
Automated ball bearing assembly
Hardware Price:
Reach
400
mm
Max. payload
3
kg
Repeatability
0.02
mm
Automated Ball Bearing Assembly: Precision and Efficiency in Production
The assembly of ball bearings is a critical process demanding precision and reliability to maintain high-quality standards. This advanced solution leverages a gantry system integrated with an Epson Scara robot and additional components, such as Variobotic shaker cameras, Schunk and Schmalz grippers, and a step feeder. Together, these technologies automate the detection, positioning, and handling of ball bearing components, improving speed, reducing waste, and enhancing safety in production environments.
What is the Application?
The system automates ball bearing assembly, using cameras for precise component detection and robots for safe and efficient positioning and assembly. The step feeder ensures smooth and continuous workflows.
What are the Advantages of the Solution?
Higher Speed: Automation accelerates production processes.
Reduced Scrap: Precise movements and handling minimize waste due to faults.
Improved Safety: Limits manual involvement, reducing worker exposure to hazardous tasks.
What are the Advantages of the Robot?
The Epson Scara robot, combined with additional tools, offers exceptional performance:
Accurate Positioning: Variobotic cameras ensure precise detection.
Reliable Handling: Schunk and Schmalz grippers enable safe, efficient material manipulation.
Compact Design: A low footprint allows easy integration into various setups.
Revolutionizing Ball Bearing Assembly Through Automation
This automated assembly solution transforms ball bearing production by boosting operational efficiency, minimizing errors, and ensuring worker safety. With its compact design and advanced functionality, the system offers manufacturers a scalable and cost-effective approach to enhancing their production workflows.
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