White Papers

Research papers authored by Electroimpact engineers are listed here. The variety of projects undertaken by employees can be better understood when noting the list of papers Electroimpact has produced. Electroimpact has co-authored many of its papers with engineers from other companies such as BAE systems, Textron Aerostructures, and Boeing.

Case Study for Fuselage Join Automation
THE JOURNAL OF THE CMSC
Spring 2021
EI Authors
Rob Flynn, Nathan McRae, and Spencer Thompson
High Speed AFP Processing of Thermoplastics
2021-01-0043
SAE, AeroTech Digital Summit
March 2021
EI Authors
Michael Assadi
Development of a Low-Cost, High Accuracy, Flexible Panel Indexing Cell with Modular, Elastic Architecture
University of Nottingham Virtual Seminar
December 2020
EI Authors
Robert Brownbill and Adam Roberts
High-Load Titanium Drilling using an Accurate Robotic Machining System
University of Nottingham Virtual Seminar
December 2020
EI Authors
Robert Brownbill and Peter Whiteside
Others Authors
Philip Silk and Harry Burroughes - Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre
Towards Right-Sized Limits: A Beginner's Primer for Rationalizing Build Tolerances
THE JOURNAL OF THE CMSC
Summer 2020
EI Authors
Robert Flynn
Others Authors
Karl Christensen - T-Shell LLC, Joanclaire Corbett - Flightwire Technology Inc.
In-Process Hole and Fastener Inspection Using a High-Accuracy Laser Sensor
2020-01-0015
SAE, AeroTech, Pasadena, CA
March 2020
EI Authors
Zachary Luker and Erin Stansbury
Case Study on the Challenges and Responses of a Large Turnkey Assembly Line for the C919 Wing
2020-01-0010
SAE, AeroTech, Pasadena, CA
March 2020
EI Authors
Mark Forbes
Software Configuration Management and Automated Secure Data Storage for Metrology Processes
THE JOURNAL OF THE CMSC
Spring 2019
EI Authors
Robert Flynn and Schuyler Horky
AFP Processing of Dry Fiber Carbon Materials (DFP) for Improved Rates and Reliability
2020-01-0030
SAE, AeroTech, Pasadena, CA
March 2020
EI Authors
Michael Assadi and Tyler Field
11 Reasons to Use Automated Metrology
2019-01-1369
SAE, Aerofast, Charleston, SC
March 2019
EI Authors
Robert Flynn and Carson Miller
Collaborative Robotic Fastening Using Stereo Machine Vision
2019-01-1374
SAE, Aerofast, Charleston, SC
March 2019
EI Authors
Ryan Haldimann
Automatic Drilling and Fastening System for Large Aircraft Doors
2019-01-1346
SAE, Aerofast, Charleston, SC
March 2019
EI Authors
Burton Bigoney
A Phased Approach to Optimized Robotic Assembly for the 777X
2019-01-1375
SAE, Aerofast, Charleston, SC
March 2019
EI Authors
Russ DeVlieg
Others Authors
Ryan Mir - The Boeing Company
Flexible All Electric Riveter
2019-01-1333
SAE, Aerofast, Charleston, SC
March 2019
EI Authors
Peter B. Zieve
A Process for Delivering Extreme AFP Head Reliability
2019-01-1349
SAE, Aerofast, Charleston, SC
March 2019
EI Authors
Todd Rudberg, Joshua Cemenska, and Ethan Sherrard
Servo Creel Development
2019-01-1348
SAE, Aerofast, Charleston, SC
March 2019
EI Authors
Owen Lu
Integrating 20 Tow, 1.5 Inch AFP Heads on Large Part for High Deposition Rate Application
2017-01-2149
SAE, AeroTech, Fort Worth, TX
September 2017
EI Authors
Cameron S. Gillespie
Automatic Tool Change System for Stringer Side Rivet and Bolt Anvils on a D-Frame or C-Frame Fuselage Fastening Machine
2017-01-2080
SAE, AeroTech, Fort Worth, TX
September 2017
EI Authors
James Merluzzi and Isaac Bahr
High Volume Automated Spar Assembly Line (SAL)
2017-01-2073
SAE, AeroTech, Fort Worth, TX
September 2017
EI Authors
Rick Calawa
Others Authors
Gavin Smith - The Boeing Company
Neighboring Mobile Robot Cell with Drilling and Fastening
