Many Midwest manufacturers are looking for new, cost-effective automation solutions in the challenging labor market. Sure Controls robotics engineers and technicians can partner with you to optimize your operation and improve your bottom line. SCARA robots may be the key to yout success! What is a collaborative SCARA robot? The SCARA acronym stands for Selective […]
Midwest manufacturers are waking up to the benefits of plant automation. While robots have been popular in European plants and U.S. East and West coast operations, the Midwest has been a bit slower to adopt them. The labor shortage has provided a significant nudge toward investigating and implementing robotic solutions across various industries. One […]
Stretch films are essential in the packaging industry as they provide a versatile and high-quality solution for packing products safely and economically. The film is produced by a flat die extrusion process where AC motors and variable speed drives significantly ensure high-quality output. The process starts with the extruder, a pump that melts and transports […]
Special Guest Author: Bob Kroll Have you ever seen or built a workbench made from 2×4 lumber and a plywood top? The material is easy to work with, fairly sturdy and adaptable to just about any size needed. Now imagine making this same workbench out of steel. Things begin to get a little more complex. […]
When approaching the automation of a system there are many factors to take into consideration including: product in-feed, product out-feed, cycle rate, quality inspection, and as important as the technical specifications a shared definition of success. When you move into applications that involve handling small parts “microparts” another level of complexity is typically added to […]
