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 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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Portaband Saw Blade Automation Robot Work Cell

Application: Material Handling, Welding, and Grinding Industry:  Tools AAE North America's customer produces portable bandsaw blades. Our engineers faced the challenge of creating an automation cell responsible for feeding the raw material, shaping the blade into a loop, welding the ends together, annealing the seam, and grinding it. AAE NA designed and constructed a three-robot …

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Dowel Assembly and Inspection Systems

Application: Assembly and Inspection System Industry: Automotive AAE North America was approached by a client in the engine parts industry, with the task of assembling dowels and pins into sintered metal parts. In addition to assembly, the client also required inspection of the finished product for defects and verification of the correct depth of dowel …

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Valve Stem Seal Trimmre

Valve Stem Seal Trimmer and Inspection Machine

Application: Process, Assembly, and Vision Inspection System Industry: Automotive Customer product is a valve stem seal used in engines. The customer needed to trim rubber, assemble spring, and inspect parts for defects. AAE North America designed a system to feed parts, load them on an indexing dial, cut the excess rubber, and assemble the spring. …

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Pipette Vision Inspection System

Application: Vision Inspection System for Clear Plastic Pipettes Industry: Medical Devices There was a need for a vision inspection system to examine clear plastic pipettes for eight distinct defect categories. AAE North America undertook the design and construction of an automated machine designed to deliver components to the vision system. This vision system's primary task …

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