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Citation
(2000), "Adept Technology selected by Synergistech Inc. to provide AdeptModules for new packaging system", Assembly Automation, Vol. 20 No. 3. https://doi.org/10.1108/aa.2000.03320cab.001
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Copyright © 2000, MCB UP Limited
Adept Technology selected by Synergistech Inc. to provide AdeptModules for new packaging system
Adept Technology selected by Synergistech Inc. to provide AdeptModules for new packaging system
Keywords: Robots, Automation
Adept Technology Inc., America's largest manufacturer of industrial robots and a factory automation leader, has announced that Synergistech Inc., a leading automation integrator based in Lewisberry, Pennsylvania, has selected Adept's scalable linear modules to serve as the nucleus for its new Synerpack automated packaging system. The Adept linear module's superior performance and accuracy will give the new Synerpack system increased speed and accuracy over previous packaging solutions offered to date (see Plate 1).
Plate 1 The
Adept linear module
Joe Campbell, vice-president of marketing for Adept Technology said:
With Synergistech's decision to standardize on AdeptModules, their new system will offer the highest load carrying capacity and through-put available today. This translates to a significant increase in productivity and performance for their customers.
Dan Adlon, manager of business development for Synergistech Inc., said:
Adept's technical expertise has set the standard for the automation industry. By basing our new Synerpack system on the industry standard AdeptModules, our customers will reduce training, maintenance and spare tooling inventory making it a truly efficient state-of-the-art packaging solution.
Adept linear modules are robotic building blocks that enable designers to configure customized workcells for precision assembly, material handling, dispensing and packaging. Available with up to four axes, they can be combined into more than 20 base configurations each with hundreds of sizes. AdeptModules provide a cost-effective scalable automation solution. The Synerpack system has been designed for customers that require flexible packaging of components into plastic trays, handle totes, cardboard boxes or any other packaging container.
For further information, please contact: Adept Technology Inc., 150 Rose Orchard Way, San Jose, CA 95134, USA. Tel: +1 408 434 5021; Fax: +1 408 545 5794; WWW: http://www.adept.com