Manufacturing Automation Case Studies
Buffing and Machine Tending
Customer Requirement Our customer is a manufacturer of fire extinguishers who needed an efficient material handling solution to test, polish, label, and inspect their stainless-steel shells. The product is a stainless-steel round shell, a formed bottom, and a top that is welded onto the shell. The final appearance of the fire extinguisher is important to…
Robotic Palletizing of Pails
Customer Requirement Our customer manufactures dry wall compound. They needed an efficient system to automate the delivery of empty pallets, palletize cases of product, and deliver completed pallets out of the cell. The solution needs to deliver completed pallets as quickly as possible while staying ahead of the filling lines and be easy to use.…
Cobot Palletizing of Food Products
Customer Requirement Our customer was looking for a system that could palletize cases of food product from 2 production lines at a max rate of 15 cases per minute. Reviewing the information provided by the customer and by doing a robot simulation, a 25Kg payload robot was needed. MESH Automation chose the FANUC CRX-25iA cobot…
Robotic Grinding of Small Parts
Customer Requirements MESH Automation, located in Dawsonville, Georgia, USA builds custom automation equipment and offers a standard line of pre-engineered machine platforms. The customer required multiple grinding machines for their line of small castings. The machine would accommodate tray loading, and four machines were to be manned by one operator. MESH chose their MACGrind automation…
Custom Robotic Load and Unload Cell
Project Specifications Customer Requirement: Automate the load and unload of machine tools used to machine castings into bearing mounts. The Solution: MESH designed and built a robotic system using two robots to load and unload a CNC mill, a CNC drill, two CNC lathes, product ID stamping, and quality control checks. MESH's system used two…
Robotic Load Unload of Riveting Machines
Project Info Customer Requirement: A robotic system to pick up, orient, and present two halves of a heat shield to a riveter for joining and to offload the finished product. Solution: MESH designed, manufactured, and installed a customizable system that used a KUKA robot and custom end-of-arm tooling to do the following: Pick up two…
Sort by Expertise