Audi GmbH approached Weber Screwdriving Systems Inc. with an application to fasten aluminum and steel together without the use of welding, or riveting.

H. Galow Co., Inc. needed a solution to automate the insertion of extremely small and hard to handle stainless steel pins into a long cylindrical rod for a medical application. The dimensions of the precision pins were 0.7mm in diameter by 2.2mm Overall length.   Micro fasteners and other small parts are often extremely hard to feed in conventional sized vibratory bowl...

Weber was asked to come up with a robotic vacuum spindle for assembling automotive spoilers. The SEV system that was developed utilized the standard SER-10 160mm chassis, but incorporated vacuum and air assist on the nose piece to accommodate for multiple fastening orientations. The robotic system is able to install self-tapping fasteners in under two seconds at 3Nm or torque....