Software-driven automation for electronics assembly

Bright Machines® Microfactories, powered by the Brightware® Platform, provide complete, programmable assembly lines that are designed to enable you to build more units at a lower cost and with higher quality.

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BRIGHT MACHINES MICROFACTORY

Rethink manufacturing

Microfactories enable more consistent output, fewer defects, and substantial ROI in the final assembly of electronic products.

Factory ready skills

End of arm tools leveraging sensors and data to reduce assembly errors

Factory ready skills

Plug & play with the microfactory minimizes integration time required

Bright robotic cells

Add or remove cells to adjust capacity up or down

Bright robotic cells

Automated stations reduce staffing requirement

Feeding systems

Supports variety of feeder types to accommodate cycle time needed

Feeding systems

Supplies machines with raw materials needed to run unattended

Conveying systems

Automatically moves product through assembly stations

Conveying systems

Returns pallets to beginning of line for continuous operation

Inline inspection

Confirms that assembly was performed correctly

Inline inspection

Early identification of issues to reduce cost of scrap

Product changeover

Able to assemble multiple SKUs on the same line

Product changeover

Switch products to be assembled in less time using software

Standards compliance

Adheres to international EMC and industrial safety standards

Standards compliance

Complies with ESD standards for automation equipment

Acceptance testing

Tested in integration lab prior to shipping to factory

Acceptance testing

Tested in factory to confirm proper on-site operation

Service packages

Training and support for factory technicians

Service packages

Multiple support tier packages offered

BRIGHTWARE

Intelligence built in

With our game changing Brightware Platform and Brightware Studio software, we make the management of automated assembly lines simple and accessible. Intuitive user interfaces provide line operators and technicians with graphical controls to operate, monitor and make modifications to your Bright Machines Microfactory.

Customer problem

Labor cost, traceability, yield

Capacity, labor shortage, yield

Bright Machines solution

Automated assembly for: Pick and place, barcode scan, labeling

Automated assembly for: Pick and place, inspection, labeling

Build more

75%

More units per hour

70%

More units per hour

With higher quality

65%

Fewer defects

60%

Fewer defects

At a lower cost

60%

Fewer operators

60%

Fewer operators

Customer problem

Customer A

Labor cost, traceability, yield

Customer B

Capacity, labor shortage, yield

Bright Machines Solution

Customer A

Automated assembly for: Pick and place, barcode scan, labeling

Customer B

Automated assembly for: Pick and place, inspection, labeling

Build More

Customer A

75%

More units per hour

Customer B

70%

More units per hour

With higher quality

Customer A

65%

Fewer defects

Customer B

60%

Fewer defects

At a lower cost

Customer A

60%

Fewer operators

Customer B

60%

Fewer operators

Bring intelligence to your product assembly today

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