Futura Automation features 3D Inline Inspection Systems

Simple Solutions | 3D Inline Inspection Systems

This week’s Simple Solutions features 3D Inline Inspection Systems Inline 3D Robotic Part Inspection All production industries have enemies within, and the injection molding industry is no stranger to that fact. Companies who produce tens of thousands of parts a week that end up on a vehicle production line are strictly gauged on part quality. […]

Futura Automation featuring COGNEX 3D-L4000 3D Vision Systems

COGNEX 3D L4000 Vision System

COGNEX IN-SIGHT 3D-L4000 All-in-one vision system solves 3D applications as easily as 2D vision Innovative system brings the power of 3D inspections to In-Sight The In-Sight 3D-L4000 is a breakthrough in three-dimensional (3D) vision technology. This unique vision system combines 3D laser displacement technology with a smart camera allowing factory engineers to quickly, accurately, and […]

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Simple Solutions | Flexible Feeding Automation Systems

This week’s Simple Solutions features Flexible Feed Automation Systems Why Use a Flexible Feeder? Flexible feeding is the logical alternative to belt, bin or bowl feeding for automated assembly or packaging. Belt feeding utilizes a motorized conveyor belt to move product through a packing cell. The product can be on the belt in any orientation, its […]

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Why use a Flexible Feeder?

Why Use a Flexible Feeder? Flexible feeding is the logical alternative to belt, bin or bowl feeding for automated assembly or packaging. Belt feeding utilizes a motorized conveyor belt to move product through a packing cell.  The product can be on the belt in any orientation, its position and orientation is evaluated by a machine […]

Simple Solutions | Injection Molding Automation

Read the full article [/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner] Injection Molding Automation: Industry Best Practices Before discussing how best to implement automation within your company, let’s quickly help those of you still on the fence to decide whether automation is right for you. The operators that you already have should be able to get the job done; they just […]

Simple Solutions | Automated Assembly Systems

LET'S DISCUSS YOUR GOALS [/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner] When to consider Automated Assembly Technology Human Interaction during Assembly Line Production is undesirable – just ask Lucy… Join us at the Automate 2022 manufacturing show and explore Simple Solutions for Automated Assembly Systems How is deep learning different? Get in touch for info COGNEX Machine Driven Systems VisionPro Deep […]

Cognex and Deep Learning Machine Vision Tools

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WqNVMojHZgc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VREr5PJFR6s Innovative deep learning software solves complex inspection applications VisionPro Deep Learning is the best-in-class deep learning-based image analysis software designed for factory automation. Its field-tested algorithms are optimized specifically for machine vision, with a graphical user interface that simplifies neural network training without compromising performance. VisionPro Deep Learning solves complex applications that are […]

Macron Dynamics Leverages Modular Automation Stations for Vertical Farming

(reprinted with permission of Macron Dynamics) Background: While the majority of the world’s agricultural and horticultural products are grown through traditional farming over an outdoor space in natural environments, a growing number of farmers are beginning to embrace modern, vertical farming. Vertical farming is the practice of growing plants in vertically stacked layers. It’s typically done […]

The Future of Automated Machining and Machine Tending

OVERVIEW OF MACHINING AND MACHINE TENDING Machining is the process of material removal of a metal “blank” in order to produce a desired complex shape. Machine tending refers to the automated operation of industrial machine tools in a manufacturing plant, primarily using robot automation systems. While loading and unloading is the primary function of machine […]

Don Nedved Joins Futura Automation Team in Kansas City

Futura Automation is pleased for Mr. Don Nedved to join our Consulting Partner team from his office in Lenexa, Kansas in the Kansas City area.  Mr. Nedved will support clients in the central region of the USA which includes Kansas, Missouri and Arkansas. Mr. Nedved’s passion is solving problems in the industrial automation arena, and […]