Posts by Harvey
Complimentary Admission to The ASSEMBLY Show
Performance Feeders invites you to visit us at booth 239 Join us as our special guest on October 27 – 29, with a FREE* registration to The ASSEMBLY Show. Use discount code PerformTAS15VIP when registering online to take part in valuable networking and educational sessions focused exclusively on assembly. This is your one-stop event to…
Read MoreVisit us at ATX West!
We are pleased to offer complimentary admission to the ATX West Expo (a $95 value). Join us February 10-12, 2015 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, CA. ATX West is a premier automation expo that offers direct acccess to hundreds of the industry’s leading suppliers, the latest products and technologies, prime networking opportunities, comprehensive educational content,…
Read MoreApplication Spotlight: Minimizing Part Damage in Vibratory Feeders
There are many ways we can reduce, and even eliminate, part damage in a vibratory feed system. Our latest case study shows how used Brushlon, a turf-like material, and unique construction techniques to feed a polished metal shaft where eliminating cosmetic damage was critical. Read the full article here.
Read MoreCase Study Featured in Assembly Magazine
Our latest case study, which is featured in the August issue of Assembly Magazine, shows how we integrated 4 vibratory bowl feed systems with a multiple-line and length belt conveyor system that included a custom isolation mechanism to orient and isolate multiple parts simultaneously for placement into an automatic assembly operation for a consumer product.…
Read MoreApplication Spotlight: Vision System Allows Orientation of Internal Part Feature
Vision systems extend the functionality of parts orienting systems by allowing us to orient parts that can’t be oriented by conventional methods. Our latest case study shows how we used a vision system on a vibratory bowl feeder to orient a part based on an internal feature that could not be detected manually. Read the…
Read MoreApplication Spotlight: Custom Phamaceutical Grade Timing Belt Conveyor System
Our custom conveyor systems can often fulfill requirements that can’t be met with “off-the-shelf” conveyors. This pharmaceutical grade conveyor system included custom mounting brackets and transfer plates to allow integration into an existing pharmaceutical packaging operation. Read the full story here.
Read MoreApplication Spotlight: Handling Fragile Parts
Step feeders excel at handling fragile parts. Our latest case study shows how we used a step feeder to orient and feed glass bulbs. Read the full story here.
Read MoreApplication Spotlight: Vibratory Bowl Feeds 300 Parts Per Minute
Our latest case study shows that vibratory bowl feeders are capabable of producing high feed rates. This vibratory feed system fed 10 lines of a medical/pharmaceutical product for a total output of over 300 parts per minute. Read the full article here.
Read MoreApplication Spotlight: Vision System Aids Orientation in Vibratory Bowl Feeder
Our latest case study, which is featured in the May issue of Assembly Magazine, illustrates how we integrate vision systems with vibratory feeders when part orientation can’t be achieved mechanically. Read the full article here.
Read MoreApplication Spotlight: Step Feeder System For Automotive Product
Our latest case study details how we utilized our electric drive step feeder to feed magnets being assembled into an automotive product. Read the full article here.
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