Automotive Problem Solvers

Quick Wins for the Automotive Industry

From a manual torque multiplier to a pneumatic cylinder we have a number of little solutions which deliver large benefits including reduced downtime, increased production, improved health and safety amongst a number of other efficiencies. 

Take a look at the problems below, if any of them sound familiar you're one click away from the solution! 

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Get to Grips with Plastic Mould Removal

Simply ejecting parts from moulding machines can cause numerous issues, including contamination, part damage, part loss and increased costs. Check out Piab's latest end-of-arm-tooling solution.

Maximise Efficiencies in your Washroom

Research reveals that unsuitable soaps can cause skin health issues for employees and unnecessary costs for business.

Keeping 200 millions Passengers on Track

It goes without saying that the safety of the general public is pivotal in everyday life, therefore public transportation needs to be fully reliable and continuously remain safe for both drivers and passengers.

Festo DSBC-PPS Cylinder

3D Design that Saves Time...

CAD Type Design Enables One In One Out Speedy Solution

All automotive manufacturers understand the importance of lean manufacturing and the need to keep downtime to an absolute minimum. 

So when replacing your critical pneumatic cylinders takes a significant amount of time to replace, due to having to swap the mountings, rod end, sensors and fittings, an innovative solution needs to be found.

Thankfully, Festo have a design tool which allows a complete build of a cylinder.

Hand Hygiene for Mobile Workers

Keeping hands clean and protected when access to washrooms, skin care products and running water is restricted can be challenging. Yet maintaining workers' hand hygiene and skin health is vital. To support health and safety efforts for all workers, Deb have created a mobile solution for those workers constantly on the go..

Setting Torque in Poor Lighting

Working in dimly lit conditions isn't always avoidable for mechanics and it can be a challenge to accurately set torque using standard tools. Thankfully, the eye strain and inaccurate torque settings can be avoided.

Accurate Torque Control for Quality

Improper torque control can lead to quality control issues which in turn result in production delays and rework expenses. This is only exasperated by the risk of work-related injuries when working with high torque outputs. 

   

Festo DSBC-PPS Cylinder

Improvements for Metal Sheet Stacking System

Festo DSBC-PPC Cylinder delivers accuracy

For automotive manufacturers, any cuts to downtime and increases to production is a necessity - even when it's on a brand new piece of equipment. 

One German manufacturer found that by installing a standard Festo DSBC-PPS filter they not only gained improvements on downtime and production, they also reduced commissioning and maintenance.

 

Avoid Bearing Damage with Fit-for-Purpose Fitting Kit

Small bore bearings need to be installed using fit-for-purpose tools, otherwise hard to spot damage and stress could occur leading to premature failures. Simatec offers the perfect kit. 

Ineffective Tools When Drilling Boron Spot Welding on Cages

When drilling Boron spot welding on cages, the resistance to conventional cutting tools means many drills and cutters are ineffective. Thankfully, Presto have a technically advanced, cost effective drill.

Dust Presents a Health and Safety Risk for Every Professional Power Tool User

RCS (Respirable Crystalline Silica) dust can lead to respiratory diseases such as Silicosis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Lung Cancer. It's a key concern for the HSE and by extension many businesses. Bosch can enable clean work and ensure regulatory compliance.

   

IMI ISOLine Cylinder

Over-Complicated Cylinder Installation Causing Issues?

IMI ISOLine simplifies installation

In the harsh conditions of the commercial vehicle sector, requiring specialist knowledge for cylinder installation is a precious resource not everyone can afford. 

IMI Norgren's ISOLine offers a 'fit-and-forget' system to simplify installation while increasing service life and reduce maintenance costs.

 

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This page is regularly updated with the latest Problem Solvers as new technologies, products and innovations are introduced.

 

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