RNA operate in the area of specialised automation engineering, providing bespoke automation solutions for advanced manufacturing industries including cosmetics, pharmaceutical, medical device, electronics, plastics, metal working, food, consumer goods, and automotive.
From our modern factory situated in the West Midlands RNA are capable of solving your automation requirements in combination with RNA’s quality, reliability service and back up.
Our Specialities
BESPOKE ASSEMBLY
ROTARY & CAM INDEXING SYSTEMS
ROBOTIC SYSTEMS
INSPECTION & VISION SYSTEMS
FEEDING & HANDLING
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Why RNA
RNA Product Range
RNA Specialist Handling
RNA Standard Equipment
About RNA
1
The Customer Experience
2
RNA Industry Sectors
3
RNA Product Range
4
RNA Standard Equipment
5
Why RNA
6
Agenda
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About RNA
• Established 1898
• Headquarters: Aachen, Germany
• Europe’s leading supplier of parts handling equipment
• Widest product range
• Unique handling & automation solutions
‘RNA has grown to become
the world leader in handling
and feeding technology.’
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A Worldwide Presence
Germany
Belgium
United Kingdom
France
Spain
Switzerland
Italy
Austria
The Netherlands
Denmark
Hungary
Finland
Poland
Israel
Czech Republic
Korea
Singapore
China
Taiwan
Australia
United States Turkey
With five
subsidiaries and six
manufacturing
facilities across
Europe and a
network of sales
and service outlets
across the globe,
RNA have the
capability to
support you
wherever you are in
the world.
Headquarter | Automation divisions
Automation division
Regional office
Representatives
2000
SYSTEMS SUPPLIED
ANNUALLY
6
MANUFACTURING
FACILITIES
300+
ENGINEERS
20+
COOPERATION
PARTNERS
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The Customer Experience
Consistent
Customer
Experience
Consultancy
and Technical
advice
Project planning
and engineering
of equip. for
automating
manufacturing
processes
Manufacturing
and test
Commissioning
Service,
technical
support
Maintenance
programmes
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RNA Industry Sectors
Food & Beverage Pharmaceuticals &
Medical Devices
Cosmetics &
Beauty
Fast Moving
Consumer Goods
Automotive Electrical &
Electronic
OEMPlastics
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RNA Product Range
Automation Solutions
Robotic Systems Feeding & HandlingVision Inspection Systems
Collaborative Robot Solutions
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• Leading edge technology with the very best in speed and reliability giving you the
competitive edge.
• An unrivalled portfolio means that our automation experts are able to offer unique and
exiting solutions tailored to your business objectives.
• Fast and flexible, our solutions offer rapid payback and ‘future proof’ your investment.
• In a history of over a century and with over 2000 systems supplied annually RNA have
earned a reputation for the highest quality combined with value for money.
Automation Solutions
RNA offer:
• Bespoke Assembly
• Special Purpose Machinery
• Automated production machines
• Tailored robotic systems
• Inspection & Vision Systems
• Feeding & Handling
RNA has developed a range of
automation solutions flexible
enough to meet the demands on
today’s industry. Fast and flexible,
our solutions offer rapid payback
and ‘future proof’ your investment.
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• Tailored to the customer’s specific applications
• Reliable, high quality
• High precision and repeatability
• High productivity
• Cost effective
Rotary Indexing Tables
Workstation Technology:
o Parts Feeding and Handling
o Robots
o Vision Inspection
o Printing
o Labelling
o Testing
o Lasers
o Riveting, soldering, screw drivers, etc
Almost any secondary processes
• Low maintenance
• Floor-space saving
• Easy to upgrade to suit various parts
• Semi or fully automated systems
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Robotic Systems Integration
• Very user friendly system. Easy to program
new or modified parts and needing very little
operator training.
• Fast and simple changeover for an almost
limitless range of product variants. Flexible
enough to justify automation even for small
batch runs.
• ‘Plug and play’ design for easy integration with
a wide range of production equipment.
Flexible systems based on a
standard platform to solve a wide
range of handling tasks and with
multi-industry applications.
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Collaborative Robot Solutions
Simple | Flexible | Affordable
Easy Programming
Fast Set Up
Flexible Deployment
Collaborative and Safe
Fastest Payback in the Industry
◄ Both the UR5 and UR10 models are
highly flexible, lightweight, 6-axis
robot arms that are ideal for a wide
range of applications.
UR3
◄ The same collaborative safety and usability benefits
pioneered in the UR5 and UR10 robots are now available
for workbench and table-top settings. With the UR3,
Universal Robots adds an innovative, compact option to
the UR product family.
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With the new flexible feeding systems of the ROBO-FLEX series by RNA, you will get the best and most
versatile solution on the market, especially for applications with frequently changing part geometries.
Robotic Systems ROBO-FLEX series
ROBO-FLEX B ROBO-FLEX C ROBO-FLEX P
The ROBO-FLEX series have a big range of flexibility,
in terms of part variability and part changeover.
