Assembly > Specialised tools

Powering the warehouse of the future

21 March, 2023 by Amphenol Corporation

The warehousing and logistics industry has grown over the last decade and adopted new technologies, such as autonomous mobile robots, to meet customer demand.


Researchers fabricate flexible supercapacitors on paper

08 March, 2023

Researchers have vertically integrated multiple gold electrodes within a single sheet of paper to create a super-dense energy storage device.


New etching method to enhance smartphone circuitry performance

03 March, 2023

Researchers have developed a method called wet-like plasma etching, combining the selectivity of wet etching and the controllability of dry etching, for new and hard-to-etch materials.


Scienscope International Reel Smart IMS-100 incoming material station

02 March, 2023

The Reel Smart incoming material station (IMS) from Scienscope International provides an inventory count and is designed to integrate with any software system.


Using machine learning to create high-performance thermoelectric devices

10 November, 2022

Engineers at the University of Notre Dame have created a method using machine learning to build high-performance thermoelectric devices.


Blending Automation with Efficiency to Boost Placement Productivity

01 June, 2022

Laborious manual procedures associated with tasks such as product changeovers can slow down surface-mount assembly and prolong line stoppages.


Traceability in torque measurement

01 March, 2021

The traceability procedure of calibrating torque tools within assembly processes is crucial for obtaining accurate data records within the production process.


EXAIR Soft Grip Super Air Scraper

17 September, 2018

EXAIR's Soft Grip Super Air Scraper is a safety air gun designed to help remove the most stubborn debris found within industrial facilities. The design uses a scraping blade to aid the powerful compressed air flow for removal of debris.


EXAIR 303SS stainless steel air jets

16 August, 2018

EXAIR's 303SS air jets provide efficient blowoff and cleaning within corrosive, high-temperature or washdown environments.


EXAIR 1/8 NPT Small External Mix Spray Nozzles

15 August, 2018

EXAIR's 1/8 NPT Small External Mix Spray Nozzles atomise fluids at up to 94.6 L/h. The nozzles are suitable where a high volume of liquid is needed and can be used on liquids with a viscosity up to 800 cP.


On closer inspection: PCBA inspection aided by stereo inspection microscope

04 May, 2016

Laritech specialises in engineering design services and quick-turn printed circuit board assemblies. Laritech founder Bill Larrick explains how the Lynx EVO has aided the inspection process for rigid/flex PCBAs used in medical devices as well as meeting exacting IPC standards.


RS Components tool modules for industrial engineering professionals

23 June, 2015

RS Components has announced an extensive portfolio of tool modules offering a professional solution for electrical engineers, mechanics and maintenance engineers working in environments such as garages, workshops and factories.


Electrolube EADH400 air duster

29 August, 2013

Electrolube has developed the ‘green’ air duster EADH, which uses Solstice Propellant - an ultralow global warming potential (GWP) blowing agent and aerosol propellant.


Low-heat solution for printed electronics

18 December, 2012

Available from Warsash Scientific, the Sinteron 5000 commercial system for sintering printed electronics products at manufacturing speeds is capable of meeting the high-speed demands of roll-to-roll and conveyer feed production.


Weidmuller PrintJet Pro metal marking system

11 October, 2012

Weidmuller’s PrintJet Pro printer and M-Print software create aluminium and stainless steel MetalliCards.


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