Tough Mudder is a an endurance test to chance to test your teamwork, conquer obstacles for up to 10 miles, have some fun and get a little muddy! FPE Automation's St. Louis team took part in one over the weekend. Here they are at the finish, still smiling. Love this picture, and this great group of people!
BViQ® brings the Bullet Valve® to the masses with a modular plug-in approach.
MAC Valves multi patented Bullet Valve® and subsequent products utilizing Bullet Valve® Technology have brought innovation to the air valve industry with MAC’s patented balanced lifting-type solenoid design resulting in superior life, reliability, and repeatability, as well as superior flow in a compact package.
The BViQ® is available in B314 and BV414 configurations featuring these innovative characteristics:
Interact with our experts and see the latest from Cognex, Epson, Universal Robots, Omron and MiR, with products from PHD, Robotiq and OnRobot featured as well. Discuss your own applications. We’ll incorporate your real-life examples and show you the cutting edge technology that is transforming the workplace in unprecedented ways. All in a relaxed, hands-on setting.
Lunch will be served.
VISION/ID
Machine vision systems and sensors for factory automation, barcode readers for industrial ID.
CONTROLS
HMI, PLC, safety and machine controls, all-in-one programming.
ROBOTICS
6-axis collaborative and SCARA robots, as well as mobile autonomous industrial robots.
Is your company faced with a workforce shortage? Are you having difficulties finding qualified people who can do the job? Come learn how collaborative robotics can help solve your workforce challenges. In this show-and-tell workshop, while enjoying a delicious breakfast, you will learn how collaborative robots (also referred to as “cobots”) can add value to your company, boost productivity, and improve reliability. Cobots are industrial robots designed to work with, and among, employees without the need for costly safety infrastructure. The Breakfast with the Bots workshop will include demonstrations of cobots, and the opportunity to learn about the many ways cobots can benefit your operation.
This event is designed for plant managers, directors, operations managers, and others in operational leadership roles.
Additional information is available here.
Evening special guest appearance with Pro Football Hall-of-Farner Dan Hampton of the Chicago Bears (Sharing his journey to the NFL and his experiences with the '85 Chicago Bears)
Join FPE Automation for drinks & appetizers and check out the Cognex van! Experience the latest in cutting-edge technology; machine vision systems, software and sensors used in automated manufacturing to inspect and identify parts, detect defects, verify product assembly, and guide robots.
Our Automation Controls team put together a live, working 3D bin-picking demo with Universal Robots, Canon, and much more! If you're in the area, be sure to stop by our booth at the Schaumburg Convention Center.D2P is a local contract manufacturing trade show.
Fusion Cobotics incorporates Universal Robots for a turn-key CNC solution.
An already-configured, flexible machine tending solution designed to work with your CNC milling and turning equipment. Geared for high-mix, low-volume production. Get it from FPE Automation.
FPE Automation's St. Louis Area Location is Expanding
Plans include a robotics training center.
By: David Bardos Thanks to our valued customers, employees and suppliers, FPE Automation is expanding operations in the St. Louis area. Construction will start in late
Summer, 2019. The updated facility will feature a state-of-the-art robotics
training center for our clients, as well as more space to handle our explosive
growth in the region.
FPE Automation, in operation since 1963, opened this full-service branch in 2004. It is located at 12951 Gravois Road, Suite 120 in Sunset Hills, Missouri. At this location, there are full-time technical, customer service, shipping/receiving and sales staff, plus a fully-stocked warehouse with many of the popular industrial components, automation controls and pneumatic products we carry on the shelves.
Flashback to February, 2004: FPE Automation opens a new office in Sunset Hills, MO. Left to right: Darryl Onak, Henry Schuh, Lori Wolff and Sandia Harrison. We are very proud to report that all four individuals are still employed at FPE Automation. The two original client care reps, Ken Riley and Jerry Gilbert (not pictured), hired when the office was opened, are also both still with the company.
Thanks to all our customers in the St. Louis and
Southern Illinois markets for your business. We look forward
to continue offering all of you the most cost-effective solutions to enable our
customers to increase production, profitability and remain relevant in their respective markets.
To contact this location directly, call 314-842-0881.