2017-01-2094
SAE, AeroTech, Fort Worth, TX
September 2017
EI Authors
Tyler Everhart
AFP Automated Inspection System Performance and Expectations
2017-01-2150
SAE, AeroTech, Fort Worth, TX
September 2017
EI Authors
Joshua Cemenska, Todd Rudberg, Michael Henscheid, Bradley Davis, and Andrew Lauletta
777X Control Surface Assembly Using Advanced Robotic Automation
2017-01-2092
SAE, AeroTech, Fort Worth, TX
September 2017
EI Authors
Ryan Mir and Russell DeVlieg
High-Accuracy Articulated Mobile Robots
2017-01-2095
SAE, AeroTech, Fort Worth, TX
September 2017
EI Authors
Timothy Jackson
Automated Riveting of C-130J Aft Fuselage Panels
2017-01-2075
SAE, AeroTech, Fort Worth, TX
September 2017
EI Authors
Burton Bigoney
Others Authors
Nicholas Huddleston - Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co
Fully Automated Off-Line Cartridge Filling Station
2017-01-2100
SAE, AeroTech, Fort Worth, TX
September 2017
EI Authors
Carter L. Boad
Lights Out Cell Automatic Tool Change Solution for Nut and Collar Anvils with Integrated Fastener Feed Hardware
2017-01-2097
SAE, AeroTech, Fort Worth, TX
September 2017
EI Authors
Josh Elrod
EMR with High Reliability for Retrofit of E4100 Riveting Gantry Machines
2017-01-2099
SAE, AeroTech, Fort Worth, TX
September 2017
EI Authors
Peter B. Zieve, Troy Gray
Others Authors
Christopher Wright - Airbus
Plate Cartridge Compact Flexible Automatic Feed System
2016-01-2080
SAE, Aerofast, Bremen, Germany
October 2016
EI Authors
Carter L. Boad and Kevin Brandenstein
Magnetic Safety Base for Automated Riveting and Bolting
2016-01-2087
SAE, Aerofast, Bremen, Germany
October 2016
EI Authors
Hunter O'Folan and Peter B. Zieve
Coated Rivet Dies: A Dramatic Improvement in Rivet Interference Profile
2016-01-2084
SAE, Aerofast, Bremen, Germany
October 2016
EI Authors
Curtis Hayes
Automatic Temporary Fastener Installation System for Wingbox Assembly
2016-01-2085
SAE, Aerofast, Bremen, Germany
October 2016
EI Authors
Kyle Pritz, Brent Etzel
Others Authors
Zheng Wei - Xi'an Aircraft Industry (Group) Company Ltd.
High Accuracy Assembly of Large Aircraft Components Using Coordinated Arm Robots
2016-01-2133
SAE, Aerofast, Bremen, Germany
October 2016
EI Authors
Carl Landau
Unique Material Handling and Automated Metrology Systems Provides Backbone of Accurate Final Assembly Line for Business Jet
2016-01-2104
SAE, Aerofast, Bremen, Germany
October 2016
EI Authors
Patrick Brew, Ryan Davidge, Rob Flynn
Others Authors
Kevin Payton-Stewart
High Speed Fastener Inspection
2016-01-2145
SAE, Aerofast, Bremen, Germany
October 2016
EI Authors
Ryan Haldimann
Use of Synchronized Parallel Grippers in Fastener Injection Systems
2015-01-2515
SAE 2015, AeroTech, Seattle, WA
September 2015
EI Authors
Adlai Felser, Peter B. Zieve, and Bryan Ernsdorff
System for Recirculation of Mobile Tooling
2015-01-2494
SAE 2015, AeroTech, Seattle, WA
September 2015
EI Authors
Benjamen D. Hempstead and Scott Smith
Improving Quality of Aircraft Structural Joins Via Adaptive Tooling and a Flexible HMI
SAE 2015, AeroTech, Seattle, WA
September 2015
EI Authors
Robert Flynn, Schuyler Horky
3D Countersink Measurement
2015-01-2510
SAE 2015, AeroTech, Seattle, WA
September 2015
EI Authors
Ryan Haldimann
Panel Assembly (PAL) for High Production Rates
2015-01-2492
SAE 2015, AeroTech, Seattle, WA
September 2015
EI Authors
Michael Assadi, Sean Hollowell, Joseph Elsholz
Others Authors
Samuel Dobbs and Brian Stewart - The Boeing Company
Fully Automated Robotic Tool Change
2015-01-2508
SAE 2015, AeroTech, Seattle, WA
September 2015
EI Authors
Jason Rediger, Kyle Fitzpatrick, Rob McDonald, Daniel Uebele
