standing workstation consisting of a 4-position rotary dial table, magazine-fed part infeed, a grinding wheel mounted on a swing arm, an air knife to blow off grinding …

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Hydraulic Roll-Forming Machine

Application: Assembly Machine Industry: Industrial Components AAE North America engineered this assembly machine in the production of drive rollers used in conveyor systems. The project required automation to produce grooves in steel tubes with auto-positioning of hydraulic grooving heads and precise groove depth control. 240 parts per hour Auto part load/unload Hydraulic form tooling; dual …

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Vial Assembly Machine

Application: Assembly Machine Industry: Pharmaceutical AAE North America was given the responsibility of assembling a device specifically created for cardiovascular screening purposes. The challenge at hand was to automate the intricate process of assembling plastic vials that are both liquid-filled and hermetically sealed. In order to meet this specific requirement, AAE NA's engineers meticulously developed …

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