Goodbye Bowl Feeders.
Hello RoboClip.
RoboClip™ Technical Specs — Fast, Precise, and Easy to Deploy
Magazine-Fed Speed
Flexible Mounting Options
No-Code Job Setup
RoboClip: Performance at a Glance
99.97%
Process Accuracy
500 mm/s
Max Speed
2-3s
Cycle Time (clip-to-clip)
856 / 1416 / 1696 mm
System Width
~22
Clips per Magazine
Ethernet IP
Communication Protocol
Redefining Efficiency in Robotic Clip Automation
Flexibility
Adaptable to your production environment with flexible mounting, space-saving footprint, and reusable capital. RoboClip fits your process instead of forcing you to adapt to it.
Flexible Mounting
Space Saving Footprint
Three Machine Sizes
Reusable Capital
Integration
Designed for seamless integration, RoboClip reduces lead times and setup effort with an intuitive interface, turnkey systems, and assembly line ready feature.
Intuitive User Interface
Turnkey Systems
Assembly Line Ready
Reduced Lead Times
Uptime
Engineered for continuous production, RoboClip maximizes uptime through anti-jam technology, redundant feeders, automatic fault recovery, and built-in run-time analytics.
Anti-Jam Technology
Multi-Feeder Redundancy
Automatic Fault Recovery
Run-Time Analytics
Flexibility
Adaptable to your production environment with flexible mounting, space-saving footprint, and reusable capital. RoboClip fits your process instead of forcing you to adapt to it.
Integration
Designed for seamless integration, RoboClip reduces lead times and setup effort with an intuitive interface, turnkey systems, and assembly line ready feature.
Uptime
Engineered for continuous production, RoboClip maximizes uptime through anti-jam technology, redundant feeders, automatic fault recovery, and built-in run-time analytics.
Flexible Mounting
Space Saving Footprint
Three Machine Sizes
Reusable Capital
Intuitive User Interface
Turnkey Systems
Assembly Line Ready
Reduced Lead Times
Anti-Jam Technology
Multi-Feeder Redundancy
Automatic Fault Recovery
Run-Time Analytics
From Specs to Shop Floor
See how RoboClip integrates seamlessly to your production line.
Standard Dial Table
Standard Dial Table
Our Standard Dial Table Work Cell maximizes throughput by minimizing part load time. Whether manually or robotically loaded, this compact machine integrates seamlessly into both new and existing production lines, delivering efficient and reliable performance.
Standard Fixed Table
Standard Fixed Table
Our Standard Fixed Table Work Cell is the most cost-effective turnkey solution, offering rapid payback. With its compact design and flexible part handling capabilities, this cell provides an ideal entry point into clip automation, featuring a streamlined design without unnecessary features to reduce cost.
Custom Work Cell
Custom Work Cell
For more complex applications, trust us to design a fully customized solution tailored to your needs. Whether it's conveyors, large dial tables, pallet lines, walking beams, or mold tending systems, our extensive experience ensures innovative, value-driven work cells that solve your unique production challenges.
Clip Compatibility
Versatile Design for Arrowhead-Style Clips
RoboClip is engineered to accommodate a wide range of arrowhead-style clips, offering flexibility to work with varying sizes, colors, and types. These clips, often referred to as A Clips, V Clips, Bird’s Beak, IP Clips, Grille Clips, and Instrument Panel Clips, are widely used in automotive interiors and exteriors. They securely fasten plastic panels to substrates without the need for additional mechanisms.
What’s Slowing you down?
Legacy clip insertion systems often introduce hidden inefficiencies that impact your uptime, consistency, and quality.
Inconsistent Clip Quality
- flash, sink, short shots
Part Variation
- cooling/shrink, bent towers
Clip Feeding
- jams, inconsistent presentation
Common failure modes we designed RoboClip to overcome.
Included with every RoboClip System:
INTEGRATED 4-AXIS MOTION SYSTEM
2 FASTFEED PRO AUTOMATED FEEDERS
LARGE CAPACITY MAGAZINE
BUILT IN CONTROLLER
15” HUMAN MACHINE INTERFACE (HMI)
AVAILABLE IN THREE MACHINE WIDTH FORMATS: COMPACT, STANDARD AND EXTRA LARGE
Accessories:
Machine Vision
Base Frame
Extra Feeders
Part Fixturing
Safety Guarding
Turn Your Application Into a Proven Solution
Q1: What is an automotive clip machine?
A: An automotive clip machine is specialized automation equipment designed to feed and install plastic or metal clips used in trim panels, bezels, instrument panels, and other vehicle parts. Instead of relying on manual labor or traditional bowl feeders, RoboClip provides a robotic clip installation system that improves speed, accuracy, and reliability in automotive assembly lines.
Q2: How does RoboClip compare to traditional bowl feeder systems?
A: Traditional clip bowl feeders are prone to jams, high maintenance, and downtime, especially when clips are supplied in bulk. RoboClip replaces the need for bowl feeders with a drum feeder and robotic installation process, ensuring smooth clip singulation and installation. This reduces feeder jams, cuts setup time, and delivers higher uptime for automotive manufacturers.
Q3: Can a robotic clip installation machine reduce costs?
Yes. By automating clip installation, manufacturers eliminate repetitive manual work, reduce errors, and minimize production stoppages from feeder jams. RoboClip’s efficient clip feeding system improves overall equipment effectiveness (OEE), lowers labor costs, and delivers a fast ROI for automotive assembly programs.
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