Robotic Drilling and Countersinking on Highly Curved Surfaces
2015-01-2517
SAE 2015, AeroTech, Seattle, WA
September 2015
EI Authors
Sean Holt and Rider Clauss
Automated In-Process Inspection System for AFP Machines
2015-01-2608
SAE 2015, AeroTech, Seattle, WA
September 2015
EI Authors
Joshua Cemenska, Todd Rudberg, Michael Henscheid
Integrated Ball-Screw Based Upset Process for Index Head Rivets Used in Wing Panel Assembly
2015-01-2491
SAE 2015, AeroTech, Seattle, WA
September 2015
EI Authors
Paul Haworth, Curtis Hayes
Others Authors
Donald Peterson - The Boeing Company
Robotic Installation of OSI-Bolts
2015-01-2512
SAE 2015, AeroTech, Seattle, WA
September 2015
EI Authors
Mark W. Sydenham, Tim Brown
An Automated Production Fastening System for LGP and Hi-Lok Titanium Bolts for the Boeing 737 Wing Panel Assembly Line
2015-01-2514
SAE 2015, AeroTech, Seattle, WA
September 2015
EI Authors
Scott Tomchick, Joshua Elrod, Dave Eckstein, and James Sample
Others Authors
Dan Sherick - The Boeing Company
Automated Metrology in a Business Jet Final Assembly Line
Vol. 10, No. 1
The Journal of the CMSC
Spring 2015
EI Authors
Robert Flynn, Schuyler Horky
Highly-Flexible Automated Carbon Fiber Layup Cell for Manufacturing Wide Variety of Carbon Fiber Parts
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DMC 2014
EI Authors
Guy Faubion. Dan Wells
High-Capacity Mobile Robotic Drilling and Fastening System
14AMAF-0058
AMAF2014 in Salt Lake City
September 2014
EI Authors
Russ DeVlieg
Next Generation Mobile Robotic Drilling and Fastening Systems
2014-01-2259
AMAF2014 in Salt Lake City
September 2014
EI Authors
Greg Adams
Implementation of Non-Contact Drives into a High-Rail, 7-Axis, AFP Motion Platform
2013-01-2288
SAE 2013, AeroTech, Montreal Canada
09/17/2013
EI Authors
Peter Ehinger, Guy Faubion, Joshua Hooks, Luke Seever
High Accuracy Articulated Robots with CNC Control Systems
2013-01-2292
SAE 2013, AeroTech, Montreal Canada
09/17/2013
EI Authors
Bradley Saund, Russell DeVlieg
Increasing Machine Accuracy by Spatially Compensating Large Scale Machines for Use in Constructing Aerospace Structures
2013-01-2298
SAE 2013, AeroTech, Montreal Canada
09/17/2013
EI Authors
Todd Rudberg
High Path Accuracy, High Process Force Articulated Robot
2013-01-2291
SAE 2013, AeroTech, Montreal Canada
09/17/2013
EI Authors
Scott Rathjen
Others Authors
Curtis Richardson - Spirit AeroSystems Inc.
Riveting Thin A320 Stacks
2014-01-2264
AMAF2014 in Salt Lake City
September 2014
EI Authors
Peter Zieve and John Fenty
Others Authors
Osman Emre Celek, TAI – Turkish Aerospace Industries
Laser Profilometry for Non-Contact Automated Countersink Diameter Measurement
2014-01-2255
AMAF2014 in Salt Lake City
September 2014
EI Authors
Joseph R. Malcomb
Manufacture of Substructure by Automated Fiber Placement
SAMPE Tech 2013
10/23/2013
EI Authors
Todd Rudberg
Others Authors
Trevor S. Angell - Spirit AeroSystems
Integrating Ultrasonic Cutting with High-Accuracy Robotic Automatic Fiber Placement for Production Flexibility
SAMPE Tech 2014 Seattle, WA
June 2014
EI Authors
Dan Wells and Adam Walker
Mobile Automated Robotic Drilling, Inspection, and Fastening
2013-01-2338
SAE 2013, AeroTech, Montreal Canada
09/17/2013
EI Authors
Troy Gray, Daniel Orf, Greg Adams
Adaptive Metrology Solution for Aircraft FAL Automation
EI Authors
Robert Flynn and Schuyler Horky
Utilization of a Vision System to Automate Mobile Machine Tools
2014-01-2271
AMAF2014 in Salt Lake City
September 2014
EI Authors
Ryan Haldimann and Daniel Orf
E7000 ARJ – Manual Flexible Tooling for Horizontal Riveting System
14AMAF-0068
AMAF2014 in Salt Lake City
September 2014
EI Authors
