The Schaeffler Group employs a cobot-anchored solution to properly pick and place stamped parts in the correct orientation while meeting needed cycle-time targets. "A lot of the low-hanging fruit has been wiped out over the years, so now it's more challenging and complex." That's Marty Parker, director of Sondermaschinenbau (SMB) Americas, Schaeffler Group's special machinery group, describing how the 75-yr.-old manufacturer has maintained a proactive stance toward automation.
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