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Manipulators
Areva
(La Prairie, Québec)
High-end manufacturer of electric insulators
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Application:
General-purpose insulator manipulator; picks up and rotates
several models.
Advantages: Very safe; quick, easy adjustment;
air-powered. |
BRP
(Valcourt, Québec)
Bombardier Recreational Products
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Application:
Pick up wheels from a pallet and install them on the vehicle.
Advantages: Capable of handling all models;
installs wheel without effort (back exertion, especially);
biaxial rotation of wheel (bolting). |
IPL
(Estrie, Québec)
Manufacturer of plastic parts |
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Application:
Improved ergonomic emptying of baskets and boxes; units
grabbed by the corner (the corner of the box is in the centre).
Advantage: Less demanding for the back
(repetitive labour). |
IPL
(Estrie, Québec)
Manufacturer of plastic parts |
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Application:
Up-ending of containers, boxes and baskets.
Advantage: Less demanding for the back
(repetitive labour). |
Montupet
(Mexico)
Manufacturer of aluminum parts |
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Application:
Handling of aluminum cylinder blocks.
Advantages: Handling via robot; heat reduction. |
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André Bombardier |
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Application:
Helicopter manipulator used to roll the aircraft in and
out of hangar.
Advantages:
Easy to maneuver; very compact; battery-operated. |
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