Nicholas Lum
Others Authors
Qun Lou - XAC
Programming and Simulating Automated Fiber Placement CNC Machines
Vol. 49, No. 6
SAMPE Journal
Nov/Dec 2013
Others Authors
Bill Hasenjaeger - CGTech
Addition of High-Performance Continuous Steering Axis Further Enhances Accurate AFP Robot
SAMPE Tech 2014 Seattle, WA
June 2014
EI Authors
Guy Faubion, Kyle Jeffries, Dan Wells
E7000 High-Speed CNC Fuselage Riveting Cell
2013-01-2150
SAE 2013, AeroTech, Montreal Canada
09/17/2013
EI Authors
Erin Stansbury, Burton Bigoney III, Reese Allen
Automated Floor Drilling Equipment for the 767
2014-01-2270
AMAF2014 in Salt Lake City
September 2014
EI Authors
Jason Rediger
Others Authors
Craig A Sylvester - Boeing Commercial Airplanes
Further Enhancements in Accurate Robotic Automated Fiber Placement with Modular Heads and High-Performance Continuous Steering Axis
AMAF2014 in Salt Lake City
September 2014
EI Authors
Guy Faubion and Kyle Jeffries
Rivet and Bolt Injector with Bomb Bay Ejection Doors
2013-01-2151
SAE 2013, AeroTech, Montreal Canada
09/17/2013
EI Authors
Cosmos Krejci
5-Axis Flex Track Drilling Systems on Complex Contours: Solutions for Position Control
2013-01-2224
SAE 2013, AeroTech, Montreal Canada
09/17/2013
EI Authors
Joseph R. Malcomb
Improving AFP Cell Performance
2014-01-2272
AMAF2014 in Salt Lake City
September 2014
EI Authors
Todd Rudberg, Justin Nielson, Mike Henscheid, Joshua Cemenska, and Andy Stulc
Enhanced Robotic Automated Fiber Placement with Accurate Robot Technology and Modular Fiber Placement Head
2013-01-2290
SAE 2013, AeroTech, Montreal Canada
09/17/2013
EI Authors
Kyle A. Jeffries
Increasing Machine Service Life of Large Envelope, High Acceleration AFP Machines
2013-01-2297
SAE 2013, AeroTech, Montreal Canada
09/17/2013
EI Authors
Justin Nielson
Frame-Clip Riveting End Effector
13ATC-0115
SAE 2013, AeroTech, Montreal Canada
09/17/2013
EI Authors
Peter Zieve
Body Join Drilling for One-Up-Assembly
2013-01-2296
SAE 2013, AeroTech, Montreal Canada
09/17/2013
EI Authors
Michael Assadi, Eliot Siegel, Chris Martin
Others Authors
Dennis Mathis - The Boeing Company
Integrated Hole and Countersink Inspection of Aircraft Components
2013-01-2147
SAE 2013, AeroTech, Montreal Canada
09/17/2013
EI Authors
Joshua Smith, Duncan Kochhar-Lindgren
Developing a Control Network Crossing a Thermal Boundary
Vol. 7, No. 2, Autumn 2012
Autumn 2012
EI Authors
Karl Christensen and Rob Flynn
Automated Metrology Solution to Reduce Downtime and De-Skill Tooling Recertification
2012-01-1869
SAE, 2012 AMAF, Fort Worth TX
9/10/2012
EI Authors
Robert Flynn and Karl Christensen
Others Authors
Ray Ryan - East Coast Metrology LLC
Incorporation of Laser Projectors in Machine Cell Controller Reduces Ply Boundary Inspection Time, On-Part Course Identification and Part Probing
2012-01-1886
SAE, 2012 AMAF, Fort Worth TX
09/10/2012
EI Authors
Todd Rudberg and Joshua Cemenska
Offset Fastening Flex Track
2012-01-1850
SAE, 2012 AMAF, Fort Worth TX
09/10/2012
EI Authors
Cody Brown
5-Axis Flex Track System
2012-01-1859
SAE, 2012 AMAF, Fort Worth TX
09/10/2012
EI Authors
Brian Seater
Unique Non-Orthogonal TCP Intersecting AFP Axes Design
2012-01-1862
SAE, 2012 AMAF, Fort Worth TX
09/10/2012
EI Authors
Guy Faubion and Todd Rudberg
Electromagnetic Bolt Inserter
2012-01-1880
SAE, 2012 AMAF, Fort Worth TX
09/10/2012
EI Authors
Peter Zieve and Alex Uphoff
Sharklet Brings New Technology to Electroimpact E4000 LVER Machine
2012-01-1853
SAE, 2012 AMAF, Fort Worth TX
09/10/2012
EI Authors
Carter L. Boad and Paul Haworth
Offset Anvil for HH500
2012-01-1871
SAE, 2012 AMAF, Fort Worth TX
09/10/2012
EI Authors
Carter Boad and Zory Taskar
