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18 articles for “Assembly cost automation”
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Design & Development a SPM for cutting operation: A case study on power switch assembly
Abstract: Automation is used to improve the productivity in majority of the industries. It helps in reducing the human intervention and improves a quality lot. Assembly process along with the manufacturing of each part needs to be studied, to automate the desire manufacturing processes. Here a case of power switch is investigated and analysis is carried out in terms of the automation strategy. Each process is analyzed by parameters like efficiency, …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 7–17 Read article
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Automatic Ball Element Feed Mechanism for Ball Bearing Assembly
Abstract: Bearings are one of the mostly used machine parts. Their rolling motion makes mostly all movements easier and they help in reducing friction. Industries manufacture many types of bearings, each used for different purpose. Bearing manufacturing companies are mostly semi-automatic or automatic. Now days all bearing companies minimize the maximum establishing cost and running cost for their unit. For reduction of both costs they must choose best method and process …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 16–21 Read article
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Robotics and Automation in Mechanical Engineering: Transforming Modern Manufacturing Systems
Abstract: Robotics and automation have significantly transformed mechanical engineering, particularly in manufacturing, precision assembly, and intelligent systems integration. With the advancement of sensors, control systems, artificial intelligence, and mechatronics, robotic systems are now capable of performing complex tasks with high accuracy, repeatability, and efficiency. This article explores the role of robotics in modern mechanical applications, including industrial automation, collaborative robots, predictive maintenance, and smart manufacturing. It also discusses design considerations, challenges, …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 27–33 Read article
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Affordable Automation: Strategies for Cost Reduction and Efficiency Improvement in Daily Robotics
Abstract: The study examined how robotics technologies can increase productivity in industries. As we all know, artificial intelligence (AI) is on the rise in the market, and industries are becoming increasingly reliant on AI to handle multifaceted tasks. Robotics is one of the most prominent fields in manufacturing and science, where engineers are focusing on developing robots that can perform specific tasks and deliver accurate results. As technology progressed, by 2005, …
Published in International Journal of Robotics and Automation in Mechanics · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 7–16 Read article
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Automatic Cloth Cutting Machine Using Programmable Logic Controller
Abstract: AbstractDuring the past few decades, the automation industry has shown a great progress in automatic control of different systems. The manual handling of any system results in less accuracy as compared to automatic control system. This project basically gives an initial theme that how an approach to a cloth cutting can be done using PLC. So, design of automatic cloth cutting machine has been made which gives more accuracy, reduces …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–3 Read article
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Development of a Cost-Effective Automatic Power Transfer Switch for Backup Energy Systems
Abstract: This study offers a practical solution to the frequent power outages in places like Nigeria, where having backup power sources, such as inverters, is crucial. To make switching between the main power supply and backup power easier, the authors created a simple but effective transfer switch. The design uses important components like an electromechanical relay, a contactor, a voltage monitoring relay, and delay timer relays to ensure smooth switching between …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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An Arduino-Based Autonomous Serving Robot with GPS Navigation for Cost-Effective Service Automation
Abstract: Robots built for service are no longer confined to research labs or luxury hotels; they are starting to appear in everyday spaces where speed and consistency make a real difference. In a restaurant, for example, a robot that can deliver meals and clear trays reduces staff workload, while in hospitals it can free nurses from routine errands. Schools, too, can benefit by using such machines for both practical and teaching …
Published in International Journal of Robotics and Automation in Mechanics · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Serial and Parallel Robot Mechanisms for Industrial Automation
Abstract: Serial and parallel manipulators represent two major mechanical architectures in industrial automation, each with distinct strengths and trade-offs. This study presents a detailed comparative analysis of serial-chain (open-kinematic) robots and parallel-kinematic manipulators (PKMs) with a focus on industrial automation tasks. It covers kinematics, static accuracy and stiffness, dynamics and actuation requirements, control and calibration burdens, workspace and singularity behaviour, and practical industrial considerations (cost, integration, safety, maintenance). Serial robots, exemplified …
Published in International Journal of Robotics and Automation in Mechanics · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 22–26 Read article
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Additive Manufacturing of rocket propulsion system
Abstract: In recent years plenty of research is going on to produce effective manufacturing techniques which can produce complex unique designs with reduced cost and lead time for aerospace applications. In this aspect, Additive manufacturing is getting a wide range of popularity in the aerospace manufacturing domain due to its vast applications and advantages. In terms of geometric flexibility and processing time, additive manufacturing outperforms conventionalmanufacturing processes. Additive manufacturing has found …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Design and Analysis of Universal Pick and Place for Ring Gear
