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Mechanical Design
Simulation Services
Robot Programming
Controls Engineering
Custom Software
Paint Applications
Calibration
Vision
Training
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Free AMT Open House 2006 CD - See What You Missed
Did you miss our Open House? Did you know that over 220 Automation Engineering professionals and manufacturers attended AMT’s Open House? If you want to see what you missed, Click
here to receive a copy of AMT's Open House CD featuring details, photos and videos of the application
demonstrations showcased at our recent Open House. Also, included are presentations on workcell design for safety and ergonomic simulation.
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WE NEED THE BEST!
AMT continues to grow, and we need to expand our team of engineers,
designers and programmers. If you know someone who is at the top of their game, and is currently
looking for a new opportunity, please forward this newsletter to them. Or click
here for a printable
list of our current openings that you can share.
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AMT Now Offers Multi-Discipline Engineering Project Services
Temp & Outsourcing Service Headaches? Get Faster, Lower Cost & More Efficient Services with AMT’s Single Source Multi-Discipline Engineering Service.
With engineering functions under a single project and team, manufacturers are assured of a faster, lower cost and efficient project by benefiting from a unified focus. Avoid pitfalls
of hiring temporary services or outsourcing portions of engineering. With AMT’s multi- discipline engineering project services we combine all the engineering components you need under
one roof. As the largest full service engineering company devoted to factory automation and robotics AMT can help manufactures avoid project delays, escalating costs, timing and cross
communication issues.
For more information
contact AMT at
marketing@appliedmfg.com.
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Free Ergonomic 3D Simulation White Paper
Do you have ergonomic issues at your plant floor? Are you
planning on investing
in a manual assembly process in the near future? Have you evaluated your process
for potential ergonomic issues? 3D simulation is a major tool for assessing ergonomic
issues in the workplace. Now available from AMT, experts in using ergonomic simulation,
this paper details how simulation can evaluate and improve manufacturer's processes related
to work related injuries, quality control, workers compensation and improve your overall
manufacturing efficiency.
For your free copy of this white paper click
here.
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Hands On Interactive Ergonomic Simulation Seminar
Register Now!
Don’t miss this “hands on” experience! The seminar will feature live simulation demonstrations
where attendees will be able to participate in “what if” scenarios with AMT’s experts. Interactively perform
ergonomic simulation and interpret the results. AMT will hold this Ergonomic Simulation Seminar on February 23rd
from 8:30-11:30am at its Orion, MI corporate offices. Register now!
Click
here to register to attend while space is available. Or call AMT at (248) 409-2000.
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Free Discrete Event Simulation White Paper
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The Need for Lean
Lean Manufacturing- the need for Lean- every manufacturer works towards it.
Read how discrete event simulation can examine complex interactions in your production system,
identify better uses of resources and ultimately reduce costs and significantly improve your manufacturing performance.
Click here for a copy of AMT's white paper on discrete event simulation.
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Real World Vision Solutions - Seeing is Believing
Did you know that AMT is a leader in the robotic vision inspection and robotic vision
guidance application fields? We've been successfully helping integrators and manufacturers with complex
2D and 3D vision guidance and inspection applications for years. AMT has recently partnered with Shafi
Inc. to produce vision solutions for real world problems. We invite you to see first hand these exciting
new applications using state of the art 3D vision robotics at AMT’s headquarters.
For a sneak peek, click on the videos below.
Robotic 3D Bin Picking: Using hardware and software from Shafi and Cognex, this Motoman robot locates and places automotive parts randomly located in a plastic bin.

Automotive Quarter Panel 3D Pick & Place: Using hardware and software from Shafi and Cognex, this ABB robot locates automotive quarter panels within a dunnage rack, compensates the pick position of the robotic gripper in three dimensions as it picks the parts, and places them on a loading fixture.
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AMT Opens New 6,000 Square Foot World Training Center

Over the past few months, our customers have been demanding more specialized training in simulation, robotic system training
and transitional robot training. We’ve heard you! Over the past few months, AMT has trained hundreds of students and automation professionals
from different companies. Now available in our new 6,000 square foot training center are more training classes in robot programming, simulation, controls and vision. Train with multiple types of robots, including Motoman, Fanuc, ABB and Kuka. We have several classes scheduled over the
next few months. Give us a call. We can customize a curriculum to meet your specific needs.
Contact us now at
training@appliedmfg.com.
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Keeping Up With the Joneses
Our industry is moving quickly, and to be effective you have to keep up. AMT now has the latest ABB
IRC5 robot controller in our training lab, in conjunction with ABB's offline simulation software Robot Studio 5.0.
We're busy cross training our engineers on these newest products from ABB so we can meet customer demand for this very
successful product line.
If you're deploying the new ABB IRC5 controllers in your operations, we're ready with skilled robot programmers, simulation and control engineers.
Contact us at
marketing@appliedmfg.com for more information.
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New Servo Gun Training Class Offered at AMT
Do you use Servo guns in your plant? Are you planning on changing your pneumatic guns to Servo? Are your robot programmers and
skilled trades up to speed with this growing technology? AMT now has a new servo gun training
class for engineers and manufacturing skilled trades.
The new class, which is offered at the customer’s site,
focuses on servo driven spot welding guns for robotic
applications and will be valuable to automotive OEM’s
and other part manufacturers that have spot welding
robots with servo weld guns. The classes will consist of
either servo gun training for Fanuc RJ3iB robots or ABB
IRC5 robots.
Click
here for more information.
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