


EC – Gate Cutting Device for Resin-Molded Parts
ELECYLINDER® Applications Application A device for operating the cutter of a gate cutting machine for resin-molded parts. Description Compared with an air cylinder, the ELECYLINDER® enables easier fine adjustments of the cutter position. The cutter's tilting movement...
Application Example: Deburring device for resin parts
Automotive & Aerospace Deburring device for resin parts [ Robot/Electric Actuators ] [ Controllers ] ICSA2-YAH XSEL RCP2-GR PCON Previously, workers performed the deburring process of molded parts of resin, but it was automated since there were problems such as...
EC – Deburring Device for Plastic Molding Products
ELECYLINDER® Applications Application A device to perform deburring of inside of lipstick caps. Description In the past, an air cylinder was used to load parts from the conveyor to the deburring machine and put them back on the conveyor after processing. However, it...
EC – Mounting & Dismounting Device of Returnable Box Lids
ELECYLINDER® Applications Application A device to mount and dismount the lids of returnable boxes in which finished parts are stored. Description In the past, an air cylinder was used to "remove and put a lid" from/on the returnable box. However, sometimes the lids...
EC – Cutting Device for Automobile Air Conditioning Parts
ELECYLINDER® Applications Application A device for cutting automobile air conditioning parts that are blow-molded. Description Previously, one air cylinder with a cutter was used to cut the parts. In order to increase production, it was operated at a high speed, thus...
EC – Rivetting Device
ELECYLINDER® Applications Application A device in an assembling process to staking-fasten a main unit and a cover by nylon rivet. Description Previously nylon rivet was inserted manually by using a hand press in the assembling process, causing occasional inconstant...
EC – Device for Inserting Metal Parts into Plastic Bases
ELECYLINDER® Applications Application This device inserts a metal part into a plastic base frame in an electronic part assembling process. Description When inserting a metal part, it is necessary to slow down for the last 1mm. For this reason, a spring was used at the...
EC – Aligning Device for Lunch Boxes on a Conveyor
ELECYLINDER® Applications Application A device to align lunch boxes on the conveyor before a packaging machine. Description The ELECYLINDER® rod type pushes on the guide plate the lunch boxes that are flowing on the conveyor, and aligns them before going into a...
Easy Automation Concept Vol.9-2 Videos #18
Example Video #18: Gear Shaft Press-fitting System - Air cylinder vs IAI's ROBO Cylinder Achieving 0% defect rate by shortening the cycle time and changeover time through optimal settings. This is a process for assembling gear parts with shafts for toys. A metal shaft...
Easy Automation Improvement Example Vol 8-1 – IAI News
Easy Automation Improvement Example Vol 8-1 – IAI News

Easy Automation Concept Vol.5 Videos
Example Video #09: Frame Bonding System - Air cylinder vs IAI's ROBO Cylinder This system produces frames by bonding resin parts. A total of four locations are bonded. Adhesive is applied to the end faces of resin frame parts. Then, the end faces of the frame parts...
Plastic Parts Assembly Line
Industry: Others Process: Press-fitting Actuators: RCP2-SS8C , RCP4-RA5C By replacing the parts setting process from air cylinders to electric actuators, "Choco Tei"* has stopped occuring! * "Choco Tei" is a brief interruption of the line. [Issues Until Now] The...
Easy Automation Concept Vol.1 Videos
Example Video #01: Fastening bottle caps - Air Cylinder vs IAI's ROBO Cylinder (Japanese Version) Fastening bottle caps This is equipment for press-fitting plastic caps for bottles. Point 1: Cycle time reduction accomplished Point 2: Defective rate improved...
Alignment of Resin Block Application Example
No Specific Industries Alignment of the Resin Block Application Example Robots: RCA2-TWA4NA, RCS2-TWA5N Controllers: ACON, ASEP, MSEP, SCON In a system for performing the alignment of some resin blocks, the ROBO Cylinder was adopted. The company’s products include...
Pressing a Pin into a Ring Application Example
No Specific Industries Pressing a Pin into a Ring Application Example Actuator Controller RCP2-RA10C PCON-CFA The process step of press fitting a metal pin into a resin ring is a successful example of reducing stoppages and reducing cycle time. An air cylinder was...
Pick & Place Machine for Packaging Application Example
A Cartesian robot with gripper places molded parts out of the injection molding machine into a box system that aligns them – IAI America Application Example

Deburring Molded Automotive Parts Application
Grinding wheel is attached to 2-axis Cartesian Robots which is used to de-bur the inside and outside of molded automotive parts – IAI Electric Actuator Application Example

Adhesive Press Equipment for Electronic Parts Assembly
IAI Application Example – Adhesive Press Equipment for Electronic Parts Assembly – Manufacturing equipment forces two plastic parts to bond using adhesive – Solved by Small Linear Servo Electric Actuators.