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Kevin Summers

Kevin Summers is a welding automation specialist at Miller Welding Automation, 281 E. Lies Road, Carol Stream, IL 60188, 920-954-3876, Fax: 920-735-4328, kevin.summers@millerwelds.com, www.millerwelds.com/automation.

Articles by Kevin Summers

Before You Automate That Welding Operation

No shop can benefit from welding automation if the operation simply consists of moving a bottleneck from one department into another. To avoid missing out on the overall productivity and efficiency a robotic weld cell can deliver, these four challenges must be addressed before automating the welding operation.

Robotic Work Cells Help Diversify Business

Take a look at how contract manufacturer K-zell Metals can diversify and compete against global competition by bidding and planning fabrication work more aggressively with its increased capabilities and automation flexibility.

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