Robotic assembly of printed circuit boards with component feeder location consideration

Production Planning and Control

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 162-175

  Egbelu, Pius J ^a   Wu, Chung Te ^a   Pilgaonkar, Rajiv ^a  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Assembly; Industrial robot; Magazine; Printed circuit boards; Sequencing

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; INDUSTRIAL ROBOTS; PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS; PRODUCTION; QUALITY CONTROL;

DISPENSING MAGAZINE SLOTS; FEEDERS; SEQUENCING;

ROBOTIC ASSEMBLY;

EID: 0030104205     PISSN: 09537287     EISSN: 13665871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09537289608930338     Document Type: Article

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