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It is all a question of reliability
A KUKA robot drills and installs fasteners in aircraft components at Stork Fokker

Injection molding applications
When Mürdter Metall- und Kunststoffverarbeitung GmbH won a contract with a system supplier to the automotive industry to manufacture door side linings for an airbag system, it was clear that an automated solution would be needed. The main requirements on the handling systems were a long reach, both horizontally and vertically, and a high degree of flexibility.

Body shop Mercedes-Benz A-Class
DaimlerChrysler’s Mercedes A-class body shop employs a variety of joining processes. For example, about 3,900 spot welds have to be made on 290 different sheet metal parts. DaimlerChrysler was looking to automate these processes through the use of robots; at the top of the priority list were short cycle times, which required high acceleration capability.

Dexterity to rival the human hand
For the series production of washing machine drums, the company Fried was looking for a solution that could guarantee a very high level of automation and high availability. All production cells used in the past for this kind of component were implemented with many manual activities and did not meet with the expectations of the company.

Automatic insertion of screws in plastic vehicle members
Hybrid designs, because they combine cost-effective deep drawing with injection molding, make it possible to produce complex, ready-to-install components in just a few steps.