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Technology

Joining.

When joint quality starts to affect output, consistency, or operator dependency, joining becomes more than a production step. Automated joining helps turn welding, bonding, and mechanical joining into controlled processes with more stable quality, higher repeatability, and lower production risk.

overview

What is joining?

Joining connects separate parts into one product or assembly through welding, bonding, or mechanical fastening. It becomes relevant when quality, capacity, safety, or repeatability are difficult to maintain in manual production. Automated joining helps turn these processes into controlled production steps with more predictable quality and less dependence on manual execution. 

Challenges

What this technology solves

Inconsistent joint quality

Limited production capacity

Dependence on skilled operators

Unsafe manual operations

Technology

How it works

The selected joining method is combined with controlled part positioning, robot motion, stable fixtures, and process monitoring. This turns manual variation into a repeatable production step with consistent joint quality, defined checks, and traceable results.

  • Controlled robot motion.

  • Stable positioning and fixtures.

  • Quality monitoring and traceability.

Solutions

This technology is mainly used in

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Welding thin sheet metal

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Welding thick sheet metal

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Welding and handling of thin metal products

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Cutting, welding, and handling of thick metal products

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Preparation, cutting, and welding of pipes

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Flexible manufacturing of cabinets

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Flexible manufacturing of miscellaneous steel

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Flexible manufacturing lines

Results

Benefits to your operation

Higher handling reliability

Shorter changeover times

No product damage

Approach

A proven approach to robotic automation

The success of robotic automation depends on more than the technology itself. The way requirements are defined, engineering decisions are made, and systems are supported after commissioning all influence long-term operations performance.

Bringing together expertise across engineering, integration, commissioning, and support helps create solutions that perform reliably in operation.

Customer experiences

Robotic automation that performs

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“The biggest advantage for automation for us is the ability to ramp up and scale up as volume increases.“

Stephen Frazier, CEO at Tarter

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"Automation helps us ensure consistent quality while reducing the workload on our employees."

Andreas Jansen, Project Manager Process Planning at Mühlhoff

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“If we wanted to grow, we knew we needed to advance in automation.”

Austin Metz, Manager at OPS

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