Business Details
Flexible Part Feeding Solutions for Robotic Assembly
Flexomation has established itself as a premier North American manufacturer and supplier of flexible part feeding products for robotic assembly and material handling systems. Our comprehensive line of standard and custom-designed products addresses diverse part feeding requirements, with feeders engineered to integrate seamlessly with all commercially available robots. Backed by membership in the Robotics Industries Association, we deliver cost-saving advantages through innovative solutions like our ONE feeder system, which eliminates dedicated tooling costs while enabling expandable, reusable applications and rapid batch manufacturing transitions.Our latest innovation, the MicroG Flex Feeder, utilizes precision glass surfaces to handle micro-sized parts with advanced reorientation capabilities. With decades of experience in automation solutions, our team combines technical expertise with practical industry knowledge to provide reliable, scalable feeding systems that enhance production efficiency across sectors. We maintain rigorous quality standards while prioritizing adaptability in evolving manufacturing environments.
Services
Flexible Feeders
Custom Designed Products
Product Support
CAD File Access
MicroG Flex Feeder
Highlights and features
- We offer expandable, reusable feeding systems that reduce tooling costs
- Our feeders integrate with all major commercial robot platforms
- We provide rapid changeover capabilities for batch manufacturing
- Our ONE feeder system handles multiple part types simultaneously
- We developed precision micro-part feeding technology with glass surfaces
Services
Flexible Feeders
Our flexible feeders integrate with machine vision systems and industrial robots to automate part conveyance and orientation. These systems handle diverse part geometries through programmable motion patterns, enabling precise part presentation for robotic picking. Ideal for high-mix manufacturing environments requiring rapid changeovers.
Custom Designed Products
We develop tailored feeding solutions for unique part handling challenges. Our engineering team creates specialized feeders that accommodate unconventional part shapes, sizes, and material properties. Custom designs maintain compatibility with existing automation infrastructure while optimizing throughput and reliability in specific production contexts.
MicroG Flex Feeder
This precision system handles micro-sized components using glass feed surfaces and advanced motion control. Capable of bidirectional part movement and reorientation, it addresses feeding challenges for electronics assembly and other precision manufacturing applications requiring sub-millimeter part handling capabilities.
Product Support
We provide comprehensive support for feeder integration, operation, and maintenance. Services include system configuration assistance, performance optimization, and troubleshooting. Our technical documentation and CAD file library facilitate seamless implementation with existing robotic platforms and vision systems.
CAD File Access
We offer downloadable CAD files for key product models to streamline system design and integration. These resources enable engineers to validate feeder dimensions and mounting requirements during automation system planning phases, reducing implementation timelines and ensuring compatibility.
Questions
What are flexible part feeders used for?
Flexible part feeders automate component orientation and presentation for robotic picking in assembly and material handling systems.
How do your feeders integrate with robotic systems?
Our feeders work with all major commercial robots through standardized interfaces and programmable motion control protocols.
Can your systems handle micro-sized components?
Yes, our MicroG Flex Feeder specializes in handling parts down to sub-millimeter sizes using precision glass surfaces.
Do you offer custom feeding solutions?
We design and manufacture custom feeders for specialized part geometries and production requirements not met by standard models.
What support resources are available?
We provide CAD files, technical documentation, and direct engineering support for system integration and maintenance.
