Tape Detection

Tape Detection

Have you ever had issues with cases not having the packing tape affixed properly either on the top or bottom? We have encountered situations where tape has been missing, and has caused production not only to go down but in some instances has damaged equipment when...
Robot Welding Cell

Robot Welding Cell

JAE Automation is developing a robot welding cell for a client in order to achieve consistent and quality welds while meeting the demand of delivering these parts. The cell consists of a Fanuc six axis robot integrated with a 450amp Lincoln welder, which is being...
Distributed IO Reduces Project Costs

Distributed IO Reduces Project Costs

JAE Automation is continually investing into our design model of how to increase our customer’s efficiency and at the same time reduce the cost of implementing automation solutions. We have discovered that using distributed automation solutions, such as Ethernet I/P...
Part Design – Modeling –  Building

Part Design – Modeling – Building

Installed at our customer’s site is a Cognex camera and light on our custom stand. The panel is mounted lower on the other side. This had to fit over the end of the conveyor for the camera to see the ink printed on the end of the carton – after a 90=degree transfer....
Safety Guarding

Safety Guarding

All JAE Automation guarding is reviewed with a safety engineer with respect to Ministry of Labour Regulation 851 for Industrial Establishments and CSA Standards applicable to the equipment involved in the project. Items to consider when designing a fence guard system...
Conveyor Systems – Components

Conveyor Systems – Components

As part of the development of any automation solution, all of our systems are modeled in a comprehensive 3D design software called SolidWorks. This gives the project and plant manager the ability to complete a virtual walk through of the project. During this review,...