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• In house integration of a wide range
of camera technology to provide the
right solution every time.
• Full technical support with remote
diagnosis capability.
• Front end feasibility studies for
complete peace of mind.
Vision solutions - rotating glass disc
Accurate inspection at a rate of 2000/min
Vision Inspection Systems
Quality control checks, OCR (optical
character recognition) and batch sorting
applications are a few examples.
RNA automated vision inspection systems
have been developed to meet high speed
quality control requirements for 100%
inspection.
o Vision Inspection & Quality Control
o Vision System Integration
o Tablet Inspection
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o RNA drive units are low noise with very little referred
vibration due to the multi magnet system
o All-purpose devices for nearly all components; suitable
for complex-shaped components
o Durability, smooth feed characteristics, simple to service
o Easily retooled for further products
o Cost-effective
Feeding & Handling Bowl & Linear Feeders
RNA bowl feeders are the most
sophisticated reliable and robust units
available in the market place today.
RNA bowls feed and orientate your
products carefully, at the same time
guaranteeing a consistent and accurate
flow of components into your production
machinery.
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o Motor-powered for low noise levels
o Preferable for light plastic parts
(rotationally symmetrical)
o High feeding rates
o Low maintenance reliable.
Feeding & Handling Centrifugal Feeders
RNA offers a full range of tooled
centrifugal feeders.
In association with Hoppmann
Corporation of the USA, the world’s
number one in centrifugal feeders and
systems, RNA can now offer a full
range of tooled centrifugal feeders.
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o Vibratory drive
o Brush coating allowing gentle and smooth
conveying of components (e.g. for polished or
fragile components)
o For components weights up to 2.5kg
o Low noise levels
Feeding & Handling Carpet Feeders
Directional Carpet Linear feeders are
used to orientate components where a
step feeder or bowl feeder is not
suitable.
They enable gentle handling of
orientated components from bulk to
escapement devices creating product
accumulation prior to a machine or
handling unit.
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Asycube Series
Compatible with all part geometries
Minimum production changeover times
Extremely gentle part handling
Advanced reliability and durability
Precise part detection
Feeding & Handling 3-Axis Vibration Feeders
Systematic part orientation
Easy configuration
Asycube 240 ◄ Ideal flexible feeder for components from 5 to
40 mm for flat and cube-like parts, and up to 50
mm for long parts (e.g. pins and needles)
► Ideal flexible
feeder for small
components from 3
to 10 mm for flat
and cube-like parts,
and up to 15 mm for
long parts
Asycube 80
Asycube 50
◄ Ideal flexible
feeder for small
components
from <0.1 to 5
mm for flat and
cube-like parts,
and up to 8 mm
for long parts
ROBO-FLEX P with Asycube 530
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Globoidal Cam Indexers
High Speed 1000 rpm
Feeding & Handling Rotary Indexers
Cylindrical Cam Indexers Ring Indexers
High Speed
Precision Link ConveyorsAdjustable Transmission Torque (ATT) with
Safety Output Torque Limiter (SOTL)
NEW SAFETY FEATURES
LONG SERVICE LIFE COMBINED WITH A 5 YEAR WARRANTY
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Bowls
Spares & Standard Equipment
Linears
Spares
Conveyors Hoppers
Drive Units Control Boxes
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Why RNA
Expert in
Automation
since 1986
Extensive
Product
Range
Quality
and
Innovation
Managing
Every Stage
of Your
Project
A Lifetime
of Service
& Support
23. RNA Germany
Sales and Service Centres
Rhein-Nadel Automation GmbH
Reichsweg 19/42, 52068 Aachen
Postfach 1408, 52015 Aachen