Automated Layup of High-Angle-Range Carbon Composite Parts with Static Tools
SME, 2012 Composites Manufacturing, Mesa AZ
03/14/2012
EI Authors
Justin Stamen, Todd Rudberg, Brock Jahner
Reducing Engineering Time for Compensation of Large CNC Machines
Vol. 6, No. 2
The Journal of the CMSC
Autumn 2011
EI Authors
Robert Flynn
Next Generation Composite Wing Drilling Machine for Vertical Builds
2011-01-2613
SAE, 2011 Aerotech, Toulouse
10/18/2011
EI Authors
Jesse Peck and Kurt Massey
Synthesizing Metrology Technologies to Reduce Engineering Time for Large CNC Machine Compensation
2011-01-2780
SAE, 2011 Aerotech, Toulouse
10/18/2011
EI Authors
Robert Flynn
Process Speeds for Drilling and Reaming CFRP and CFRP/Metallic Stacks
2011-01-2743
SAE, 2011 Aerotech, Toulouse
10/18/2011
EI Authors
John Barry and Zan Uffelman
High-Accuracy Robotic Drilliing/Milling of 737 Inboard Flaps
2011-01-2733
SAE, 2011 Aerotech, Toulouse
10/18/2011
EI Authors
Russell DeVlieg
Automating AFP Tuning Using a Laser Sensor
11ATC-0340
SAE, 2011 Aerotech, Toulouse
10/18/2011
EI Authors
Josh Cemenska
One Piece AFP Spar Manufacture
2011-01-2592
SAE, 2011 Aerotech, Toulouse
10/18/2011
EI Authors
Todd Rudberg, Guy Faubion, John Nancarrow, Andrew Purvis
Vertical Picture-Frame Wing Jig Structure Design with an Eye to Foundation Loading
2011-01-2693
SAE, 2011 Aerotech, Toulouse
10/18/2011
EI Authors
Michael Carr
Automatic Bolt Feeding on a Multifunction Flextrack
2011-01-2773
SAE, 2011 Aerotech, Toulouse
10/18/2011
EI Authors
Cosmos Krejci, Jeff Westley
Automated Coaxial Squeeze Riveter
2011-01-2774
SAE, 2011 Aerotech, Toulouse
10/18/2011
EI Authors
Reese Allen
LTD Bolt Injection System
2011-01-2776
SAE, 2011 Aerotech, Toulouse
10/18/2011
EI Authors
Cosmos Krejci
Utilizing an In-Process Automatic Tool Change for Drilling and Reaming Large Diameter Holes
2011-01-2532
SAE, 2011 Aerotech, Toulouse
10/18/2011
EI Authors
Peter Ehinger
Technical Improvements to the ASAT2 Boeing 777 Spar Assembly Cell
2011-01-2707
SAE, 2011
10/18/2011
EI Authors
Scott Hogan, Paul Haworth and Jason Rediger
Others Authors
Richard Wilkes
Robot Driven Automatic Tapehead for Complex Composite Lay-ups
10AMAF-0066
SAE, 2010 AMAF, Wichita
9/28/2010
EI Authors
Jacob Rower
Production Implementation of Multiple Machine, High Speed Fiber Placement for Large Structures
2010-01-1877
SAE, 2010 AMAF, Wichita
09/28/2010
EI Authors
Rob Flynn, Justin Nielson, Todd Rudberg
Vision System Non Contact Measurement of Pintail
2010-01-1870
SAE, 2010 AMAF, Wichita
09/28/2010
EI Authors
Ryan Haldimann
Applied Accurate Robotic Drilling for Aircraft Fuselage
2010-01-1836
SAE, 2010 AMAF, Wichita
09/28/2010
EI Authors
Russell DeVlieg
Expanding the Use of Robotics in Airframe Assembly Via Accurate Robot Technology
2010-01-1846
SAE, 2010 AMAF, Wichita
09/28/2010
EI Authors
Russell DeVlieg
Automatically feeding and installing Single Side Slave Fasteners
10AMAF-0057
SAE, 2010 AMAF, Wichita
09/28/2010
EI Authors
Jarrod Wallace, Kyle Cypher
Automatic Feeding of Temporary Fasteners in Confined Spaces
2010-01-1879
SAE, 2010 AMAF, Wichita
09/28/2010
EI Authors
Cosmos Krejci
Refurbishment of 767 ASAT Drill-Rivet-Lockbolt Machines
2010-01-1844
SAE, 2010 AMAF, Wichita
09/28/2010
EI Authors
David Eckstein and Peter Zieve
Others Authors
Richard Wilkes - The Boeing Company
AFP Kinematics For High Speed Layup
Presentation
SME, 2010 Composites Manufacturing, San Diego
04/21/2010
EI Authors
Guy Faubion
Improved Accuracy of Unguided Articulated Robots
2009-01-3108
SAE, 2009 AeroTech, Seattle
11/10/2009
EI Authors
Russell DeVlieg
Others Authors
Todd Szallay - Northrop Grumman Co.
