-
- News
- Books
Featured Books
- smt007 Magazine
Latest Issues
Current IssueComing to Terms With AI
In this issue, we examine the profound effect artificial intelligence and machine learning are having on manufacturing and business processes. We follow technology, innovation, and money as automation becomes the new key indicator of growth in our industry.
Box Build
One trend is to add box build and final assembly to your product offering. In this issue, we explore the opportunities and risks of adding system assembly to your service portfolio.
IPC APEX EXPO 2024 Pre-show
This month’s issue devotes its pages to a comprehensive preview of the IPC APEX EXPO 2024 event. Whether your role is technical or business, if you're new-to-the-industry or seasoned veteran, you'll find value throughout this program.
- Articles
- Columns
Search Console
- Links
- Events
||| MENU - smt007 Magazine
Silicon Mountain Elevates Manufacturing Capabilities with the Introduction of RO1
January 18, 2024 | Silicon MountainEstimated reading time: 1 minute
Silicon Mountain, a leading electronic manufacturing company, proudly announces its latest stride in technological innovation by acquiring the RO1, a cutting-edge cobot robotic arm designed and manufactured in the USA.
The RO1 represents Silicon Mountain's ongoing commitment to investing in automation to enhance manufacturing efficiency and precision. As the most advanced and affordable six-axis robot available today, RO1 is equipped to seamlessly integrate into various manufacturing and machining setups, offering unparalleled capabilities in building a wide array of products.
Key features of RO1 include:
Superior Strength: Outlifting competitors with up to 1.8x more strength.
- Exceptional Accuracy: Outperforming in precision with up to 2x more accuracy.
- Increased Speed: Completing tasks up to 2.4x faster than competing robots.
- Built-in 3D Camera: Providing advanced vision capabilities for enhanced adaptability.
What sets RO1 apart is its intuitive touchscreen interface, making automation accessible to everyone. With simple visual programming that requires zero code, users can create and scale tasks effortlessly. The RO1 is engineered to handle tasks with unmatched ease and precision, ensuring efficient and accurate manufacturing processes.
"We are excited to integrate the RO1 into our manufacturing operations,” said Clint Roehr, Project Manager at Silicon Mountain. "The RO1's capabilities in strength, accuracy, speed, and user-friendly interface align seamlessly with our dedication to delivering high-quality products to our clients."
Silicon Mountain continues to be a leader in the electronic manufacturing industry, pushing the boundaries of innovation to provide state-of-the-art solutions for its customers. The introduction of the RO1 marks another milestone in Silicon Mountain's journey to enhance automation and elevate manufacturing capabilities.
Silicon Mountain provides a wide range of services, whether it is prototyping for startups or high-volume manufacturing. Regardless of the service, the company aims for high quality and quick turnaround.
Suggested Items
I-Connect007 Editor’s Choice: Five Must-Reads for the Week
05/10/2024 | Marcy LaRont, PCB007 MagazineSpring is a renewal each year as dormant flora bloom, and baby ducklings and geese are ever present in local bodies of water. Even though it is beginning to get hot, I love this time of year in Arizona, with the sun waking me around 5 a.m. It fills me with an energy that I often lose in the dark winter months. Wherever you find yourself in the world, I hope you are enjoying Spring and that you are filled with energy and enthusiasm for all the great work part of our daily lives in this industry.
ViTrox Presents Next-Gen Intelligent Manufacturing Solutions at SEMICON Southeast Asia 2024
05/10/2024 | ViTroxViTrox, which aims to be the world’s most trusted technology company, is pleased to announce its participation as an exhibitor and Platinum sponsor at SEMICON Southeast Asia 2024! Join us from May 28-30 at Booth #1504 in Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre (MITEC), KL, to experience our advancement in technology and manufacturing.
Podcast Review: On the Line with… Designing for Reality
05/09/2024 | Duane Benson, Positive Edge LLCAs a technologist, if I were forced to come up with just one recurring theme that I might call a professional “nemesis,” it would be the difference between theory and reality. A lot of technology we have at our disposal works well in theory but falls short when reality hits. That’s not the only reason I chose to listen to and review On the Line with… Designing for Reality, featuring a series of conversations with ASC Sunstone’s Matt Stevenson, but it certainly helped that the title caught my eye.
NEOTech Positions Itself as Microelectronics Industry Leader with High-Technology Investments
05/09/2024 | NEOTechNEOTech, a leading provider of electronic manufacturing services (EMS), design engineering, and supply chain solutions in the high-tech industrial, medical device, and aerospace/defense markets, announces a significant investment in acquiring new Palomar 8100 wire bonder machines, enhancing the company’s positioning as a leader of cutting-edge microelectronics assemblies for mission-critical applications.
MKS’ Atotech, ESI to Participate in CPCA Show
05/09/2024 | MKS’ AtotechMKS’ Atotech, and ESI will participate in the CPCA Show 2024. The show will be held from May 13 to 15, 2024, at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) and will bring together domestic and international manufacturers in the electronic circuit industry.