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How to Automate Sub-Assembly and Assembly Operations to Reduce Operator Workload

Sub-assembly and Assembly operations can be very labor-intensive or redundant and can create bottlenecks. Identifying these types of tasks is the key...

Deep Dive Series: Needle Bending Machinery For Different Raw Materials, Angle Bends & Holes

John, our VP of Engineering at Intec Automation, is diving deep into the different considerations for needle bending equipment, tooling, and...

Applications of Automation in Medical Kit Assembly

In the medical industry, many of the tools used by medical professionals for patient diagnosis and treatment procedures are single-use. Examples...

Importance of Service & Support Working With Custom Automation Partners

Finding the right custom automation partner is about more than just machinery. It's also about the ongoing support that keeps your operation running...

Making the Most Out of Your Routine and Scheduled Maintenance

When it comes to maintenance, we recommend all manufacturers develop a consistent schedule of routine and semiannual maintenance to prolong...

Common Problems & Solutions For Ophthalmic Cannula Forming Operations (Part 2)

In part one of this blog series, here we covered common obstacles with humans vs. automated medical device assemblies. We also covered issues with...

Common Issues & Solutions For Ophthalmic Cannula Forming Operations

In the ophthalmic cannula forming industry, pain points persist in the areas of ergonomic and operator safety, consistency, quality, profitability,...

Switching From Manual to Automated Cannula Forming Manufacturing Operations

Widely used in the medical field for surgery or in optometry, cannula manufacturing assembly can vary greatly with the needle length, geometry,...

Questions to Ask When Searching for the Right Automated Solution for Life Science Product Assemblies

It's critical to ask the right questions when searching for a partner to help you automate manufacturing processes in the medical and life sciences...

How to Ensure Zero Out-of-Box Failures for Medical Device Manufacturing

Out-of-box failures can stem from a myriad of factors. For bent needles or cannulas, the geometry of the final product has to conform to the exact...

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