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TAS South Best In Show

What will be the best new product on display at The ASSEMBLY Show South? You decide!

TAS South Showcase

More than 150 exhibitors will be on hand at the Music City Center in Nashville, TN, from April 4-6 to display the latest in assembly machines and systems during the inaugural ASSEMBLY Show South.

Vertical integration once thrived on the Southwest Side of Chicago.—Austin Weber

The McCormick Works: A 19th Century Marvel

A simple tool for inspecting camshafts prevents hundreds of thousands of dollars in lost production. — Dan Miller

Small Kaizen Generates Big Savings at Toyota Assembly Plant

Safety glove, Automotive design, Baseball cap, Beard, Headgear

Will investment continue?
— John Sprovieri

Capital Equipment Spending Survey

Motor vehicle, Automotive design, Mass production

Automotive parking light, Motor vehicle, Tire, Wheel, Car, Hood, Grille

Heavy-duty shock absorbers protect equipment and drivers.—Robert Timmerberg

Driving Simulator Relies on Sophisticated Motion Control

Torsional ultrasonic welding technology creates high-reliability connections for radiometer—Christian Huber

Ultrasonic Welder Assembles Satellite Instrument

Thousands of engineers turn out to see the latest assembly technology.—John Sprovieri

ASSEMBLY Show Recap

The six-axis robot is designed to operate in an ISO Class 2 clean room.—Ralf Högel

Robot Automates Handling of Silicon Wafers

Stainless steel fastener resists corrosive outdoor environment.—John Sprovieri

Threaded Inserts Enable Assembly of Plastic Furniture

Autonomous and Electric Mobility by Assembly

Voume 3, Issue 4: AV Under the Sea

Some of the most extreme autonomous vehicles work underwater and are designed to stay submerged for days or weeks at a time.—Nathan Eddy

World, Product, Nature, Organism, Font, Screenshot

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How-To Guide

December 2023 | Vol. 66, No. 12

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