Robotic Trailing Edge Flap Drilling System
2009-01-3244
SAE, 2009 AeroTech, Seattle
11/10/2009
EI Authors
Russell DeVlieg
HH54 Rugged and Reliable Handheld EMR
09ATC-0179
SAE, 2009 AeroTech, Seattle
11/10/2009
EI Authors
Brent W Huffer
Pinch Bolt Injector
09ATC-0182
SAE, 2009 AeroTech, Seattle
11/10/2009
EI Authors
Jarrod Wallace
Others Authors
David Colebourn - Airbus UK
Slug Rivet Machine Installs 16 Rivets Per Minute Drill-Rivet-Shave
09ATC-0232
SAE, 2009 AeroTech, Seattle
11/10/2009
EI Authors
David Remley, Jason Rediger, Paul Haworth, and Ray Holden
Production Implementation of a Multi Spindle Flexible Drilling System for
09ATC-0257
SAE, 2009 AeroTech, Seattle
11/10/2009
EI Authors
Paul Thompson
Others Authors
Harinder Oberoi, Alan Draper - Boeing Commercial Airplanes
New Blind, Doweling, Temporary Fastener Design and Testing
2009-01-3184
SAE, 2009 AeroTech, Seattle
11/10/2009
EI Authors
Samuel O. Smith
Others Authors
Travis McClure - Centrix, LLC
New Jig Mounted Wing Panel Riveters, AERAC 2
2009-01-3089
SAE, 2009 AeroTech, Seattle
11/10/2009
EI Authors
Scott Hogan, P.E., Sam Smith, P.E., Jason Rediger, P.E., Don Hogan
Others Authors
Ron Clark - Vought Aircraft Industries
Compact HH-553 Handheld Riveter
08FAS-0014
SAE, FAS8 - Automated Fastening Technologies
09/09/2008
EI Authors
Zory Taskar, Brian Tocco
Others Authors
Isao Uetake - MHI, Japan
Development of a Multi Spindle Flexible Drilling System for Circumferential Splice Drilling Applications on the 777 Airplane
08FAS-0024
SAE, FAS7 - Automated Fastening Technologies
07/23/2008
EI Authors
Paul Thompson
Others Authors
Harinder Oberoi and Alan Draper, Boeing Commercial Airplanes
Stick Fastener Feed System for Large Variety & Small Quantity
2008-01-2320
SAE, FAS7 - Automated Fastening Technologies
07/23/2008
EI Authors
Carter L. Boad
Others Authors
David Colebourn - Airbus, UK
One-Up Assembly with Robots
2008-01-2297
SAE, FAS7 - Automated Fastening Technologies
07/23/2008
EI Authors
Russell DeVlieg
Others Authors
Edward Feikert - The Boeing Company
Automated Riveting Cell for A320 Wing Panels with Improved Throughput and Reliability (SA2)
2007-01-3915
SAE, Aerofast, Los Angeles, CA
09/17/2007
EI Authors
Ray Holden, Paul Haworth
Others Authors
Ian Kendrick, Andrew Smith - Airbus UK, Ltd.
One Piece Barrel Fastening
2007-01-3913
SAE, Aerofast, Los Angeles, CA
09/17/2007
EI Authors
Michael Assadi, Rick Calawa, Scott Smith, Scott Tomchick
Others Authors
Naoya Hiratsuka, Tsuyoshi Osawa - Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Makoto Nitta - Fuji Industries Co., LTD
High-Speed Fiber Placement on Large Complex Structures
2007-01-3843
SAE, Aerofast, Los Angeles, CA
09/17/2007
EI Authors
Russell DeVlieg, Kyle Jeffries, Peter Vogeli
Medium Wave Infrared Heater for High-Speed Fiber Placement
2007-01-3842
SAE, Aerofast, Los Angeles, CA
09/17/2007
EI Authors
Rick Calawa, John Nancarrow
Robotic Drilling System for 737 Aileron
2007-01-3821
SAE, Aerofast, Los Angeles, CA
09/17/2007
EI Authors
Joe Atkinson, John Hartmann
Others Authors
Simon Jones, Peter Gleeson - Boeing-Hawker de Havilland, Australia
Horizontal Rivet Injector Design Used on A320 Upper Panel
2007-01-3783
SAE, Aerofast, Los Angeles, CA
09/17/2007
EI Authors
Christopher Buchheit
Assembly Fixture for 78 Section 11, Heavy Composite Assembly
2007-01-3869
SAE, Aerofast, Los Angeles, CA
09/17/2007
EI Authors
Jim Yinger and Peter Zieve
Others Authors
Masatomo Nakada - FHI, Ltd.
Lug Cutting and Trimming of the Carbon Fiber Wing Panels of the A400m with Portable Hand Positioned Tools
2007-01-3795
SAE, Aerofast, Los Angeles, CA
09/17/2007
EI Authors
Barry Richards, Kenny Howard
Others Authors
Stephen Williams - Airbus UK
True Offset Fastening
2006-01-3170
SAE, Aerofast, Toulouse, France
09/14/2006
EI Authors
Michael D. Assadi, Carter L. Boad
Others Authors
Tsuyoshi Osawa - Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Japan
Dual Electric Spindle Retrofit for Wing Riveters
2006-01-3176
SAE, Aerofast, Toulouse, France
09/14/2006
EI Authors
John P. Barry, Scott C. Tomchick, Peter B. Zieve
Others Authors
Russell T. Meador - The Boeing Company
Simply Supported Retractable Top Beam for Wing Major Assembly Jig
06FAS-25
SAE, Aerofast, Toulouse, France
09/14/2006
EI Authors
Nigel Izzard, Jacob Rower
Others Authors
Stephen Williams - Airbus UK
Composite Automatic Wing Drilling Equipment (CAWDE)
2006-01-3162
SAE, Aerofast, Toulouse, France
09/14/2006
EI Authors
Brent Thayer and Benjamen Hempstead, PE
Others Authors
Stephen Williams - Airbus UK
Join Cell for G150 Aircraft
2006-01-3123
SAE, Aerofast, Toulouse, France
09/14/2006
EI Authors
Samuel O. Smith and Dr. Peter B. Zieve
Others Authors
Michael Gurievsky - Israel Aircraft Industries Ltd.