Telefon RNA 0241/ 5109-0
- Vertrieb 0241/ 5109-159
Telefax 0241/ 5109-219
www.rna.de
e-mail vertrieb@rna.de
Rhein-Nadel Automation GmbH
Zweigbetrieb Lüdenscheid
Nottebohmstr. 57
58511 Lüdenscheid
Telefon 02351/ 41744
Telefax 02351/ 45582
e-mail werk.luedenscheid@rna.de
Rhein-Nadel Automation GmbH
Zweigbetrieb Ergolding
Ahornstr. 122
84030 Ergolding
Telefon 0871/ 72812
Telefax 0871/ 77131
e-mail werk.ergolding@rna.de
Rhein-Nadel Automation GmbH
Verkaufsbüro Bayern
Albert Pöppl
Landshuter Str. 19a
84030 Ergolding
Telefon 0871/ 79196
Telefax 0871/ 13364
Mobil 0172/ 2559196
e-mail albert.poeppl@rna.de
Rhein-Nadel Automation GmbH
Verkaufsbüro Süd
Kurt Heni
Kolpingweg 26
78532 Tuttlingen
Telefon 07461/ 15218
Telefax 07461/ 6912
Mobil 0172/ 2635218
e-mail kurt.heni@rna.de
Rhein-Nadel Automation GmbH
Verkaufsbüro Halver/West
Thorsten Schulz
Maienhaupt 87
32278 Kirchlengern
Telefon 0241/ 5109660
Telefax 0241/ 51097660
Mobil 0173/ 7364084
e-mail thorsen.schulz@rna.de
PSA Zuführtechnik GmbH
Dr. Jakob-Berlinger-Weg 1
74523 Schwabisch Hall
Telefon 0791/ 9460098-0
Telefax 0791/ 946009829
email info@psa-zt.de
24. RNA Europe & Overseas
Sales and Service Centres
A
Manousek Maschinenbau GmbH
Zetschegasse 5, A-1230 Wien
Telefon 0043 1662 49 11-0
Telefax 0043 1662 49 11-10
E-mail office@manousek.at
B
IRA Industrial Robotics Automation
SPRL
Rue Villers 25A
B – 4520 Vinalmont Belgium
Telefon 0032 85270700
Telefax 0032 85270709
E-mail info@ira.be
CH
HSH Handling Systems AG
Wangenstr. 96
CH - 3360 Herzogenbuchsee
Switzerland
Telefon 0041 62 956 1000
Telefax 0041 62 956 1010
E-mail info@handling-systems.ch
DK / S
Poul Johansen Trading A/S
Oevangsvej 1
DK - 4540 Faarevejle Denmark
Telefon 0045 59 655836
Telefax 0045 59 646598
E-mail AAM@pjm.dk
web www.pjt.dk
E
Vibrant S.A.
Pol. Ind. Famades C/Energia,
Parc 27, E - 08940 Cornella
de Llobregat (Barcelona)
Telefon 0034 93 377-7300
Telefax 0034 93 377-6752
E-mail info@vibrant-rna.com
F
Bernay Automation S.A.
1, Rue de Menneval, B.P. 451
F - 27304 Bernay France
Telefon 0033 32 47-3510
Telefax 0033 32 43-0188
E-mail info@bernay-
automation.com
GB/IRL
RNA AUTOMATION LTD
Hayward Industrial Park
Tameside Drive, Castle Bromwich UK
Birmingham, B35 7BT
Telefon 0044 121 749-2566
Telefax 0044 121 749-6217
E-mail rna@rnaautomation.com
H
KTA Kezeléstechnikai
Automatizálási Kft Bánd
Petófi S. u. 119
H - 8443 Bánd
Tel/Fax 0036 88272-114
E-mail ktakft@vnet.hu
I
Rhein-Nadel Automation GmbH
Marketingbüro Italien
Sergio Iannarelli.
Via Caccialepori 36
I – 20148 Milano Italy
Telefon 0039 02 36728755
Telefax 0039 02 87389639
E-mail sergio.iannarelli@gmail.com
NL
Radine B.V.
Engineweg 15
NL -3771 NA Barneveld
The Netherlands
Telefon 0031 342403230
Telefax 0031 342403290
E-mail info@radine.nl
SF
Vibratec Oy
Kyntäjäntie 15
SF - 82500 Kitee Finland
Telefon 0035 813 41273-0
Telefax 0035 813 41273-1
E-mail vibratec@vibratec.fi
25. RNA Overseas
Sales and Service Centres
IND
SAN TECHNO SYSTEMS
391, I "E" Main, 8th Block
Bangalore - 560 095
Telefon 009 180 5520343
ROK
Daesung FA Machine
100-120 Onsu Dong, Kuroku
Seoul, Korea
Telefon 008 222 616 3051
Telefax 008 222 616 3054
SGP
Fujicon Engineering PTE Ltd.
No. 2, Tuas Link 1,
Jurong Industrial Estate
Singapore 638590
Republic of Singapore
Telefon 0065 68634011
Telefax 0065 68634022
E-mail info@fujicon.com.sg
www.fujicon.com.sg
IL
CSH Automation
4 Hataasla St.
OR-Yehuda 60212
Telefon 009 72 35332967
Telefax 009 72 35332967
TAIWAN
Sanshoseiki Co., Ltd.
2-1 Wann Jin Shia Chi-Nan
Rd Ta Shen,
TJ Hasing Kaohshiung Hsien
Telefon 008 86 73522101
Telefax 008 86 73522102
e-mail sansho@ksts.seed.net.tw
RC
Superfeed Technology Shanghai Co. Ltd.
No. 458 Xinyu Road, Factory Unit No. 15,
Song Jiang Techn. Zone
CangQiao Industrial Estate,
Shanghai 201600 China
Telefon 0086 21 57736401
Telefax 0086 21 57736402
E-mail info@superfeed.net.cn
www.superfeed.net.cn
USA
Palace Packaging Machines. Inc
4102 Edges Mill Road.
Downingtown, PA. 19335
Telefon 001 610 873 7252
Telefax 001 610 873 7384
www.unscramblers.com