Robotically Equipped Cabinet for Repeatability
Clemco Industries’ robotically equipped cabinet features two FANUC robots.
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Clemco Industries’ robotically equipped cabinet features two FANUC robots. The first is a collaborative robot with pick-and-place capability for loading and unloading parts. The other robot blasts according to a predetermined routine. According to the company, robotic nozzle manipulation in a blast cabinet delivers repeatable results.
The cabinet features an automated vision system to detect part defects. Custom enclosure sizes and options are available for the cabinet, which can be used with glass-bead, aluminum-oxide, steel-grit or shot, and other recyclable media. Possible applications include cleaning, deburring, peening and finishing in the aerospace, automotive and fabricated metal industries.
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