5 Ways to Improve Process Efficiency with Fastening Automation Workflows

5 Ways to Improve Process Efficiency with Fastening Automation Workflows

Assembly, Error-Proofing, Manufacturing, Webinar

Is lost productivity impacting your manufacturing output? Repetitive fastening tasks managed across multiple workstations, tools, and assembly operators is an opportunity to improve process efficiency. Implementing a fastening automation workflow allows engineers to bridge the productivity gap. Grouping similar processes and assigning standardized tightening tasks allows manufacturers to streamline the assembly productivity process and remove…

Error-Proofing Assembly Process Techniques

Learn 5 Key Error-Proofing Assembly Process Techniques

Error-Proofing, Manufacturing, Power Assembly Tools, Webinar

Solving fastening errors is about controlling variables or eliminating potential risks that create an unwanted fastening event. Mistake proofing is the quickest path to zero defects and is a critical enabler for efficient manufacturing. Error-proofing the complete tightening process improves manufacturers’ quality control process by reducing the number of defective products pulled from the assembly…

Mountz FGC Cam-Over Torque Wrenches

Prevent Over-Torque Events with FGC Cam-Over Wrench

Manufacturing, Process Control, Quality, Torque Wrench, Video

How do you prevent an over-torque event for a fastening application? The FGC torque wrench is engineered with a cam-over technology and prevents over-torque. The cam-over mechanism physically prevents the operator from over-torquing fasteners. Selecting a poka-yoke tool improves process control and reduces scrap rates. Fastening bolts with a click wrench expose manufacturers to a…

EPC-10 Wireless Controller

EPC-10 Wireless Controller for EPT Cordless Screwdrivers

Manufacturing, Power Assembly Tools, Process Control

The EPC-10 wireless controller operates with the EPT-Series transducerized smart cordless screwdrivers. The controller can monitor and collect fastening and event data for up to 8 wireless EPT battery screwdrivers. As cordless tools are used independently, the fastening and event are sent to the EPC-10 controller in real-time once the operation is completed. The cordless screwdriver stores…

Torque and Angle Fastening Method

Torque and Angle Tightening Method

Assembly, Error-Proofing, Manufacturing, Power Assembly Tools, Process Control

The Mountz smart electric screwdriver system offers a parameter setting option for an assembly application requiring torque and angle operation. The ECT and EC-Series electric screwdrivers allow a fastening process to torque a fastener to a preset value and then rotate a designated amount of degrees. The torque and angle process first tightens the fasteners…

Mountz NF-Series Brushless Electric Screwdrivers

Increase Manufacturing Productivity with NF-Series Electric Screwdrivers

Assembly, Electronics, Manufacturing, Power Assembly Tools

Faster than hand tools, electric torque screwdrivers are ideal for high-volume assembly operations where speed is of the essence. These tools can either be operated by assembly workers or robotic applications. The NF-Series brushless electric screwdrivers add precision and repeatability to the assembly process. Electric screwdrivers with brushless motors are engineered for higher efficiency and…

FGC Wrench wrench prevents over-torque

Mountz Introduces the New FGC Cam-Over Torque Wrench

Apply Torque, Assembly, Error-Proofing, Manufacturing, Torque Wrench

Mountz, The Torque Tool Specialist ®, introduces the next generation in cam-over wrench technology. Engineered and assembled in Silicon Valley, the FGC line of precision preset cam-over wrenches are the most advanced torque wrenches for high-level process and quality control. The wrench’s repeatability, traceability, and precision will prevent tightening failures. Surpassing the ISO 6789 standard…

Torque Tools for Contract Manufacturing

Contract Manufacturer Implements Innovative Error-Proofing and Data Collection Process

Assembly, Electronics, Manufacturing, Power Assembly Tools

As the digital age marches forward, electronics assembly is in high demand. This global electronic contract manufacturer customer has locations around the world designed to meet the unique needs of every kind of assembly. In one of its US facilities, they contract manufacture servers and routers for industry-leading companies. Because some of the boards being…

Aerospace Torque Tools

Aerospace Manufacturer Maximizes Productivity While Maintaining Quality with Electric Screwdrivers

Assembly, Manufacturing, Productivity

Mountz was asked by a long time Aerospace customer who was looking to increase their productivity. In its manufacturing operation, the aerospace company was using light assembly electric torque screwdrivers to build the power modules that sit under the middle seat in each row of the plane to enable passengers to charge their devices. With…