Ultimus V and Optimeter are said to reduce downtime at automated dispensers. For fluids that change viscosity, Ultimus V high-precision dispenser stores and then automatically adjusts dispensing settings to keep the amount of fluid applied constant. To compensate for changing fluid reservoir levels, Optimeter automatically adjusts airflow to maintain uniform deposit size.
 
EFD, www.efd-inc.com

Atlas Cartridge Filling System is for adhesives, lubricants and other assembly fluids. Facilitates bottom-filling 2.5- to 32-oz. cartridges with consistent amounts of 2000 to 750K cps material. Is said to eliminate rework and product loss from filling cartridges with too much material. Features a compact, lightweight design that permits moving to different locations as needed; facilitates rapid product changeovers. Is easy to clean.
 
EFD, www.efd-inc.com

 

FeederMaster is the second-generation model of the multi-platform feeder test jig Feedermaster Digital. Automatically detects deviations of the feeder pick-position and records the test results. New feeder generations, including Fuji NXT, are supported.

AdoptSMT, www.AdoptSMT.com 

 

SMTrue Run Optimize offline programming and management software module is for use with LS, LE, and CS SMT pick-and-place machines. Incorporates universal CAD translator with offline job and feeder setup, programming, optimization, and management. Converts industry standard, text delimited CAD files into a machine friendly component, location, and orientation database.

APS Novastar, www.apsgold.com