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    DFMA

    Design for manufacturing and assembly (DFMA) is a common term used by manufacturers and assemblers worldwide. However, DFMA in a specialized field is best accomplished by utilizing experts in that field to provide support and guidance. In the specialized field of adhesive component placement and assembly the team at NSI can provide world-class support and…

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    Jazz Cells

    The JAZZ Cell is a configurable automation platform engineered and developed by NSI to enhance the value of our Applicator products by harnessing our experience in the field of custom engineered automated solutions. NSI integrates value-added services such as material handling (tray handlers, indexers, conveyors, palletized systems, etc.) so that we can provide the customer…

  • Specialized Tamp Modules

    Specialized Tamp Modules

    Tamp modules serve several important purposes in our Applicator products including: as a system for quick-change mounting of vacuum chucks; vacuum delivery system; and precision motion used to transfer an adhesive component from the peel position to the apply position. Our standard Tamp Module provides 175mm of vertical guided precision stroke. However, some applications require…

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    Enhanced Tube Pro Modules For Cylindrical and Non-cylindrical Device Labeling

    Label Wrapping In response to customer demand Nautilus Systems Inc has developed new Tube Pro options that result in a significant advancement in precision label wrapping operations. For Cylindrical Labware and Cylindrical Devices (Tubes, Vials, Syringes, Medical Devices, etc) our new Tube Pro option allows us to label significantly larger ?objects than was previously possible.…

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    PL Applicator Series Shuttle Chuck Advancement – Concurrent Die-cut Part Feed and Placement Including In-line Inspection and Reject Handling Options

    Print and Apply Labeling Systems In 2015 Nautilus Systems, Inc. implemented a servo actuated vacuum chuck shuttle, the Shuttle Chuck, that provides several advantages and options for our customers. The basic principle of the shuttle chuck is to: The Shuttle Chuck uses a servo motor and cam to provide a precision horizontal motion of the…

  • Flex Tube Pro and Jazz400r – Scalable Tube and Vial Labeling Automation

    Flex Tube Pro and Jazz400r – Scalable Tube and Vial Labeling Automation

    Vial Labeling NSI is pleased to announce that we have developed turnkey scalable automation for tube and vial labeling.  Starting with our PR100 Tube Pro system and our FLEX TVF feeder unit we have engineered a fully integrated system that feeds tubes from a bulk hopper, orientates them to ensure proper label position, applies and…

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    Laser Mark and Apply Labeling System

    Nautilus Systems, Inc (NSI) is pleased to announce a new product for product identification and labeling.  Multiple customers have approached NSI about the possibility of a ‘laser and apply’ system.  NSI has already been providing conventional ‘print and apply’ systems which utilize thermal transfer printers to print data onto label materials.  In some cases the…

  • Syringe Labeling Systems

    Syringe Labeling Systems

    Nautilus Systems, Inc. has developed a ‘Syringe Pro’ product line specific to applying and wrapping labels on Syringes, Auto Injectors, or similar cylindrical devices and objects. The Syringe Pro is a modular system configured specifically for syringe labeling with options to automatically position syringes for correct label radial orientation as well as axial location. The…

  • Tube and Vial Feeders – Laboratory Market Products

    Tube and Vial Feeders – Laboratory Market Products

    Print and Apply Labeling Systems In 2010 Nautilus Systems, Inc. began developing its first products for the laboratory market, the PR100i Print and Apply Labeler and the Tube Pro Accessory Module for applying and wrapping printed labels on tubes and vials.; In 2012 Nautilus Systems, Inc. will be releasing new products specifically configured for bulk…

  • Two-sided Adhesive Lamination – Pl100epr Feeder

    Two-sided Adhesive Lamination – Pl100epr Feeder

    Print and Apply Labeling Systems In a recent opportunity a customer approached Nautilus Systems with a particularly challenging application. The application involves placement of two-sided die-cut adhesive onto a plastic housing. The adhesive components are roughly 4 x 25mm in size and with complex geometretic features including windows without adhesive as small as 1 x…