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Six automation companies have joined forces to develop new flexible manufacturing processes the aerospace industry. The consortium was formed to reduce time-to-production cycles and capital expenditures by developing a new production model that includes new generations of flexible robots, sensors and intelligent fixturing.

The group incluctes KUKA Robotics, Clinton Township, Mich., an industrial robots manufacturer; Composite Systems, Arnold, Calif., program management and systems integration; Programming Plus, New Berlin, Wis., CAD/CAM integration; New River Kinematics

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