Abstract: Today is the modern-day world, the need for a more economical and safer means of increasing production in the manufacturing industry is vital. Nowadays replace the ‘human-being’ by a simple machine. In automation with the use of control systems and information-technologies reduce direct interaction between man and machine. Automation brings accuracy, precision, and efficiency. Since automation replaces the human-being. The automation is playing an important role to save human efforts …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 18–35 Read article
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Additive Manufacturing of Rocket Propulsion System: A Review
Abstract: In recent years plenty of research is going on to produce effective manufacturing techniques which can produce complex unique designs with reduced cost and lead time for aerospace applications. In this aspect, Additive manufacturing is getting a wide range of popularity in the aerospace manufacturing domain due to its vast applications and advantages. In terms of geometric flexibility and processing time, additive manufacturing outperforms conventional manufacturing processes. Additive manufacturing has …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering Read article
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Exploring Electric Skateboards: Comprehensive Insights into Design and Modeling
Abstract: Environmental protection and energy conservation have become primary concerns in the 21st century, prompting accelerated efforts to plan and develop electric vehicle (EV) technology. EVs offer numerous advantages, including zero emissions, the establishment of a new automobile industry, economic development, and the creation of efficient and smart transportation systems. This project introduces a foot-controlled steering system designed to enhance vehicle control, making it suitable for various road conditions and reducing …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 39–45 Read article
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Experimental Analysis of Line Balancing Issues in Automotive Fuel Tank Bracket Production
Abstract: Assembly line balancing is a manufacturing technique aimed at determining the anticipated production rate for manufacturing a specific product within a defined timeframe. Six Sigma, a profit-maximizing method, focuses on achieving consumer satisfaction. Reducing cycle time has become crucial to enhance production rates and meet client expectations. Assembly lines play a pivotal role in industrial production as efficient flow-line systems. Although building or redesigning assembly lines requires significant capital investment, …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 25–33 Read article
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An Algorithm to Test Feasibility Predicate for Robotic Assemblies
Abstract: Selection of a feasible assembly sequence is an essential element to achieve cost effective manufacturing process. Test for feasibility predicate is a key segment in assembly sequence planning, which is generally carried by a skilled industrial engineer. The feasibility predicate test is involved in checking possibility of disassembling a component from the assembled product through a collision free path. To attain economic assembly process, the feasibility predicate test must also …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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IOT Based design and implementation of home automation using Blynk application.
Abstract: The increasing advancement in communications technology has sparked significant interest in home automation systems. It concentrates on the evolution of an IOT-based prototype home automation system which is capable of remotely controlling various household components with the help of the internet anytime and anywhere, as well as being programmable to operate based on ambient conditions. This paper represents prototype design implementation and performance testing of Home Automation System of low …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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Design and Analysis of a Lower Control Arm in Car by Finite Element Analysis Approach
Abstract: AbstractSuspension system is the most important part in any vehicle. It directly affects the human safety as well as performance. The lower control arm is a wishbone-shaped metal strut that attaches to the wheel assembly. Structural optimization techniques under static load conditions have been widely used in automobile industry for lightweight vehicle to increase its performance level. This study deals with finite element analysis of the lower control arm of …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 17–24 Read article
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IoT and Machine Learning in Green Smart Home Automation and Green Building Management
Abstract: AbstractInternet of things (IoT) is a developing concept, which aims to associate billions of devices with each other. The IoT devices sense, assemble, and transfer important information from their environments. This exchange of very large amount of information among billions of devices makes an enormous energy need. The radical growth in urbanization over the last few years needs sustainable, proficient, and smart clarifications for transport, governance, environment, quality of life, …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 8–36 Read article
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Development of a Low-Cost Autonomous Robot for Obstacle Avoidance Using Ultrasonic Sensing
Abstract: In the evolving landscape of automation, autonomous mobile robots are becoming critical for performing tasks with minimal human intervention. This project presents the design and development of a cost-effective, small-scale obstacle-avoiding robot using an Arduino microcontroller and an ultrasonic sensor. The robot operates by scanning its surroundings, identifying nearby obstacles, and navigating by altering its path in real time. Through intelligent programming and sensor integration, the system achieves smooth, collision-free …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Robotics · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–11 Read article