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: Difference between light curtain and area sensor/ Concrete Examples of structure and Installation

2025/12/17 Area sensor, Light curtain, Safety design

Here is a note about "Differences between light curtains and area sensors, concrete examples of structure and installation", which is important for safety design in automatic machines.

: Safety Distance Calculation and Installation Standards for Light Curtains｜The Complete Guide for Designers

2026/2/17 Light curtain, Safety design

Here is a note on "light curtains," a concern during design and installation. In the field of machine design, safety measures for automatic machines are an important issue that cannot be avoided.　　In particular, detecting the intrusion of a human body ...

: How to use IAI elec cylinders in 3 positions (intermediate stop)

2026/1/26 electric cylinder, Robo Cylinder /Single Axis Robot

Here is a memo on "How to use IAI Elecylinders with 3-position (intermediate stop)". The following are the rules for selecting the correct model and the necessary ...

: Selection of Servo Presses｜Thorough Explanation from Mechanism to Calculation and Manufacturer

2026/1/27 Press

Here is a note on "servo presses," which are used in the process of accurately incorporating products into automatic machines with a certain amount of force. There are many product catalogs and glossaries on the web, but these ...

: How to use an ionizer and design an automatic machine! Thorough explanation of the types and selection of installation locations.

2025/11/27 ionizer, Clean Room

The following is a memo on the basics of "ionizers" that are sometimes incorporated into automatic machines to prevent static electricity in clean rooms. When you start looking into ionizers, you will find countless types and technical terms...

: Chain Usage in Machine Design [Selection, Calculation, and Placement to Extend Life].

2026/1/31 Chain

Here we note the "basics that designers should keep in mind about chains," a mechanical element that has been used in automatic machines for a long time. Chain usage" is an extremely important factor that determines the reliability of equipment ...

: What is DRBFM? Explaining Methods to Improve Design Quality

2025/11/14 The story of machine design

Here are some notes on DRBFM, a method of preventing design problems before they occur. I have had a difficult time grasping the essence of DRBFM, even though I am familiar with the term.　 ...

: What is PEEK material of resin? Comprehensive explanation of characteristics, grades, and applications

2025/11/16 Material Properties, Resin

Here is a note on PEEK, a resin material used in automatic machines in clean rooms. Even if you think you understand the characteristics of PEEK, which grade should you choose?.

: The Complete Guide to Cleanroom Static Control [For Mechanical Designers].

2025/11/27 ionizer, Clean Room

This section notes "clean room static electricity countermeasures" that designers should be aware of when designing automatic machines that operate in clean rooms. In the design of automatic machines in a clean room, static electricity is ...

: Design guide for using air cylinders in clean rooms｜From countermeasures to exhaust

2025/11/13 Air Cylinder/Spicon, Clean Room

This is a note on "air cylinders" used in automatic machines that operate in clean rooms. Air cylinders are the most common mechanical element for us machine designers, but they can also be used in clean rooms.

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