FA stands for Factory Automation, also known as Workshop Automation, which refers to the automatic completion of all or part of the manufacturing process of a product.
Including the automation of processes such as design, manufacturing, and processing, as well as the comprehensive automation of information flow such as internal management, market information processing, and inter enterprise information communication. It is listed as one of the six leading new technologies along with information and communication, office automation, new materials, biotechnology, and healthcare and medical technology.
Fixture is a large category of tools used in woodworking, ironwork, fitter, machinery, electrical control, and other handicrafts, mainly as a tool to assist in controlling position or movement (or both). The classification of fixtures can be divided into three categories: process assembly fixtures, project testing fixtures, and circuit board testing fixtures. It was widely used before the industrial era, including mechanical fixtures, woodworking fixtures, welding fixtures, jewelry fixtures, and other fields.
Automated equipment can be classified into non-standard and non-standard categories based on market liquidity. If classified by major categories, automation equipment is mainly divided into the following two categories: 1. Assembly line equipment: drum assembly line, belt assembly line, chain plate assembly line, drying assembly line, assembly line, differential chain assembly line, plug-in assembly line, assembly line, etc; 2. Automated machines: baking ovens, industrial ovens, drilling machines, riveting machines, elevators, transplanting machines, shrinking machines, etc.
