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Revision as of 02:42, 3 October 2012

Summary

A Pick and Place (PNP) Machine moves in 3D space and uses an end-effector to grasp and release tiny components.

Conventionally, a vacuum pump and solenoid-powered air ejector are used. (explore possibility of just using solenoid-powered air plunger)

Pressure sensors may be used to ensure proper grip and release processes.

external links

http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:25995

dev.forums.reprap.org/read.php?14,15167 reprap forum