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		<title>Time, Speed and Reliability Are the Essence of Pick and Place Automation</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 22:28:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Mitchell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pick and place robotics are now a high grade automation solution that is at the pinnacle of the packaging industry.  As a standard for automated packaging the pick and place solution is a high speed work cell that can do all the right tasks to get the packaging job done right.  The features [...]]]></description>
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		<title>After the Installation of Pharmacy Automation</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 20:59:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Mitchell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are some considerations that management will need to make about occurrences that will happen after pharmacy automation is in place.  It is a good idea to give these probabilities some thought before they occur so that a plan can be in place to give them proper handling when they do occur.  Management [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Considerations During Pharmacy Automation</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 20:52:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Mitchell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[At some time there is a realization by management that there are negative points in the operation of a pharmacy that require significant attention in order for the total operation of the pharmacy to improve to an optimum level.  The management of the pharmacy must decide what area
Pharmacy Automation System
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		<title>Pharmacy Automation</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 20:39:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Mitchell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reasons for Pharmacy Automation &#8211; One of the best ways for a pharmacy to gain respect and customer loyalty is to use automation.  Pharmacy automation affords a business consistency and patient safety.  The first and foremost reason for pharmacy automation is survival, not only survival, but pharmacy growth.  Pharmacies get and retain [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reasons for Pharmacy Automation</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 19:36:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Mitchell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The corner drug store is going through a fight for survival now.  Traditionally that drug store was in our neighborhood and gave us first class service and supplies for everything from bandages to ice cream.  We knew the druggist personally and he would always ask how we were and how our families were [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cut-to-Fit™ Automated Welding Lays a Perfect Weld</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 16:16:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Mitchell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Getting the weld to occupy a perfect position to fill the join between two imperfect pieces of metal can sometimes be difficult, especially if the two parts are rounded and slightly misshaped.  With Cut-to-Fit automated welding it is possible for the perfect weld to be made consistently every time.  Automation first makes the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Automation Makes Packaging More Efficient</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 16:04:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Mitchell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fixed equipment performing packaging tasks on your production line is a throw back to the days of old.  Not being able to setup a production line machine in a short period of time for a new run of a completely different product is a real detriment to your bottom line.  Manufacturers should look [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Businesses without Automation Should Look at it</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 00:56:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Mitchell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are a lot of businesses that use manual efforts of employees to perform repetitive tasks.  These tasks can be contributors to employee injuries and disabilities and increase the possibility of worker insurance claims.  This will drive the cost of doing business up unnecessarily.  It would be a good idea for small [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Automated Welding Gives Great Returns</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 00:39:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Mitchell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Automated welding can produce welds that are of high quality and have true weld integrity and are very repeatable at high quality.  Once the welding robotic has been &#8220;trained&#8221; to do the weld to the specifications required, repeatability and integrity can be produced continuously.  Human errors and inconsistencies are no longer part of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Blog</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Aug 2010 21:50:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Mitchell</dc:creator>
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		<title>Scrutinize Industrial Automation for Cost Reduction</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Aug 2010 20:08:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Mitchell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When a manufacturing operation wants to attain more efficiency and reduce costs, management should look to industrial automation.  Cut down on repetitive tasks performed by employees, let the machines do the work.  Robotics have a good reputation for cutting direct and indirect labor cost by a significant amount.  There are very few [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Automated Material Handling can Autonomously Move Products</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Aug 2010 22:57:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Mitchell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Autonomous mobile units are now the best way to move materials and products around the warehouse or production facility.  These devices have become more reliable and the cost has come down to a level that is very palatable.  The brains of an automated guided vehicle (AGV) is the programs that run to give [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Packaging Automation Adjusts to the Trends in Packaging Requirements</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Aug 2010 19:16:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Mitchell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Automation has been in the product packaging arena for quite some time.  Fixed equipment from days gone by automated the placement of caps on bottles and labels on other packages.  Those devices were very rudimentary when compared to the capabilities of packaging automation that is available today.  It was a time consuming [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beginning to Automate</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2010 04:01:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Mitchell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Start Your Approach to Automated Manufacturing &#8211; Your company has decided that automated manufacturing is the most economical way for your organization to reduce production costs and increase your production throughput. So what are some basic steps that you can take to get the process of designing automation into your manufacturing?

The Value Stream Map &#8211; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Evaluate Automation</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2010 04:01:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Mitchell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Evaluate for Industrial Automation &#8211; When a company is doing its due diligence to try to improve the production rate, while trying to reduce production costs, it is wise to look seriously at manufacturing automation as a possible answer. A look must be given to the capabilities that automation will bring to the manufacturing operation [...]]]></description>
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