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AGR Automation Ltd
UK's leading designer and manufacturer of high speed automated machinery.
We have a lifetime of experience at AGR Automation, and offer a comprehensive product profile.
High speed linear, rotary and flexible assembly systems, Vibratory bowls and vibratory tracks, Cannulator feed system, Automated syringe loading system, Rotafeed centrifugal feed system, Robotics, Multi-lane feed systems, Skiving machine, Hoppers and elevators and a range of product accessories.
AGR's experience has been developed in the challenging markets of medical device, pharma/drug delivery and high volume consumer disposables.
Working to the highest standards through ISO9001 and GAMP as well as a fully embodied Project Management system, we continue to strive towards our ultimate goal -AGR Automation's aim is to be the first choice preferred supplier every time for innovative automation solutions.
AGR has been a wholly owned subsidiary of the Blakell Europlacer Group since July 2000.
A modular product assembly platform. Technical Info:
Feed, pick and place
Integrating diverse functions
Output 30 - 120 ppm
Flexible and re-configurable
Reliability and robustness
Process Integration
Bespoke functionality
Attractive payback
Two types of linear assembly are available – Carousel and Over and Under. Complimenting the modular Project Daytona system these are pallet indexing systems especially suited for high volume production. Technical Info:
Output speeds up to 1000ppm
Suitable for multiple part assemblies
Full high speed automation
Synchronised cam driven mechanisms
Multi or single tooled
Tooling flexibility
Versatile process integration
Complex product assemblies and processes
Modular design
Substantial investment in automation equipment.
Suitable for cleanroom environments
Manufactured to GAMP4 standards
Rigid construction
Long term precision and reliability
Compact
Accessibility
Integrated safety guards
Products handled include:- pen needle, inhalers, needlesets, syringes, valve assemblies, deodorant sticks, anti-tamper caps, plastic mouldings, general medical devices.
AGR Automation Ltd, previously the Panmure Tool & Engineering Company, has designed and manufactured profile skiving machines for more than 20 years. Technical Info:
Can operate with up to 5 heads cutting simultaneously using the very latest in DC controlled drives with torque control
The close tolerance output is monitored using state of the art digital linear gauging
Operation and monitoring is made easy by the ergonomically designed control station
Capacity:
Strip thickness 0.25mm to 1.00mm
Strip width up to 120mm
Output is variable between 2 to 50 metres per minute
Optional Extras:
Continuous thickness monitor
Coil unwind system Powered rewind system with/without tension control
Materials successfully skived by Panmure skiving machines include Beryllium Copper, Phosphor Bronze, Brass Alloys and Nickel Silver
A continuous motion feeder system used for the separation and transfer of needles into syringe hubs. The syringes are then transferred ready for UV or epoxy adhesive application, curing and inspection. Technical Info:
Typical line speed up to 1,000ppm.
Gauge sizes G22– G31
Changeover tooling for multi gauge applications
Single hopper storage
Integrated level control sensor
Accessibility
Long term precision and reliability
UV & Epoxy adhesive application
UV & Epoxy curing ovens
Adhesive application sensing
Integrated Vision Inspection for needle point burrs and orientation
Integrated Vision Inspection for needle height
Integrated Vision Inspection for needle straightness
Manufactured to GAMP4 standards
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