Panel Loaders for A380
2005-01-3319
SAE, Aerofast, Dallas, TX
09/03/2005
EI Authors
Chuck Hopper, Theodore Karagias, Laurence Durack
Others Authors
Al Ferguson, Jim Rowe - Airbus Industries, UK
Flex Track for use in Production
2005-01-3318
SAE, Aerofast, Dallas, TX
09/03/2005
EI Authors
Paul Thompson and John Hartmann
Others Authors
Ed Feikert - Boeing IDS, Jim Buttrick - Boeing Commercial
Sideways Collar Anvil For Use on A340-600
2005-01-3300
SAE, Aerofast, Dallas, TX
09/03/2005
EI Authors
Scott Tomchick, Peter Zieve, Carter Boad
Others Authors
Adam Wellsbury - Airbus UK
Qualification of the EMR for Swaging Collars on the 787
2005-01-3299
SAE, Aerofast, Dallas, TX
09/03/2005
EI Authors
Tim Brown, John Hartmann, and Peter Zieve
Others Authors
Mark Woods - Boeing
Determinate Assembly of Tooling Allows Concurrent Design of Airbus Wings and Major Assembly Fixtures
2004-01-2832
SAE, Aerofast, St Louis, Missouri
07/22/2004
EI Authors
John Hartmann, Chris Meeker, Mike Weller, and Nigel Izzard
Others Authors
Andrew Smith, Alan Ferguson, and Alan Ellson - Airbus UK, Ltd.
A Two Tower Riveting Machine with a True Z Axis
2004-01-2807
SAE, Aerofast, St Louis, Missouri
07/22/2004
EI Authors
Peter Zieve, Todd Rudberg and Peter Vogeli
Others Authors
Andrew Smith and Ian Moore - Airbus UK, Ltd.
HAWDE Five Axis Wing Surface Drilling Machine
2004-01-2806
SAE, Aerofast, St Louis, Missouri
07/22/2004
EI Authors
Rick Calawa
Others Authors
Steve Smith, Ian Moore, and Tony Jackson - Airbus UK, Ltd.
Automated Wing Drilling System for the A380-GRAWDE
2003-01-2940
SAE, Aerofast, Montreal, Quebec
09/11/2003
EI Authors
Scott Hogan, John Hartmann, Brent Thayer and Jack Brown
Others Authors
Ian Moore, Jim Rowe and Mark Burrows - Airbus UK
Flexible High Speed Riveting Machine
2003-01-2948
SAE, Aerofast, Montreal, Quebec
09/11/2003
EI Authors
Jeff A. Truess, Michael D. Assadi, John L. Hartmann
Others Authors
Emma King, Alan Minshull - Airbus UK
Lightweight HH503 Handheld Riveter
2002-01-2631
SAE, Aerofast, Chester, England
06/12/2002
EI Authors
Wayne Perley, Peter Zieve
ONCE (ONe-sided Cell End effector) Robotic Drilling System
2002-01-2626
SAE, Aerofast, Chester, England
06/12/2002
EI Authors
Russell DeVlieg
Others Authors
Kevin Sitton, Ed Feikert and John Inman - Phantom Works, Boeing St. Louis
Floor Drilling Gantry System
2002-01-2625
SAE, Aerofast, Chester, England
06/12/2002
EI Authors
Tony E. Gale, Mike J. Ryan
Others Authors
Evert P. Adams, James A. DeLand - Boeing Commercial Airplanes
Drill and Drive End Effector
2001-01-2576
SAE, Aerofast, Seattle, WA
09/12/2001
EI Authors
Ben Hempstead and Russ DeVlieg
Others Authors
Rajesh Mistry, Miles Sheridan - Airbus UK, Ltd.
Method of Accurate Countersinking and Rivet Shaving
2001-01-2569
SAE, Aerofast, Seattle, WA
09/11/2001
EI Authors
Todd Rudberg and Scott Smith
Others Authors
Andy Smith - Airbus UK, Ltd.
Lockbolt Qualification Testing for Wing Panel Assemblies
2000-01-3023
SAE, Aerofast, New Orleans, LA
09/20/2000
EI Authors
Samuel O. Smith
Others Authors
Gary Potticary, Gareth Lewis - Airbus UK Limited
Electric 30,000 RPM Shave Spindle for C Frame Riveter and High Performance Compact Aerospace Drill
2000-01-3017
SAE, Aerofast, New Orleans, LA
09/20/2000
EI Authors
John P. Barry and Peter B. Zieve
Others Authors
Russell T. Meador and Bryan Conley - The Boeing Company
Automated Wing Panel Assembly for the A340-600
2000-01-3015
SAE, Aerofast, New Orleans, LA
09/20/2000
EI Authors
John Hartmann and Chris Meeker
Others Authors
Alan Minshull and Andrew Smith - Airbus UK, Ltd.
