Category Archives: Case studies
Fuel Tank Assembly Quality Improvement through Poka Yoke Technique
Written by: APL
APL have recently designed and developed an automotive Poka Yoke assembly machine. The semi-automated system assembles 4 variants of Fuel Tanks, and performs automatic flash testing and leak testing on the assemblies. Continue Reading
Automated Clipping & Welding System
Written by: APL
A leading global supplier of automotive components and systems has approached APL to design and develop semi-automated machinery to assemble and test a special range of automotive component assemblies. Continue Reading
Robot handles range of fittings
Written by: APL
A flexible system that can load various fittings (3 sizes and 21 types) into a hydro-form press Continue Reading
Robotic loading and test system
Written by: APL
A fully automated system with minimal operator intervention for the manufacture, test and packaging of a tyre pressure sensor Continue Reading
Salad Easy Meal Production Line
Written by: APL
A semi-automated production line equipped with a vision guided robotic system, a sachet loading system, a spork loading system and transfer conveyor.
MK360 Glass Disc Vision Inspection
Written by: APL
Accurate inspection at a rate of 1200 components/minute Continue Reading
Laser Drill, Vision Inspection System
Written by: APL
An automated laser drilling process cell and inspection system for a range of plastic moulded components Continue Reading
Clothing size tags sorting system
Written by: APL
A single lane, sorting system incorporating a bowl feeder based feed system in conjunction with a camera inspection to sort the components prior to sorting them into separate containers for each size designation. Continue Reading
Blister Pack Tablets Inspection
Written by: APL
A fully automated quality control and inspection system to handle and inspect blister pack tablets. Minimum damage at maximum feed rates of up to 600 parts per minute. Continue Reading