Lightweight Handheld EMR with Spring-Damper Handle
2000-01-3013
SAE, Aerofast, New Orleans, LA
09/20/2000
EI Authors
Russell C. DeVlieg
Self Contained Portable AFDE With On-Board CNC, Custom Operator Interface and RF Network
2000-01-3011
SAE, Aerofast, New Orleans, LA
09/20/2000
EI Authors
Peter Vogeli, Michael Dong, Peter Zieve, Mike Assadi and Curt Hayes
Others Authors
Scott Lund - Boeing Commercial Airplane Company
Developments in Fastener Coldworking in Next Generation Automated Production Units
1999-01-3441
SAE, Aerofast, Nashville, TN
10/05/1999
EI Authors
Ben Hempstead
Others Authors
Anthony F. Leon - West Coast Industries
Rivet Gripper and Offset Collar Gripper For Wing Panel Riveting
1999-01-3430
SAE, Aerofast, Nashville, TN
10/05/1999
EI Authors
Dr. Peter B. Zieve, PhD., Samuel O.Smith, P.E. and Brent W. Huffer
Others Authors
Andrew Smith - British Aerospace Airbus
Flexibility in Fastener Feeding
1999-01-3450
SAE, Aerofast, Nashville, TN
10/05/1999
EI Authors
Blake Stancik and Carter Boad
Wing Manufacturing: Next Generation
985601
SAE, Aerofast, Long Beach, CA
09/28/1998
EI Authors
John Hartmann, Peter Zieve
Wing Assembly System for British Aerospace Airbus for the A320
982151
SAE, Aerofast, Long Beach, CA
09/28/1998
EI Authors
Dr. Peter Zieve, Ph.D.
Others Authors
Andrew Smith - British Aerospace Airbus
ASAT4-Enhanced Flexibility for the C-17
982126
SAE, Aerofast, Long Beach, CA
09/15/1998
EI Authors
John Hartmann
Others Authors
Ed Macias - Boeing
Process Development for Use of AERAC
912650
SAE, Aerofast, Nashville, TN
11/05/1991
EI Authors
Peter Vogeli and Peter Zieve
Others Authors
Terry Hopkins, Steve Howard, and Jim Bratten - Textron Aerostructures
Design of the Automatic Electromagnetic Riveting Assembly Cell
902045
SAE, Aerofast, Long Beach, CA
10/30/1990
EI Authors
Peter Zieve, John Hartmann
Others Authors
Steve Howard - Textron Aerostructures, Karl Hermann - Nova Tech Engineering
Development of the Handheld Low Voltage Electromagnetic Riveter
902048
SAE, Aerofast, Long Beach, CA
10/30/1990
EI Authors
John Hartmann
Rivet Quality in Robotic Installation
AD89-640
SME, Fastec, Arlington, TX
10/06/1989
EI Authors
John Hartmann, Peter Zieve
High Force Density Eddy Current Driven Actuator
1100-3144
IEEE, IEEE Conference, Vancouver, BC, Canada
1988
EI Authors
Peter B. Zieve, John L. Hartmann, James K. Ng
Low Voltage Electromagnetic Riveter
AD86-680
SME, Fastec, Anaheim, CA
10/21/1986
EI Authors
Dr. Peter B. Zieve
Advanced EMR Technology
922408
SAE, Aerofast, Bellevue, WA
10/13/1992
EI Authors
Peter Zieve, Laurence Durack, Brent Huffer, and Tim Brown
AFDE for the Next Generation 737
972809
SAE, Aerofast, Wichita, KS
10/01/1997
EI Authors
Peter Vogeli
Others Authors
William Bankston - Boeing
Automatic Stringer Drilling System
941832
SAE, Aerofast, Montreal, Canada
10/25/1994
EI Authors
Richard Calawa, Michael Assadi, John Hartmann, Peter Zieve
Others Authors
James Culpepper - Northrop-Grumman Corp
A Flexible Development System for Automated Aircraft Assembly
961878
SAE, Aerofast, Bellevue, WA
10/02/1996
EI Authors
Rick Calawa, John Hartmann, Ben Hempstead, Michael Assadi
Others Authors
John Inman, Brian Carbrey - Boeing
Implementation of the HH550 Electromagnetic Riveter and Multi-Axis Manlift for Wing Panel Pickup
961883
SAE, Aerofast, Bellevue, WA
10/02/1996
EI Authors
Peter Zieve, Scott Tomchick, Rob Flynn
Others Authors
Scott Martin - Boeing
New Generation Automated Fastener Feed Systems
952169
SAE, Aerofast, St. Louis, MO
09/26/1995
EI Authors
Philip Rink, Gregory Givler, Blake R. Stancik, William J. Nary II
Integration and Qualification of the HH500 Hand Operated Electromagnetic Riveting System on the 747 Section 11
931760
SAE, Aerofast, Wichita, KS
09/28/1993
EI Authors
John Hartmann and Tim Brown
Others Authors
Ben Pinkerton and Kim Nixon - Boeing, Wichita
Low Voltage Electromagnetic Lockbolt Installation
922406
SAE, Aerofast, Bellevue, WA
10/13/1992
EI Authors
John Hartmann, Michael Assadi, Scott Tomchick, and John Barry
Others Authors
Andrew Roberts - British Aerospace